Blogging to Share and Exchange Information

WordPress is one of the most popular blog software packages and is available free for use in your own web hosting package. Or, as one of my subscribers did, you can create your blog for free at wordpress.com. This subscriber is using his blog to share genealogical research information with other family members. That’s why [...]

Articles for Web Sites and Newsletters

If you’ve been thinking about using articles on web sites, you can do it the hard way, as I have been doing – writing them all for TerrysComputerTips.com, for my newsletters and for TerryStockdale.com. Or, you can get a head start with articles from one of the many article directories. These have author “biography/advertising” boxes [...]

Computer For Christmas BLOG

In an earlier post, I wrote about my redesigned Computer for Christmas site. Since then, I’ve added my Computer for Christmas Blog to the site. In the blog, I write about the current issues for new computer buyers – whether they are first-time computer buyers or long-time computer users. Sometimes, these will be hardware-related. Others [...]

Why blog?

There are a number of reasons that people create blogs. They may want to share information. They may want to rant and rave in public. They may want to help others. They may like the ease of setting up blogs instead of more traditional web sites. They may use them as commercial tools to sell [...]