site that contains an online journal including, but not limited to, reflections, comments, and often hyperlinks provided by the writer(s)) than the Merriam-Webster definition. This paper will discuss blogs (what they are), bloggers (who they are), blogging (should you do it and is it profitable), and the impact of blogs on media. I will start by talking about how blogs started, and who some bloggers are. Next, I will discuss the amount of revenue that can be made, and how that revenue is made, from
Satisfaction Gained from Blogging The question most frequently asked about blogging is why. What is in a blog that makes it something unique that people find attractive enough to want to write about their daily lives to the whole world? While there are many reasons bloggers do what they do, I’m looking specifically at what satisfaction is gained from it. The blog I have observed over the past few weeks is very much like a regular journal posted by Jim. He talks about anything and everything
influenced our culture. There are many ways to describe what the blog is or what it serves, but a single word can contain everything that blog represents; and that is 'LINK'. This link can be as small as a bridge between a person to another; but what blogging software such as the Movable Type provide is a virtual community where people of all ages, gender, and race come together and share ideas, give feedbacks to opinions of others, and to interact in a well-mannered way. The easy access to internet
Reasons for Blogging When people blog, it has many different effects on their lives. What kind of effects, and why people blog is the question I am trying to uncover. Blogging can be classified as an online journal, notebook, virtual community, or a dream world for people wanting to be somebody else. Blogging can also be described as a rendezvous point for relationship seekers. For people without hobbies, they find resolve in blogging. Blogging is like building a model, or painting a picture
Considering a blogging career? Wondering how to start a blog? Find out if blogging is right for you and how to get started! Do you have an amazing talent for writing? Are you passionate about a specific topic? Or do you just like sharing your life with complete strangers? A blog is probably a great outlet for you. Of course you probably already know that if you're reading this lens. When you're starting a blog, there's a lot you need to know. I've started several blogs over the years and through
blog can be created using specific publishing software such as wordpress. Before you start blogging, do this simple assignment: Determine if blogging is right for you. How? Before you start a blog, it's important to determine if blogging is right for you to ensure your blogging experience will be successful and you earn money at the end. Answering the following questions will help you to determine if blogging is right for you. 1. Do I enjoy spending time
The Power of Blogging Hey guys, Working on my essay for my writing class. I can't think of what to write. Any ideas? Please comment with some (appropriate!) suggestions. Sunday, October 03, 2004 Still don't have any good ideas for that essay. Btw, all your suggestions sucked; you guys really let me down...j/k =)... Anyway, I think I might write about diaries. But it seems to boring. Whatever, I will try it out and see how it goes. Monday, October 04, 2004 Essay on dairies
Blogging is the specialty of imparting learning to the world. In today's time, there are numerous individuals who are in the blogging field. Some of them are doing great, while some are most certainly not. There are numerous reasons why a few people are showing improvement over others in this field. One of the principle reasons is the general procedure of the blogger keeping in mind the end goal to bring more perusers and more client engagement. One such technique is giveaways. Yes, you read
As society changes the use of Youtube becomes more influential to the expansion of our daily lives. It has become more then just a place where videos are uploaded for the whole world to see. There might be specific reasons as to why Youtube was invented, but the way it is being used by society has brought a whole new perspective.Youtube, just like many other social media apps, is generally used to share media, inform news, connect people, spread ideas, and used as a promoting website. Thanks to
Thevenot has stated that, “blogging has become one of the most popular social media and networking tools.” Although there are many blog styles, I am concerned with looking at blogs specifically within the fashion industry, and how high-end fashion designers and reputable brands are turning to social media channels to not only inform, but also increase their consumer base through brand exposure. Newly emerging as this visual industry’s most trusted influencers, fashion bloggers provide for a means
Madeleine Shaw is a health inspiration to people not only across the nation, but across the world. She has used her YouTube channel to spread the message of healthy living by creating video blogs that discuss her healthy eating regimen, her workout routine, and active lifestyle tips. In a recent video by Shaw, she enlightens viewers on how to eat healthy on a budget by sharing her favorite nutritious, but reasonably priced food items. This video, as well as Madeleine Shaw’s entire health channel
another, and the practice of blogging is a part of the newly emerging area of digital literacy. Blogging falls into the category of what Lankshear and Knobel (2007) term “new literacies.” New literacies do not solely have to do with new technology. Lankshear and Knobel (2007) state that new literacies must involve a paradigm shift, and, mainly, enable people to create and participate in ways they have not been able to do before
Blogging can be defined as the process of creating, maintaining, and updating a web journal (web log) and the consequences of the process. It involves reading, writing, more reading, commenting, and other technical aspects of maintaining a blog. Individuals blog for several reasons. One of the most popular reasons is to easily publish and get readers for the his/her writings. There is no pestering editor, and there is no screening process. Anything (s)he needs to convey can be published into the
Does blogging advance one’s concept of identity? How does blogging affect administrators who have begun the practice? Does it make them more effective? Can blogging help make administrators more empathetic? I have broken this section down into three subsections. Each subsection explores those questions. Identity and Blogging Rory Ewins (2005), a Research Fellow in Information and Communications Technology
when writing a blog entry because it helps the blogger produce a seamless article rather than a patchwork of thoughts. If you feel that you are on the same situation, you should continue reading this.Here are some useful tips on how to get rid of blogging distractions. 1. Have a willpower. A dedicated blogger has self-control and can avoid other things while working on his blog. It means we have to stay
Web 2.0 platforms, may it be social networking site, blog or video/photo sharing network. Blogging, in particular, has turned the table for news production which used to be a privileged profession for a number of traditional journalists but now has become the playground for numerous yet mushrooming bloggers, also known as citizen journalists. It is also worth noting that with the growing popularity of blogging as an alternative platform for delivering news and commentary, most journalists from conventional
At the same time that there are countless opportunities, there are equally challenges for the Christian web writer. In an article titled “Why I Hate Blogging About Jesus”, blogger, Maci Shingleton says, “My biggest fear is that my blog will encourage the idea that Jesus is just an idea to be blogged about and discussed. He isn’t. Jesus is not an idea to be discussed but a person to be followed. Jesus is Lord.” Maci is careful not to lose sight of her blog’s purpose. She endeavors to keep Jesus first
personal lives. Most such writers called themselves diarists, journalists, or journalers. A few called themselves "escribitionists". The Open Pages webring included members of the online-journal community. Justin Hall, who began eleven years of personal blogging in 1994 while a student at Swarthmore College, is generally recognized as one of the earliest bloggers,[5] as is Jerry Pournelle.[citation needed] Dave Winer's Scripting News is also credited with being one of the oldest and longest running weblogs[6]
communicate and collaborate. The internet offers a place where people communicate using different platforms and on many different levels. The World Wide Web has changed the way people use the internet to communicate and collaborate with others. Blogging has become increasingly popular. Today, a blog is considered to be a Web page that serves as a publicly accessible personal journal for an individual or company (Quinstreet Enterprise, 2014). Blog's give people the opportunity to write content that
Some existing Literature on Natural Hair The existing literature on ethnic and racial studies among African-Americans has focused on issues pertaining to beauty and body politics especially on natural hair. Spellers and Moffitt assert that the body politics that one assumes, guides how one relates to a particular political ideology in a particular society. Black natural hair is considered as a way by which the true identity of African women can be understood (Jacobs-Huey). It is a symbol of power