Some people are just made for this. Starting early, that careful care of the hair, nails, hands, feet and face, can be extended to lifestyles and eating habits that will maintain the ideal body shape, a great interest in fashion trends and knowledge of the beauty secrets handed down through the ages and beauty. Advice for the not so patient listener.
Conde Nast founded Vanity Fair, the popular fashion, culture and current affairs magazine in 1913. One hundred years later, it continues to publish monthly articles on notable people, fashion trends, world events and features full-page portraits of beautiful celebrities. He was just one. There are many like this who would like to share with the rest of the world the world of fashion and beauty that is so much within their reach.
With the advent of the World Wide Web and blogs, it is no longer necessary to publish a magazine. There are plenty of bloggers who write about the same things that one would find in a world-class magazine like Marie Claire, Vogue, or Vanity Fair. There are so many blogs that the top twenty or top fifty have been categorized for the convenience of the reader.
The outstanding reason behind a successful fashion and beauty blog it’s the knowledge that you, the blogger, have something different to say and are trying hard to say it.
What are the other reasons that go into creating a successful fashion or beauty blog?
IN fashion the blog is How to have an online fashion magazine. While a magazine has different departments and people who are in charge of writing, photography, art department, sales, etc. a blogger basically has to do all of this on their own. Some of the skills required for this job of having a fashion blog are
Writing skills: Writing must be attractive and legible. Anything that is dull and boring will not attract readers.
· Editing skills: punctuation and grammar must be correct, resulting in something the reader can trust.
· Modeling and being a stylist: you should not be uncomfortable when it comes to modeling clothes. A certain level of comfort and confidence in your own body is essential. A sense of style that can create a unique statement that is creative and interesting is essential.
· Photography/Creative Visualization: Basic photography skills with a high quality camera with knowledge of lighting and angles are a huge plus.
Photo editing skills like Photoshop for lighting, color, and shading are essential for those images that will drive traffic to your fashion blog.
· Social Media Skills: Must be familiar with Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest, YouTube, Google+, etc. Making accounts on all of these visually appealing will drive more interest to benefit your blog.
Ad Sales and PR – This is all about advertising your blog by showing off your achievements a bit so that advertisers link to your blog. Public relations is building good relationships with brands and companies that are relevant to your blog topic.
· HTML and web design basics – will help you make changes or fix bugs to your website without having to resort to expensive outside help.