How To Blog For Newbies Day 8

A Joint Venture between Suzuki and Volkswagen to compete for auto-world supremacy, Wow!

Just by reading AutoBlog.com for 15 minutes, I am already acquainted with the industry’s hot shots like Audi’s R8 Engine, Mercedes-Benz own AMG SLS and BMW’s MI Concept engine.

Ok, probably I would need to read more than this blog alone to be a qualified auto buff. What I’m trying to say is, if you are able to get first hand news and information relating to your industry, then go ahead and start a news blog like this.

Although this blog is owned by AOL, you don’t need resources like AOL to start a news blog. Passion for the subject is all that is needed.

A good domain name like AutoBlog.com is important, but it is not an end to itself. Brian Powell started this blog, AwfulAnnouncing.Blogspot.com in 2006 as a hobby.

Apart from the perils and follies of the Sports Media, the blog also focuses on critics within the sports arena. The blog not only received praises from major sports media like Sports Center, ESPN Radio and WFAN, it also won the Best Non-Corporate Sports Web Site in the annual Media Awards in 2007.

How To Blog For Newbies Day 7

We know it’s not easy to put contents into our blog. In addition, you have to be up to date with what you write, well at least to your audience.

You must always bear in mind that your blog’s content must always add value to your audience’s outlook and experience.

In order to assist you, I would review a series of blog as part of our learning experience. We would analyse and see what actually make these blogs tick. Their contents are great because they are all voted as the top 10 blogs of 2009 by CNBC.

Remember, the way I comprehend these blogs may be different from you. Let us begin:

1000AwesomeSomeThings.com talks about anything under the sun, from staying up late to little gritty issues like getting back into your warm bed after a hard day work. It’s a website full of inspirational posts of how one should focus one’s attention to the awesome little ‘miracles’ of lives.

Focus on your experience today. Think of the many conversations you have, the sound you heard, the road you drove through. Have you realized how much you are able to write by just paying attention to your surroundings?  Awesome!

Do you have to be an interior designer to make this site? Not necessary. All you need is  passion in the subject you want to blog about.

For example, if you are good in baking, you can touch on sub topics in baking like “Icing Design For Christmas” or ” Bread For Your Valentine”. Try to make your blog different.

Apartment Therapy offers pointers to busy city dwellers on designing an apartment into a piece of artwork. All in the name of adding value to the audience’s lifestyle.