PRESENTATION

ON
BLOGGING

BY: ASHUTOSH and AMARDEEP

WHAT IS BLOG ?

A web log or simply ‘blog’ as they are known

are easy to use website (no HTML required)
where you can quickly post thoughts, publish
writing and interact with people. Such a
website would typically be accessible to any
internet user.
PURPOSE OF BLOGGING
 Fun/Hobby
 To share personal views
 To create awareness
 Business advertising
 Provide information
 Discussion on various topics

I blog for fun. I do not make, or plan to ever make, any money on my blog(34%)
Right now I blog for fun. I would like to make money on my blog some day(38%)
I use my blog to supplement my income, but don’t consider it my fulltime job(15%)
I blog full-time for a company or organization(4%)
I blog full-time for my own company or organization(9%)
DIVERSIFICATION
OF
BLOGGERS
 Age Group

Bloggers Worldwide

Gender
By June 2008, Technorati
was indexing 112.8
million blogs worldwide
as compared to approx.
50 million blogs in
August 2006
POPULAR BLOGGING SITES
ADVANTAGES

 Blog software is so user friendly that it frees you from the

tyranny of the IT department. 

 Posts in your blog can lead to coverage in mainstream,

traditional media.

 Blogs can bring in business.

DISADVANTAGES
 Blogs are writing intensive

 Maintaining a blog is hard work

 A blog that isn't well-written and frequently updated

will simply be ignored.
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