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| blogs were defined as text-based websites | | | | short for weblog, which simply means a series |
| that kept records of days, similar to a | | | | of online posts presented in reverse |
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| this started to change as the group of people | | | | are text, but there are also photo blogs and |
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| bloggers began to explore the limits of the | | | | you will need a platform, a web host, and a |
| medium and of the technology that made it | | | | domain. A blogging platform is a computer |
| possible, the more the boundaries of what | | | | software program that allows you to write |
| could be called a "blog" expanded. Today, | | | | posts and to update your blog. Your platform |
| there are an abundance of photo blogs, and | | | | is also what you use to design the look of |
| there are even video blogs as well. Mobile | | | | your blog, from color scheme to font size. |
| blogging devices may well change the | | | | The web host is sort of like the virtual file |
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| possible for bloggers to create new kinds of | | | | computer communicates with the host when you |
| posts. Another element of the blogosphere | | | | upload or edit a post. The domain is the |
| that is starting to redefine blogging is the | | | | online address of your blog, and usually ends |
| corporate blog. As more companies hire | | | | in 'dot com'. Now that you know what a blog |
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