state of the philippine blogosphere
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STATE OF THE PHILIPPINE
BLOGOSPHERE 2010
TrendsCommunities
Events
TRENDSMetrics and General Observations
METRICS
The Top 5
In The Top 20
Fashion and Lifestyle, 1
Technology, 4
Personal, 3
Travel and Leisure, 3
Gaming, 1
Anime, 1
Digital Design and CSS, 3
Business and Finance, 1
Entertainment, 3
Categories
GENERAL OBSERVATIONSNotes from an Informal Survey
The Evolution of the Filipino Blogger
Pros and Cons
Positive Growth Increase of Niche
Blogs Quality Content Responsible Citizen
Journalism Development of
Blogger Communities Involvement in
Community-Building
˟ Events and PR-Driven Blogs
˟ Blogs with Poor Quality
˟ Lazy Blogging and Disregard for Ethics
˟ “Cliques” and factions˟ Blogs that hijack or
exploit advocacies
Stunted Growth
FILIPINO BLOGGERS AS INFLUENCERS
Brand Ambassadors
Brand Ambassadors
Brand Ambassadors
Opinion Makers
Opinion Makers
Advocates
Initiators of Socio-Civic Action
Initiators of Socio-Civic Action
Participants inNation-Building
Participants inNation-Building
COMMUNITIES
Informal Groups
VISAYAS
Cebu Bloggers Society
Iloilo Bloggers
Negros Bloggers
MINDANAO
Bukidnon Bloggers
CDO Bloggers
Davao Bloggers
Soccsksargen Bloggers
Zamboanga Bloggers
Mindanao New Media
NATIONAL
Philippine Blog Awards Inc
Blog and Soul Movement
Blog Watch
LEAD
FOLLOW
ENGAGE
EVENTS
iBlog 6
Cebu Blog Camp
Emerging Influential Blogs
WordCamp Ph 2010
Visayas Blogging Summit
BlogFest Soccsksargen
Philippine Blog Awards
Common Threads• Beyond Basic Blogging
• Niche Blogging
• Customization, Optimization and Monetization
• Social Media and New Media
• Citizen’s Journalism
• Advocacy
• Community Involvement
• Ethics and Responsible Blogging
BEYOND 2010
BEYOND METRO MANILA
BEYOND FAME AND PROFIT
ABOVE PERSONAL AGENDA
NOT FOR POWER OR CLOUT
TO BE POSITIVE INFLUENCERS
AS RESPONSIBLE AND PROACTIVE MEMBERS OF
SOCIETY
BY BLOGGING EXCELLENTLY,
TRUTHFULLY,
AND PASSIONATELY.
Happy blogging!
Maria “Ria” A. Jose
http://www.riajose.com
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