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Step 1: Click on the Google account button at the right corner of the window.
Step 2: Click on the Sign out option to close your account and get back to the Gmail home page.
Blogs
A blog is an abbreviation for Weblog. Blogging is the act of writing a blog. A blogger is someone who writes
content for a blog. Blogs are often made on political topics, sports, web design, gadgets, etc. A blog typically
focuses on a particular subject matter. Some of the popular blogging sites are Blogger.com, WordPress.com,
Tumblr.com and Blogspot.com.
Advantages of Blogging
The various advantages of blogging are:
It is a means of communication to reach out to many people at same time.
It allows people at different places and of different profi les to post their views and comments.
We can express our ideas and views through blogs.
It provides an opportunity to showcase our writing skills.
Knowledge Plus
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The posts in a blog appear in LCFS (Last Come First Serve) or in reverse
chronological order in which the most recent post appears first.
Introduction to Social Media
Social media is a facility that allows us to make connections with friends, family, classmates, customers and
clients. A social network website brings people together to talk, share ideas or make new friends. Some of the
social media sites are Facebook, Instagram, Twitter etc.
Facebook is the most popular social networking website that allows registered users to connect with friends,
colleagues, etc., by sharing pictures, music, videos and articles or their own thoughts and opinions.
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