ith the recent rise in time. In the early days of
advanced social blogging, most bloggers limited
networking websites like themselves to recording the
MySpace, FaceBook, and Xanga, details of their daily lives.
where the young and would-be cool
like to spend their time, much in But blogging has now become an
the way they congregate at their important tool for politicians,
local malls, the personal blog as entrepreneurs, charities, and
a means of communicating has almost anyone who needs an
taken on new significance. inexpensive way to reach a big
audience.
But the blog is nothing new, and
is certainly not the creation of Blogging is ideal for those who
the social networking site. have a lot to say and not much
Blogging, in fact, has been going time in which to say it. Free
on for well over a decade, and blogging platforms like Blogger
was originally called journaling. and Wordpress enable the busy
blogger to post even while he or
The term “weblog’ was actually she holding a conversation or
coined in 1994, and was watching television.
transformed to blog in 1999 by
Peter Merholz, when the early Blogs let anyone communicate over
blogging hosts appeared. href="http://Blogger.com" thing about .html or any other
title="http://Blogger.com" sort of code. If you can type
target="_blank">color="#001000" blog.
size="-2">http://Blogger.comt>, which now belongs to Blogging is a way to establish an
Google, showed up at about that instant and ongoing dialog with
others who share your interest in correspondence which, a hundred
a topic and comment on your years ago, took months to reach
posts. Read the blog devoted to its audience and months more to
political candidates during a provide an answer, and
campaign, and see how quickly friendships which took months to
they grow. It’s almost impossible build can now happen in hours!
to keep up with the traffic which
a popular blog can generate in a
single day.
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