Blogcatalog.com - A Short Review on the SiteSept 26, 2007

Overview

Blogcatalog.com is a premiere Social blogs directory where you can post, share and find blogs of your choice. It is a community to bring world bloggers, closer! Blogcatalog.com is the ideal place for you if you are intending to promote your blogs, websites, community forums and articles. Blogcatalog.com is a social networking site that helps its members to find articles and blogs of their interest, allows creating unique personal biography to interact with other Blogcatalog.com members. This builds and improves the communication around the Blogcatalog.com site, as a whole.

Features of Blogcatalog.com site

1. BlogCatalog.com has a special unique features known as The BlogCatalog REST (Representational State Transfer) API that allows the recovery of public user and blogs data based on collections of data inputs.

2. BlogCatalog REST API page outlines the various types of requests that can be executed and provides example requests and responses.

3. Blogcatalog.com is one of finest growing Blog Directory (http://www.blogcatalog.com/directory) and Social Networking site that helps its users to browse throughout its various blogs categories from ‘A – Z’. :)

4. Blogcatalog.com is developing itself as one of the big Web community forums to discuss and interact on various intriguing topics.

5. It is viral because a site can add a widget to show which visitor have recently visited their blogs. It becomes more viral as visitors can join neighborhoods or groups. As well add other viewers as their friends.

6. Bloggers are interested to add their friends network to build up the network which in turn can help build up their own blog site.

Statistics itself is the evidence about the increasing popularity of Blogcatalog.com. http://alexa.com/data/details/traffic_details?q=www.blogcatalog.com/&url=www.blogcatalog.com/. This Alexa Traffic ranking graph shows the growth is respect of daily reach to the site, ranking and page views!

How Thumbshots aid Blocatalog.com site to grow their traffic?

BlogCatalog.com uses Thumbnails to improve the search visibility of any search made. ‘A picture is worth a thousand words’. Keeping that in mind, Blogcatalog.com strategically uses thumbnails as it believes integrating thumbshots in the site, enable users to instantly visualize any web page. Thumbshots acts as a instant advertisements, and helps to drive more traffic to your site.

If you wonder how thumbshots can help promote the community spirit, then let me guide you.. the tiny preview of a website help gives users insight of what other bloggers are doing on their own blog site. It entices people to want to click further to satisfy their curiosity.

This is one of the major reasons why BlogCatalog.com community is growing so vibrantly and quickly. It improves the Visual Vocabulary. Like for instance:

1. You can communicate some of the "personality factors" of your business through your visual vocabulary.

2. You can have a deeper emotional connection with graphics than they do with text.

3. You can communicate better visual vocabulary become a graphic language and tell the actual business story.

4. 40% of viewers better remember visual elements

5. Visual vocabulary reinforces your logo to help quicken the brand recognition.

About Thumbshots.org

Thumbshots.org provides free Thumbshots or thumbnails of websites to over 1,000 websites including Infospace, CNET Search, AOL and Networksolutions.com. The Thumbshots.org Project (www.thumbshots.org) is a non-profit initiative that contributes back to the Internet community. Thumbshots.org aims to help websites improve adding website value and market their services.

About Blogcatalog.com

Blog Catalog is the premiere social blog directory on the internet. Whether you're looking to promote your own blog or find blogs on various topics, this site is for you.