
Metrotvnews.com, Jakarta: Blog has now become a popular media sharing and more people use the Internet. Although popular, there are still many people who think others about blogging. Some think the blog is nothing more than an online diary. Some think the blog is used as a credible source of information, and the other arguments. Is this true? Here are some common myths blogging.
Myth 1: Blog synonymous with teenagers who confide personal experience At the initial appearance, the blog is widely used as a 'book' daily online. People can share stories, ideas and activities with friends and family. But that was then, a few years ago.
Currently, the blog has evolved into an efficient content management platform. Capital required only writing skills and package information to be more informative and useful for others.
A professional blog could even compete with the newspapers / magazines or websites. Besides this time many companies around the world are adopting blogs as a medium for marketing and external relations with customers.
Myth 2: No one read blogs
Who said it? Several market studies claim that blogs can now be considered a mainstream media. That is, blogs can be used as a reference source of information. Certainly not all blogs can be used as the mainstream media.
Well, one example of the mainstream media is http://engadget.com blog, a professional blog that focuses on information about gadgets and consumer electronics. This blog has managed to position itself as one of the reference information for the reader. And now many professional blogs are born with a variety of topics.
Myth 3: Blog can not make money
TechCrunch, Problogger, Engadget are some of them who managed to earn income from their blogs. The key to successful blogging is a focused, consistent and unique. As long as you focus and consistently manage, trust will be many who visit your blog. But remember, in addition to focus and be consistent, you also have to deliver quality content and helpful to others.
Before creating a blog, decide what topics will you cover, if you are interested in the topic because you will be dealing with the consistency of your writing. If you do not like the topic, you may also rarely updated blog.
If your writing is assessed quality, it is possible you will be invited to be a speaker or writing books / articles on other websites. The popularity of a blog can not be built in a matter of hours or days, so dedicate a little time each day for blogging.
Myth 4: Why is blogging, create a website only
Blogs offer many advantages over traditional websites. Unlike creating a website, a blog is very easy process. You do not need to be an expert in the field of programming. You do not even need to think about how the design of zoom because blogs have a lot of themes that can be obtained for free or paid.
Content management system to offer blog is also very easy. Blogs also facilitate the interaction between readers, that blogs can be said to represent a highly efficient platform for building a community.
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