• The term was created by Jorn Barger in 1997, and it was used to describe a personal weblog, an online journal or a diary. It was primarily used by journalists and writers as a way to express themselves • A blog is a website or a web page that is regularly updated with new content. Blog vs. website • Frequency of updates • Engagement level • Search engine friendliness Types of blogs • Personal blog • Business blog • Niche blog • Affiliate blogs Blogging Platforms • WordPress • Blogger • Tumblr • Linkedin • Medium What is internet marketing? • Internet marketing, or online marketing, refers to the promotion of goods and services on the internet. Types of online marketing • Email marketing • Search Engine Optimization (SEO) • Search Engine Marketing (SEM) • Social Media Marketing • Affiliate Marketing