Crochet Business Blogging Challenge for 2013 focused on planning to move your business forward. We learned about creating a business plan, focusing on the audience for our crochet blog, how to use social media to grow and connect with your circle of influence, the behind the scenes nuts and bolts of running a blog, and finally we went over a few ways you can monetize your crochet blog.
Week One: Creating a Crochet Business Plan
- What Will You Do?
- Where Are you Going?
- How Do You Know When You Arrive?
- What’s Important to You?
- Whom Will You Market To?
- What is Your Background and What are Your Strengths?
- You’re Official, Now What?
Week Two: Crochet Blogging
- What’s the Focus of Your Crochet Blog?
- Create an Editorial Calendar for your Crochet Blog
- Getting to Know Your Readers
- Creating a Call to Action
- Getting Others to Write for Your Blog aka Guest Blogging
- Monetizing Your Crochet Blog
- Tracking Your Blogs Statistics
Week Three: Social Media Marketing
- Increasing Your Fanbase on Facebook
- Top 5 People on Twitter
- Hanging Out on Google+
- Putting Your Face Out in the Crowd – YouTube
- Guest Post: Increase Traffic to Your Crochet Blog with Pinable Photos by Patrice Walker
- Guest Post: 4 Tips to Building a Professional Network on Linkedin by Julia Neiman
- Top 3 Crochet Forums You Should Belong To
Week Four: Nuts and Bolts
- Crochet Keywords
- Guest Post: How to Learn Seo by Renae Christine
- Increase the Share-ability of Your Blog
- Connecting with Your Blog Readers
- Commenting and Appreciation
- The Importance of Backing Up Your Blog
- Tracking Traffic with Analytics
Week Five: Monetize Your Bog
Participants January 2013
- Patrice of Yarn Over Pull Through: The Heart and Soul of Crochet
- ZaMarah of Designs by Hebrew Hands
- Michelle of Milah’s Handcrafts
- Rhelena of Rhelena’s Crochet Blog
- Tangela of Sexy Crocheter Blog
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