who is a blogger?

 

Most at times social media users and commentators often blame bloggers for not doing much to help their favourite artiste or talent.

People also mistake who a blogger is thus referring to social media commentators as bloggers, I have gathered some information on who is actually a blogger what a blog is to clear any doubting Thomas.

Who is blogger?

According to Google, the number search engine with reference to vocabulary.com A blogger is someone who writes regularly for an online journal or website. A political blogger might provide weekly commentary on current events. A personal blogger keeps a website which may include diary-like entries, photographs, and links to other sites.

Now with my three years as a blogger and writer, this is my understanding of the above, a blogger is someone who either writes for an online newspaper or for personal use, articles are base on the writer’s opinion of situations or events that had happened be it politics, lifestyle, music, entertainment and more.

Without going far, this is what an award-winning Ghanaian blogger has to say

In recent times, bloggers have become famous for various reasons. An alternative career or job to many, more people are choosing to join the ranks. So who are bloggers? These are individuals who love sharing parts of their lives with you. They post various topics from arts, home designs, carpentry, and finance articles. Bloggers are mobile and don’t need to be in one place. They live on the internet!

on the Definition of blogger, this is what he defined a blogger to be
A blogger is someone who runs and controls a blog. He or she shares his or her opinion on different topics for a target audience.

 

 Why are many people blogging today?
Would you want to have a blog of your own? Yes! Most people today are creating a blog for various reasons. Every human being has its story to tell. Hence, through the internet, bloggers can communicate to a larger group of people.

differentiating between social media post and blog post the he had this to say 

My blog posts appear on Facebook and Twitter as headlines with photos with links to www.ameyawdebrah.com while my regular social media posts are not linked to my blog. I do post on Twitter and Facebook a lot of engagement posts like funny videos and photos which are often misconstrued as blog posts. This is why I decided to share this post to educate people a bit on blogging.

If you still have doubt about who is actually a blogger then am sorry but you need a psychological evaluation to understand.

Author; Bukari Ayuba