Blogging: A New Way in Persuading People
- thepinoytravelers
- Feb 11, 2018
- 2 min read

Nowadays, everyone uses their gadgets in surfing the net for checking information - what's trending, who to follow, and how-to's. People choose to get informations via internet rather than looking answers in the book which will surely take some time before having the definite answer. It's the one click away with an instant answer they want. And with that, our generation welcomed the rise of Blogging.
Blogging is writing an online journal in a free form type; it may be formal or informal style, depending on the topic and the preference of the blogger. Blogging is considered as a platform which shares tons of information that is important and relevant to everyone. Thus, blogging can fully influence the reader's perspective regarding a certain topic.
There are several reasons why blogs can persuade people by reading it. First, it's convenient for readers to look for information. Having a wide variety of categories, namely: photo blog, food blog, personal blog and the like, readers can easily gather specific data that they are looking for. Thus, the blog is regularly updated by search engines and maintained by the blogger.
Second, blog shows blogger's stand about a specific matter. It's given how everyone has their own opinions regarding various matters. Through blogging, bloggers can express their inside thoughts about a certain topic, which then will allow the readers to understand the other side of the story and will allow them to change the way they see things.
Third, it provides entertainment. Nowadays, people do not only look for the informations they can gather; instead, they wanted to be entertained. In blogging, one of the main concerns of bloggers is to satisfy it's readers by not just providing them what they are looking for but to entertain them as well in a way that will get their full interests.
Fourth, blogs can be considered as a virtual friend. Bloggers will post in a way that is easy for readers to understand his viewpoint and those readers can also state their views in the blogging community by commenting on the comment box below the blog post. Thus, everyone who visits the domain site will see every opinion.
Fifth, for inquires and solutions. It has been proven that informations provided by some books are complicated and hard to understand. But in reading blog, it don't just provide you the definite answer but also help you to gather in a hassle free way.
Sixth, top social media influencers started blogging in relation to their interest, so most likely people who follow them will also visit their own blog site and of course those readers will believe, agree and follow any thoughts that the blogger posted.
Lastly, freedom is present even if the said topic is about politics. Readers who always wanted to speak up regarding a public issue can have the chance to say his/her view by having a free political debate. The said freedom that the blogging community offers is so much better than the old type of media outlets.
Getting people's attention and trust require a great satisfaction. Through blogging, it can be said that gaining the readers trust by giving them the needed information and by accommodating their concerns while having good blog ambiance, persuades them to follow the blogger’s entries and ideas in everything.


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