report in educational technology

1. BLOGS &
BLOGGING
RESOURCES
JIMNA AGDASIW
LOVELY S. QUINTOS

2. What is a Blog?
- a Blog is an abbreviated word used
for term “Weblog“, This is a word used to
describe different type of Websites and
Portals which share information on
specific topics or wider categories. It
usually includes Features like Blog Posts,
Videos, Comments, Links to other
websites, Widgets, etc.

3. What is Blogging?
- each and every skill you need to run
and manage a Blog is called blogging.
Blogging includes Skills Like Search
Engine Optimization, Social Media
Marketing, Writing, Editing and Publishing
Posts, Designing and Maintaining the
Design of your Website, etc.

4. Variations of the term blog :
• Blogging: The act of writing a post for a
blog
• Blogger: A person who writes content
for a blog
• Blogosphere: The online community of
blogs and bloggers

5. Two common ways to subscribe
to a blog
•Email: Some blogs allow users to
subscribe by simply entering their email
address (and then confirming a validating
email message sent to them).

6. RSS: Another common technique for
subscribing to a blog is to subscribe to an
RSS Feed. An RSS Feed directs the blog,
or a summary and link to it, to a special
place where you can go and view it (as
opposed to having it go to your crowded
email In Box). While it may take a little
investment in time to learn about this for
first timers, once you are familiar with it
you can easily use the process to
subscribe to other blogs.

8. What is RSS?
RSS is a technology that is being used
by millions of web users around the world
to keep track of their favorite websites.
In the ‘old days’ of the web to keep
track of updates on a website you had to
‘bookmark’ websites in your browser and
manually return to them on a regular basis
to see what had been added.

9. The other significant characteristics of
today’s blogs are:
• a blog has some form of navigation, usually menus
• a blog’s layout contains a header, footer and content. Usually
there is at least one sidebar running beside the content.
• categories of posts
• that readers can access the archives, previous posts
• that a post can contain text and images, (and often video and
other media)
• that posts can contain links to other posts, both within blog and
to the entire web
• should contain a contact page and form
• should contain an about page

10. A Blog for Communication
A blog, with a lot of work, is a very effective
way of reaching out and communicate with a
sizable audience from these billions. You may
want them to just to come and read your
personal thoughts; you may want to inform
people; you may want to tell them about your
campaign; you may want to attract potential
customers to your services or business; you may
want to sell them something.

11. THANK
YOU 