Blogger.comhttp://www.slideshare.net/sfingold/bloggercom-presentation

Samantha Fingold

January 11, 2015

FIT 1000

Blogger.com is owned by Google.

Blogger was started in August of 1999 by a small company in San Francisco, California.

Getting Started:

• Go to http://blogger.com

• Sign up with your Gmail account.

• Create a Blogger account, name your blog, and choose a template.

• Create a new post:

• Start Blogging!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hPhFc6GqVdU

About this site:

Features:• Design your own

blog• Grow your

audience• Earn money• Post from

anywhere

A google search will find you a tutorial for how to do just about anything on Blogger.com

How to use Blogger.com

http://youtu.be/rKVQKQxxUlk http://youtu.be/Wv6MnHQgxaw?t=25s

Demographics: a section of the population sharing common characteristics.

Blogger WordPress Tumblr LiveJournal HubSpot0

5,000,000

10,000,000

15,000,000

20,000,000

25,000,000

30,000,000

35,000,000

40,000,000Blog Traffic for 2014

Amount of People Using Blogging Sites

The following factors affect how often people use

the internet to blog:

• Age

• Gender

• Education level

• Professional or Employment status

Tumblr is a blogging and social networking website owned by Yahoo! Inc. Tumblr allows users to post multimedia and other content to a short-form blog.

Founded by David Karp in 2007.

Competitors:

Word Press is an open source content manamement system that people use for publishing blog posts, articles, and information.

Founded by Matt Mullenweg, Mike Little in 2003.

HubSpot is a marketing software platform that helps companies attract visitors, convert leads, and close customers. It develops and markets a software product for inbound marketing.

Founded by Brian Halligan in 2006.

LiveJournal is a social networking service where Internet users can keep a blog, journal or diary in an online community.

Founded by Brad Fitzpatrick in 1999 and

Blogger.com is free!

Easy to use and understand.

High level of customization.

Social SharingGmailGoogle +YouTube

Why Choose Blogger.com?

What is Blogger.com used for?• Blogger.com has become a useful business tool

for both large and small businesses.

• Larger businesses can use it to keep in touch with their customers and provide news about the business.

• Small businesses can use it to advertise your product without paying advertising costs.

• Blogging can be used by writers and journalists to gather information for story ideas or other various reasons.

• Blogger.com can also be used to update friends and family about your life, giving others advice, or even writing about experiences you want to share.

Where can I access Blogger.com?

Blogger has launched mobile applications for users with mobile devices. Users can post and edit blogs, and also share photos and links on Blogger through their mobile devices.

• Mobile Devices: IPhone, Android, Blackberry

• Reading Devices: Laptop, Desktop, IPad, Tablet

For an iPad to be a suitable replacement for laptops. Writing posts on an IPad or tablet is similar to using a computer.

You can access Blogger.com from any Laptop or Desktop after signing into your account.

Work Cited:

"About Us." Blogger.com. Google, 1999. Web. 11 Jan. 2015.

"Blogger Features." Blogger.com. Google, 1999. Web. 11 Jan. 2015.

"Blogger v Wordpress: Which Is The Best Platform For Your Blog? - Epreneur TV." Epreneur TV. EpreneurTV, 12 May 2013. Web. 11 Jan. 2015.

Karch, Marziah. "What Is Google Blogger?" Abouttech. About.com, 2015. Web. 11 Jan. 2015.

Videos:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rKVQKQxxUlk

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wv6MnHQgxaw