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1. How To Start A Blog For Free
- Step By Step
By Ali Haider
Blog GossIPS , Tutorials Hubs

2. Overview
As you know I wrote many articles for you people like on AdSense or WordPress and some on SEO. In that article I tell you
How To Start A Blog For Free.
What You Will Learn
What Is A Blog?
What Is Blogger/Blogspot?
How To Create A Blog?

3. What is Blog?
A blog (weblog or web log) is a website consisting of entries (posts) Display in reverse chronological order with the most
recent entry displaying first (similar in format to a daily journal). Blogs typically include features such as comments and links
to increase user interactivity. Blogs are created using specific publishing software.

4. What is Blogger/Blogspot?
Blogger is a blog-publishing service that allows more than one user blogs with time-stamped entries. It was developed by
Pyra Labs, which was bought by Google in 2003. Usually, the blogs are hosted by Google at a subdomain of blogspot.com.
Blogs can also be hosted in the registered custom domain of the blogger (like www.example.com). So blogspot.com domain
publishings will be change to the custom domain. A user can make up to 100 blogs per account.
Up until May 1, 2010, Blogger allowed users to publish blogs on other hosts, through FTP. All such blogs had (or still have)
to be moved to Google’s own servers, with domains other than blogspot.com allowed through custom URLs.Unlike
WordPress.com, Blogger allows its users to use their own domain free of charge, here WordPress.com charges around $13
to use a custom domain.Blogger cannot be installed on a web server. One has to use DNS facilities to redirect a custom
URL to a Blogspot domain.

5. How To Start A Blog?
Step 1 : Click Here and Sign In with Your Gmail Account.
Step 2 : Click On “New Blog” button in the top left side.
Step 3 : Now just name your blog and Choose a Address for your blog.

6. Optimization Tips For Blogger
Below are the tips and tricks that will be helpful for you to optimize your blog for Google and other search engines. Read
them carefully and apply all of them on your blog to make your blog trust worthy for search engines.
1: Custom Robots Header Tags
There are some settings for bloggers that they can personally do for their blogs to make their blogs more SEO
easily.Custom Robots Header Tags setting is one of them. It will be profit for you to use custom robots headers tags in a
right way. It is easy to manage these settings. Read this tutorial to setup custom robots header tags for your BlogSpot blog
now.

7. Optimization Tips For Blogger
2: Custom Robots.txt
Search engine bots like Googlebot (Web Crawling Robot of Google) needs some guidelines on how they have to crawl and
index our blog. We can prevent some non-important pages labels pages from indexing in Google to protect our blog from
duplicate content issues.
3: Optimize Blog Post Titles
If you simply started your blog on Blogger’s default template, then definitely you will not be aware with this fact that your post
titles are not properly optimized for search engines. You need to do some editing in your blog template to make your post
titles properly optimized. You will see a noticeable change in organic traffic of your blog after making this change.

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4: Image Optimization
You may definitely notice relevant images between the posts on many blogs. Images not only enhance the look of our
content, but it also plays an important role to optimize our blog posts. If we make effective use of images in our blog posts,
then we can attain extra traffic from search engines.
5: Internal Linking SEO
Many bloggers fail to optimize their internal links or even they do not link their posts to each other internally. This is really a
big mistake that we avoid. Internal linking not only increases our blog page views but also help our posts to rank in search
engines. If you are also doing the similar mistake, then you must need some tips to optimize your internal links.

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6: Search Engine Submission
When we are ready with our blog optimization, then we need to submit our blog in Google’s webmaster tool. Verifying and
submitting our blog in Google webmaster tool helps it to get indexed in Google super fast. It also tells about our blog issues
like broken links, HTML improvements etc that we must try to resolve. We simply need to verify our blog ownership and
submit a sitemap. That’s it. If you have not added your blog GWT, then Click Here and add your blog and verify the
ownership of your blog.
7: Improve Your Blog Load Time
If your blog takes much time, then visitors will return which is not good for blog. It will increase bounce rate of your blog and
you will lose your valuable traffic. Search engines give more importance to fast loading blogs because they want to build
best user experience. That’s why it’s very important to optimize blog loading time.

10. How To Upload Custom Template?
Common Mistake : Blogger themes are generally available in zip format. People make common mistake by directly
uploading zip file to blogger. Blogger flags error as they want XML file.
Now Just Follow Following Steps.

11. How To Upload Custom Template?
Step 1: Download Template.
There are various website that provides BlogSpot themes. Download any template that you want. You will get Zip or XML
file.
Step 2: Extract Zip file.
If you get Zip file, then you need to extract it. Make sure that extracted folder contain XML file.
Step 3 : Upload XML File of Template.
Click on Template from Dashboard. Then Click on Backup and Restore .

12. How To Upload Custom Template?
Upload XML file of Theme. Your template will be applied to your website after successful uploading.
Before uploading downloaded template, you can get Backup of your previous template.

13. How To Index Blog Post Fast?
After all of that question will arise how to index post easily and fastly. For that simply login to you gmail from google.com and
click on that link.
Paste your post link on that page that open from that link and complete caption.
Now just submit it your post will index within 2 or 3 mints.

14. Wrapping It Up
When I started writing this post I wanted to give people all of the information & knowledge they need to succeed online or
improve their current position.
So I’m hoping the 30 hours I have put into this post over the weekend will help you in some way!
Looking back it’s been a crazy year and the next year is looking to be just as crazy if all goes to plan ^^