What is a blog All of you might be aware that blogs doing a wonderful part of communication over internet. Unlike website
blogs can be created and publish by anybody without any prior knowledge of HTML and other programming languages. Most people start and continue blogs as a hobby and a media of expressing their ideas. Some of them are making money also from blogs. What ever may be the goal blogs do a good part of communication and distribution of knowledge all over the internet. Now there are so many blog hosting sites. Most of them allow you to host your blog completely free. And some of them even allow you to advertise and earn money from your blog without charging any money. But some are allow you to blog free but no ads. Some of them are placing their own ads and make money themselves.
Publicity of blog
Blogs will be listed in search engines very soon than websites. Blogs also can be listed in community sites such as technorati.com, Mybloglog.com etc. Only thing is that we have to sign up with them and place our blogs. Blog feeds (atom. rss etc.) can be burn with feedburner.com, which provides many methods of publicity. We can also advertise with free advertising sites or paid advertising sites. The main thing of getting publicity of your blog is that you should post blog regularly (daily, alternate days, every week etc.) and make the post meaningful and interesting and ensure that it gives something valuable to its readers.
Monetize the blog
We can make money also with blogs. Just join with any advertisement network such as adsense.com or bidvertiser.com and place their ads on your blog. There are so many type of
advertisements such as Pay per click ads (PPC) Pay per impressions (CPM) etc. Find suitable ads for your blogs and get money.
Popular Blog hosting sites.
Blgger.com Allows you to publish free blog with user friendly dashboard and it is free.
wordpress.com also a good and interesting blog hosting site and free up to a certain extent. You can update with a nominal fee to get more facilities.
Other sites: So many community sites and business sites and social networking sites also allow you to publish your blogs and most of them are free also.
Go through the Terms & Conditions of the site before starting a blog. If you are against their terms they may delete your blog and wipe out it from the net. Enjoy a good blogging experience.