Blogging is a relatively new phenomenon, and when some people started it in earnest some 5 years back, perhaps there was no inkling in their mind that their blogs might turn up fabulous amount of money in just 2 to 3 years time.
Of all the motivations money is the best lure. So when early bloggers reported substantial earnings from blogs, one could see heavy rush among later blog-entrants like me to own one. The rush has now become a torrent. Technorati CEO, David Sifry in his April 5 article says that about 120,000 weblogs are adding everyday, which is nearly 1.4 blogs every second every day.

Number of posts hovers around 1.5 million per day, or 17 posts per second. However, to make money is not the only reason why blogs are so popular. additional information It may be a strong motive, but perhaps the main reason behind blog-explosion is the ease of starting one.
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