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Blogging 📈When did it begin?

Jan Sebastian 🖐👩‍🦰
4 min readJun 16, 2022

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The word blog came from the term, “weblog” or web-log.

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The internet was called the World Wide Web back then, and dial-up modems were the hot thing. We’ve come a long way baby!

The World Wide Web changed EVERYTHING globally!

Then came the blog.

According to Google — This is a blogger job description

Bloggers write, edit, post, and promote content on their web pages or websites. They generate and pitch ideas, compose and edit posts, market posts to readers, and conduct research. Completely free trial, no card is required.

So how did this whole blogging stuff start?

A lot of people give credit to Justin Hall for being, if not the first, then spiritually, at least, the “first” blogger. Since early 1994, Justin’s Links from the Underground and Links.net, has been writing online and sharing online — especially, sharing himself online — longer than almost anyone else on the planet.

Justin Hall is a writer and a pioneer.

Justin was born in Chicago, on December 16, 1974. As a young writer was a pioneer blogger, which is a journalist who utilizes social media and the…

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Jan Sebastian 🖐👩‍🦰
Jan Sebastian 🖐👩‍🦰

Written by Jan Sebastian 🖐👩‍🦰

I had a stroke so I can’t walk or talk, but I can write! Just a new chapter in life. I love the journey…..By me a cup of coffee Ko-fi.com/jansebastian5419

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