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Blogging

The term ‘Blogging’ is the short-form of ‘Weblog’ which represents like a diary or outlet for early internet users. By using the ‘blogging’ we express our ideas through the internet platform. These-days, it is a great source of earning by using ‘Google AdSense’, ‘Advertising’ or ‘Affiliating Marketing’.

शब्द 'ब्लॉगिंग' 'वेबलॉग' का लघु रूप है जो शुरुआती इंटरनेट उपयोगकर्ताओं के लिए एक डायरी या आउटलेट की तरह प्रतिनिधित्व करता है। 'ब्लॉगिंग' का उपयोग करके हम इंटरनेट प्लेटफॉर्म  के माध्यम से अपने विचारों को व्यक्त करते हैं। इन दिनों, यह 'Google AdSense', 'Advertising' या 'Affiliating Marketing' का उपयोग करके कमाई करने का  एक बड़ा स्रोत है। 

Types of Bloggs

The following are the different types of blogs: -

§  Travel blogs.

§  Photography blogs.

§  Personal blogs.

§  Educational Blogs

§  Religious Blogs

§  Lifestyle blogs.

§  IT and Tech. Related Blogs.

§  Health and fitness blogs.

§  Food blogs.

§  Fashion and beauty blogs.

§  Craft blogs.

§  Teaching Blogs

Some Important Points to be pointed before the creation of blogger domain or ID.

·      Be careful choosing the Niche selection.

o  A Blog Niche is a specific idea on which a blogger writes his content.

o  A Blog Niche must be attached to your personal passions. Therefore, when you select any Niche for your blogging must be careful and try to be serious to finalized it as per your future plan.

How to create blogger domain ID?

Steps and Hints: -

First, you must have a Gmail Account – Open ‘www.blogger.com’ – Click on ‘Create your blog’ – Fill you gmail id  - create a unique password – Now, you are in blogger.com control panel interface from where your will start to compose your ‘blogger title’, blogger unique address and finalize. Mains Points to be cared –

·      Title: - It shows name what is shown on your blogsite.

·      Blog Address: - It is the most important thing for the blog. It is prepared with your selected ‘niche’ means your idea that it belongs to. It must be unique while blog creation.

·      Description: - It is also the most important thing for your blog because through the description we can understand about the purpose blog. Description must be clear about your blogsite why you have created it. How to open the description box for writing the details about your blog. Steps: -

o  Click on ‘Settings’ in blogger control panel – Click on ‘Description’ – And, type the details about your blog and save it.

·      Profile: - You must fil the full details about you in your profile. How to fill it: -

o  Click on ‘Setting’ and go to the end of option – Click on ‘User Profile’ fill it as given details.

·      Label: - Label categorizes the subject of chosen post.
Suppose, you have articles related ‘History’, you can create the Label ‘History’ for your post, like-wise if you have the articles related ‘Tech-support’ you can choose the ‘Techsupport’ as your label.

How to create SEO (Search Engine Optimization) for your blog post?

Steps: -

Go to the control Panel of the blog – Click on ‘Setting’ – Enable ‘Metatag’ and your ‘Search Description box for SEO’ will be ready and fill as per your post.

Note: -

·      SEO – It stands for ‘Search Engine Optimization’. It is one of the most important facts to be noted in blogging work. Suppose, we have created a post for – ‘How to earn money through Blogging?’ before finalizing JH

·      your post first of all, we have to apply the ‘Label’ under the same section there is box named ‘Description’ – We have to type some special quotation for google search as the view of viewers. This is known as ‘SEO’.

Some Important Facts about creating your post?

·      Click on ‘New Post’ and type your text in the open page. At the top there is the place where you have to write your title of the post.

·      There are two ways to compose your post –

o  Compose View and

o  HTML View

·      Compose View: - This is the easiest way to create the post. It works as we use other word-processor program like ‘wordpad’ or ‘MS-Word’. In this, we give a title to the post and after typing we just publish our post easily.

·      HTML View: - This is fully depended upon the codes for HTML (Hyper Text Markup Language).

Example: -

<html>

<head>

<title>……</title>

</head>

<body>…….</body>

</html>

o  The above-mentioned codes are the basic structure of HTML programming.

o  The coded written under the < > the less and the greater sign called ‘Tags’ in HTML programming language.

o  In ‘HTML’ programming there is the opening tag and there is also the closing tag for most of the ‘Tags’ but there are also some ‘Tags’ used in ‘HTML programming which have no closing tags.

·      Different Options in blogger editor –

o  Writing View –

§  HTML View < >

§  Compose View

o  Undo (Ctrl + Z)

o  Redo (Ctrl + Y)

o  Font Type: - By using this option we can easily change the ‘Font Type’ for the selected text.

Steps to change the ‘Font Type’ – Select the ‘desirable text’ – Click on ‘Font Type’ and select the font as you like. Note: - If there is no choice-able font, click and ‘Add More’ fonts and add to list.

o  Font Size: - By using this option we can apply the different font size to the selected text. In this section there are the following font size options –

§  Smallest

§  Small

§  Normal

§  Medium

§  Large

§  Largest

o  Heading and Paragraph: - This option allows us to set the heading size and adjust the paragraph. Here we get the following options –

§  Major Heading

§  Heading

§  Subheading

§  Minor Heading

§  Paragraph

§  Normal

·      Font Formatting: - Font Formatting allows us to modify the selected text in different ways. As, we can change it in Bold, Italic and Underline faces.

o  Bold – It makes the selected text in bold face.

o  Italic – By using this we can change the selected text in italic mode.

o  Underline – It underlines the selected text.

o  Strikethrough: - It is just used to draw a cross line overlapping the selected text.

o  Text Color: - It is very easy to color the selected text as per our requirement.

o  Text Background Color:- By using this option we can apply a colorful background behind the selected text.

·      More Options…..:- In more options we get the following options –

o  Link: - It is used to apply the link on the selected text or we can create our other links from our Google for pdf etc. Hints: -There are generally two ways to paste the link for your post –

§  Post Link: - It is used to point the posted link. For this open the old post – Copy the link from URL – Click on link button form editor option bar and click on ‘Apply’.

§  Make a link from your ‘Google Drive’. For example, if we have paste the link for our personal ‘pdf’, we follow the given step – Create a PDF for your blog and upload it in your google drive – Right Click on this uploaded ‘pdf’ and click on ‘Get link’ – Click on ‘Any one with the link’ – Click on ‘Copy link’ - Click on ‘Done’ – Now, come to your blog – Select your text where, you want to add the link – Click on ‘link’ option on the option bar – Paste your link – Click on the first check box and click on ‘Apply’

§  Insert Image: - Steps to insert the images on your Blogger Editor –

·      Place the cursor where you want to insert the picture – Click on ‘Insert Image’ option – Click on ‘Upload form your computer – Choose file – Select your picture from location – Click on ‘Select’ (Here, you can adjust your picture as per your document requirement).

§  Insert Video – By using the same process we can insert the video also.

How to link you tube video to your blogger?

Steps: -

Open you tube – Right Click on your video – Click on ‘<> Copy Embedded Code’ – Go to your Blog Editor – Change ‘HTML View’ from ‘Compose View’ – Paste your copied ‘Embedded Code’ on the editor working area omitting your old code.

How to configure our created Blogger sites?

Settings – This option in blog is very important with the purpose of configuring our blogs. The following settings can be important which are as follows –

·      Title – Title shows the main name of your blog. It must be in decorated mode because the viewer when enters into your site first of all, he/she looks at the title of your blog. Clicking on it we can edit its name.

·      Description – This is one of the most important and necessary things for your site because without description we cannot not understand the motto of the created sites. Click on this option and type the full descriptions of your websites.

·      Blog Language – It must be always – English but still we can post our blogs in Hindi and in English both.

·      Favicon – It shows the symbolic icons on the address bar on browser. How to create the favicon symbol by using the generator?

·      Custom Domain: - Custom Domains mean to change it according to our personal motives. Here, by clicking on its professional link we purchase it from the blogger site itself or any other provider companies like GoDaddy, Hostingers etc. Steps to buy you own Customize ‘Domain’ from Blogger itself. Steps: - Open your blog – Click on ‘Settings’ – Click on ‘Custom Domain’ – Click on ‘Buy Domain’ – A new page is opened here – Type your name of the blogging and search for confirmation – Here, the price will be appeared on screen with some terms and conditions – Click on your available domain name showing in the list – By filling the details purchase it.

·      How to purchase your domain name from other providers? – Open other providers like GoDady or Hostingers and follow the same rule – First search your domain name and notice the value of it  - Finally, purchase it as per your choice.

·      Theme Changing: - Theme Changing is one of the most important tasks for blogger site. By using ‘Theme’ option we can change the various model of default and choice able themes. Change the theme by using the following ways - 

o  Default Loaded Themes – It is very easy to change the default loaded themes. Steps: - First of all download you backup of your site – Now, choose any theme from the given list – Before, applying your theme, you can see your design by clicking on ‘Preview’ option  and if you want to customize your blog theme click on ‘Customize’ option, here you can change the model of image size, text design, background color or many more things.