Advanced Diploma in Blogging - CPD & IAO Accredited

Who is the course for?

• Bloggers and other online professionals who are into blogging marketing.
• People who have the interest to have a career in blogging

Entry Requirement:

• This course is available to all learners, from all academic backgrounds.
• Good understanding of English language, numeracy and ICT are required to attend this course.

Assessment:

• At the end of the course, you will be required to sit an online multiple-choice test. Your test will be assessed automatically and immediately so that you will instantly know whether you have been successful.
• Before sitting for your final exam, you will have the opportunity to test your proficiency with a mock exam.

Certification:

• After you have successfully passed the test, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. You can however also obtain a Course Completion Certificate following the course completion without sitting for the test. Certificates can be obtained either in hard copy at the cost of £39 or in PDF format at the cost of £24.

Why choose us?

• Affordable, engaging & high-quality e-learning study materials;
• Tutorial videos/materials from the industry leading experts;
• Study in a user-friendly, advanced online learning platform;
• Efficient exam systems for the assessment and instant result;
• The UK & internationally recognized accredited qualification;
• Access to course content on mobile, tablet or desktop from anywhere anytime;
• The benefit of applying for NUS Extra Discount Card;
• 24/7 student support via email.

Career Path:

The Advanced Diploma in Blogging will be very beneficial and helpful, especially to the following careers:

• Blogger
• Blog Marketing and Promotions Specialist
• Marketing Manager
• Sales Manager
• Sales and Promotions Specialist.

COURSE CURRICULUM

Blogging Basics

• How Can You Benefit from Blogging?
• What on Earth is Blogging?
• Ways to Optimize Your Blog for Maximum Traffic
• Putting Your Posts to Work
• Selling Blog Branded Merchandise
• Cash in on eBook Mania
• The Power of Ad Space
• Look For Sponsorship
• Don’t be Afraid to Ask and Conclusion

Blogging

• Set Up a WordPress Blog
• Set Up a Blogger Blog
• Naming Your Blog
• When To Blog or Not to Blog
• Top Common Mistakes of Bloggers
• Linking Your Blog to SMM Accounts
• Blog Set-Up – Plug-Ins
• Blogging for Beginners – Comments
• Monetizing Your Blog
• Blogging for a Target Market
• Blogging – Choosing a Theme
• Blogging – Length of Posts
• Blogging – How Often Should I Post?
• Multi-Purpose Blog Content
• Blog Style and Tone
• Blogging Non-Original Content
• Blogging Absences
• Using Videos on Your Blog
• The Uses of Images on Your Blog
• Addressing Competitors on Your Blog
• A Flaming on Your Blog
• Keep SPAM Off Your Blog
• Guest Bloggers on Your Blog
• Affiliate Programs and Blogs

Benefits of Blogging

• How Can You Benefit from Blogging?
• What on Earth is Blogging?
• Ways to Optimize Your Blog for Maximum Traffic
• Putting Your Posts to Work
• Selling Blog Branded Merchandise
• Cash in on eBook Mania
• The Power of Ad Space
• Look For Sponsorship
• Don’t be Afraid to Ask and Conclusion

Blogging Business

• INTRODUCTION
• CHOOSING YOUR TOPIC
• BUILDING YOUR KNOWLEDGE
• SETTING YOUR BLOG
• TOP CONTENT WRITING TIPS
• MONETIZING YOUR BLOG
• 5 WAYS TO GET TRAFFIC TO YOUR BLOG
• SUMMARY

Wordpress Blogging

• WordPress basics
• WordPress Blogging
• Why WordPress instead of Blogger?
• Features and Benefits of WordPress
• How to install a WordPress blog
• WordPress Templates & Themes
• Free WordPress Template & Theme Resources
• WordPress Plugin Basics
• How to Install Plugins
• Conclusion