Blogging is the hottest Internet trend, and this book is the ideal resource for getting started. Unlike the majority of such guides, Teach Yourself Bloggin g doesn't focus on specific blogging services. Rather, it helps you decide the type of blog you want and explains how to design, write, and manage it for both pleasure and profit. It contains key information
If you have no idea how blogging works, but you feel the urge to get your opinion on the WWW, this is a good book. As someone who already knows a bit about blogging, it wasn't very helpful. The most important thing I learned is the linking to and from your website is crucial to increasing your blog stats/visits. Good to know. Other than that, the info in here can easily be found on the web. Just search blogging on Wikipedia and go from there.