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Blogging Tips

Sunday, November 8th, 2009

Anyone who is already familiar with the net & perhaps already has their own website, won’t find these tips useful but if you are a newbie to blogging this is for you.

A blog is a web log – in other words, it can be a repository for all the every day thoughts, feelings & activities of the blogger to whom it belongs or a place to publish articles of general interest. The blogger is the person who decides what will be published on his or her blog, he/she is the webmaster & in control of uploading posts or articles, moderating comments & checking for broken links.

Tip 1 – Pick Your Blogging Platform

There’s lots of blogging platforms out there, some free, some not, but I prefer Wordpress, which is free & is easy to manage, with lots of add-ons which are easy to install & use. However, it is up to you, but that must be your beginning point.

Tip 2 – Select What You Need to Blog About

Some people use their blog like an online diary which is intended to keep their friends & relatives updated with their day to day activities but others use their blog to publish interesting & informative articles on a subject which is of interest to them such as cookery or automobile maintenance.

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