Blogs as current phenomenon and benefits of blogging to the community

More bloggers nowadays tend to make extra income from blogs and majority of them are part-timers. Bloggers earns extra incomes from entrepreneurs as they advertise their brands from their own website on one’s blog (Sussman 2009).



Indeed, blogging became a big hit among politicians especially. Years much later, based on the graph, blogging would just be more on politicians around the world discussing on elections, government issues and so forth.



White (2009) mentioned ever since advertising became a hit on blogs, bloggers in different region have garnered higher average annual revenue more than $6,000.

Comparing bloggers in Europeans and Asia with both having advertising on their blogs tend to make more revenue than the United States bloggers. Surprisingly, three quarters of these successful bloggers are in fact males who they are more likely to be professionals or corporate bloggers.

Basically political blogs is more dominant especially in United States during the election of the new president as well as it plays a part of a deciding factor (Sussman 2009)

Indeed blogging is beneficial to the public in terms of making profit. Advertisers definitely take the opportunity to promote and create awareness in blogs. Thus, bloggers will earn profit from advertisers. Political issues are popular in any countries especially nearing election time. Iran banned journalists from around the state and blocked popular websites. People turned to blogs to know more of the on-going situation in Iran.

References:

Sussman,M 2009,'Day 4: Blogging Revenues, Brands and Blogs: SOTB 2009',Technorati,viewed 4th April 2010, .

Sussman, M 2009,'Day 5: Twitter, Global Impact and the Future Of Blogging - SOTB 2009',Technorati,viewed 4th April 2010,.

White,D 2009,'Day 5: Brands Enter The Blogosphere',Technorati,viewed 4th April 2010,.