At Home Based Business - Blogging 101

Then this primer is for you. Are you new to blogs and blogging?

It can let you express your feelings or thoughts on a particular topic. A blog is a website that is used like an online journal. And finally blog, which leads to weblog, web and log; is actually a blend of two words, the word blog.

They likely are shared by millions of people around the world, whatever those passions are. Passions and even create profits for your business, ability, feelings, letting them know your thoughts, and can be very instrumental in reaching others. Etc, foods, fashion, music, sports, these subjects can range from discussions about politics. Blogs often focus on varied topics, like other media outlets.

Affecting public opinion and mass media around the globe, blogs have dramatically course of communication, since their first appearance in 1995.

The person who posts blog entries is called a blogger. Maintaining a blog or adding an article to an existing blog, the term blogging is the process of authoring a blog.

Blog posts typically consist of:

O Title- main title or a headline

O Body- main content of the post

O Comments- added by readers

O Permalink- the URL(Uniform Resource Locator) of an individual article

O Post date- date and time the entry was posted

Some blog entries optionally include:

O Categories or tags- subjects on the content the blog discusses

O Trackback- links to other sites that are connected to the entry

HOW BLOG ARE MADE

The category and the main content of the article, with the title, new submissions can be entered into a simple form, blogs allow for easy production of new pages. Blogs have characteristics that separate them from standard web pages.

With the appropriate date, which is then added to the homepage, they create a new full article page, the templates are programmed to be fully automated. These forms are called templates.

Facebook and Youtube provide blog production and hosting services, mySpace, as well as social networking sites like, yahoo or Google, and internet portals like, america Online, some notable web hosting companies like.

DIFFERENCES OF BLOGS

Networks of blogs can serve like a forum because every blog in the network can produce subjects. Blogs differ from forums or newsgroups because only the author the blog posted can create new subjects for discussion.

TYPES OF BLOGS

You can post thoughts or daily experiences informing the world what is happening with you. O Personal- your online diary.

O Career- usually focused on one's professional ability and passion

These are among the most read blogs. Music and other arts, theatre, o Cultural- discusses about sports.

All areas of business are written about financing, promoting, operating, o Business- starting,

O Science

O Religion and Spirituality

In which the content is posted to the internet from mobile device o Moblog- a mobile blog,

O Vlog-video blogging via a webcam and posting to sites like youtube

O Educational- that is used by students to record what they learn and mentors to record what they teach

In which people can peer through and catch a momentary image of you, blogs are like a camera lens to your life.