The awards have given me more confidence in my writing and have added weight to my
blog.
Puschmann, Cornelius (2010), The Corporate
Blog as an Emerging Genre of Computer-mediated Communication: Features, Constraints, Discourse Situation.
A
blog designed to build the brand of a franchised chain of youth sporting goods stores would likely be much less formal than one discussing issues of interest to people interested in medical clinics.
0, is planning to compensate its writers for traffic generated to their
blogs.
Our
blog quickly became the most popular thing on our site.
And the online magazine Groovy Green posts
blogs on issues from global warming to DIY composting piles.
Despite the benefit of using edublogs to support instruction, Richardson (2003) observed that
blogs were uncommon in the classroom.
To achieve this goal the
blog covers a large range of topics.
Blogs' impact on the mainstream media (MSM, in
blog lingo) "is akin to what happened to the Church during the reformation," he writes.
Unlike any other on the market today, their
blog platform provides a tool for community building (both offline and on the Internet), effective communication and collaboration, competitive marketing, sales and customer relations.
The better
blog search engines have advanced search options that are capable of phrase searches, limitation by language and date, and field searches by post title or post author.
The success that bloggers like Dessen, Neil Gaiman (Coraline), and Holly Black (Tithe) have found, coupled with increasingly easy-to-use systems like Blogger, LiveJournal, and TypePad, has inspired even more YA authors to blaze their own
blog trails.
