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A word on Blogs: Blogging is Officially "Mainstream."

A new study of women who use the web (i.e., most women) found that 53% read blogs.  What are they doing?  Read on:

Women read blogs for fun (46%)

To get information (41%)

Stay up to date on family and friends (36%)

Stay up to date on specific topics (34%)

Connect with others (28%)

Entertainment (26%)


It looks like the value of the blog is growing faster than I had guessed, with the 2nd most common reason being to get information.  Wow.

Read the full article here  (I'm pretty sure the data isn't just based on responses in the San Francisco Bay Area)

Read more about what a blog can do for your business here.

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ADMIN:  21-ch4:  Bay Area San Francisco

June 02, 2008 in Blog Marketing, Data & Trends, Marketing Best-Practices, Weblogs |

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Thank you for your feedback. We're seeing a big up-tick in the interest in blogs, as well as requests for consultation from PR professionals.

Posted by: Michael @ Wheel Media | July 30, 2008 at 09:18 PM

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