
IT’S A SOCIAL WORLD
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Blogs are often, but not exclusively, written by a single author and have
no length restrictions. Posts are usually published in chronological order,
but authors can tag posts with keywords and assign them to topics or
categories so that users can easily locate information on a particular topic.
Bloggers often use third-party tools like WordPress, Blogger, or Posterous
to publish their sites.
Blogs can be a good choice for agencies that want to present detailed
information about programs or policies, and several transportation organi-
zations have used the platform with great success. The ...