1. Start A Blog By Piti Golf Online Learning Lab

2. Blog Web log > Weblog > We Blog A type of website or part of a website A hierarchy of text, images, and other media arranged chronologically A frequent, chronological publication of personal thoughts An online journal/diary focusing on a particular area of interest.

3. Blogging Tools Blogger.com / Blogspot.com LiveJournal.com TypePad.com Wordpress.com

4. WordPress A free and open source blog publishing application A Content Management System (CMS)

5. Features Yourname.WordPress.com Free and customizable themes and layouts Stats system Great tool for writing Blogging community Privacy options Multiple blogs and authors Not just a blog Media library management

6. Get Started Sign up Get your own account and blog address

7. Get Started (Cont.) Activate your account