Apache Roller enables you to build a fully-featured, multi-user blog server apt for all kinds of blogging sites. It is an ideal tool to create your own blogging network with unlimited users and blogs, forums, photo galleries, and more! While it is exciting to have a list of interesting features it can offer you, it might be a little difficult to get started with it by your self.

This book will teach you how to get started with Apache Roller and make the most of all its features using step-by-step, detailed instructions. You will learn how to establish your internet presence with an Apache Roller blog and use the latest web tools to enhance your posts and attract visitors. You will also learn how to promote your blog on popular social bookmarking services and customize it to suit your need.

A comprehensive, step-by-step guide on how to set up, customize, and market your blog using Apache Roller

• Create, optimize, and maintain your own blog server using Apache Roller
• Incorporate multimedia content from popular web tools like YouTube, Google Maps, Twitter. and SlideShare in your posts
• Customize the appearance of your blog with visually appealing, powerful themes and templates
• Increase your blog’s search engine ranking and keep track of visitors using Google Webmaster Tools