Helpful Links and Tips: Blogging

Blogging to CommunicateDistrict 31 Fall ConferenceSara MarksSaturday, October 29, 2005

Blogging Hosts and SoftwareHosting by Company1)

Blogger with Blogspace:http://www.blogger.com2)

Live Journal:http://www.livejournal.comHosted by You1)

Blogger:http://www.blogger.com2)

Moveable Type:http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/3)

Word Press:http://wordpress.org/4)

GreyMatter:http://www.noahgrey.com/greysoft/It is important to note that many of the free options have a paid optionas well. Very often the free version is a limited version of the fullversion or the paid version comes with bonus features. It is alsoimportant to note that some webpage hosts will require you to paymore to them if you want to host a blog. Be sure to contact your webpage host about adding a blog to your webpage.Blogging Add OnsPhoto Hosting1)

Flickr:http://www.flickr.com/2)

Photobucket:http://www.photobucket.com/3)

Picasa:http://picasa.google.com/index.html4)

Live Journal has photo storage for users:http://pics.livejournal.com/Audio Blogging1)

Audio Blogger:http://www.audioblogger.com/(free andonly for Blogger users)2)

Live Journal has an audioblogging option for paidmembers.Podcasting1)

Ourmedia/Internet Archives:http://www.ourmedia.org/(requires an account at both Ourmedia and the InternetArchives in order to post your podcasts)2)

The software Garage Band for Mac users allows you toeasily create your podcast:http://www.apple.com/support/garageband/podcasts/3)

Look for sound recording software for your PC or Mac.The software will probably cost money.4)

The 411 of Podcasting:http://www.podcast411.com/page5.html