Why have a blog?

A combination of the words web and log, a blog is an on line personal area where you can express yourself freely.
Each article will be presented in a chronological order and will have the possibility to leave comments. There exists today a multitude of blogs covering various subjects: personal journals, travel blogs, political blogs, business blogs ...

Gandi has chosen the best open source Blog platform available, Dotclear 2, to build their GandiBlog. Take a look at our hosting page to see blog examples.

For each domain you have registered, you have, for no extra fee:

What our offer includes

• a blog connected to the main address of your domain or a secondary address, even if your DNS servers are not Gandi's
• as many writers as you want.
• 1 Go of disk space for your multimedia files (photos, videos, music...)
• 10 Go per month of data transfer (that's several tens of thousand visitors)

... with many personalization possibilities:

• 30 pre-configured and customizable original themes
• access to the blog's style sheet (CSS) to completely customize your blog as well as the possibility to create your own design
• numerous personalization widgets

... and powerful associated tools:

• RSS feed
• the complete statistics of your blog
• the possibility to have “trackbacks”
• import/export your Blog
• an anti-spam filter / DNS blacklist
• XML-RPC support
• Search Engine

... as well as community tools:

• a newsgroup where you can interact with other customers, available both on our website and by a newsgroup client
• our Wiki provides you with helpful information on all GandiBlog operations, as well as links to the official DotClear2 website.