SalaamGarage » blog http://salaamgarage.com citizen journalism + NGOs = social change Thu, 19 Jan 2012 00:20:43 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 Get it Out! How to start a Blog or a Website http://salaamgarage.com/2009/get-it-out-how-start-a-blog-post-your-stories-online-and-get-multi-with-your-media/ http://salaamgarage.com/2009/get-it-out-how-start-a-blog-post-your-stories-online-and-get-multi-with-your-media/#comments Fri, 14 Aug 2009 15:30:04 +0000 maggie soladay http://salaamgarage.com/?p=1311 You have projects to share and stories to tell. Getting started is hard and intimidating. This article might make it harder because there are so many choices. But I know you can do it.

Start a Blog. Blogs can be linear and journal-like or they can act like a webpage for a single subject. You are reading a blog right now. But, it is also SalaamGarage’s website with static pages just like a website.
Blog:
WikiHow: How to start a Blog

Top 3 Blog sites:
WordPress
Blogger
Typepad

For WordPress templates: more customizing options than the available template on WordPress
GraphPaperPress

or use one of these super clean and easy Website and Blog platforms:
Posterous
Websites at Google
Weebly
Webnode
DotEasy

Website Magazine:
OpenZine: Its a free website that looks like a web magazine

PLEASE add your own ideas and resources in the comments below!

-Maggie Soladay

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