Getting started with Blogger

Getting started with Blogger

So, you decided to start your own blog and chose Blogger as your platform. As you already know, Google owns Blogger and their support information is comprehensive enough to get you started. So, without any delay, click here to go to Google's Getting Started Guide.

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How to make money with your blog

How to make money with your blog.

You can make money online with your blog. The easiest way is to use Google Adsense. Google scans your articles and places ads relevant to your article on that page of your blog. If you chose Blogger as your platform then you just need to add AdSense on your layout.  It is very simple task.

There's also AdClickMedia It works the same way as Google Adsense in that you get paid per click on ads on your blog.  You have to create and HTML/JavaSCript section in your blog and copy the ad text from AdClickMedia to that section.

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What is a blog?

What is a blog?

A blog (a portmanteau of the term web log)^[1] is a discussion or informational site published on the World Wide Web and consisting of discrete entries ("posts") typically displayed in reverse chronological order (the most recent post appears first).

How do I setup a blog?

It is very easy.  Pick one of the following platforms for you blog and follow the instructions.

1. www.blogger.com This is one of the most popular blog platforms around, it's very ease to setup.  You can customize your themes.  The Blogger platform is owned by Google.  The only drawback is that your domain name will include .blogspot.com
2. www.wordpress.com Wordpress is also a free blogging platform, it is easy to customise the themes and also the drawback of containg .wordpress in your domain name.
3. www.wordpress.org Another platform by Wordpress and this one is for the more advanced bloggers out there that want a self-hosted Wordpress blog.
4. www.tumblr.com This is the easiest platform, but also the least customizable.  This platform would be suited to absolute beginners, however making money of this platform would be difficult

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