There are many benefits to becoming a webmaster. Some of the benefits are that there are employment opportunities across the world, many webmasters are self-taught, although it helps to have formal education, it's not neccessary and you have the opportunity to work for yourself The skills neccessary to be a webmaster vary from situation to situation, however, the basic skill-set in a somewhat in-depth knowledge of: x/html, css, javascript, xml, web design and graphics softwars and at least some knowledge of server side languages such as php, asp, and/or sql.

Blogging appears The term "weblog" was coined by Jorn Barger on 17 December 1997 . The short form, "blog," was coined by Peter Merholz...

Blogging gains popularity In 2004, the role of blogs became increasingly mainstream, as political consultants , news services and candidates began using them as tools for outreach and opinion forming...