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Source: http://blaugh.com/2006/08/07/senior-netizens/
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Tools for Blogging
By Damianne PresidentJanuary 19, 2011
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4 Blog Sites
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Tumblr
https://www.tumblr.com/register
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Try IT!
• Post to the site• Change the appearance• Enable/disable comments based on theme• Add a comment
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Posterous
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Sample Posterous Site
http://nispresentation.posterous.com/
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Try Posterous
• Username: dpresident• Password: NISpr3s3nts
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Blogspot
• Easy to sign up if you have a Google account• Example at http://apps2use.blogspot.com/
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Wordpress
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What to blog about?
Source: http://blaugh.com/2006/09/22/how-to-overcome-writers-block/
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Pros/cons Tumblr Posterous Blogger Wordpress
Ease of Use (4 is easiest)
4 3 2 1
Easy clean interface (4 is easiest)
4 3 2 1
Custom domain name ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Selection of templates available
✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Import from older blog ✓ ✓ ✓
Post by e-mail ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Posts can be private or public
✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Easy to backup blog ✓ ✓ ✓
Use HTML ✓ ✓ ✓
Autopost to Twitter, Facebooke, etc.
✓ ✓
Highly customizable ✓
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Questions/Hands-on