The Basics of Blogging

The essentials of blogging lays down the basic vocabulary in blogging. To comprehend blogs, one must be familiar with the following concepts: blog, platform, domain and website host.

Once you have mastered these key elements of blogging, you can enter any conversation about blogging with confidence. After you know what exactly a blog is, you will be on your way to passing the final exam of blogging 101.

Blog is taken from the word weblog. It is a series of posts in the internet. Current writing is presented in the first page followed by the previous writing and so on. There are different forms of blogs. The most popular ones are in text. Today, you can also find video and photo blogs, with a little caption.

Your text blog does not have to be solely text. You are free to add some of your favorite images and put a little explanation under it. Also, you may add a humorous video which will make your post more entertaining. Lastly, it is also possible for you to add a play list to share your favorite songs.

The remaining info that you need to know about blogging is its technical aspect. To set-up a blog, you need a platform, web host, and domain. The platform is a software program where you can write and update your posts. Moreover, this program enables you to add more details in your blog, like background images, themes and fonts. The web host would be your virtual cabinet which stands as your blog storage. When you update your post, your computer communicates with the host. Then, the domain, this is where you’ll make and get your online address. This is where you get the address that ends with a dot com. There, you now have what it takes to start a blog. I declare that you have passed blogging 101.

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