WHAT IS VLOG / VIDEO BLOG OR VIDEO LOG?

The term Vlog or video blog or video log is currently very ngtren on the Internet. If the first may we know only the term blog or blogging, but now it turns out there are many other terms one of them Vlog. Well, what exactly is the Vlog? Let's discuss in detail to be more clearly understood .. !!

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BASIC DEFINITION

We start from the basic notion separately. Vlogs come from two words namely 'video' and 'blog'. What is a video? Video is a technology for capturing, recording, processing, transmitting and rearranging moving images. Then what is a Blog? Blogs are personal notes online that are frequently updated and distributed to the general public. Well, then what is Vlog? Thus, Vlogs are private records in the form of videos that are updated and distributed in general. Moreover, this Vlog includes a form of blogging activity by using the video medium above its main media source ie the use of text or audio.

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THE DEVELOPMENT OF VLOG UNTIL NOW

The development of Vlog until now did experience a significant development. Since the rise of YouTube, the development of Vlogger is indeed quite popular in many countries. But for Indonesia, Vlog development has not been so long. Not many Vloggers are active before 2012. New after 2012, many popular chanels appear on YouTube made by Indonesians. Then after the year 2014, begin to appear Vlogger-vlogger Indonesia is able to provide a variety of content-viral content that rocked the world.

Actually before the year 2012-2013, blog activity in Indonesia is more dominated by blogging in the blog site. Blogger writing content is very much and popular in Indonesia even some of them are very famous in the internet world. Why Vlogging is still less then? Maybe one of them because the media and tools for vlogging like cameras and other still expensive and difficult to reach. Now all the equipment can be easily obtained even at a cheap price.

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GOALS FROM VLOG

If asked, what exactly is the purpose of this Vlog? The answer is actually the same as blogging text on a blog site that tells the opinions and personal notes to others to be known by many people. Usually it can represent the personality of the vlog maker or with the purpose of the creator. This means that the content in the vlog that it can be in accordance with the personality and passion vlogger, or indeed decide on a particular theme that he wants to know and disseminate to many people in the form of video. Speaking of purpose, it can be different, there is a purpose for just sharing, sharing information, and even getting revenue or earn income by making it a business or work field.

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WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS TO VLOGGER?

There are several phenomena that occur and there are even many results that have been obtained by many who decide to become Vloggers. There was a Vlogger who was awarded by scoring the Guinness World Record world record of Charles Trippy. She can record the muri for successfully posting 2200 videos every day consistently. Actually before looking for the opportunity to dream of reaching the world record, we can get a decent income from this Vlogging. Where are the financial profit opportunities that can be obtained from Vlogging? These include:

Install Google Adsense
Endorsement
Promotion
Advertising
Cooperation with third parties
Etc

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Above is a financial advantage. In addition there are other advantages that can be obtained for example more interesting and exciting to do compared with blogging in the form of writing only. Even further this can make us popular because it often appears on the internet and many known so good also for your career going forward.

HOW TO WORK?

In order to become a Vlogger, the way is not complicated. The important thing is there is a willingness first and a little ability about internet and video editing. With the hp camera alone, you can already be a vlogger. In order for the results better and interesting, then learn how to video editing. Even if you really want to go into this world, you can equip with other tools that are better specifications to produce quality video.