Let’s Start From The Beginning : What Is A Blog?

Çağdaş Ünal, 03 January 2010 Blogging
Let’s Start From The Beginning : What Is A Blog?

You find blogs from Google search results. Many of your friends have blogs. Popular social networks like Facebook and Myspace let their users to blog. Your favorite journalists and book authors start to open blogs. The brands you love have blogs too. Yes you want to have a blog too. Then start to learn this job from the beginning :).

Blog is a type of web site which you can publish posts without technical process. Actually blog is shortened form of weblog that means web diary.

Everyone has an idea about blogs. Freedom, news, money, therapy, ideas… Blogs have different meanings for blog authors and readers. Well, why do they like it so much? What do they think about blogs, what do they read?

You Love Blogs Because…

Their most common characteristic sign is listing the newest post at the top of page. So you can notice the new posts easily. Contacting and sharing your own idea is easy too. You can make comment to the posts. And many of blog authors are open for communication.

Following them is easy. You have notice of new posts by subscribing their RSS feeds or e-mail lists. You can follow some blogs on Twitter/a> and Friendfeed too as Blog Blogori. You can find the posts you want easily by tags and categories. Furthermore many of blogs have monhly archives.

Essentially, you love a blog for it’s useful content and sincerity.

Types Of Blog

They use for blogs for different goals. Because blogs are the best way of communication for those who have something to tell. That’s why blogs have types according to their goals.

You will understand better through the following list and examples.

1. Personal Blogs

The authors of personal blogs usually shares the daily facts around them and their social surroundings with their own comments. Sometimes they write about their professions. Generally they use the blogs for unburdening theirself, keeping informed their social surroundings about news. At these type of blogs, it is very easy to find a subject to write about. That’s why it’s the most popular.

Adriaan Pienaar

Adriaan Pienaar

www.adii.co.za

Mark Forrester

Mark Forrester

www.markforrester.co.za

Justine Ezarik

Justine Ezarik

www.tastyblogsnack.com

Zach Klein

Zach Klein

www.secretenemyhideout.com

2. Thematic Blogs

We think that thematic blogs are the most useful ones. Because their posts are about a particular subject. For example all of the blogs in Blogori are thematic blogs. Thematic blogs are the most useful ones, that’s why they make the best money.

Blog Perfume

Blog Perfume

www.blogperfume.com

Build Internet

Build Internet

www.buildinternet.com

The Netsetter

The Netsetter

www.thenetsetter.com

Twitip

Twitip

www.twitip.com

3. Corporate Blogs

Corporations try to seem more sincere because they notice that nobody listen them when they just talk. And they started to believe blogs too. Because blogs helps them to keep in touch with customers and industry. Employees write the campaings, announcements, events and the birthday parties in the office :).

Google

Google

www.37signals.com/svn

Octeth

Zygote - Egg Co.

octeth.com/blog

Signals vs Noise -- 37 Signals

Signals vs Noise - 37 Signals

www.37signals.com/svn

Zygote -- Egg Co.

Zygote - Egg Co.

zygote.egg-co.com

What Is Blog Video

Have You A Blog Too?

Who doesn’t love blogs? If you have a blog please let me know. I like to share successful blogs in my posts. Maybe I will share a few of my thoughts about your blog too. You can make comment to this post, use contact form or send an e-mail to hello@blogori.com. Of course you can keep in contact with Blog Blogori on Twitter too.

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