Multi-author blogging how-to
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Francesca Marano shares insights on managing a multi-author blog, emphasizing the importance of community and organization. Key tips include developing a business plan, nurturing relationships, and utilizing tools like WordPress and Trello for editorial flow. The document outlines a structured approach to post creation, involving multiple contributors from ideation to publishing.
Multi-author blogging how-to
- 1. TIPS, TRICKS, TOOLS TO KEEP YOU SANE MULTI-AUTHOR BLOGGING HOW-TO: Francesca Marano - #WCNL - @FrancescaMarano
- 2. CIAO! SONO FRANCESCA ▸ WordPress Professional, Community Junkie, Business Explorer. ▸ I make WordPress things and other Stranger Things happen from Torino, Italy: WordCamp organiser, PTE, Community Deputy. ▸ Founder of C+B, multi-author blog for Italian female entrepreneurs. ▸ Beyoncé has all the answer, she knows how you can vertical align like it’s ’97. ▸ Did you notice I highlighted Community three times now? Let’s talk about it, I am @francina on Slack and @FrancescaMarano on Twitter.
- 3. C+B CPIUB.COM CASA+BOTTEGA HOME+STUDIO Francesca Marano - #WCNL - @FrancescaMarano
- 4. ± 60 volunteers authors ± 10k on Facebook ± 2k reach on FB posts ± 35k monthly sessions on the blog ± 35% male readers Francesca Marano - #WCNL - @FrancescaMarano
- 5. LEARN FROM MY MISTAKES Francesca Marano - #WCNL - @FrancescaMarano
- 6. THINK BIG Francesca Marano - #WCNL - @FrancescaMarano
- 7. BUSINESS PLAN EVERYTHING Francesca Marano - #WCNL - @FrancescaMarano
- 8. FIND SPONSORS Francesca Marano - #WCNL - @FrancescaMarano
- 9. FIND PARTNERS Francesca Marano - #WCNL - @FrancescaMarano
- 10. NEVER ALLOW PETTINESS Francesca Marano - #WCNL - @FrancescaMarano
- 11. NURTURE THE COMMUNITY Francesca Marano - #WCNL - @FrancescaMarano
- 12. STEP UP Francesca Marano - #WCNL - @FrancescaMarano
- 13. STEP BACK Francesca Marano - #WCNL - @FrancescaMarano
- 14. TIPS & TOOLS Francesca Marano - #WCNL - @FrancescaMarano
- 15. USE WORDPRESS Francesca Marano - #WCNL - @FrancescaMarano
- 16. TEACH OTHERS WORDPRESS Francesca Marano - #WCNL - @FrancescaMarano
- 17. GIVE CLEAR INSTRUCTIONS Francesca Marano - #WCNL - @FrancescaMarano
- 18. TAKE CARE OF THE LEGAL THINGS Francesca Marano - #WCNL - @FrancescaMarano
- 19. FIND THE RIGHT PLUGINS Francesca Marano - #WCNL - @FrancescaMarano
- 20. WORK WITH PROFESSIONALS Francesca Marano - #WCNL - @FrancescaMarano
- 22. REFINE YOUR EDITORIAL FLOW Francesca Marano - #WCNL - @FrancescaMarano
- 23. HOW WE DO IT THE LIFE OF A POST ▸ Francesca —> Calendar in advance ▸ Author —> Idea ▸ Francesca —> First read —> Draft ▸ Daniela —> Spellchecking and editing —> Draft ▸ Tatiana —> SEO optimisation —> Draft ▸ Nydia —> Featured Image —> Draft ▸ Francesca —> Final approval —> Schedule ▸ Daniela, Barbara, Francesca B, Clara, Author —> Social Media Sharing Francesca Marano - #WCNL - @FrancescaMarano
- 24. MAKE A 4-6 MONTH EDITORIAL CALENDAR Francesca Marano - #WCNL - @FrancescaMarano
- 25. TRELLO IT Francesca Marano - #WCNL - @FrancescaMarano
- 26. Francesca Marano - #WCNL - @FrancescaMarano
- 27. SLACK IT Francesca Marano - #WCNL - @FrancescaMarano
- 28. MEET REGULARLY FACE TO FACE Francesca Marano - #WCNL - @FrancescaMarano
- 29. QUESTIONS? WHERE ARE THE POFFERTJES? Francesca Marano - #WCNL - @FrancescaMarano