Sunday, October 18, 2009

Result Analysis III: Content

Content: Composition of Blogs

Most important factors:

1.     1. Current Information

2.     2. Transparency and Accuracy

3.     3. Topic of Post

Least important factor:

1.    Personal Similarities with the blogger


Frequency of checking blogs

47% respondents check every other day

20% respondents check daily


What youths really want in a blog are:

- Youths value truthful up-to-date information

- Genuine and Personal opinions

- Prefer Substance over Style

- High readership on product review

- Ideal frequency for blog update is ‘Every Other Day’ to encourage higher readership.


Content: Presentation of Post/Content

Preferred presentation style:

-      - Rich in both Visuals and Text

-       - Rich in Visuals

-       - Descriptive Text



An attractive blog consists:

- Visuals such as pictures and graphics accompanied by appropriate commentary

- Describe without controversial or argumentative judgments

- Mostly descriptive writing or narration.



Content: Typology of Bloggers

Readers most influenced by:

1.   - Friends

2.   - Established Bloggers


Blogs are influential when they are written by:

Friends – reading from someone you know, gives the blog post higher credibility and truthfulness

Established Bloggers - share interesting news and experience as well as provide exclusive product reviews and information on the latest trends.


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