Introduction to Blog, blogging and blogger

What is a blog

Blog is a type of website. People and enterprises publish blog to provide information on a definite topic. They write valuable theories, critical reviews, news, services etc.

The characteristics of a blog are

1 the posts of blog are arranged on time basis. The later post gets topper position. As you can posts of these blog are arranged on time basis

2 it is interactive. The readers can comment on the posts of the blog. As you can comment on this post.

3 it has a common page which contains title and snippets of all posts.   

How to create a blog on blogger.com

Blogging is one way of earning online. (if you want to know what a blog is, you may read Introduction to Blog,blogging and blogger) To earn by blogging, you have to open a create a blog and host it or create a blogsite from online blogging platform provider for free. 

What is Blogger or blogspot:

Google's blogging platform blogger.com is a free platform where anyone can create blogs for and monetize it. Blogspot is domain of blogs of blogger. For, example, if you create a blog on blogger, the address of your blog shall be www.nameofyourblog.blogspot.com.

How to create a free blog on Blogger:

Follow the steps:

How to show Google adsense on blogger

Setting up of Google adsense on blogger blog includes two stages. They are:

1 Sign up for adsense account (if you do not already have it).
2 Set up of adsense on blogger blog

Sign up for adsense account:

You can sign up for adsense account in two ways. They are:

Way 1 
1 Log in to your blogger account. Go to dashboard of the blog on which you want to add adsense.

Collection of free software

You can download free software for PC from internet. From where these software come? Open source are software created by volunteer programmers. These software can be downloaded and used free of cost legally. Some of these software are very well developed and popularly used such as Firefox, Joomla, Wordpress, ubuntu etc. These software are helpful to provide perfect service and with no financial cost. Anyone can download and change the source code of these software also. These software are opened under a license, you can read the license for details.

Earn Embedding Text Advertisements in website/blog

Text ads can be embedded on websites. When any viewer hovers mouse on a word of a website relevant ads shall be shown on a small window. The owner of the website earns money when viewer clicks on the advertisement. You may see some words underlined on this website showing ads when you hover over the word.

Integrate Text ad

Text ads are very easy to integrate to any website. 

1 You have to register in a text link providing website.

2 You have to submit your site.

3 If you are approved, they shall provide a code. You can determined appearance of text on which ads will be shown. You have to add the code to your approved website’s html.

4 Text ads shall be shown on your website.

Whenever you publish any post on your website/ blog, text ads shall be shown on words of the post.

How to hide/cloak affiliate link with another link

Affiliate marketing is a source of income from website. Persons who show affiliate links on their website, generally show affiliate links of this structure: www.advertiser.com/ref=mark. Sometimes the website owner feel the need to hide the real affiliate links.

What it means to hide/cloak affiliate link

Hiding affiliate link means to hide affiliate link with another link. For example, you can hide affiliate link “www.advertiser.com/ref= ar” by “www.yourwebsite.com/advertiser”. When visitors click on “www.yourwebsite.com/advertiser”, they will be redirected to “www.advertiser.com/ref= ar”. When the visitors buy product from the website or does some other work of value, the affiliate earns commission.
Before cloaking affiliate link, be sure that your advertiser allows it. Some advertisers allow it and some do not. 

Why hide affiliate link:

Hiding of this link gives advantages:

1.       Visitor may deprive shower of affiliate link of his commission, by visiting the link directly from browser instead of clicking on the affiliate link.

2.       People are reluctant to click on affiliate link. Therefore, presenting the link as not affiliate link becomes necessary. This can be done by cloaking affiliate link by another link.

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Earn money by doing Web development

Web development means creation, modification and repairing of website or web application. A web developer is a person who creates applications and websites which can be viewed on internet.

Freelancing web development

If you browse freelancing sites, you shall see web development is the most available of jobs among all categories. A web developer has to make an account in freelancing sites and create a profile and bid for web development jobs. By doing works and getting suitable feedbacks, a web developer increases his value. Such web developer is offered higher payment for jobs.

How to be web developer

A person with 3 or 4 years education in Computer generally acquire web development skill in his course. But, a person can be a web developer by doing short/diploma courses on web development. Short course ranges from 3 months to one year.