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Introduction to Blogging and creating a free website

Blogger is an American blog-publishing service that allows multi-user blogs with time-stamped entries. It was developed by Pyra Labs, which was bought by Google in 2003. The blogs are hosted by Google and generally accessed from a subdomain of blogspot.com. A user can have up to 100 blogs for free per account.

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Top 7 blogging platforms

1.  WordPress.com

2.  WordPress.org

3.  Blogger.com – Publishing platform by Google and best for beginners. 

4.  Wix.com

5.  Weebly.com – Plain drag and drop builder functions.

6.  Medium.com – Simple platform for writing.

What is a Blog?

Blog in simple words is just a website which is updated regularly. 

Is blog a website?

Blog is a website. The main difference between website and blog is website will not be updated regularly and blog will be updated daily. 

Who is the highest paid blogger? 

John Lee Dumas, is the highest paid blogger. 

How do I create a blog or blogging website for free? 

To create a free blog there are many platforms and among them Blogger stands at the top and provides free tools for creators to start a blog or a blogging website. 

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Steps to start a blog

1.  Select a topic or niche for your blog

2.  Create a blog

3.  Update content regularly, Write unique contents. 

4.  Have a good amount of visitors to your site

5.  Apply for Adsense

6.  Start Earning

7.  You are done!😎

Should I pay for a blogging site or should I use a free service?

There are both paid and free platforms and among them blogger.com stands #1 in free service. 

Who is willing to create a blog? 

Blog is mainly created by two categories of people. They are:

1.  YouTubers

2.  Content writers

These are the two types of people who mainly wish to create a blog. 

How does a blogger help to work? 

Blogger is a simple platform to work, which is powered by blogger and is 100% safe and secure. 

Is blogger.com safe? 

Yes blogger.com 100% safe and secure. It's totally Powered By Google.

Can we create a blog on WordPress? 

There are two websites WordPress.com which is free and WordPress.org is paid. 

WordPress vs. Blogger? 

WordPress is better than blogger. But blogger is a free platform and WordPress is paid. Blogger is a best platform for beginners. 

First what platform should I start a blog? 

Blogger is a highly recommended platform for beginner bloggers. Don't first even go to paid platforms like WordPress. Start with blogger and then move to WordPress. 

How to start a blogger blog? 

When we create a blog in blogger we will get a free subdomain, which is available to work with. By that we can create a free website and use a free template provided by bloggers. You can also use custom templates or paid templates.

How to get the free templates? 

Free templates are available in Google. Search in Google for blogger free templates and you will get various websites with free templates. 

How to earn with a blog? 

We can earn with blog by showing ads powered by various Ad Networks and in these all Ad Networks Google's adsense stands #1 in the list. 

How to apply for an adsense? 

There are certain requirements for adsense eligibility. One you fullfill the eligibility you are done and start earning by showing ads. 

What's meant by traffic? 

Web Traffic is the number of visitors or people who visit your site time to time. 

Do we need traffic for adsense approval? 

Adsense does not depend on traffic. It just depends on the quality content you provide to your visitors. 

Do we need traffic for earning? 

Yes even though you got adsense approval you need a good amount of traffic to earn money from adsense ads. 

How much post is required to get adsense approval? 

There is no limit for posting. You can post unlimited posts and get adsense approval. The eligibility is there should at least one quality and unique content. If you write a minimum of 10 unique and quality content you have a guaranteed approval of adsense. 

Do we adsense approval on all the sites? 

Yes you can adsense approval for 100 sites per account. 

Can I Monetize my blogs using other Adnetworks? 

If you get approval on Adsense it's always the best. If you don't get approval you can try other ad networks. If you have a good amount of traffic then you can also apply to Adsense Certified Publishing Partners. You can also earn more with Adsense Certified Publishers.

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Top 8 Adnetworks

1. Google AdSense
2. Viewdeos
3. Fidelity Media
4. Revcontent
5. Content.ad
6. Media.net
7. Infolinks
8. AppNexus

Can we create unlimited blogs in blogger? 

As blogger is a free platform provided by Google, you can create 100 blogs for free, according to Wikipedia. Google has provided unlimited space with free hosting. 

Can we connect a custom domain? 

As Google offers a free platform, it also allows users to customize their blog in their own way, that means we can add a custom domain for free. 

Where to purchase a cheap domain? 

For a cheap domain, it's highly recommended to choose Name Cheap for domain purchasing or you can purchase .xyz domain as it is cheap. You can also purchase domain from other domain providers like Godaddy, Hostinger, etc. 

Is blogspot.com safe? 

Yes it's safe. It's the subdomain for our blogger blog. 

What is meant by subdomain? 

Subdomain in simple words branch of a domain. 

For example in, 

yashtechnologist.blogspot.com

yashtechnologist is the subdomain & blogspot.com is the domain

Will we get a free domain or a subdomain in blogger? 

We will get a subdomain. For example we will get a subdomain like yourwebsite.blogspot.com.

Conclusion

#1 Platform - - > Blogger.com

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