Blogging Guide

This area contains a series of articles on how to get started with your blog or website.

New posts will initially appear in the Blog, then they will be moved to the appropriate section at a later date.

Start Here!

The basics of running a site
Read this before you start building your website or blog. - 3 item(s)

Choosing a system
Things to consider when you decide which system is right for your site. - 3 item(s)

Web design tips
Everything to do with how your site looks. - 6 item(s)

Writing great content
How to write great content for your site. - 12 item(s)

Commenting
All about writing comments, getting comments, and encouraging some great discussions. - 5 item(s)

Building your reputation
The Internet is a big place. How can you get noticed? - 3 item(s)

Networking with other sites
Don't go it alone - find other sites and help each other out. - 8 item(s)

Promoting your site
How to get your site noticed, how often to promote it, recommended networking sites and more. - 3 item(s)

Getting over the hump
After the initial buzz of running your own site, you may find it hard to stay motivated. How can you get things moving again? - 6 item(s)

The Organised Approach to Websites
A five-part series explaining why you should get organised with your website, and how to go about doing it. - 5 item(s)

Quick Tips
Short and sweet tips to help you on your way. - 9 item(s)

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