1. Blogtober Workshop Series: Blogging with the Best Instructor: Kelsey Bates, TA/GA ITD & Help Desk

2. Overview of Blogging with the Best WordPress –Basic Facts –Getting Started –Formatting –Examples Blogger –Basic Facts –Getting Started –Formatting –Examples

3. Who Uses WordPress?

4. Most popular Free(-ish) Publish to other sites Mobile apps Very customizable Dashboard in 50+ languages Great support WordPress Facts

5. Getting Started in WordPress

7. Formatting in WordPress Themes Widgets Pages Menus

8. WordPress Examples

9. Who Uses Blogger?

10. Free Mobile apps (not great) Customizable Linked to Google Blogger Facts

11. Getting Started in Blogger

12. Formatting in Blogger Themes Gadgets Pages

13. Blogger Examples

14. Which One to Pick? Blogger –Brand new to blogging –Want something easy WordPress –Want to customize –Convert into a website –Can transfer to

15. Questions?

16. Upcoming Workshops Pinterest –10/10 @ 12 –10/19 @ 12 –10/23 @ 12:30 Twitter –10/3 @ 5 –10/17 @ 5 –10/22 @ 12 Tumblr –10/9 @ 5 –10/15 @ 12 –10/31 @ 2 Reddit –10/18 @ 12 –10/24 @ 2 –10/25 @ 12 RSS Feeds –10/16 @ 12 –10/17 @ 2 –10/26 @ 12 WordPress Website Builder –12/2 @ 12 –11/5 @ 5