Center ReflectionsA blog for Accreditation professionals

Blog Basics

Posted July 3, 2008 1:08 PM by Stacey Koch, MBA

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What is a blog? A blog (short for Weblog) is a Web site where you post thoughts, articles, and ideas on an ongoing basis. New posts show up at the top, so visitors can read what's new. Then they comment on it. The posts can be broken down into categories and topics for easier navigation.

What is a blogger? A blogger is someone who posts an article on a blog.

What is the benefit of a blog? You can network with peers, gather new insight, and share stories and successes. More specifically, on our blog, you can learn about new ideas, programs, and best practices at facilities across the country or share some advice or an opinion with others in the industry.

How do I comment on the blog? It's easy. Click on the headline of a post to go to that particular post. Scroll down and click on "Add comment." Then, simply fill out the fields and click "post."

How do I comment on a comment? The same way that you'd comment on the blog.

Can anyone comment on a blog? Yes. The blog is open for anyone to comment on any topic they wish.