www.raywarda.com. What in the world is a blog and how can it help my marketing, traffic and content? I will make it easy for you. A blog is simply your opinions, thoughts, views, comments, experiences, instructions, rants and raves all shared on an online journal website or webpage via whats referred to as blogging. Blogging became popular in the late 90s and is still going and continuing to grow. By blogging, you are able to reach your online audience and followers of your blog. These followers are particularly readers that are interested in what you have to say about a certain subject or event. Of course, a blog post should be related to what your website niche is. For example, if you are a Real Estate Agent and set up a blog, then your niche should be in the Real Estate industry. So, what are some examples of blog uses? 1. Journal. This type of blog is where you write about your thoughts, what happened during your day, or any ideas that you want to share with others. This is more of a personal diary with the element of publicity. 2. Corporate blogging. These are used for businesses that want to help create a brand, increase marketing and boosting the image of a corporation. These are blogs that are managed at a corporate level by maybe a group of people with several moderators that each have a user name and capability to post blogs. This is for companies like McDonalds, Coca Cola, Starbucks and companies like that. 3. Niche blog. These types of blogs are quite <b>…<b>