Online businesses today need to ensure they are reaching their target market effectively. Blogging is a valuable tool for reaching and captivating your market with ongoing information about your products and services. It is a great way to develop trusting relationships with customers and business partners. In this course you will learn about content management systems (CMSs) and blogging platforms. You will also learn a number of ways to market your blog content through social media. Focusing largely on WordPress, you will learn how to configure it in a blog format or as a conventional website. Get ready to start networking, communicating, and sharing ideas!
By completing this course, you will be able to:
Approximately 120 hours
The enrolment key for this course is imablogger.
Please click on the Moodle [2] button on this page to your right to log in to Moodle. Doing so tells us you are ready to begin. Once you have enrolled, please return here to proceed through the course content and instruction.
There are a total of 15 assignments in this course, 13 of which are mandatory and 2 of which are optional. Check the Graded Assignments section at the end of each chapter to see what is expected from you.
The assignments are NOT graded on a percentage basis. Instead, they are graded as either "complete" or "incomplete."
The instructor will use Moodle to indicate whether you need to resubmit any assignments. If you receive a request to “resubmit” an assignment, you must complete the corrections and then resubmit the assignment within the specified timeframe for reevaluation.
In order to receive a passing grade, you must receive a grade of “complete” on at least 80% of the mandatory assignments.
Students who complete all four advanced level courses will receive the Advanced Certificate in Applied Web Development and Design.
Remember to visit the Student Forums daily to chat with your "virtual" classmates and respond to questions we have posted there. Feel free to post your own thought-provoking questions or statements. These forums are designed to help you interact and feel connected with each other.
Below are links to recordings of the Zoom classroom sessions for this course.
Please proceed to the Set Up Page [7] before you begin the course.
Links
[1] http://www.chrisg.com/
[2] https://www.studyanywhere.ca/moodle/
[3] https://www.studyanywhere.ca/sites/default/files/assets/recordings/2023-08-08-17fa-awdd209-session-1-of-4.mp4
[4] https://www.studyanywhere.ca/sites/default/files/assets/recordings/2023-08-14-17fa-awdd209-session-2-of-4.mp4
[5] https://www.studyanywhere.ca/sites/default/files/assets/recordings/2023-08-21-17fa-awdd209-session-3-of-4.mp4
[6] https://www.studyanywhere.ca/sites/default/files/assets/recordings/2023-08-28-17fa-awdd209-session-4-of-4.mp4
[7] https://www.studyanywhere.ca/advanced-courses/blogging/set-up
[8] https://www.studyanywhere.ca/sites/default/files/assets/recordings/2022-05-30-16sa-awdd209-session-1-of-4.mp4
[9] https://www.studyanywhere.ca/sites/default/files/assets/recordings/2022-06-06-16sa-awdd209-session-2-of-4.mp4
[10] https://www.studyanywhere.ca/sites/default/files/assets/recordings/2022-06-13-16sa-awdd209-session-3-of-4.mp4
[11] https://www.studyanywhere.ca/sites/default/files/assets/recordings/2022-06-20-16sa-awdd209-session-4-of-4.mp4
[12] https://www.studyanywhere.ca/sites/default/files/assets/recordings/2021-11-01-16wa-awdd209-session-1-of-4.mp4
[13] https://www.studyanywhere.ca/sites/default/files/assets/recordings/2021-11-08-16wa-awdd209-session-2-of-4.mp4
[14] https://www.studyanywhere.ca/sites/default/files/assets/recordings/2021-11-15-16wa-awdd209-session-3-of-4.mp4
[15] https://www.studyanywhere.ca/sites/default/files/assets/recordings/2021-11-22-16wa-awdd209-session-4-of-4.mp4
[16] https://www.studyanywhere.ca/sites/default/files/assets/recordings/2021-05-25-15sa-awdd209-session-1-of-4.mp4
[17] https://www.studyanywhere.ca/sites/default/files/assets/recordings/2021-05-31-15sa-awdd209-session-2-of-4.mp4
[18] https://www.studyanywhere.ca/sites/default/files/assets/recordings/2021-06-07-15sa-awdd209-session-3-of-4.mp4
[19] https://www.studyanywhere.ca/sites/default/files/assets/recordings/2021-06-14-15sa-awdd209-session-4-of-4.mp4
[20] https://www.ibde.ca/sites/default/files/assets/recordings/2020-05-11-14sa-awdd209-session-1-of-4.mp4
[21] https://www.ibde.ca/sites/default/files/assets/recordings/2020-05-19-14sa-awdd209-session-2-of-4.mp4
[22] https://www.ibde.ca/sites/default/files/assets/recordings/2020-05-25-14sa-awdd209-session-3-of-4.mp4
[23] https://www.ibde.ca/sites/default/files/assets/recordings/2020-06-01-14sa-awdd209-session-4-of-4.mp4
[24] https://www.ibde.ca/sites/default/files/assets/recordings/2019-11-18-14wa-ibde209-session-1-of-4.mp4
[25] https://www.ibde.ca/sites/default/files/assets/recordings/2019-11-25-14wa-ibde209-session-2-of-4.mp4
[26] https://www.ibde.ca/sites/default/files/assets/recordings/2019-12-02-14wa-ibde209-session-3-of-4.mp4
[27] https://www.ibde.ca/sites/default/files/assets/recordings/2019-12-09-14wa-ibde209-session-4-of-4.mp4
[28] http://ibde.ca/sites/default/files/assets/recordings/2018-11-13-ibde209-session-1-of-4.mp4
[29] http://ibde.ca/sites/default/files/assets/recordings/2018-11-19-ibde209-session-2-of-4.mp4
[30] http://ibde.ca/sites/default/files/assets/recordings/2018-11-26-ibde209-session-3-of-4.mp4
[31] http://ibde.ca/sites/default/files/assets/recordings/2018-12-03-ibde209-session-4-of-4.mp4
[32] http://www.ibde.ca/files/recordings/web-advanced-intake-12a/2017-09-12-ibde209-session-1.mp4
[33] http://www.ibde.ca/files/recordings/web-advanced-intake-12a/2017-09-18-ibde209-session-2.mp4
[34] http://www.ibde.ca/files/recordings/web-advanced-intake-12a/2017-09-25-ibde209-session-3.mp4
[35] http://www.ibde.ca/files/recordings/web-advanced-intake-12a/2017-10-03-ibde209-session-4.mp4
[36] http://ibde.ca/files/recordings/web-advanced-intake-11a/2016-09-12-ibde209-session-1.mp4
[37] http://ibde.ca/files/recordings/web-advanced-intake-11a/2016-09-19-ibde209-session-2.mp4
[38] http://ibde.ca/files/recordings/web-advanced-intake-11a/2016-09-26-ibde209-session-3.mp4
[39] http://ibde.ca/files/recordings/web-advanced-intake-11a/2016-10-03-ibde209-session-4.mp4
[40] https://sas.elluminate.com/site/external/jwsdetect/nativeplayback.jnlp?sid=vclass&psid=2014-09-15.1119.D.84E9567EDCB89D45BF229DF93B3537.vcr
[41] https://sas.elluminate.com/site/external/jwsdetect/nativeplayback.jnlp?sid=vclass&psid=2014-09-22.1108.D.84E9567EDCB89D45BF229DF93B3537.vcr
[42] https://sas.elluminate.com/site/external/jwsdetect/nativeplayback.jnlp?sid=vclass&psid=2014-09-29.1109.D.84E9567EDCB89D45BF229DF93B3537.vcr
[43] https://sas.elluminate.com/site/external/jwsdetect/nativeplayback.jnlp?sid=vclass&psid=2014-10-06.1111.D.84E9567EDCB89D45BF229DF93B3537.vcr
[44] https://sas.elluminate.com/site/external/jwsdetect/nativeplayback.jnlp?sid=vclass&psid=2012-09-19.1013.D.84E9567EDCB89D45BF229DF93B3537.vcr
[45] https://sas.elluminate.com/site/external/jwsdetect/nativeplayback.jnlp?sid=vclass&psid=2012-10-04.1115.D.84E9567EDCB89D45BF229DF93B3537.vcr
[46] https://sas.elluminate.com/site/external/jwsdetect/nativeplayback.jnlp?sid=vclass&psid=2012-10-11.1105.D.84E9567EDCB89D45BF229DF93B3537.vcr