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How to Host your Blog Pictures on Flickr

While the number of weblog tools on the net is rather staggering, it's surprising how few of them actually let you host your graphics on their site for individual weblog entries. Many people therefore simply skip including pictures when they write for their blog, but that's sometimes a mistake. A picture being worth a thousand words, and all that. Instead, it turns out that a company called Flickr will let you host your images on their server for free, and if you know the secret, you can very easily then incorporate those into your own blogging efforts.

Here's how to do just that with Flickr:

    Host Your Blog Images on Flickr

It's not completely simple, but it's pretty darn easy once you try it once or twice. You'll see.