Blogger – A great site to start blogging for beginners. Create your blog in 3 easy steps: create an account, name your blog, and choose a template.
Wordpress.com – is brought to you by some of the same folks who work on the open source blogging software available at WordPress.org. You can change the look of your blog with over 60 attractive themes ranging from professional to fun to crazy, and you can switch themes instantly with just a click of a button. Each theme allows you to customize your sidebar using widgets. An integrated stats system which gives you up-to-the-minute stats on how many people are visiting your blog.
Live Journal – is a free service for all your journaling and blogging needs, offering privacy controls, photo storage, publishing tools, style templates, and online communities for just about every interest imaginable.
Windows Live Spaces – Free blogging with your MSN account, only drawback is readers have to have an account also.
Blogr.com – Allows you to blog, host photos & videos, and podcasts.
Xanga – is a community of online diaries and journals. You can easily start your own free journal, share thoughts with your friends and meet new friends, too.
Bravenet.com – offers a free domain name, 24/7 support, easy builders, 30GB disk space, 650 GB bandwidth, PHP & MySQL and more.
Vox.com – Part of the SixApart family of blogging sites, very much geared towards the personal journal types of blogs.
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Weebly.com – Allows you to create a site and blog, free hosting and change designs on the fly.
Tumblr.com – A blog platform with a focus on allowing media-rich posts.
Blog.com – Offers free blog hosting with unlimited bandwidth for their free package, more benefits for paid members.
Etribes.com – Based in Europe, allows you to create all sorts of websites including a blog.
Multiply.com – Mixes blogging and social networking, with photo galleries and more.
Zoomshare.com – Free blog hosting with 250MB of free storage.
Squarespace.com – Lets you build your blog with numerous themes, also allows you to add other site features.
Blogster.com – Offers free blogs and free image hosting.
ClearBlogs.com – Free blog hosting and offers templates, friends only posts, IP-Banning and more.
SoulCast.com – You get to blog anonymously–uncensored and without constraints. Write about your life and receive real feedback from people who get you.
Open Diary.com – Offers unlimited storage and posts, low cost subscription rates for advanced features. It’s a great way to connect with friends, keep your life online, and learn about yourself. The best part is that you get your own interactive diary, with unlimited storage and posts.
Terapad.com – Offers blogs as well as features such as an integrated store.
ShoutPost.com – A platform for creating blogs with a focus on generating traffic.
BlogYx.com – Blogging site with extras such as chat boxes so you can interact with your readers.
Netcipia.com – Free blog and wiki for private or public display with 2GB of storage.
