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NEW ENGLAND'S BLOGGER CONVENTION


October 24, 2015

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Join passionate bloggers from around the region this fall to share all there is to learn about blogging today. Experts guide you through the ins and outs of personal and professional blogging with hands-on sessions, lively networking, food, and fun. Sessions range from building a B2B corporate blog to how to monetize that food blog you've always thought about. Whatever your style of blogging, you'll find the resources you need to make it better. You will learn how to be a more effective blogger, grow traffic, create revenue, and have more fun. 

Content Walk with Jeff Cutler

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Journalist and social media expert Jeff Cutler leads us on a walk through Boston's beautiful streets to discover the content ideas around you. Bring your walking shoes and be ready to be inspired without sitting in a classroom.

SEO & Social Media with Melissa WARD

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There is more to blogging than writing and posting. Knowing where there are "holes" in the conversation will get your blog read. Using some strategy, you can blog on topics people are looking for, then use social & SEO to make sure your blog rises above the noise.

Social Media Time Savers 

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Do you know that 43% of small businesses dedicate six or more hours per week to social media? While it’s important to engage for social visibility and key connections online, we all want to do more in less time. Take Back Your Time with These Simple Marketing Tips! This session will help you save time and get back to what you love to do – running your business or organization.

Repurpose, Reuse, Recycle: Anatomy of a Great Content Machine

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We all want to create great blog content consistently. But where do you find ideas, time, and content? By "going green" and learning to create multipurpose content that can turn a good idea into a great, long-lasting lead generation campaign. 

The ROI of Blogging: Transforming Your Business Blog into a Lead Generation Machine

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You’ve been blogging for at least a few months and have established a steady, consistent cadence of posts. Then, someone internally asks that dreaded question: What value is all of this content actually adding to the company? What’s the ROI of blogging? Rather than hit them with the tired adage, “content is king,” why not let indisputable data reign supreme? 

Using LinkedIn Blogging to Grow Your Brand

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Publishing on LinkedIn can really grow your traffic numbers, increase visibility, and gain a national audience for your products and services. Learn from Jamie Bradley a first-hand account of growth through LinkedIn blogging.

20+ Tips for Getting 
More blog Traffic 

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Marketing and PR expert Robin Samora will share easy ways to promote your blog and brand with free publicity tips, tricks and tools.

How to Create Fantastic Graphics for Your Blog to Get More Social Media Shares (without using Photoshop!)

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Busy bloggers have many skills, but graphic design is not usually among them. How to create eye-catching and shareable visual graphics on a shoestring budget, without mastering complicated software like Photoshop? 
This workshop will show you how! 

Blogging for social impact

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Bloggers are moving from the realm of writing into direct advocacy or hands-on not-for-profit work. This session will help other bloggers who want to move from writing for themselves into the realm of writing to help others.



Blog Photography with Shannon Michelle

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If a photo is worth a thousand words, you want to make sure you're sending the right message. Hiring a photographer for your daily blog posts can get expensive and is not always necessary, if you have the tools for making great photographs. Professional photographer Shannon Michelle will share with you just how to do that. Learn basic tips to creating clean, color correct and compositionally happy pictures.

Get A Professional Headshot with Shannon Michelle for $125

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Need a professional headshot for all your social media? Your headshot says a lot about you. Get a professional headshot for your blog, LinkedIn, and more with Shannon Michelle Tyson. Shannon graduated from The New England School of Photography in 2004, with a major in Portrait and Editorial Photography. Her work has been featured in the press and is a Mercedes Benz Fashion Week veteran runway photographer. This is an incredible price for a professional headshot, available only to the first 10 Blogcamp attendees to sign up here. Register for Headshot.

Proceeds to Benefit Haley House

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We have catering by Haley House and at least 25% of your ticket helps to support their programs and mission. Haley House is dedicated to helping those made vulnerable by the harshest effects of inequality move toward wholeness and economic independence. Haley House today addresses basic human needs through four interconnected branches: Housing, Direct Services, Urban Farming,  and Haley House Cafe. Haley House uses food and the power of community to break down barriers between people, transfer new skills, and revitalize neighborhoods.

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