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Web Logs 101: Blogging for Beginners: Lesson 5: Growing and Improving Your Weblog
5.1 - Add-ons and Plugins For Better Blogging 5.2 - Learning HTML and/or CSS 5.3 - More Blogging Tools 5.4 - Mobile Blogging 5.5 - Photo Blogging 5.6 - Podcasts, Audioblogs, and Vlogs Discuss or Ask About This Lesson

from Sheila Ann Manuel CogginsHi and welcome to the fifth - and final - lesson of this course. At this stage, you are well on your way to becoming a bonafide blogger. The first four lessons already equipped you with the necessary tools to start and maintain your very own weblog. This lesson simply shares with you additional information and tips on improving your blogging experience. So, enjoy and keep on blogging!
5.1 - Add-ons and Plugins For Better Blogging

Blog Add-ons and Plugins
If you wish to add more functions and features to your weblog, go ahead and explore different blog add-ons such as adding site counters, search engines, mood indicators, blinkies and notification systems. You can also add functionality if you use a blog software that supports plugins.

5.2 - Learning HTML and/or CSS

HTML/CSS Tutorials
For greater flexibility when it comes to tweaking blog templates (aka blog skins), it's best if you know at least a little bit of HTML and/or CSS. Of course, this is optional. You can still have fun with blogging even if you're not in to changing your blog's design.

5.3 - More Blogging Tools

Additional or Alternative Blog Tools
There are many other tools you can use in blogging, such as desktop clients (for updating your blog without going online) and FTP Clients (for uploading files). Again, these tools are optional.

5.4 - Mobile Blogging

Moblogging Resources
Once you're ready to explore other facets of blogging, such as blogging by phone / PDA / email, you can find some resources in this section.

5.5 - Photo Blogging

Photo Blog Resources
Another popular area of blogging is photo blogging. Find a collection of resources in this section if you wish to start sharing photos through blogging.

5.6 - Podcasts, Audioblogs, and Vlogs

Podcasting / Audio Blogging / Video Blogging
Podcasting (or audio/video blogging), is another type of blogging. Here, you will learn how to blog using multimedia tools.

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