Notes:
Your Privately Public Self
Workshop:
Extending your digital self:
DUE:
Now that you've planted your blog, grow it:
- claim your blog on technorati.com
- weeding: try to respond to comments in a timely manner, watch out for spam
- continue to write at least 1 post per week
- experiment with promotion: post a comments on other blogs about your content, email your blog to friends and family, ask for other people to give you a boost
- create a blog roll
- experiment with another form of media: add images, audio or video
Links:
http://technorati.com
http://www.gabcast.com
http://bloglines.com
How to Blog Safely (About Work or Anything Else)
http://www.google.com/search?q=blogger+themes
http://www.blogger-templates.blogspot.com
http://blogger-themes.blogspot.com
http://blogfresh.blogspot.com/2005/08/blogger-hacks-series.html
Readings:
"Blogging Outloud: Shifts in Public Voice" by danah boyd
"Steal this bookmark!" by Katharine Mieszkowski
Thomas Vander Wal's definition of folksonomy.
Clay Shirky discusses folksonomy
| Attachment | Size |
|---|---|
| danah_boyd-Blogging_Outloud_Shifts_in_Public_Voice.pdf | 129.94 KB |
| Katharine_Mieszkowski-Steal_this_bookmark.pdf | 377.85 KB |
