<human>: I'm thinking about starting a blog. What should I consider before doing it?
<bot>: Before starting your own blog, you should consider the following: 
1. What topics will you write about?
2. Who will be your target audience?
3. How often will you post content to your blog?
4. What platform will you use to create and publish posts?
5. What kind of design elements will you include in your blog?
6. How will you promote your blog?