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Starting a Blog - Blogging Basics for the Beginner Blogger

Starting a Blog teaches the beginner blogger or anyone who needs a Blogging 101 refresher course how to decide if blogging is right for them as well as how to choose a domain, host and blogging software. You'll also find step-by-step tutorials to help you get started as a successful blogger.
What is a Blog?
Learn exactly what a blog really is.
Before You Start a Blog, Determine if Blogging is Right for You
Take a look at these factors to consider before you start a blog to determine if blogging is right for you.
Top 10 Reasons to Start a Blog
Blogging is becoming more and more popular everyday. Should you join the blogosphere? Take a look at this list to help you make your decision about blogging.
Essential Requirements to Starting a Successful Blog
Want to be a top blogger? Keep these requirements in mind as you develop and market your blog.
Choose a Domain Name for Your Blog
Before you settle on a domain name for your blog or website, consider these factors and tips.
Blog Posting Frequency Overview
Learn the requirements of blog posting frequency and how often you should publish new content on your blog to attract and retain readers.
Top 5 Sites to Find Free Photos to Use on Your Blog
Find websites that offer free photos bloggers can download to use on their blogs.
Finding Free Photos from Flickr to Use on Your Blog
Learn how you can find photos through Flickr that you can use on your blog legally.
Should You Let Your Child Blog?
Learn the pros and cons of letting children blog before you let your child start a blog of his or her own.
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