About
Gone are the days where only the fashion insiders and those with the most enviable lifestyles formed the blogging elite. Blogging is huge. What’s more, the blogging community is now inclusive - there’s room for everyone.
If you’ve always wanted to start a fashion or lifestyle blog, dream of a career in the field, or simply want to share your style and life, starting a blog is much easier than you think. Creating, building, and maintaining a successful fashion or lifestyle blog isn’t unattainable, it’s a craft.
If it’s lack of knowledge, professionalism, or fear that’s held you back, by taking this course, you’ll learn how to blog on a professional level from the start. Some blogs start out as a hobby, learning how the professionals do it as they go - and that’s okay. But if you want to get a firm understanding of the fashion & lifestyle blogging fields before you start, we’ll take you through it.
During this course, you’ll learn everything from the planning, preparation, and behind the scenes action that’s required in blogging to the nitty gritty more technical, creative and design lead parts. From creative hacks to networking skills, you’ll learn all that it takes to become a fashion or lifestyle blogger. If you’re excited to get started, why not sign up to our online course today and see what part you can play within the fashion and lifestyle blogging community!
Requirements
International Open Academy courses are designed for anyone with an interest in learning. No formal qualifications are required to study with us. Our courses are suitable if you want to learn new skills, start a new career, or if you’re already working in a particular industry and wish to upgrade your talents and enhance your resume.
Lessons
Module 1: Blogging 101
- What is a blog?
- What is Fashion & Lifestyle Blogging?
- From where it started, to what it is today
- Why blogging?
- Is it for me?
- Passion is Important
- A day in the life of…
Module 2: Starting Out & Setting Up
- Types of blogs
- Choosing a platform
- Choosing a name
- Design
- Layout
- Hosting & domains
- The techie bits
- Money, money, money
Module 3: Content Creation
- Where do I start?
- Writing your first post
- Engagement
- Conformity & originality
- Planning & scheduling
- Content calendars
Module 4: Photography & Imagery
- Your imagery
- Cameras
- Preparation
- Shooting snaps
- Editing
- Sharing & hosting imagery
Module 5: Staying Social
- The importance of being social
- The platforms
- Social & traffic
- How to get more out of social
- Social strategies
- Next steps for social
Module 6: Networking & Events
- Someone like you
- Blogger Meetups
- Brand events
- Connecting in the blogosphere
- Important growth for your blog
- Starting something new
Module 7: Working With Brands
- Why should you work with brands?
- First things first
- Keeping it professional
- Making the right impression
- Networking gold
- Ways of working with brands
- Putting yourself out there
- Getting the most out of brand relationship
Module 8: Monetizing Your Blog
- What do you need to monetize your blog?
- Affiliate marketing
- Advertising
- Collaborations
- Sponsorship
- Modeling
- Becoming a full time blogger
- Financial responsibility
Module 9: Building A Brand
- What does your blog stand for?
- Brand yourself
- Becoming business minded
- Time is everything
- That blogging business
Module 10: Growing As A Blogger
- Education
- Pay For Traffic
- Manage Your Subscriptions
- What's Next?
Module 11: The Fashion & Lifestyle Blogger Roundup
- The Style
- Fashion Blog Misconceptions
- Do's and Don'ts
- The Inspiration
Career
Who is this course for?
Our Fashion & Lifestyle Blogging course will be the perfect match for you if you’re:
- Looking to start a fashion & lifestyle blog and want a professional understanding
- Looking to develop your blogging hobby into something more professional
- Wanting to support your career with a fashion or lifestyle blog
- Wanting to make a career out of blogging
- Interested in finding out what more you can do, as a blogger, to progress in the field
Career Path
After you complete this course, you can:
- Start your own professional blog
- Quickly build your audience and monetize your blog
- Give advice to others who wish to start blogs, earn money from blogging, or know more about fashion & lifestyle topics
- Improve your brand-building and marketing skills, while learning to develop polished, relevant content
- Become a brand ambassador
- Write for leading fashion and lifestyle magazines
- Become a full-time writer
Certification
You will be required to complete each lesson in full, and answer exams at the end of each course module. If your pass rate exceeds 55% on each exam then you are eligible to access a certificate of achievement or other accreditation options to recognize your achievement.
Most of our courses will earn you credits through Continuing Education (CE) / Continuing Professional Development (CPD). CE/CPD points are accepted and recognized by professional member bodies and academic institutions across the US and internationally.
All courses are accredited by the International Council for Online Educational Standards (www.icoes.org) and the The International Association of Private Career Colleges (www.iapcc.org). When successfully completing a course, students can choose to purchase an ICOES certificate that recognizes the achievement, from this third-party institution.
Creator
Ángeles Castro and Ángela Suau
Expertise: Style, Fashion, Design, Event Organizing
Ángeles Castro and Ángela Suau, former teacher and student, are now partners and the founders of Wings Group. Ángeles is a stylist, designer, and event organizer with 15+ years of experience, while Ángela is a historian, personal shopper, and protocol expert with 8+ years of experience collaborating with renowned brands. They have worked with the Ministry of Development, Fnac, Mini, Community of Madrid, and others as stylists and event organizers.
Fashion & Lifestyle Blogger
9158 Students. ICOES Accredited. IAPCC and CPD Certified.
9158 Students.
ICOES Accredited.
IAPCC and CPD Certified.
About
Gone are the days where only the fashion insiders and those with the most enviable lifestyles formed the blogging elite. Blogging is huge. What’s more, the blogging community is now inclusive - there’s room for everyone.
If you’ve always wanted to start a fashion or lifestyle blog, dream of a career in the field, or simply want to share your style and life, starting a blog is much easier than you think. Creating, building, and maintaining a successful fashion or lifestyle blog isn’t unattainable, it’s a craft.
If it’s lack of knowledge, professionalism, or fear that’s held you back, by taking this course, you’ll learn how to blog on a professional level from the start. Some blogs start out as a hobby, learning how the professionals do it as they go - and that’s okay. But if you want to get a firm understanding of the fashion & lifestyle blogging fields before you start, we’ll take you through it.
During this course, you’ll learn everything from the planning, preparation, and behind the scenes action that’s required in blogging to the nitty gritty more technical, creative and design lead parts. From creative hacks to networking skills, you’ll learn all that it takes to become a fashion or lifestyle blogger. If you’re excited to get started, why not sign up to our online course today and see what part you can play within the fashion and lifestyle blogging community!
Requirements
International Open Academy courses are designed for anyone with an interest in learning. No formal qualifications are required to study with us. Our courses are suitable if you want to learn new skills, start a new career, or if you’re already working in a particular industry and wish to upgrade your talents and enhance your resume.
Lessons
Module 1: Blogging 101
- What is a blog?
- What is Fashion & Lifestyle Blogging?
- From where it started, to what it is today
- Why blogging?
- Is it for me?
- Passion is Important
- A day in the life of…
Module 2: Starting Out & Setting Up
- Types of blogs
- Choosing a platform
- Choosing a name
- Design
- Layout
- Hosting & domains
- The techie bits
- Money, money, money
Module 3: Content Creation
- Where do I start?
- Writing your first post
- Engagement
- Conformity & originality
- Planning & scheduling
- Content calendars
Module 4: Photography & Imagery
- Your imagery
- Cameras
- Preparation
- Shooting snaps
- Editing
- Sharing & hosting imagery
Module 5: Staying Social
- The importance of being social
- The platforms
- Social & traffic
- How to get more out of social
- Social strategies
- Next steps for social
Module 6: Networking & Events
- Someone like you
- Blogger Meetups
- Brand events
- Connecting in the blogosphere
- Important growth for your blog
- Starting something new
Module 7: Working With Brands
- Why should you work with brands?
- First things first
- Keeping it professional
- Making the right impression
- Networking gold
- Ways of working with brands
- Putting yourself out there
- Getting the most out of brand relationship
Module 8: Monetizing Your Blog
- What do you need to monetize your blog?
- Affiliate marketing
- Advertising
- Collaborations
- Sponsorship
- Modeling
- Becoming a full time blogger
- Financial responsibility
Module 9: Building A Brand
- What does your blog stand for?
- Brand yourself
- Becoming business minded
- Time is everything
- That blogging business
Module 10: Growing As A Blogger
- Education
- Pay For Traffic
- Manage Your Subscriptions
- What's Next?
Module 11: The Fashion & Lifestyle Blogger Roundup
- The Style
- Fashion Blog Misconceptions
- Do's and Don'ts
- The Inspiration
Career
Who is this course for?
Our Fashion & Lifestyle Blogging course will be the perfect match for you if you’re:
- Looking to start a fashion & lifestyle blog and want a professional understanding
- Looking to develop your blogging hobby into something more professional
- Wanting to support your career with a fashion or lifestyle blog
- Wanting to make a career out of blogging
- Interested in finding out what more you can do, as a blogger, to progress in the field
Career Path
After you complete this course, you can:
- Start your own professional blog
- Quickly build your audience and monetize your blog
- Give advice to others who wish to start blogs, earn money from blogging, or know more about fashion & lifestyle topics
- Improve your brand-building and marketing skills, while learning to develop polished, relevant content
- Become a brand ambassador
- Write for leading fashion and lifestyle magazines
- Become a full-time writer
Creator
Ángeles Castro and Ángela Suau
Expertise: Style, Fashion, Design, Event Organizing
Ángeles Castro and Ángela Suau, former teacher and student, are now partners and the founders of Wings Group. Ángeles is a stylist, designer, and event organizer with 15+ years of experience, while Ángela is a historian, personal shopper, and protocol expert with 8+ years of experience collaborating with renowned brands. They have worked with the Ministry of Development, Fnac, Mini, Community of Madrid, and others as stylists and event organizers.