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Ashley NowlinLeah Chen
Meghan GarveyStephen Enns
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Why we Selected BlogsBlogs are very popular in today
today's cultureThey are also very easy and
convenient to useA few members of our group have
blogs and use them daily.
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Elements of a blog.According to Pyra Labs Blogger, "A blog is a
web page made up of usually short, frequently updated posts that are arranged chronologically-like a what's new page or a journal.”
Blogs should have: A blogging strategy An about “you” section A comment policy Last but not least; a personal touch
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How Do People Use Their Blogs?
technorati.com
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Blogs In BusinessPurpose of business blogs: to promote
the business in marketing and advertising as well as establish a better relationship with customers and prospective customers
Business blogs are an excellent method to share a company’s expertise, build additional web traffic, and connect with potential customers
Helps get a businesses name out there
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Benefits of blogs in businessBlog software is easy to use.Blogging is a low-cost method of having a web
presence.Updating the weblog is a much quicker process
than having a web designer make changes.Business blogs allow you to share your
expertise and knowledge with a larger audience.
Allows community building and marketing capabilities.
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Examples of Business Blogsiblogbusiness.com
fastlane.gmblogs.com
forums.verizon.com
blog.chryslergroupllc.com
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Coca Cola Business Blog
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Business Blog Videohttp://www.youtube.co
m/watch?v=9MIPtnddLwY&feature=channel
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The Purpose of Personal The Purpose of Personal BlogsBlogs
Personal blogs give bloggers a place to share their thoughts.
Blogs can become just like a social networking site.
Blogs allow people to collaborate and share new ideas
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The Benefits of a Personal The Benefits of a Personal BlogBlog
A personal blog gives you a voice to contribute to the world
Blogging is good for youBlogging is enjoyable for you and for your
readersAllows you to express yourself.
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Examples of Personal Blogs
Tumblr.com
Wordpress.com
Blog.Com
Blogger.Com
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Discoveries & Important Technology
Blogs are easy to use and widely accessibleAround 126 million blogsBloggers use of various social media tools is
expandingBlogging is something that takes place world-wide
technorati.com
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Summary of key pointsSummary of key pointsBoth business and personal blogs are quick
and easy to use.Business blogs help advance your company
and make it easier to gain clientele.Most blogs are free; If they are not free , blog
software is usually very cheap and inexpensive.
Allows online communities to be built and maintained.
Most major companies have blogs.
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