Monday, 10 November 2008

How To Create Your Own Blog Account

How to Create Your Own Blog Account

Creating your own blog account is relatively easy, especially when compared to building a website. Building even a simple website such as WYSIWYG (what-you-see-is-what-you-get), still involves a number of things such as, designing your page, purchasing a domain, hosting it and then work on ways to upload your information to your site. This is not so with a blog. You can make your own personal blog account on one of the large networks for free and you will not have to be concerned about learning how to upload any news pages to it.

So how do you go about creating your own blog account? To begin with, you need to consider which type of blog you want to create. For instance, are you using blogs to promote your business or to chronicle your daily life? This will affect how you go about creating your own blog account.

If you’re using a blog to chronicle your daily life, you may want to create an account with a network such as Myspace. You can find easy to follow instructions on Myspace to help you create your blog, keep it updated and share it with other users. Creating your own blog account with Myspace is actually completely free, and you wont have to host the blog yourself. Instead, Myspace will host it on their own network and will also provide you with all the tools you need to update it.

People that want to use their blog to help promote their business and do not want to create their own website, can go to places like, ’Google Blogger’ to open an account. After you create your own account, Google Blogger will provide you a template that you can customize, as well as, allow you to make a subdomain title from which you will display your blog. If using a specific keyword or phrase in your blog, it is a good idea to use that in your subdomain address too.

Once you have completed this process, you will want to spend some time searching through the many Blogger various options that are available. To optimize your blog completely, you will want to consider how many posts you display on each page and whether or not you will allow comments, after all this, you can feel good about creating your first blog.

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