Come Blog with Me and Ride the Crest of The Blogging Wave of Internet Business

Copyright2005 John Woon 

http://www.johnwoon.com

Blogging has been used for some years as a platform for individuals to record
chronological publication of comments and thoughts on the web. They usually include
philosophical reflections, opinions on the Internet and social or political issues.
This article explains how one could go beyond this to capitalise the strength of
blogging to enhance one's Internet business.

When I first heard of the word "blog" years ago in the mid 90's, I was puzzled as
to why I did not hear it earlier,having been immersed in the English language for
more that 4 decades! Naturally, I reached for my half-a-dozen copies of dictionaries
on the shelf to check for its meaning but I could not find one. The reason is simple...
the word "BLOG" simply did not exist in my dictionaries including the Oxford Dictionary!

A frantic search led me to Oxford Dictionary of Modern Slang that eventually gave
me a clue. It says "blog noun An Internet website containing an eclectic and
frequently updated assortment of items of interest to its author. 1999-.
[Shortening of weblog.] So blogger, noun".

Not happy with this half-hearted and vague explanation, I ventured into the Web to
do further "research".

Lo and behold! I've got some.....CLICK HERE TO READ THE WHOLE ARTICLE