BLOGGING QUIZ
What type of blogger are you?
If you are thinking about starting a blog, or don't feel like you are making the most of your blog why not take this test and find out what type of blogger you are.
Chose the most appropriate option for each of the following eight questions and make a note of your answers:
1. What is your attitude towards digital media?
A. I love Facebook and Twitter
B. I do not spend much time on digital media, and don't want to.
C. I am happiest using digital media to facilitate easy communications
D. I think digital media is great for networking
2. Who would you want to read your blog?
A. Anyone as long as they are friendly
B. People related to my academic interests
C. People that I am working with or would like to work with
D. People that would benefit from knowing more about me/a service I provide/an organisation I run
3. Are you in contact with some of your potential audience already?
A. Oh yeah, on Facebook and Twitter
B. Yes, we work/study in the same department
C. Yes, we are in contact via email
D. Yes, but not enough of them
4. What would you want to blog about?
A. Any experiences that I want to share
B. Interesting articles, events or reflections on my subject of interest
C. Insights into my working processes for people that are working on similar projects
D. Highlights/Updates to keep people informed of my work
5. How much time do you want to spend blogging?
A. As much as I feel like
B. I would like to set aside a few hours each week or month and make it a regular commitment
C. I am willing to invest some time in this because it will help me keep track of my progress
D. As much as is necessary to achieve my objective
6. What tone would you like for your blog?
A. Informal, chatty
B. Informative, engaging
C. Conversational, open
D. Formal
7. What is the primary reason you want to blog?
A. Get to know - and have chats with - more people
B. New opportunities to learn
C. Work more openly, in a way that benefits a larger amount of people
D. More people knowing about my work/service/organisation
8. What do you think the biggest challenge is to blogging? (apart from time)
A. Challenges? I thought it was meant to be fun
B. Getting people to read or visit my blog
C. Dealing with unhelpful comments
D. Like anything else, challenges should all be dealt with in the project management planning
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