Blogs are a good way to share your thoughts and ideas in a public forum and have become immensely popular in last few years. Their world wide popularity means there is a plethora of thoughts, beliefs, cultures and knowledge from different nooks of the planet. Many blog sites are organized around common interests and ideas. It is also a way for many bloggers with bright ideas to monetize their thoughts. Here are some other reasons they have become so popular and continue to do so:

You do not have to be a computer geek to blog your thoughts. There are so many free software and tools available which are easy to setup, program. Once set up, you can use a lot of automation tools to support them effortlessly.

They are easy to create and use as they are supported with so many different technologies. Most blog sites can be created without any hassle with thousands of free templates provided to use with sites such as WordPress, Blogger, Weebly – just to name a few of the hundreds. You can also browse through thousands of blogging sites to get an idea of the kind of blogging site you want. You can also post comments on most blogging sites without any problem. Once you have the subject and fundamentals of the type of site you want, setting up a blog can be done in done in as little as 30 minutes! WordPress has a famous 5 minutes installation slogan.

Anyone with a little knowledge of computers knows that all websites have been created by a human somewhere. Same is true of blogs; there is a human just like you. A reason for the popularity of blogs is that there are different streams of thoughts and cultures behind every expression in blogs, and it is a terrific way to bring them in one place.

Search engines make searching a topic of your interest so much easier. Just insert a few keywords from a topic of your interests and they will link you to a plethora of choices. Search engines are programmed to update information constantly, and they love to update all kinds of information.

Blogs are extremely versatile. They can be used to post comments, calendars, announcements, events, news, training, thoughts, knowledge and any key points that you may have.

So these are just some of the reasons blogs have become immensely popular throughout the world; and have become essential parts in many people’s lives and millions of people have their own blog sites.