Blogging is A Powerful Communication Vehicle

While there are more than 100 million blogs worldwide, there are hundreds of thousands of people who don’t know what they are, or realize how powerful they are.

Blogging Let's People Share Ideas

Here are several examples of how powerful blogging has become … and if you aren’t familiar with blogging (check out this great video on blogging basics).

• Today cnn.com posted on their travel blog, Pushy bloggers to travel industry: Be nice … and here’s what I learned in this post.
• JetBlue changed their policy for handling folding bikes … as word of their $50 charge spread across the web.
• Las Vegas hotel responded with an apology and free 2 night stay after a guest publicized a bad experience.
• Car rental agency cleaned up it’s act regarding “aged, unclean and broken” car seats after an unhappy customer blogged … and this story was picked up and investigated by ABC News.
• WestJet changed its policies for in-flight breastfeeding after the mother blogged about how she was treated.