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Using Emoticons in Blogging

Little Mama™ — Thu, 13 Aug 2009 02:56:38 +0000

Sometimes, a blog post that contain words alone can sound plain or harsh without a wink or a smile to let readers know that you’re being friendly or humorous.

So, emoticons came to the rescue by giving us emotional cues in our writing.

There are two broad categories of emotional messages that an emoticon can carry: positive or negative. Each has its own use in blogging.

A more detailed classification would be:

Emotion “sharing” emoticons – positive/negative.

Cue emoticons

Ornamental emoticons (all custom/animated emoticons) like these:

Well, emoticons are great in expressing your emotion in writing a blog post.
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Comment Policy Button For Your Blog

Little Mama™ — Mon, 19 Jan 2009 08:41:00 +0000

Blogging is fun. And, following someone else blog is addicting. But, sometimes your blog readers might get upset with your writings and decided to become extremely harsh by commenting you in abusive language.

You see, if your blog is publicly available, everybody can read it. Including the out-of-this-planet kind of person. You know, those who get irritated or get jealous easily without valid reasons.

So, it’s very important to have a clearly posted comment policy on your blog. Your comment policy need not be long. A short sentence with sharp meaning is more than enough. Let your readers know what …