Blogs in Business

According to Newsweek there are 9 million blogs on the internet, 40,000 are created everyday and it is the "most explosive outbreak in the information world since the Internet itself". (Newsweek) Business cannot afford to overlook this new technology and trend. Only 27% of internet users now look at blogs since the end of the presidential race. If companies want to get their name out there to internet users and potential employees, they must create a blog that can get the attention of these people. More and more people are using internet networking tools to find jobs. Businesses can also use blogs to keep their customers, shareholders, and target market informed about what they are doing as a company. In this high tech world that we live in today, businesses must embrace the blogging trend to capture new markets, maintain current customers, and find better employees.