The Life of My Blog:Cassandra’s Travels: Favourite Places to Visit

Present & Future

Introduction

• 3rd Year in MIT • Plan in pursuing a job in Public Relations• No previous Blogging Experience

Theme/Inspiration:Cassandra’s Travels: Favourite

Places to Visit• Traveling – something I am passionate about • Past Travel Experiences • Plan to Travel in the Future (Rio, Cairo, Dubai)• Important part of my life

Blog Posts

• How I chose the places blogged about:• Places I have either visited (Europe)• Knew people that have visited (Thailand,

Australia, etc.)• Want to visit in the Future (Cairo, Rio, Dubai, Bora

Bora)

Blog Posts Cont’d

• How I wrote each entry:• Looked through photo albums• Journals• Spoke with Friends/Family • Memory

Blog Promotion

• Word of Mouth• Facebook – most successful• MSN• BBM• Twitter

Ruba.com

Future

• Live Blogging• Guest Bloggers• Photos• Collaborate with other Travel Blogs

My Blogging Experience

• Blogging has:• Immersed me in the world of Web

2.0 (sharing info, hyperlinking, collaborating)

• Increased my participation in the media

• Fun reading everyone’s blogs each week

Thank You