3. Creating Your First Blog

Objective: To sign up for Blogger and create a new blog.

Visiting blogs is one thing; creating your own blog is something else. When you decide that you want to become a blogger, you need to find a blog hosting service—a website that lets you create your blog, and then hosts your blog and all your posts.

This is where Blogger comes in. Blogger is one of the biggest blog hosting services on the Web—and the service I personally use. Signing up for Blogger is free, and then it’s just a few steps to create your own blog. You can create as many blogs as you like or have time for; Blogger lets you manage them all from a central Dashboard.

Signing Up for Blogger

Blogger is part of the Google empire but has its own website, ...

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