Blog is a form of communication which combines text, images, video and links to other blogs. Different types of blogs are created to cater a specific group or audience, as every individual have their own taste and preferences.
There are several type of blog’s device, such as linklog, vlog and moblog. Yet, moblog is the most widely device, especially in Japan every phone sold during this year are all 3G handsets, so bloggers are able to upload picture directly from their phone and upload it to their blog, which makes blogging in a much easier way (Zeman 2008).
Moblog, the current trend
What type of elements will you look into a blog with many combinations of styles?
Well, each individual will choose a certain genre of blog according to their preferences, as for me I will look into the title of the blog follow by its content to select the information that I prefer. For example, sketch log are blog that are publish in a form artwork which the owner aspire to share the artwork and to demonstrate the talent they have among others, as we can see it in eversedelusion.com
Image from eversedelusion.com What are blogging communities?
There are several well known blogging communities such as Myspace blogs, Friendster blogs and Facebook blogs which provide a place and modern features for people who shared the same interest to discuss the certain topic. How to achieve blog traffic? There are several steps to follow in order to build blog traffic. So, to achieve credibility facts in a blog, just simply link it to reliable sources. Moreover, by using interactive tools such as chat box and comment box, it will enable readers to leave comment or suggestion towards the topic and it eventually has form in an interactive way, where the blogger as well as readers are able to discuss extensively against a certain topic (Yoskovitz 2007).
Current blogging community trend
Which television programme is currently has the most number of viewers in the United States? It is the American Idol. Therefore, american.idolblog.com is a blog which viewers are able to make comment and discuss about the latest elimination and favourite contestant.
Reference List
Yoskovitz, B 2007, Instigator blog, 8 Steps to Growing Your Blog Community One Person At a time, viewed at 3rd May 2008,
<http://www.instigatorblog.com/8-steps-to-growing-your-blog-community-by-1/2007/01/09/>
Zeman, E 2008, The Information Week, In Japan There Are No More 2G Phones, viewed at 4th May 2008,
<http://www.informationweek.com/blog/main/archives/2008/03/in_japan_there.html?
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