2/02/2008

Lesson 16 - Let's Blog

Create Your Own Blog:

1. https://www.blogger.com/start

2. Sign in with your gmail address (Google)

3. Sign up for Blogger

4. Click on "Create Your Blog Now"

5. Customize!

BLOG SUGGESTIONS - Which do you want to try?

1. Informational – blog that instruct or simply informs on a topic or topics. Choose something you’re expert in (hobbies, interests, skills, talents).

2. Personal – Use your blog to journal your thoughts online. Rant, get passionate, stir yourself up, say what’s on your mind, tell it like it is.

3. Lists - One of the easiest ways to write a blog is to make a list. Posts with content like ‘The Top Ten...’ are not only easy to write but are usually very popular with readers.

4. Current Events – be on the cutting edge by reporting the latest local and world news. You can even report on happenings in your neighborhood!

5. Research - Research blogs can take a lot of time but they can also be well worth it if you not only record salient information but also come up with interesting conclusions.

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