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How to Start an MP3 Blog

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By using MP3 and other music format clips to integrate the commentary and posting features of regular blogs, MP3 blogs allow musical and cultural interactivity for more effective communication. If you're thinking about starting an MP3 blog, follow these steps.

Difficulty: Moderate
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  1. Step 1

    Launch your blog MP3 blog by using regular blogging websites such as Blogger.com or Wordpress.com. Open a blog on one of these sites and give the blog a name. Start writing posts to establish the flavor of the blog.

  2. Step 2

    Include music in your postings. Ideally, you should include music in every post. You can insert a link to an MP3 elsewhere on the web or take advantage of YouTube's embed feature to place a music video directly onto your blog.

  3. Step 3

    Publicize yourself. Once you get a solid following of readers, bands and musicians will approach you with their music. Cross-link and keep search engine keywords in mind as you write.

  4. Step 4

    Add new features. As MP3 blogs become an entrenched part of music culture and technology, programs and utilities are popping up that make MP3 blogs more sophisticated and simpler to run. Check out programs like WGet, a unix utility that scrapes music files from specific URLs. Programs like WGet help you stay current on as MP3 material.

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