The next thing you should see is your "Site Feed" with your "Headlines".

Click on one of them, it should take you to your Blog, to desired Headline you chose.

Your My Yahoo! page should Now have your Blogs "Site Feed" Headlines listed at bottom.

Scroll down to check. If you don't see them, it sometimes takes up to 24-48 hours for them to appear, so just check back later.

Now that thats done, everytime you update your Blog with NEW content, it'll "Automatically" update on your My Yahoo! page and everybody else's pages who have subscribe to your feed, plus, within 24-48 hours your feed will get Spidered and Indexed by Yahoo!.

Talk about getting word out in a HURRY with very little effort on your part.

This is "Viral Marketing" at its Best in my mind.

And... it's so simple to implement.

Okay.

Now it's time to do same to your My MSN account as what you did above to your My Yahoo! page.

Here's link to go login(click on Sign In from main page): http://www.msn.com

Once your login to your My MSN account you should see an "Add Content" link under MSN logo to your left. Click on it.

A pop-up should now be displaying. Simply copy and paste your "Site Feed URL" from your Notepad into web form provided and click Search button(the green button with arrow).

You should now be looking at Check Box with your Blogs name beside it. Check off your "Site Feed URL" and then press OK button at bottom.

PRESTO! Like magic... your Blogs site feed has now been added to your My MSN page which will then be spidered in next 24-48 hours and Indexed by MSN.

That's Power of BLOGS(Web-Logs) and RSS(Really Simple Syndication)combined with two Internet giants.

The only thing you have to bring to table IS, fresh, quality content that your audience WANTS, and do it on a regular basis.

I post my articles that I write on a weekly basis, making my Blog called... The Internet Wonders Blog - http://theiwe.blogspot.com - a search engine Magnet!

You can do same because I just showed you HOW.

In conclusion, creating BLOGS and using RSS as a vehicle to syndicate your Blogs content is a Sure-Fire way to get your content spidered more frequently by search engines and exposure it deserves, which in turn, will build you a large audience of buying customers that TRUST you.

It's one of easiest HTML editors to use, making it easy for You to get started right away.

Reason #4. Your able to list your "Main" website details.

When you sign up for your Blogger account you're given an area to set-up your "Personal Profile" where your able to list your Main website and URL, plus, any other personal information you wish to share that will be displayed on your Blog.

Reason #5. A great way to publish "Information".

This is probably ONE of Biggest benefits to Blogs because you have ability to post informative information in form of "Articles and/or Reviews" for your subscribers and/or readership which will make you look like an Expert on subject and giving you INSTANT credibility in eye's of your reader.

Reason #6. You get your own URL.

That's right, you get your own URL you can use in all your promotions and/or on your personal website if you have one.

This feature is great, especially for people just starting out and don't have there own website up and running yet.

----------------------------------------- Here's my Blog for you to take a look at.

It's called... The Internet Wonders Blog. http://theiwe.blogspot.com -----------------------------------------

Reason #7. Search Engines love them.

Search Engines love Blogs because they are so "Content Rich" and are always being updated on a Daily to Weekly basis.

When you compare a regular static website, which might be updated on a monthly basis, to a Blog, which is updated on a Daily to Weekly basis with NEW content, you'll gain favor with search engines with your Blog.

The S.E. "Spiders" will then gladly stop by to munch down on whatever NEW content you posted and Index your website more often since that is what Search Engines love and are constantly looking for.

Reason #8. The ability to use RSS with Blogs.

A powerful feature about Blogs is use of RSS(Really Simple Syndication) that allows you to Instantly send your Blog highlights to your readership upon publication which will keep your reader up to speed on your business and your Products and/or Services.

Not only that, RSS also gives your Blog more exposure to a wider audience of subscribers building a bigger readership in less time.

By simply adding an human element to your business through use of a "Blog", IS a great way to build rapport and gain trust of your subscribers and/or readership, which in turn, will turn them into buying "Customers".

Well, there you have it, "BLOGS! What They Are... And WHY They're Becoming A POWER TOOL For Internet Marketers".

I hope this article clearly answered questions you once had about "Blogs" and benefits of starting one of your own.