Who: No stranger to the world of blogs, Jonathan Yang's happy experiences blogging have outlasted jobs, multiple residences, the heyday of numerous game shows, and the lifespan of many a dot-com. His first book,The Rough Guide to Blogging, is a guided tour through the blogosphere presented in an informative and attractive package for beginners and advanced users alike.
Why: In this program Yang will define exactly what blogs are and how they are being used to enhance personal and professional lives. He'll take you step-by-step from choosing the perfect blogging software to getting your blog up and running. Then he'll focus on making your blog look, and feel, its best while sharing multiple examples of success stories from around the 'net. Specific areas of interest such as how best to integrate blogging into a business; how to blog securely or anonymously; and how to drive web traffic to a site can be covered by interest or request. Bring your questions, bring your blogs, and bring your laptops to get in on the action. (A Santa Clara County Library card & PIN are needed to access the Library’s wifi.) |
