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How to Create a Reader Avatar for Your Blog

ProBlogger

For several years, I’ve been using Reader Avatars (also called Reader Profiles or Personas) on my blogs – and I’ve found them very effective and helpful. To create your first reader avatar, you’ll need to spend some time thinking and writing about a type of reader that you’re either attempting to reach or who is already reading your blog.

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Hotels and Social Media Travel Tourism

Laurel Papworth

It was over 15 years old and poorly shot and edited – film students could do better. As a film it was not as interesting as a Discovery Channel program and as marketing it failed miserably to tell the Blue Mountains story. Gary took some amazing photographs – the Blue Mountains photo set is here on Flickr.

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22 Twitter revenue streams – monetizing tweets

Laurel Papworth

Social Media Monetization Models on Flickr [link]. Pay $25 a year a la Flickr for a Pro account. Real World Events Music labels, film studios pay MySpace for record launches and Secret Shows. Maybe nice avatars or backgrounds created by budding entrepreneurs and facilitated by Twitter? Customer Pays Twitter . 20 million?

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