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Facebook, Twitter Overshadow Blogs: But Can Blogs Be Replaced Altogether?

Trends in the online world have a tendency to radically change over time. What was once thought to be a much needed form of expressing yourself online, has been replaced by an even more innate desire to connect with people but through liking something or tweeting about it. Indeed, blogging is now passé as Twitter and Facebook have taken over, suggesting a humongous shift in online communication. Blog searches around the world have halved, while Twitter & Facebook have grown tremendously.

According to statistics, the number of blogs on the internet rose 21% from 126 million in 2009 to 152 million in 2010. At the same