Blogs these days have become an essential part and needed for most of the generation worldwide. Whether some one needs advice, needs to share a personal experience, be aware of the views on any topic, all you need is gear up and punch in a few keys and write a blog.

Ink is replaced by the keyboard and readers are targeted globally.

BLOG Meaning

In general, ‘blog’ used to mean a personal online diary, typically concerned with relationship or techie news. But   a slew of new or refocused media  and political sites reshapes the entire Internet media landscape . Now blog refers o a web journal that comments on the news with links to stories that backup the commentary with evidence.

Reasons why people Blog?

• ·         To share knowledge

A lot of bloggers start a blog to share their knowledge , as they understand they have precious and useful so they document  and share. And it makes sense, as you also learn more by sharing.

• ·         Hobby/ interest in writing

This is the most common reason people blog. Many people like to write down and like to write for themselves. Basically this is what blogging all about. It’s why blogging started, and it’s why blogging exists. Most of people want to keep an online space for writing. Those who loves to write don’t care about the best platform. How to get more traffic.

That said, Blogging out of passion should be ever blogger’s biggest reason for blogging.

• ·        Networking

It’s a great way of meeting new people, globally or locally. Blogging helps to spread ideas and the connections beyond geographical and other boundaries.

What could be the better way to connect then talking about common interest with a strangers?

•    For making Money

Most people look at professional bloggers and think, “ oh, all I have to do is write few things and I can make money!!!”But this is very untrue.

If there is no passion, you’ll find making money very hard.

If you want to make money blogging , you should have a well-planned road map.

•   To help others

A lot of blogs are written to help people going through a certain phase or circumstances. Like break-up, disease, parenting, depression and so on.It is difficult to talk to some personally on these topics.

•    Advertising and Branding

Since the enormous part of population is internet friendly, a lot of companies see it as a profitable exercise to blog and advertise their company. It’s a great platform for the branding of the products.

•         To gain knowledge

I started article to share knowledge and adding this again, as a forward thinking individuals, actually blog to gain new knowledge.

There are almost half a million blogs available on the web, they cover almost every topic. One can share and another can gain information.

Comment down how you started blogging?

Do you have any other reason why people Blog?