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I’m not Technical Enough to Blog [Misconceptions New Bloggers Have #4]

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Fast forward 4-5 years to 2002 and when I came across my first blog and wondered if I too could start one I remember feeling again that perhaps it would be beyond me. While I’ve learned a lot over the years I’m still not really a technical guy – particularly when it comes to hosting blogs the size that mine have grown to.

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Do You Make These 6 Domain Name Mistakes?

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The year was 2002 and a couple of hours after reading my first blog, I was ready to start my own. At the time I’m not sure Blogspot allowed me to use my own domain (you can today) but within a few months of starting that blog I was already regretting not using one of the other hosted blogging services.

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How to Start a Blog in 5 Steps

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There are many reasons to start a blog, but the challenge that faces all aspiring bloggers (including me back in 2002) is: how to start a blog? Secure a domain name and get hosting in place. It is completely free to use but you need to arrange your own hosting, domain etc. Step 2: Secure a Domain Name and Get Hosting in Place.

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How To Create A Know-It-All Company - CIO.com - Business Technology Leadership

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Employees create on average 225 new entries in the system every day, and in 2002, the site received 1.7 Discover whether hosting is your smartest choice for enterprise messaging. Search Engine Marketing. Discover whether hosting is your smartest choice for enterprise messaging. Win 2 Years of Hosted VoIP from Cypress.

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The 5 C’s of Blogging (What I’ve Learned Over 6 Years at ProBlogger)

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I started in 2002, and I wanted to reflect on some of the lessons that I’ve learned and particularly how I’d go about it if I was starting out again today. We want to be able to, you know, pay for a nice new design or the hosting and that type of thing. And for many of us we actually want to make a living out of that as well.

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From Shared Databases to Communities of Practice: A Taxonomy of Collaboratories

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Bafoutsou and Mentzas (2002) reviewed this literature and mapped it onto the specific technology functionalities of modern groupware systems. In spring of 2002 the Science of Collaboratories project started putting together a database of collaboratories that would be the most comprehensive analysis of such projects to date.

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The Future of Written Content (and Why It Has One)

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As I mentioned in last week’s blog post , I started my first blog back in 2002. Another reason written content won’t be disappearing any time soon is search engines. His blog may look like mine did back in 2002 (all text apart from the image of his bald head and glasses), but it’s very popular and deservedly so.

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