Abhishek Purty

Aug 17, 2022

Introduction to Blogging

“Blog” is an abbreviated version of “weblog,” which is a term used to describe websites that maintain an ongoing chronicle of information. A blog features diary-type commentary and links to articles on other websites, usually presented as a list of entries in reverse chronological order. Blogs range from the personal to the political, and can focus on one narrow subject or a whole range of subjects.

Many blogs focus on a particular topic, such as web design, home staging, sports, or mobile technology. Some are more eclectic, presenting links to all types of other sites. And others are more like personal journals, presenting the author’s daily life and thoughts.

Generally speaking (although there are exceptions), blogs tend to have a few things in common:

-> A main content area with articles listed chronologically, newest on top. Often, the articles are organized into categories.An archive of older articles.

-> A way for people to leave comments about the articles.

-> A list of links to other related sites, sometimes