Blogging 101

If writing is an art, then, blogging is one approach of using words to come up with an art. This is because people who are into blogging are the ones who are artistic on their own sense, carefully choosing words that would better express their emotions, thoughts, wants, desires, and everything.

Primarily, blogs were first introduced as weblogs that refer to a “server’s log file.” It was built when web logging hit the virtual society. Since its inception in the mid-1990s, web logging increasingly filled the virtual world making the Internet an accessible source of leading information.

Nonetheless, with web logging, you still need a web site and domain names, anyhow with blogging, you don’t need anything just an account with blog providers. In most cases, these kinds of blogs are free of charge.

With the onset of blogging in the industry, personal journaling had been a common ground for people who wish to be known all over the world. yet, not literally famous as this is not a case on being popular or well-known personality.

Generally, blogs are made for personal use. Like a journal, people can write their daily adventures, sentiments, and whatever tips they wish to express online.

Nevertheless, with the advent of the online businesses, blogs had gradually taken the limelight in providing businesses a chance to boost their productivity online. This is where the business blogs have taken the limelight.

Business blogs are, basically, made to advertise the services or products of a particular web site or online business in order to build up online sales.

Moreover, marketing blogs are also one technique of promoting the company so that the other readers will know that a particular company exists online. With blogs, entrepreneurs are able to establish a name in the virtual industry through articles that can be very useful in the reader’s life.

From there, you can make money out of blogs by only syndicating it to your business’ web site. This can be made through the RSS technology.

So, if you are considering to create a blog, whether for business or for pleasure, you have to be familiar with several tips that could aid you get through and make your blog one of the readable blogs online.

Here’s how:

1. Consider your audience

Even if your blog is mainly personal, still, it would be best to think of the minds of your readers. You got to think of something that would intrigue them.

After all, most of the reasons of people who write blogs are not at all confined to their own personal motives. Most of them would love to be “heard” (or read) and would love to be known, in some way or another, even for just a minute. Hence, it is very trivial to come with a write up that everybody can comprehend, not necessarily that these people can relate to it but they can understand it.

2. Pictures speaks a thousand words

To make your blogging worth the browsing effort of your readers, it would be extremely nice if you will put some photos in it. It doesn’t necessarily mean you have to place a photo of yourself. Any pictures will do as long as it does not pose danger or insult to anyone who will be reading your blog.

3. Make an useful and beneficial blogs

Even if you are free to write anything you want to say to the world, still, it would be better to create some write-ups that would be advantageous to your readers.

After all, its information technology that you have there so better be inclined to provide information rather than sheer wacky entertainment.

4. Avoid making multifaceted and complicated blogs

In order to have an engaging blogs, try not to use some highly technical and highfalutin words. After all, it is not a science discourse or a debate that you are making, so better stick to simple facts and short blogs.

Keep in mind that most people who use the Internet usually do more scanning than scrutinizing each site word for word. And so, it would be better to come with blogs that will not bore your readers just because you have these lengthy articles.

5. Make it interactive

As much as possible and if your capacity will allow it, make your blog interactive. You can do this by placing some video or audio clips in your blog.

You can even put an area for comments or for some feedbacks. In this way, you can get some impressions or reactions of other people. Who knows, you might even gain some friends just by making them feel at home in your blog site.

Indeed, blogs are not created just for the mere fun of it. It also has its own purpose in the world of the Internet.
So, for people who want to harness their craft, as far as writing is concerned, blogs are the best way to do it.

As they say, blogging is the contemporary term of creative and commercial writing.

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