Blogs
A blog is mainly a website; users can enter commentary, descriptions of events, or other material such as graphics or video. Most blogs are primary textual, but some focus on art (art log), photographs (photo blog), sketches (sketch blog), videos (vlog), music (MP3 blog), audio (pod casting).These are part of social media. Micro-blogging consists of blogs with very short posts. There are 112 million blogs found in Blogs search engine in December 2007.There are many types of blogs such as Personal Blogs, Corporate Blogs, Question Blogging, By media Type Blogging, by device, by genre.
Personal blogs is used like an ongoing diary, or commentary which is entered by individuals. They become a way to reflect on life or works of art. Blogs which are used as business purposes for marketing branding or public relation are called corporate Blogs. It internally enhance the communication and culture in a corporation.
Question submitted in a form by Email, Telephone,VOIP is called Question Blogging, The Blogs containing shorter posts and mixed media are called Tumblelogs. A site contains sketchs called sketchblogs and video is called vlog or or one comprising photos is called a photoblog. Sometimes a blogs contain link is called linklog.
Blogs may be categorized by genre like political blogs, travel blogs, house blogs, fashion blogs, project blogs, education blogs, niche blogs, classical music blogs, quizzing blogs and legal blogs (often referred to as a blawgs) or dreamlogs.or blog written by a mobile device like a mobile phone or PDA could be called a moblog.
The community of all blogs are called blogosphere .there are also blogs search engines to search blog contents such as Bloglines, BlogScope, and Technorati. Blogging are used as advertisement either to financially benefit the blogger or to promote the blogger's favorite causes.
Electronic Mail (E-mail)
The Email involves telecommunication links (telephone, line, cables, satellite, radio waves, etc) to sent or receive electronic message. Emails can be send or receive using mobile phones, landlines and personal digital assistants.
Email can be used to keep in touch with friends and family, communicate with business, send or receive files (photos, documents, music, videos, etc), and user can send a single message to different people at a time.
It takes only a few seconds to send or receive a Email, and the recipient can reply very quickly if they check their mail box regularly. Email is very much suitable to communicate with people over long distance. Email is very cost effective and fast. Email is cheaper than a letter and much more reliable, because it does not involves any stamp, envelope and paper, moreover files can be attached to an email without any extra charges. Sending a Email is very much a fast process, user can send multiple copies, it has the minimal and sometimes free of cost, it can be user 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, sharing data is very easy.
There are much more other benefit of Email like historical record (audit) of the messages can be kept that has been sent or received. message can saved into different format, updated and printed if required, Email also allows one to sent or receive multimedia contents like graphics, animation, video.
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