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How to start Blogging?

How to start Blogging?

Want to know about blog and why to write it? Come let's see what it is.

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For a person who is listening to the word blog several questions pop ups. So let's get answers to all your queries:

What is a blog?

A blog is a journal(article) written by one about a certain topic but on the web.

By writing a blog we share our experience with the community regarding our experience and our accomplishments. A blog could be informative as well as about your journey. Below image is listing pros and cons of blogging.

How to write it?

There are several ways to write a blog but the main components that helps to write a good one are:

  • An Attention-Grabbing Title. Because your blog article's title is the first thing people will see, it's important to make sure it clearly indicates what the article is about.

  • Well-Written, Properly Formatted Text. SEO(Search Engine Optimisation) will help you improve your ranking in search engines like: Google.

  • Engaging Images or Videos. You could also add images of hand-made diagrams which you made while learning, this will show that you are adding value to your blog

  • Links. If you want to add resources to your blogs than you could add links to it.

Why write it?

  1. To document the challenges you meet while learning so that you can recall it. (you would be thinking why to document if the problem is solved then think what if Einstein didn't documented than how could we know about those things. so documenting is necessary.)

  2. To make on online presence.

Where to write and publish?

I really simple answer to this is Hashnode, where you can write, edit and publish your blog easily and hashnode gives a professional look to your blog by adding a table of content. Hahnode now comes with AI which will help you rank on search engines because it comes with SEO.

There are other platforms too where you can publish your blogs some of them are:

  • Dev. to

  • Showwcase

  • Devdojo

  • Medium

What you would get by writing a blog?

  • More visibility.

  • Great communication skills.

  • Great community.

  • Further employment oppourtunities.

  • Improved lifestyle.

Thanks for reading this blog until here. Hope you find it helpful.

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