Learn the secrets to a successful blog post. Writing for the web has unique requirements. This class focuses on how to write, publish, and promote blog posts that build audiences. Find out how to research topics and keywords and why headlines are important. Get tips about formatting posts, metadata, and using categories and tags. Learn about promoting your blog posts and how you can use the content you create in multiple ways. Leave with a checklist to use when creating your own posts. Deb Schaffer, PMP is a certified project management professional and a six sigma black belt. She spent 10 years writing technical manuals and teaching technical software classes for local software companies before focusing on projects. Today, she helps companies create and run email campaigns, and writes blog posts, whitepapers, case studies, and other marketing content. It’s recommended that you already know what you want to blog about. The class is about creating strong content and doesn’t cover blogging platforms or other technical topics. NOTE: This course will be offered via Zoom. Register now and then the day before class the instructor will send you the link to attend. Look for an email with "CFU Zoom class" in the subject line. A good internet connection and a computer or device with a camera and mic are needed.

Class time is in MT. This course will be presented via Google Meet. The day before class you will receive an email with the link that you'll use to attend the meeting. You can use any browser to access the meeting, no download required. Once you've opened the link, you will be prompted to enter the meeting code or name. Make sure that you have a good internet connection and a laptop or tablet with a camera and microphone. Make sure that you have a good internet connection and a laptop or tablet with a camera and microphone. Be ready to log on and join the meeting 5-10 minutes prior to the class start time so you will be ready when class begins.