Category Archives: What Makes a Good Blog?

They Let Me Back In

I think I know what I want to blog about. I was toying with a few ideas, like one about improv or maybe doing a “The History of The Internet” bit but instead I decided to choose music. Not just … Continue reading

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5 Tips for Excellent Blogging

What makes an excellent blog? What will make your blog something people share, read, and come back to? I have collected the top 5 things from recent articles and studies that we have read in class, that will help make … Continue reading

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What Makes a Good Blog?

During our earlier discussion over the Hughes article, we established how technology is considered “the norm” to us. From that, we gave technology a two-part definition that includes modern vocabulary (such as “share,” “like,” “tweet,” and “favorite”) as well as … Continue reading

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What Makes an Excellent Blog?

When evaluating a blog, the first aspects I consider are whether or not it’s visually appealing, easy to navigate, and up to date. A blog could contain incredible posts but, if they aren’t presented in a desirable format many readers … Continue reading

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Why Good Blogs Are Like Good Sandwiches

I think that asking people what makes a good blog or a great blog post is like asking what makes a good sandwich – you’ll get some similarities within the answers but each will be unique as the person you’re … Continue reading

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“This is so going in my blog!” – but what makes you want to read it?

First of all, yes. The title of this post quoted Barney, from How I Met Your Mother. And yes, you’re welcome. My impression of blogging stemmed largely from this show; a place for individuals to complain, brag, recount their days … Continue reading

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3 Things To Do To Make Your Blog Excellent

So you want to start a blog. Great! It’s as simple as joining Blogger or WordPress and starting to type, right? Wrong. The internet moves at a breakneck pace. Your blog will become one in a sea of millions of … Continue reading

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Successful Blogging

Excellent blogging is more than interesting writing and topics, you also need to have a visually appealing online space that will attract readers and keep them coming back, and you also need to create meaningful interactions and networking space with … Continue reading

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Beginners Guide To Blogging

If you type in “blogs” on Google, you will probably find multiple websites that consist of people or people’s talking about their personal life and writing articles on their opinions toward something. You will come across blogs that are about … Continue reading

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What makes you visit a website?

A website should be appealing, it should catch your eye and make you want to scroll down the page. As Hosey said, “It should come as no surprise that good design, often in very subtle ways, can have such dramatic … Continue reading

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