Lets start with what is a Blog? A typical blog combines text, images, and links to other blogs, web pages, and other media related to its topic. Most blogs are primarily textual although some focus on photographs (photoblog), videos (vlog), or audio (podcasting), and are part of a wider network of social media.
Why to start a blog? for many years people have kept online journals displayed on a website. In 1999 after a slow start, blogging rapidly gained in popularity. Blogging combined the personal web page with tools to make linking to other pages easier — specifically permalinks, blogrolls and TrackBacks. This, together with weblog search engines enabled bloggers to track the threads that connected them to others with similar interests.
How to start a blog? they are several webistes that offer the capability to host a blog for free some of them are:
Blogger
wordpress
You just have to click on "create" and the program will walk you through the set up, step by step, once you set it up, you can start posting.
Some tips for creating a successful blog are:
1)You should update your blog as often as you can
2)Remember to use phrases that are relevant for your customers or the people that you are interested in reading your blog so that search engines conect you to the right readers.
3)Register your site to blog directories.
4)Advertise it in your business cards,website, e.t.c.
Know you are ready to go BLOGGING!!!!
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