Sunday, November 16, 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. Even if you’re using a what-you-see-is-what-you-get (WYSIWYG) editor to build a simple website, you will still have to design every page, purchase a domain, host it and figure out how to upload your work to your site. However, this is not the case with setting up 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.

Do you already know how to set up your own personal 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? Which ever you decide, it will help to determine which type of blog you should create.

If you’re using a blog to chronicle your daily life, you may want to create an account with a network such as Myspace. Myspace will give you a simple means to design your blog, to update it, and to communicate with other network users. Creating your own blog account with Myspace is actually completely free, and you wont have to host the blog yourself. Myspace will actually host it for you and also provide you with all the resources and tools needed to keep it updated.

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. Upon creating your own blog account, Google Blogger will allow you to customize the template and the subdomain you use to 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.

After you finish this easy process, then you can take some time to start checking out other Blogger 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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