What are some blog hosting websites?

[Theresa]

I'm just looking for a simple blog website that I can add my own template to if I so choose.
What are some blog hosting websites?

[evil_kingpk]

Hey there

the best come with the best
here are some of them

http://www.wordpress.com
http://www.blogspot.com
webhostinggeeks.com/bestbloghosting.html
googleblog.blogspot.com
http://www.blogger.com


cheers and have fun!

[jkaldf]

dsf

[Sunrise]

http://www.livejournal.com/
LiveJournal is an online journal service with an emphasis on user interaction. A basic, fully-functional account is free, while paid accounts receive access to premium features. You can use LiveJournal in many ways: a private journal, a blog, a discussion forum or a social network.

http://www.tumblr.com/
Tumblr is your friendly, free, and terrifically easy tool for creating tumblelogs.
Tumblelogs are the refreshingly simple new way to share anything you find, love, hate, or create.

http://www.blogger.com/
Create a blog in 3 easy steps:
Create an account
Name your blog
Choose a template

http://wordpress.com/
WordPress.com is an easy and powerful way to start blogging.

http://www.plurk.com/
Plurk is a social journal for your life that lets you publish and share your thoughts. Share your life easily with friends, family and fans.

http://www.vox.com/
Vox is a new personal blogging service. It’s all about ease of use, privacy control, playing well with other web services, and staying connected to the people you care about.
Control exactly who gets to see each of your posts and photos.
See all the posts from your friends and family on one page.
Bring in content from other web services you already use (Amazon, YouTube, more).

http://www.blogupp.com/
No signup. No email and privacy exposure
No ad submission and no efforts
No animation and annoying ads
Multilanguage support
Cheat-proof and fair sharing
WordPress platform and alike friendly
Targeted readers reach
Welcome bonus for everyone
Best de facto exchange ratio (10:9)

http://www.wibiya.com/
Wibiya features:
Create a blog community using Facebook Connect
Gain traffic from Facebook through your members news feed
Engage readers and raise pageviews with applications such as post navigator and blog search
Track your traffic growth through simple analytics tools
Share your tweets with your readers in real time

http://www.scribnia.com/
Scribnia is a community where users discover new bloggers and columnists:
For Readers: Rate authors using Context Ratings™, and share with your friends the authors you love and hate Discover new authors using Scribnia’s recommendation engine, which analyzes your unique tastes.
For Bloggers: Install the scribnia widget to enable readers to rate you and drive new readers to your blog Connect with readers by seeing what they like and dislike about your posts.

http://templatr.cc/
It should should be easy to create an individual Design with the templatr. With a little experimentation you will be able to reach the desired result much more quickly than with endless written explanations.

http://www.pimpthisblog.com/
PimpThisBlog is a place where you promote and publicize your content.
It’s simple and effective… just let us know that you have new content and we’ll “pimp it” for you. Your content will be shared, syndicated and spread on Twitter, Google and FriendFeed, to name a few, in no time at all. Just sit back and watch your website traffic grow!.

http://themerockstars.com
A new site providing the freshest wordpress themes.

http://www.measuremap.com/
Measure Map helps you understand what people do at your blog, and what influence you are having on the world.

http://www.problogger.net/archives/2006/…
http://www.dailyblogtips.com/
http://www.bloggingtips.com/
http://www.bloggingtips.com/2008/12/31/1…

http://www.palmood.com/
Palmood has an easy and fast way to blog your mood and share it with your friends, family, and the rest of the world.

http://www.redanyway.com/
Redanyway provides a social way to follow a blog. It provides a friends' and followers' widget which you can sport on your personal blog/site. This enables your friends or readers to directly add your blog to follow or add you to their friends list right from your blog.

http://btemplates.com/
BTemplates is a gallery that is pretended to gather all the templates created for Blogger in a single site, classifying them according to thematic or design features. A search to users faster and greater distribution to the authors and designers.

http://www.shoutem.com/
Shout'Em is platform on which you can easily start co-branded microbloging social networking service.

http://www.pocketmanila.com/
Pocketmanila lets you create your own custom three-tone online journal that's perfect for keeping diaries, blogging, e-scrapbooking, or anything that you can do with a real notebook. You can mix and match over 100 different colors to come up with a totally unique design.

http://buddypress.org/
BuddyPress is essentially a set of WordPress MU specific plugins. Each plugin adds a distinct feature (or component) to BuddyPress and only handles functionality for that specific component (for example, private messaging).

http://diary.com/
Create your private diary with text, photos, videos and web links. Also, make a shared diary to do all this with friends too.

http://www.blogonize.com/
Blogonize is the ultimate blogging solution with an extensive list of innovative features to create one heck of a blog. Blogonize is an entirely free service which offers a series of blog tools, as well as blog hosting all for free.

http://www.blogsticker.net/
Blogsticker is a new and original service that allows you to displaystickers on your blog

http://www.instacomment.com/
nstaComment is a service allowing website owners to add an instant comment system to their pages. Use it wherever you think comments would come in handy.

http://www.feedblitz.com/
FeedBlitz is a service that monitors blogs, RSS feeds and Web URLs to provide greater reach for feed publishers.

http://www.blogr.com/
blogr is a web service that provides you space to store and share your photos, videos, audios and blog-entries in just a few clicks.

http://www.blogburst.com/
Increase your reach, visibility, and readership by making your blog available to BlogBurst network of leading publishers