WEBlog or Blog

WEBlog or Blog

1. a series of content (called blog posts)

   • content refreshed
   • Posts are in reverse chronological order
     • Due to their reverse chronological order posts are meant to be timely
     • Older posts are archived based on month and year
       • Option available to organise posts based on categories and tags
     • Posts are included in RSS feeds
   • Informal and use simpler language
   • More like newspapers covering a variety of topics
     • Often covers a wide variety of articles

2. Provide commenting system

3. Frequently crawled by Search engines

4. Publishing functionality is in-built into the Platform

   • They do not need additional tools to publish your site online

5. A blog is to a blogpost as

   • a newspaper or magazine is to an article
   • a TV channel or radio station is to a show

6. If we want our own Blog site we need help from Service Providers

   • Domain e.g. GoDaddy
   • Hosting service provider e.g. Digital Ocean