So You Want to Start a Blog

Young people have hit the blogging world by storm. Take Tavi Gevinson, for example, who went from small fashion blog at 12 years old to millionaire at 19 or Nick Normile, the 16-year-old foodie who went from unknown to getting 10,000 hits in a single day on his food blog. This book gives the young adult market everything they need to know about starting and maintaining a successful blog. With tact and humor, we show the teen reader how to choose the right blogging platform as well as how to use WordPress. We cover how to design the perfect layout and other tactics to get traffic flowing to your site. You will learn how to increase your earnings using Google AdSense as well as general SEO tips for enhancing your blog. High-definition images aid this step-by-step guide by providing the young reader with accessible examples and tutorials. Experts in the marketplace fill this book with advice and helpful information that will speak to the ever-changing, complex blogging world. With this complete young adult guide in hand, any teen reader can become an Internet sensation.