What's a Blog?
When using your Wordpress site, its important to develop and ongoing and consistent blog. A "Blog" is an abbreviated version of "weblog” a term used to describe web sites that maintain an ongoing chronicle of information. (Wordpress.org) A blog features commentary and links to articles on other Web sites, blogs can range from the personal to the political, and can focus on one narrow subject or a wide array of topics.
Many blogs focus on a particular topic, such as cooking, business, home improvements, sports, or technology. Some are more eclectic, presenting links to all types of other sites. And others are more like journals, containing pictures of world travels. Blogs tend to have a few things in common.
A main content area with articles listed chronologically, others have categorized topics.
An archive of older articles.
A way for people to leave comments about the articles.
A list of links to other related sites.
"feeds" like RSS, Atom or RDF files.
Wordpress.org describes the blog content as containing, multiple authors, each writing his/her own articles. Typically, blog authors compose their articles in a web-based interface, built into the blogging system itself. If you’d like to have an interactive website whereby readers of a website could leave comments, tips or impressions about the site or a specific article they can; simply by posting comments is one of the features of blogs.
Some terms bloggers should know:.
Archives
Feeds
Blogrolls
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