Blogging for beginners

BEGINNERS BLOGGING TUTORIAL

A blog is an online journal where you can pen down your thoughts, ideas, opinions and anything you need people to read. Blogs come in different styles, and formats, depending on how you want your blog to look like.
To make a blog, you can register for a free blog from blog sites like blogger.com and wordpress.com.or you can download free blog software.from its varieties all over the web.blog sites, offer built in features such as hyperlink, straight texts, pics etc. Some blog sites, even let you put video and mp3's on your blogs.
Instead of writing text only, some bloggers make their blogs more audio friendly, by using spoken word entries. This is called audio blogging.
In the Blogging enviroment,here are some important keywords you will come across-

Blog post:this is the total content of each writing of your blog
title- which lets you give a name or label to your post
body- this is the content of your post
trackback- other sites can be linked back to your blog
permanent link- every article that you write has a URL
comments- this is the reader's opinion on your blog.
One of the advantages of a blog,
Is that it is easier for first time users, since they can start a blog right away. They can selected from a considerable number of templates that blog sites provide.
blogging is not limited to personal usage. There's lots of blogs that follow themes such as: sports, politics, philosophy, social commentary, etc. These blogs espouse on their specific themes. This way a blog becomes a medium in which people can share their knowledge and opinions about a variety of themes and topics.
Some bloggers even use their blogs as a method to promote their products. Some authors promote their books on their blogs. While other bloggers, use their blogs to shed light to currents issues, events, news and catastrophes.
Nowadays in schooling, blogs also play an important part. Professors use blogs to document the lessons that they have discussed and taught. This way, students who who have missed classes, can basically meet up with their assignments.
Lots of entrepreneurs benefit from a blog by promoting their businesses on their blogs, with millions and millions of people logging onto the net everyday. blogging is for everyone. It is fun, simple and useful.