For those who are keen on starting a blog to put their thoughts down or to preserve all their creative works, Blogspot is their answer. The site is as simple as it can get and one does not even need to have to pay for registering here. A blog is basically a web based journal that individuals maintain to write about their daily lives or to share some interesting experiences from their life. Some maintain it for their own private viewing whereas most others use it as a platform to draw traffic and get noticed. If a person‘s writing abilities are interesting, they might receive writing offers and the same applies to those interested in photography. It basically does not matter what your area of interest is, if you own a blogspot identity, you can become popular or have a close knit group of friends you share it with.
Blogspot is part of Blogger.com through which people can create a blog for themselves. It is as simple as creating an email address, all you need is a Gmail account and you can login to your Blogspot with this and begin the process of creating blogs that you can use thereon. Upon signing in, you will see a page that requests you to key in a few personal details, related to your name, location, contact details and if you own a website, you can mention that as well. An aspect that is left open to the user’s choice is uploading their picture or any picture for that matter, this will then be displayed along with their profile if they read other blogs and leave a comment.
Once you have completed these, make sure to save the changes. You will then be asked to give a name for your blog, depending on what your interests are or left to your creativity you can come up with unique blog names. There are many who stick with their full names, as this way people will find it easy to remember their blog address. You will be able to have that as your blogspot address only if it is available, make sure to avoid offensive or if you are creating the blog to promote your work, make sure to keep the name nice and simple. For example, freelancewriter.blogspot.com or Ilovetakingpictures.blogspot.com are some of the direct addresses. You are now officially a blogger and can go ahead make your post.
Be it text, or pictures, you are free to post anything you wish. You can even change the template of your blog, which is the background and colours using different templates from the net. You can then use this to write down your daily activities or to vent. After a while you will find there are others who read your posts and comment on them. This is a fun way of making friends and getting to know of the other blogs around. Go on, get started and tell the world that you have landed on Blogspot.