Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
Type Example
Personal WordPress; Blogger
Professional Any blog that makes money
Corporate Public or Private
Genre Cookery; Advertising; Design…
Media Video; Audio; Photo
Micro Twitter
Personal Blogs
An online diary
Quick to set up
Professional Blogs
A source of income
Traffic is crucial
Corporate Blogs
FTMF.info: This is a wholly user-generated blog for
members of the MediaCom family.
A public voice
A collaboration tool
Genre-Based Blogs
Instant Noodle Review: Instant reviews on instant
noodles, as they are consumed. Instantly.
An expert opinion
Media-Based Blogs
The Style Scout: A photolog of London’s trendiest
pedestrians
Photo blogs
or Photologs
Audio blogs
or Podcasts
Video blogs
or Webcasts
Micro Blogs
Short-form chatter
Broadcasting tool
Why bother with blogging?
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Source: ComScore April 2009
Who writes blogs?
• 79% publish experiences I post product or brand reviews 37% 45% 18%
about customer facing staff I post about brands that I love (or hate) 41% 48% 11%
I blog about company information or
• Reputations can be gossip that I hear about 31% 32% 37%
• Advertisers need a
blogging presence!
Source: Technorati 2008