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Saturday, October 23, 2010

Set up your own blog using a free blogging platform like Blogger or WordPress.

Although there are several free blogging platforms, two of the best are Blogger and Wordpress.

Blogger is run by Google and allows you to create a free blog. You can choose from a variety of template and features (gadgets), including the option to add Google Ads on to your blog to monetize your site. (You also have access to the HTML code of your site which means you have more control over your site than a prepackaged blog offered by Edublogs WordPress is a free blogging platform that comes in two varieties. You can either get a free blog account hosted by WordPress.com or download the Wordpress software from WordPress.org

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