How to Start a Blog
How to Start a Blog [AMBP]
- Visit any one of these sites: www.wordpress.com, www.blog.com, www.livejournal.com, www.blogger.com, www.mindsay.com, www.diaryland.com, or www.blogdrive.com.
- Sign up.
- Choose from a gallery of ready-made templates to personalise what would eventually be your blog.
- Add stuff like your name, your pet peeves, and your pet’s pictures etc.
- Add more stuff like buttons, blog chalks, imoods, tagboards, guest maps, guestbooks, comment boxes for readers’ input, etc.
- Ask yourself whether you want your blog to be open to everyone with an Internet connection or just to a select few. Keep in mind that most blog sites offer a nifty feature which allows you to password-protect posts.
- Make your site look cool. Pick one of the many sets of predefined layouts and colour schemes that you fancy. Alternatively, edit your own.
- Start writing a post.
- And now, you have a blog.
