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Blogging and Creative Writing
April 24th, 2008 by Frank
I often ask myself whether creative writing styles are appropriate to blogs.
Think about it, articles on news web sites are mostly informational. If readers only look for information and facts that are not biased, then they should just go to the major news web sites, like NYtimes, AP, and even Google News.
Why, then, do people [...]
Online Advertising and the Economic Downturn
April 18th, 2008 by Frank
Probloggers and Netrepreneurs rejoice! Online business models seem to weather the worldwide economic well.
The world today is belt-tightening, but online advertising has surprisingly been affected less than other business models. Even with economic and business issues around the world, businesses are still paying a premium to reach their online audiences.
The Internet offers big business potential. [...]
Facebook’s Killer Apps
April 13th, 2008 by Frank
Yes, Facebook may just be another social networking site among the hundreds of others. You can even say that it has copied the concepts of Friendster and MySpace. However, Facebook is obviously now a leader in the social networking sphere because of the multitude of applications that extend its functionality.
With all the apps, you can [...]
Kids Getting Poor Education Because of the Net?
April 5th, 2008 by Frank
I believe that today’s kid should feel lucky with the benefits of the Internet. It’s not just with the ease of doing research, but also the ease of communication! So kids can actually discuss lessons with peers. The Web is also becoming more interactive every day. It makes easier for students to study, rather than [...]
Monetizing Blogs and New Media Sites
April 3rd, 2008 by Frank
Blogging is not only a medium for your writing abilities. You can also make money out of it! If you are totally dedicated to your craft, then you can actually earn online – from the comforts of your home.
Blog writers usually start with putting up ads on their site. Everyday they would update their [...]