Blogging

What is a blog??

Short for Web log, a blog is a Web page that serves as a publicly accessible personal journal for an individual.If you've been surfing the web for the past year or five, you've undoubtedly heard of "blogs" or weblogs. These personal Internet journals have taken the Internet by storm. Frequently updated and written in a personal tone, a blog is a diary or journal where the writer or "blogger" will write his/her observations on the world or provide links to useful websites. Different bloggers write about different themes, sort of like a newspaper columnist but with no specialized training necessary.Typically updated daily,blogs often reflect the personality of the author.In simple terms, a blog is a web site, where you write stuff on an ongoing basis.New stuff shows up at the top,so your visitors can read what's new.

Who is blogger??

The one who publishes a blog is know as blogger.

Popularity for blogs..

Recently, through the mass popularity of sponsored post ventures such as PayPerPost a massive amount of personal blogs have started writing sponsored posts for advertisers wanting to boost buzz about new products and services. It has revolutionised the blogosphere almost in the same way that Google AdSense did.

How to Start a Blog??

1. Find a decent blogging provider that appeals to you.You can create blog from the following blogging providers
Livejournal.com
JournalHome.com
Blogger.com
WordPress.com
TheDiary.org
Mindsay.com
Blog.com
Diaryland.com
Blogdrive.com
Most of these sites are pre-made with templates and push-button publishing that don't require much technical know-how.
2. Once you sign up, you'll have a gallery of ready-made templates to choose from. Select one and personalize it. Add your name, interests, images, etc.
3. Add blogging freebies like buttons, images, blog chalks, imoods, tagboards , guest maps, guestbooks,comment boxes for readers' input, etc.
4. Explore other blog sites that offer more features for a small fee, such as Typepad.com.
5. Decide on whether or not you want your blog to be private or personal: do you want any Internet visitor to be able to read your blog, or do you just want your friends and family to be able to read it? Most blog sites offer the ability to password-protect your published posts so only those who you approve of can view what you've written.
6. Decide on how you want your blog to look. You can pick a color scheme and layout. Most sites come with a set of predefined layouts and schemes that you can choose from, or you can edit your own.
7. After you've set up your blog, write a few posts to test it out, and make any adjustments to the layout or style that you see fit. At first, it will seem tough to figure out what to write, but once you get into a routine of daily blogging, you will find it addictive. Write about your day, your thoughts, events, ideas, fears, pleasures, the news, current affairs, art, or anything you are interested in!
8. Visit other blogs to build a blogging circle. When you leave comments, add your blogging address so they can visit you too.
9. If you want to make your blog look more attractive, there are some sites up that have many "skins" that might make it look better. One example is blogskins.com, which also comes with Photoshop and HTML tutorials.
10. Publish your blog by sending the URL to your friends or publish the URL on your website. Add the URL to posts you make on other blogs.

Earn from blogs....

You can even earn from blogging
There are many services offered to earn from blogs.
Google's Adsense
payperpost.com
paypopup.com
Yahoo's publisher
smorty.com
standardreviews.com
are a few to name

Out of which google's AdSense is famous

Do sending your comments............................ Manoranjan Reddy Mandadi