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Wednesday, 25 December 2013

Starting a Blog Tutorial

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If You are thinking of Starting a Blog and you are confused and having several Questions like how to start/ where to start?

Then this is the right place where u will get all the Answers.

It doesn't require any technical knowledge. It only requires your Passion about that topic.
Blogging can be started for promoting your Business or share your thoughts on subject of your interest.

lets see the procedure of starting a Blog...

1) Deciding about the topic of Blogging.

The first thing you need to do is pick a Blog topic. Is there anything you enjoy or are really passionate about? If there is, then start a Blog about it.However, if you don’t have any Idea which topic or niche you want to write about, think about your hobbies or just start Blogging about your daily activities, memorable moments or simply about everything.

Try some of these Ideas to get your creative juices flowing:

Politics. Sure, everyone has an opinion about politics, but you may have a unique point of view that needs to be heard.
Food. Who doesn't love good food? Share your recipes, start sharing your favourite receipe's with others.
Movies. Reviews of movies, old and new, are always fun for movie buffs.
Cars. Are you a car enthusiast? share your thoughts about your car.
Your Business. Your Blog doesn't have to be a hobby. A Blog can be a fantastic tool for connecting with your customers and for providing them with helpful information.

2)Think about the main motive of this Blog.

While you want to know your broad subject area, you need to focus your Blog topics more narrowly, so that it has a clear purpose. Here are some Ideas for ways that your Blog can connect with your intended audience:

Teach something. If you're passionate about a particular subject, and you have a lot of experience in that area,then you you can spread knowledge to those persons who are new to this subject.
Provide the latest news and trends. Write about the latest developments related to your topic.
This will increase the number of readers of your Blogs,as everybody will be eager to know more about the latest news.

Inspirational story. You can present your experiences and thoughts and motivate others and be a inspiration for them. you can share your journey like how you overcome an pbstacle in life and gain success.

3) read your competitor's Blog . take a look on your competitor's Blog on the same subject and find out what you can offer which will make it different from others.

4) Research the keywords related to your Blog. You can search by word or phrase, by website or by subject.this will make your Blog more visible to the readers.

5) Decide where to create and host your Blog. Blogger and WordPress are 2 of the most popular Blog creation sites on the Web.

Blogger: Google owns Blogger and has set it up for ease of use. Your Blog will be extremely easy to set up and maintain, and you'll have Google's traffic management tools at your disposal. You can purchase a custom domain name for US$10 per year or you can get a free BlogSpot domain name such as yourBlog. Blogspot.com. If you already own another domain name, you can use it for no cost.
WordPress: With WordPress, getting started will take more time. However, you'll find that WordPress has a wide variety of more sophisticated tools for enhancing and promoting your Blog. You can purchase a custom domain name on WordPress for $18 per year or map an existing domain name to WordPress for $13 per year.

Part 2 of 4: Starting a Blog on Blogger.com

1) Navigate to Blogger. If you have a Google account, then log in. If you don't have a Google account, click on the red "Sign Up" button in the top right corner and register for a Google account.
2) Click the "New Blog" button.
3) Fill in your Blog name and your desired Blog address.
You can choose a template from the options on the screen, or you can choose a template later if you want to see more options.
Click the orange "Create Blog!" button.
4) Select the "Start Blogging" link.
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Enter your title and your text. When you're done, click "Publish."

Part 3 of 4: Launching a Blog on WordPress
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Point your browser to WordPress at http://wordpress.com/. Click on the "Get Started" link.
2
Fill out the online form. In the last field, type the proposed web address for your Blog.

The host will do a quick lookup to see if the name appears on their system already. If your desired name is taken, WordPress will display a series of available alternatives. You can choose 1 of those options or try a different domain name until you find something that works.
Scroll to the bottom of the page and click "Create Blog."

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Wait for your confirmation email. When it arrives, click the link and then sign into WordPress with your username and password.
4
Choose a Theme for your Blog. Your Theme determines the layout and appearance of your Blog. You can either search for themes after clicking on the "Find a Theme" button or you can browse Themes based on criteria like what's trending or what's most popular.
5
Click on the Theme you want and fill in the fields on the General Settings screen. If you want to, you can upload a photo of yourself by clicking the "Choose File" button in the gray "Blog Picture/Icon" box.
6
Decide whether you want your Blog to be private or public. 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? Pick the appropriate setting by clicking on the "Reading" link beneath the "Settings" tab.
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Write your first post. Click the "New Post" tab and enter your title and the body of your Blog. You can also add photos, videos or links by using the appropriate buttons. When you're done, click "Publish Post."

Part 4 of 4: Promoting Your Blog

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Use social media to connect people to your Blog. You can promote your Blog on your personal social media accounts or on your Business accounts.
Most Blog hosting sites will automatically publish a link to your newest Blog post on Facebook or Twitter. Look for sharing settings or buttons when you publish your post. For instance, WordPress lets you control sharing by going to your Dashboard and clicking "Sharing" under the "Settings" tab. Blogger has social media buttons on the bottom of your post for sharing.

2
Write something about yourself. Add an "About Me" page on WordPress or click "Layout" and then "Edit" under "About Me" on Blogger. Promote your expertise related to your topic as well as including any personal information or background information that you want to share.
3
List your Blog to draw traffic. You can add a Blogger site to Blogger's listings[4]. You can also list your Blog with directories like Technorati or Blogdex.
4
Interact with other Bloggers. If another Blogger "Likes" your site, then go to his or her site and either "Like" a post or follow the Blog. Also, comment regularly on other people's Blogs. People will get to know you from your comments and will come to appreciate your expertise.
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Add your Blog address to your email Signature. You can also add the address to your Business cards.
Produce stellar content. If your Blog is full of grammatical errors or looks unattractive, you aren't going to draw regular visitors. You also need to make sure that you publish regularly so that your content is up-to-date and fresh for your reader.