{"id":12568,"date":"2017-04-16T14:29:39","date_gmt":"2017-04-16T11:29:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.evildressmaker.com\/?p=12568"},"modified":"2017-04-16T14:29:39","modified_gmt":"2017-04-16T11:29:39","slug":"blogata-vai-ei-to-blog-or-not","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.evildressmaker.com\/?p=12568","title":{"rendered":"Blogata vai ei? \/ To blog or not?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Moi, muistatteko mua? M\u00e4 olen se tyyppi joka aina v\u00e4lill\u00e4 kirjoittelee t\u00e4nne blogiin. Sill\u00e4 v\u00e4lin kun is\u00e4nt\u00e4 kokkaa meille p\u00e4\u00e4si\u00e4isateriaksi lampaankaretta minttukastikkeella, min\u00e4 istun t\u00e4ss\u00e4 ja yrit\u00e4n mietti\u00e4 ett\u00e4 mit\u00e4 sit\u00e4 kirjoittaisi. Postausideoita olisi, mutta jaksamista ja huvitusta kirjoittaa ei ole viimeaikoina kamalasti l\u00f6ytynyt. Olen viimeaikoina miettinyt sit\u00e4kin, ett\u00e4 onko koko bloggaushomma h\u00e4vi\u00e4m\u00e4ss\u00e4? Onko mit\u00e4\u00e4n j\u00e4rke\u00e4 yll\u00e4pit\u00e4\u00e4 kuolevaa dinosaurusta? Jonkin aikaa on jo puhuttu siell\u00e4 ja t\u00e4\u00e4ll\u00e4, ett\u00e4 blogit ovat kuolemassa. Ihmiset ovat siirtym\u00e4ss\u00e4 ja jo siirtyneetkin nopeampiin sosiaalisen median kanaviin: snapchattiin, twitteriin, instagramiin, youtubeen.<\/p>\n<p>Oikeasti en haluaisi lopettaa bloggausta koska rakastan t\u00e4t\u00e4 hommaa. T\u00e4ss\u00e4 on kumminkin yksi perustavanlaatuinen ongelma. Kaipaan vuorovaikutusta. Blogin alkuaikoina kun bloggasin p\u00e4\u00e4asiassa itselleni p\u00e4iv\u00e4kirjamaisesti, blogiin tuli ihan mukavasti kommentteja. Melkein jokaiseen postaukseen enemm\u00e4n kuin yksi tai kaksi. Niit\u00e4 tuli s\u00e4\u00e4nn\u00f6llisilt\u00e4 lukijoilta ja bloggaavilta kavereilta. Nykyisin koen ett\u00e4 blogi on muutakin kuin omaksi iloksi tehtyj\u00e4 jaarituksia, mutta kommentointi rajoittuu l\u00e4hinn\u00e4 muutaman aktiivisen lukijan j\u00e4tt\u00e4miin viesteihin. Kiitos heille niist\u00e4, ne ovat kullanarvoisia ja pyrin vastaamaan jokaiseen! Suureen osaan postauksia ei tule yht\u00e4\u00e4n kommenttia. Tied\u00e4n, tied\u00e4n. Syyllistyn itsekin siihen ett\u00e4 blogeja lukiessa turhan usein on liian kiire kommentoimiseen, mutta yrit\u00e4n kuitenkin s\u00e4\u00e4nn\u00f6llisesti j\u00e4tt\u00e4\u00e4 jonkun kommentin, vaikka en jokaiseen postaukseen kommentoikaan. Omasta kokemuksesta tied\u00e4n miten t\u00e4rkeit\u00e4 ne ovat.<\/p>\n<p>Yrit\u00e4n t\u00e4ss\u00e4 sanoa ett\u00e4 en tied\u00e4 mit\u00e4 tulevaisuudessa tapahtuu. En oikeasti ole aikonut lopettaa bloggausta, mutta sen mielekkyys tuntuu t\u00e4ll\u00e4 hetkell\u00e4 olevan pahasti kadoksissa. Moni seuraamani blogi on lopettanut viimeisen vuoden aikana ja pelk\u00e4\u00e4n sen olevan omankin blogini kohtalona. Haluaisinkin\u00a0lukijoilta nyt jonkinlaista palautetta, viesti\u00e4 siit\u00e4 ett\u00e4 t\u00e4m\u00e4 homma kannattaa ja etten tee t\u00e4t\u00e4 turhaan. Jos luet blogiani etk\u00e4 muuten ehdi tai jaksa kommentoida niin kommentoi nyt edes t\u00e4h\u00e4n postaukseen ett\u00e4 tied\u00e4n sinun olevan siell\u00e4 verkon toisessa p\u00e4\u00e4ss\u00e4 ja odottavan postauksiani. Jos haluat voit kertoa millaisista postauksista pid\u00e4t eniten, niin ett\u00e4 osaan kehitt\u00e4\u00e4 blogia lukijoiden toivomaan suuntaan. Kiitos!<\/p>\n<p>L\u00e4mmint\u00e4 P\u00e4\u00e4si\u00e4ist\u00e4 ynn\u00e4 aurinkoista kev\u00e4tt\u00e4!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evildressmaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/inenglish.gif\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7004\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evildressmaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/inenglish.gif?resize=214%2C100\" alt=\"\" width=\"214\" height=\"100\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hiya, remember be? I&#8217;m the gal who writes to this blog every now and then. While hubby is cooking us awesome Easter meal of lamb and mint sauce, I am sitting here and trying to think what to write. I got loads of ideas for posts, but I haven&#8217;t really had the time nor energy to do anything about it. I have been thinking lately, is the whole blogging thing disappearing? Is there any point on trying to keep the dinosaur alive? There&#8217;s been messages here and there, saying that blogs are dying out. People are moving on to faster social media: snapchat, twitter, instagram, youtube. And have already done so too.<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t really want to stop blogging, because I love this. There is one significant problem though. I want interaction. In the early days of my blog, I was mainly doing it for myself, in a diary-like manner. Despite of that there was plenty of comments in my blog. In pretty much every post, more than one or two. They came from my regular readers and blogger friends. Now I feel that I don&#8217;t just blog for myself anymore, however commenting has gone down a lot. There are couple active readers who comment regularly. Thank you for those messages, they are treasured and worth of gold to me, and I always try to reply all of them! Many posts don&#8217;t get any comments at all. I know, I know. I do that myself too. When reading blogs I&#8217;m often too busy or lazy to comment, but atleast I try to do that regularly, if not on every single post I read. On my own experience I know they are important to bloggers!<\/p>\n<p>I am trying to say here, that I don&#8217;t know what future brings. I am not planning on quitting blogging, but it just doesn&#8217;t feel very meaningful right now. Many blogs I read myself have quit during the past year. I&#8217;m afraid that will eventually be the destiny of my blog too. What I really would like right now, is some feedback from my readers. Message telling me that this is worth doing, that my blog\u00a0is not useless thing to do. If you are reading my blog but don&#8217;t have time or energy to comment every post, atleast do it now. Leave the message so that I know you are there, on the other end of the network and are waiting for my posts. If you like, you can comment what kind of posts you enjoy the most, so that I can improve the posts better towards what people want to read. Thank you!<\/p>\n<p>Have a very warm Easter and sunny Spring!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evildressmaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/easter1.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12570\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evildressmaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/easter1.jpg?resize=600%2C954\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"954\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evildressmaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/easter1.jpg?w=600 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evildressmaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/easter1.jpg?resize=126%2C200 126w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evildressmaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/easter1.jpg?resize=189%2C300 189w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evildressmaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/easter2.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-12571\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evildressmaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/easter2.jpg?resize=600%2C929\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"929\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evildressmaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/easter2.jpg?w=600 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evildressmaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/easter2.jpg?resize=129%2C200 129w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evildressmaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/easter2.jpg?resize=194%2C300 194w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evildressmaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/easter3.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-12572\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evildressmaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/easter3.jpg?resize=600%2C921\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"921\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evildressmaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/easter3.jpg?w=600 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evildressmaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/easter3.jpg?resize=130%2C200 130w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evildressmaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/easter3.jpg?resize=195%2C300 195w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evildressmaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/easter4.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-12573\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evildressmaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/easter4.jpg?resize=600%2C867\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"867\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evildressmaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/easter4.jpg?w=600 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evildressmaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/easter4.jpg?resize=138%2C200 138w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evildressmaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/easter4.jpg?resize=208%2C300 208w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evildressmaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/easter5.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12574\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evildressmaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/easter5.jpg?resize=600%2C874\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"874\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evildressmaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/easter5.jpg?w=600 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evildressmaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/easter5.jpg?resize=137%2C200 137w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evildressmaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/easter5.jpg?resize=206%2C300 206w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Moi, muistatteko mua? M\u00e4 olen se tyyppi joka aina v\u00e4lill\u00e4 kirjoittelee t\u00e4nne blogiin. Sill\u00e4 v\u00e4lin kun is\u00e4nt\u00e4 kokkaa meille p\u00e4\u00e4si\u00e4isateriaksi lampaankaretta minttukastikkeella, min\u00e4 istun t\u00e4ss\u00e4 ja yrit\u00e4n mietti\u00e4 ett\u00e4 mit\u00e4 sit\u00e4 kirjoittaisi. Postausideoita olisi, mutta jaksamista ja huvitusta kirjoittaa ei ole viimeaikoina kamalasti l\u00f6ytynyt. Olen viimeaikoina miettinyt sit\u00e4kin, ett\u00e4 onko koko bloggaushomma h\u00e4vi\u00e4m\u00e4ss\u00e4? 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