Blogging communities represent the group of communities that come along to share their knowledge and experiences about blogging. According to John D. Leavy, to build blog readership, marketing strategies has to be invoke to gain the web community’s acceptance and readership. He suggested there were six powerful ways to build blog readership. He emphasized that it is also important to be passion, conviction, creativity and sweat in order to be a good bloggers.
In Nancy White’s article, there are 3 types of blogging communities which include of the one blog centric, topic centric community, and boundaries community. The one blog centric means that the readers will actually turning back to the previous or early bloggers’ sites and this involves the community of commentors as well. Secondly, topic centric community consider as a form that involving of food, mummy, travel, and political bloggers. People will definitely find more specific niches and interests due to the rich network of perspectives as readers have many views on an issue.
Moreover, it has no technological platform for topic centric but information are linking with each other by just simply click on the blogging link. Boundaried Communities are typically having built in tools such as social networking, discussion boards, features, wikis and instant messaging. These communities’ internal connections could be faster as it has no RSS and crossing linking. Bloggers could exercises the power in boundaried communities by frequency of posting, social networking as a prove to know who placed the comments on whose blog, and popularity and interest to find out the numbers of comment that we get.
References:
John D. Leavy, 13 Jun, 2011, Six powerful ways to build your blog readership, Business to community.
Nancy White, September 2006, Blogs and Community – launching a new pradigm for online community, the knowledge tree, An e-journal of learning innovation.
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