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Home \| Internet \| Blogging \| How to Write a Blog ... How to Write a Blog Submitted by annalaura on 2006-08-05 and viewed 352 times.

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This article talks about and offers advice on how to begin developing a blog.

Have you been hearing about and seeing blogs and you have been wondering how to write one? I have written several and I would like to offer you some helpful hints. 1. Choose a location on which to host your blog. Some of the most popular are : blogger.com livejournal.com wordpress.com typepad.com There are differences and advantages as well as disadvantages to each hosting source so you should carefully consider what you plan to do with your blog before you begin. 2. Some of the things to consider include: what is the nature of your blog? Personal or business? What kinds of features besides just a standard format are you looking for or wanting? For example do you need a RSS feed feature, linking capabilities, an email sign up list from your blog or do you need just the basics. 3. Realize that you are not limited to one blog. You can always create multiple blogs. You can create one for your business, one for your job and one for your personal or family life. 4. Be prepared to update your blog on a regular basis. The very best blogs are updated at least twice a week. 5. Realize that it is not necessary for all of your comm

ents and posts to be completely original. You can build your blog based on comments and quotes from others with your own personal twist. 6. Add on links to other sites, which are useful and appropriate for the topic of your blog. People like to see other things on blogs besides just your own comments. 7. If you are looking for ideas on how to design a blog, browse the interest and observe what others are doing. You will get some great ideas that way. While you are there you can also post comments to other blogs and link to your blog. This will increase your traffic and exposure. 8. Make sure to get your blog listed in the search engines and also in blog directories. Some examples include: blogwise.com, bloghub.com, technorati.com. 9. Use an attractive layout and graphics. These can make a big difference. Most blog providers have many choices from which to choose. Make absolutely certain that your blog is readable for everyone. 10. Remember that blogging is a learning process and it takes time but it is well worthwhile. Your blog will not be a great success overnight but it will be successful if you work at it and are patient.

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AnnaLaura Brown is a successful team leader in an international organization. She can be contacted through her website She also runs an ecourse on online marketing

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