Book Review: Creative Blogging: Your First Steps To A Successful Blog by Heather Wright Porto

Creative Blogging: Your First Steps To A Successful Blog explains how to build a website, name it, develop content, utilize templates, develop a profile and drive traffic to your site.

Heather Wright Porto shows how to work with the HTML to build a website with simple examples and existing internet resources. HTML is the markup language used for creating documents on the World Wide Web. HTML elements are the basic building-blocks of web pages.

Once the user is comfortable with formulating the HTML, the next step is to develop a name for the blog and a purpose that will resonate with the general public. The blog should have good content, correct spelling, a clear focus and the use of key words and phrases that are known commonly in user circles.

Color is important for the site. Red is intense. Green is associated with nature and life itself while gray is formal. Brown is earthy and sky blue is heavenly.

The free web templates presented are easy to download and are meant to make a website building process absolutely hassle free for beginners and professionals alike. Free templates in spite of their zero tags have been created by professionals and are absolutely editable, as well as easy to install. Heather Wright Porto explains how.

Next, a descriptive profile is very important so that users will have relevant information on the originator(s) of the blog. A site can be added to Google by invoking an add url . The rank may be improved by using google tools.

Creative Blogging: Your First Steps to a Successful Blog is a wonderful resource for both new and experienced bloggers to refresh their knowledge by pulling together the essential elements of creating a successful blog. The presentation is easy to read and understand.

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