What Is A Blog? Blogger Is a Media
Do you remember the first time you heard the word “blog”? What was your original thought? How did you respond?
Well, as familiar as you might be to what a “blog” is, there are people who hear it for the first time every single day and have no idea what it really is. They are having that first encounter like you did right now!
Neat, right? In any case, I thought it would be profitable to start from square one and revisit some blogging basics that many take for granted.
So, let’s start from the very beginning and answer that very basic question:
What is a “blog”?
You can find about 2.6 million answers (and counting) to that specific question via Google but I wanted to present the answer in a few different ways so that you, as the new guy or gal, can get it, or if you know someone who wants to know then you can pass them this post.
Let’s start simply, shall we?
Simple Definitions:
Blog?
Here are a few very simple definitions that can get you started. If you find these to be good enough for you then you’re done reading this post!
A blog originally came from the word “weblog” or a “web log”.
You can think of it as an online journal or diary, although blogs are used for much more now, like online
A blogger is someone who blogs, or writes content for a blog.
Blogging is the act of writing a post for a blog.
Got it? That was easy, and that’s all you might need to know to get started
Well, as familiar as you might be to what a “blog” is, there are people who hear it for the first time every single day and have no idea what it really is. They are having that first encounter like you did right now!
Neat, right? In any case, I thought it would be profitable to start from square one and revisit some blogging basics that many take for granted.
So, let’s start from the very beginning and answer that very basic question:
You can find about 2.6 million answers (and counting) to that specific question via Google but I wanted to present the answer in a few different ways so that you, as the new guy or gal, can get it, or if you know someone who wants to know then you can pass them this post.
Let’s start simply, shall we?
Simple Definitions:
Blog?
Here are a few very simple definitions that can get you started. If you find these to be good enough for you then you’re done reading this post!
A blog originally came from the word “weblog” or a “web log”.
You can think of it as an online journal or diary, although blogs are used for much more now, like online
A blogger is someone who blogs, or writes content for a blog.
Blogging is the act of writing a post for a blog.
Got it? That was easy, and that’s all you might need to know to get started
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