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Tuesday, 05 February 2008 |
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By Stephanie Foster
 Blogging is one of the easiest ways to set up a website. Pick a topic, blogging platform, host and theme/template for your blog, and start writing. It's low cost and can be a lot of fun.
Picking a Blog Topic
Just about anything will do, depending on your goals. Blogs have become successful businesses on all kinds of topics.
However, your blog needs to be on something that you can write consistently about while maintaining your readers' interest. If you can only come up with a few post ideas you might not have the right topic for a blog.
While choosing your topic really has little to do with your blogging platform, it is so relevant to starting a blog that it is worth mentioning. It can also matter when it comes to deciding how serious you are about your blog, which can impact the platform you choose.
Choosing Your Blogging Platform
Blogger and Wordpress are the most popular options out there, but there are several others worth considering, such as Typepad.
Blogger is not especially |
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Monday, 04 February 2008 |
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By Matthew Meyer
 A blog is a website that features articles written by an individual or a group that make use of any or a combination of the following:
Straight texts
Photographs or images (photoblog)
Video (videoblog)
Audio files (audioblog)
Hyperlinks
Usually presented and arranged in reverse chronological order, blogs are essentially used for the following purposes:
Online journal or a web diary
Content managament system
Online publishing platform
A typical blog has the following components:
Post date -the date and time of the blog entry
Category - the category that the blog belongs to
Title - the title of the blog
Main body - the main content of the blog
RSS and trackback - links the blog back from other sites
Comments - commentaries that are added by readers
Permalinks - the URL of the full article
Other optional items - calendar, archives, blogrolls, and add-ons or plug-ins
A blog can also have a footer, usually found at the bottom of the blog, that shows the post date, the author, the category, |
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