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I'm planning to start my own blog, what are the most important things to know before starting one?
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1. Start by researching your topic and creating an outline of topics you would like to discuss in your blog.
2. Decide on a platform for hosting your blog.
3. Consider setting up an email list so that people can subscribe to your posts.
4. Make sure to include images or other media with each post to keep readers engaged.
5. Develop a strategy for promoting your blog.