Data Science Blogging 101

It doesn't matter what point you're at in your data career, success hinges on your communication skills. After spending hours diving into complicated datasets, sharing your insights and recommendations is fundamental.
In this session, I will share my strategy to practice and hone my writing skills: blogging. We will look into (the many) reasons to do it and what it looks like in practice. I want you to leave the session motivated to start contributing your pieces to the community of data professionals.

About the speaker:
Dânia Meira is a director at the AI Guild, where she works with companies scaling data analytics and ML. In the past two years, she has surveyed 50+ industry use cases by working with professionals and organizations.
Dânia has been a senior expert and mathematician in the data field since 2012, doing ML for predictive analytics and focusing on marketing use cases. She is an experienced teacher, mentor, and speaker.

Presented live at https://www.meetup.com/berlin-women-in-machine-learning-and-data-science/events/290712961/

Transcript

1. Data Science Blogging 101 Dânia Meira January 2023
2. Director and co-founder at AI Guild #datacareer since 2012 ML for predictive analytics Experienced teacher, mentor, and speaker Dânia Meira | Jan 2023 02 about me
3. Europe’s leading practitioner community in Data Analytics, Data Engineering, Data Science, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, NLP, Computer Vision, and MLOps. 2000+ specialists fluent in data www.theguild.ai www.theguild.ai 03 Dânia Meira | Jan 2023
4. 04 Dânia Meira | Jan 2023 About you
5. 05 Why Am I Doing this Presentation ? Dânia Meira | Jan 2023
6. 06 Get better After spending hours diving into complicated datasets, sharing your insights and recommendations is fundamental Dânia Meira | Jan 2023 at communicating insights from data
7. blog as a tool for self-improvement. Makes me practice and hone my writing skiils. Dânia Meira | Jan 2023 07 Great writing skills help get your point across, leading to impact and recognition of your work. Get better
8. 08 Dânia Meira | Jan 2023 Hobbie vs business mindset
9. 09 Why start a blog? Dânia Meira | Jan 2023 improve writing and storytelling skills share content with the community motivation to learn new topics build your reputation be visible and get more job interviews, offers and promotions generate income via blogging or as a technical writer show your thought process evidence your knowledge
10. "If you can't "If you can't "If you can't explain it simply, explain it simply, explain it simply, you don't you don't you don't understand it well understand it well understand it well enough." enough." enough." Albert Einstein 10 Dânia Meira | Jan 2023
11. what it looks like in practice 11 Dânia Meira | Jan 2023 Practice, practice, practice! Think about how you got *really* good at programming in python?
12. topic Ideas The publications I wrote on my page and that I contributed to other blogs 11 Dânia Meira | Jan 2023
13. Dânia Meira | Jan 2023 12 strategies SET ASIDE PRACTICE TIME Make it a habit to sit down and start typing KEEP IT SIMPLE Published is better than perfect SET A TIME-RELEVANT GOAL Publishing once a week, for example USE EDITOR TOOLS They help by proofreading, making suggestions to reach a more polished text
14. Dânia Meira | Jan 2023 13 Medium LinkedIn Your company blog or newsletter Deploy it Already! AI Guild LinkedIn Newsletter don't wait, start now!
15. Questions? Dânia Meira | Jan 2023 14
16. Dânia Meira | Jan 2023 15 Thank you www.theguild.ai dania@theguildai Join the community!