Blogging April 21, 2008

What does the concept mean? (Briefly define the concept, including a hyperlink.)

 

Blogging is an online diary; a personal chronological log of thoughts published on a Web page; also called Weblog, Web log OR a shared on-line journal where people can post diary entries about their personal experiences and hobbies; “postings on a blog are usually in chronological order

What are some examples of service providers? (Include hyperlinks)

www.wordpress.com

www.blogspot.com

 

In general, how is the concept relevant for public relations students (or practitioners)?

This is relevant because it provides a medium of networking between different people, and it also provides a way to share ideas and information.

How could you apply the concept for your client for this class? (You do not need to identify your client, unless you want to.)

CRI could use blogging as a way to inform students of events or activities. Also, with an oppurtunity to makes comments, there is a possibility of feedback from the students. The blog link would have to be placed on the CRI website and another heavy traffic area for the students, like facebook.