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What’s the Difference Between a CMS and a Blog?

<p>A content <span style&equals;"text-decoration&colon; underline&semi;">management<&sol;span> system or CMS is software that provides one with a method of running ones website&period; Most of the software programs used for blogging are considered a particular type of CMS&period; The CMS provide the type of features that are necessary to make and sustain a blog&period; A CMS software program makes it very simple to publish on the internet&period; Publishing using the CMS software can be compared to writing an article&comma; naming it&comma; and also organizing in the different categories&period; Whereas a few CMS programs offer immeasurable and very sophisticated features&comma; a blogging tool that is basic gives one an edge where one can work in a straightforward and&comma; to a certain degree&comma; discerning manner while it takes care of the logistics that are involved in creating your composition acceptable and available to the public&period; In simple terms&comma; one gets to focus on exactly what they want to write while the blogging tool will cater for the rest of the management of the site&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>An example of a blogging tool that is advanced is WordPress&period; It provides a vast range of features that help in the presentation of a blog&period; One can set options by using the administration panels one can set different setups and presentation of their weblog&period; Through the administration panels one can without difficulty create a blog post&comma; press on a button and instantly&comma; it gets published directly to the internet&period; Word press goes an extra mile to make sure the blog posts look excellent and that the text is gorgeous&comma; and also that the code of HTML that is generated abides to the standards of the web&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><img class&equals;"aligncenter size-full wp-image-197" title&equals;"blog" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;incrediblemag&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2012&sol;07&sol;shutterstock&lowbar;67160161&period;jpg" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"600" &sol;><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>If one has just started creating their blog and wants to use WordPress one could read the manual &OpenCurlyQuote;getting started with WordPress’&comma; the manual contains basic information on the procedure of setting up WordPress promptly and effectively&period; It also has explanations about basic tasks that WordPress can perform for example creating new blog posts and editing the already posted blogs&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;There are certain things that a blogger needs to be aware of other than how the blogging software’s work&period; Some concepts and terms such as archives&comma; feeds&comma; syndication&comma; blogrolls are a must know for a blogger&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Archives<&sol;strong><br &sol;>&NewLine;One can keep a record and monitor all the articles that are on a site&period; Most blogs contain archives that are arranged according to dates&period; They could be monthly or yearly&period; A blogs front page may have a calendar containing dates that link to the archives daily&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>That is not all&semi; one can also arrange their archives in a chronological order for example by author or in an alphabetical order&period; There are so many possibilities&period; The ability to arrange and present articles in a collected style is what makes blogging popular as a personal publishing tool&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Feeds<&sol;strong><br &sol;>&NewLine;A Feed is a utility of special software that enables &&num;8220&semi;Feedreaders&&num;8221&semi; to automatically access a site as they look for new blog articles and are able to post updates on the new content to a different site&period; The feed provides a method for blog users to be updated on the latest and most up-to-date information that is posted on blogging sites that are diverse&period; Some Feeds also include RSS which is an abbreviation for &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Rich Site Summary&&num;8221&semi; or &&num;8220&semi;Really Simple Syndication&&num;8221&semi;&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Blogrolls<&sol;strong><br &sol;>&NewLine;A blogroll is a record&semi; it is every so often categorized&comma; of links to other webpages that the author of a certain blog finds sensible and or interesting&period; The links found in a blogroll are generally to other blogs which have similar content&period; The blogroll is regularly on the &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;sidebar&&num;8221&semi; of the page or on a separate page of the web&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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