Introduction to Blogging
What are Blogs? Blogs or Web Logs are a personal website or web page on which an individual records opinions or any activity or trends are posted on a regular basis. Users add new material to or regularly update a blog in a form of posts. Blogs serve as an online journal or a diary.
Starting a Blog Various Blog Platforms online www.blogspot.com www.wordpress.com www.tumblr.com www.weebly.com
Who is your Blog target ? Understanding what they want
Blog Elements Posts/Entries Titles header footer Navigations Panels About Panel Labels/Tags
Blog Post Order Chronological Reverse chronological
Choosing the right template What is Important?
Adding Media Putting appropriate Images, resizing, formatting
Adding Other Objects Youtube/Vimeo videos Slidesshare presentations Prezi Glogster Other presentation tools online JS Query scripts
The Importance of Titles
Adding Separators
The Sense of Journey
Evidence of Work
Media Language
NO Plagiarized Work