Midterm Test

What is this handout about?
This handout provides about how to start a blog. This handout addresses the definition of blog itself, choosing the topic, choosing the layout design, composing a post and getting the readers.
What is a blog?
Blog is the website made up of the short entry which is uploaded by the writers over the time. Although the content of blog has many varieties in the blog spare. Most of the people make for personal reasons. Such us, sharing the hobby, sharing experience and others.
Picking a topic for your blog
The topic of blog can be board or narrow. But, if your plan blogging to make a better nation’s progress you may opt the topic either direct or indirectly according to your field. If your plan blogging only for fun, you should write something what you know, something you care about, something what you understand about and something that will bring someone else to read about.
This is some general topics that are often drown by the writers
1.       How-to blog
if you have skill at mastering something the problem solving you may pick this topic into your blog. For example, how to make some food, overcoming the troubleshoot of computer software. The readers who have a problem will follow your instruction.
2.       Review blog
Most of the people often search the reviews of movie, song, electronic, new technology. The readers can find your opinion to decide what they want to choose.
3.       Issue blog
If you have information about a hot issue which is happening in the society, you can share your opinion. For example, you are as a teacher, you make some problem solving about the pupils’ understanding by your own method, or something happened with the politic in your country. The readers who is similar with you will appreciate your advice.
4.       Hobby and fun
Some blogs share the topic that is interesting. It can be the thing what you love. Such us, sharing the hobby or incredible experience.
5.       Humorous blog
If you have gift for entertaining and you think that it will entertain someone else. Go for it!
write down your topic after positing your theme directly. That is due to the fact that your idea often appears when we read a precious or interesting article. So, before it gone.
Thinking about the layout design
If you are not experienced with the designer, it does not matter. Make a clear that your writing will be understand your point clearly.
Composing a post
1.       Make a point.

Make a good, clear, interesting post to make your readers find your main point.
2.       Apply your writing strategies.
Many examples of strategy in the academic writing which can be taken for your post. So, check and chose one of them to be your writing strategies.
3.       Create an appropriate tone.
Think about your readers who is aimed and how to communicate with them orally. If this is a professional blog, try to replicate the vocabularies and the tone imagined the conversation.
4.       Be cosine and focused.
Take and chose on theme of your blog to not make them overwhelmed.
5.       Proofed and spelling errors.
The readers can destruct with your writing because of your mistake. So, minimalism the error grammatical and spelling errors. Because they may turn off your post.
Including the photos
By adding the photos, you can grab the readers’ attention. Be careful with the copyright.
Getting the readers
1.       Use the social media to promote your post.
2.       Think about the keyword that makes the readers interested.
3.       Take your attention at every tittle of your post.
Be consistent with your theme.

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