I took five minutes reading and answering these listed 8 questions before starting to launch a new www.eliaskai.com fully branded international blog site.

Question 1 before I create a blog or ask for a blogging customization request:
Name and Market for my blog. Of course brainstorm and benchmark yourself as much as you can using Google adwords keyword tool.

Question 2 before I create a free blog using xider.co.uk or ask for a blogging customization request:

What are my ultimate branding needs?
What elements are you looking to feature prominently on your blog?

RSS subscription, newsletter signup, popular articles, or a product you sell?
RSS Subscription, Popular Articles, Advertising Spots
Newsletter Signup,Product/Service, Other

Please list the elements that you want to highlight that are not listed above.
International with 10 languages.

Question 3 before I create a blog or ask for a blogging customization request: What elements would you like placed in the sidebar?

The sidebar is a column generally placed on the right or left side of the blog that contains elements such as plugins, advertising banners, and links to other bloggers.
Top Commentators
Sponsor Buttons
Post Categories
Recent Comments
Recent Posts
Recent Readers
Featured Links
Popular Posts
Tag Cloud
Blogroll
Poll
Other

Question 4 before I create a blog or ask for a blogging customization request:
What elements would you like placed in the footer?

The footer is the bottom section of the blog layout which has traditionally featured a few links and copyright information. We now design our footers to be more functional in order to enhance the experience of the reader.

Top Commentators
Sponsored Buttons
Post Categories
Recent Comments
Recent Posts
Recent Readers
Featured Links
Popular Posts
Tag Cloud
Blogroll
Poll
Other

Question 5 before I create a blog or ask for a blogging customization request:
What websites do you like for their styling?

In order for you to articulate your styling preference, please list a few websites which you like for their style and design.
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Question 6 before I create a blog or ask for a blogging customization request:Would you like a custom logo?

We recommend every blog have its own custom logo design. We have the capability to create 3D logos or hand drawn sketches by professional artists.

I’m providing my own logo
Design a logo for me
I will not be using a logo
What kind of logo were you envisioning? Please include details such
as colors, shapes, icons, and keywords used to describe the feeling
you want your logo to communicate.
Light Blue and Orange EliasKai.com

Question 7 before I create a blog or ask for a blogging customization request:
Are there any additional notes we can use to help us design your blog?
No Yes

Question 8 before I create a blog or ask for a blogging customization request:Where should I host my blog? What are the best blog hosting companies? Should I host a free blog? Which blog or publishing blog platform is the best? WP WordPress, TypePad or Blogger?

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In other languages the translation for create a blog:
creare un blog
creer un blog
how to blog
make a blog
blog hosting
blog advertising
blog sites
crea blog
skappa blogg
blogga

Blog brands:
blogger.com
wordpress.org wordpress.com
typepad.com

In search of great songs and the thrilling time where your ears are at top.

Music search sites such as SearchListen.com, last.fm, ListenArabic.com, Deezer.com, Seeqpod.com, Skreemr, Mixwit.com, Songza.com are a hype but yet the most exciting work mission where you sit, work and listen to your best music albums without a single download of any kind of software.

Would these events and behavior move to the mobile world with a free economy for mp3 files?

Always remember when music turns social you can always inflict your musical tastes on others around the world from Arabic, Indie, tektonik to tock and techno..

Bearing Witness 5 Years of Reporting War in Iraq

A unique multimedia essay from Reuters
Visit www.reuters.com/iraq

Through five years of war, a team of 100 Reuters correspondents, photographers, cameramen and support staff have strived to deliver news to the world from Iraq - the most dangerous country for the press. These are their personal stories, bearing witness through half a decade of conflict which has taken the lives of 127 journalists, including seven Reuters staff.

- Testimony from journalists who have witnessed each phase of the conflict
- Rich visual timeline charting the major events and turning points
- Interactive maps and graphs following the key trends
- Live news from Iraq and links to related resources online
Visit www.reuters.com/iraq

BEARING WITNESS: multimedia essay on reporting the Iraq war