CSIT155_S18:BlairP

   I believe the social media platforms that are geared more towards personal use are Snapchat, Twitter, Pinterest and Tumblr. I believe these are more used for personal use because they are more about what you like and what your interests are. For example, Pinterest is about pinning things that you like or that you want to try for yourself. You can't really use Pinterest for business purposes unless you post recipes or DIY's. Snapchat is more for taking selfies with the cool filters and sending it to your friends. Business's can post advertisements on Snapchat but I don't know how well the app would work to post about your business.    Social media platforms that are used for business are Facebook and Instagram. These are a great way to promote your business. Facebook you can easily create a business page and people can post and read reviews. Its similar to yelp in that way. A Facebook business page also lets you put times the business is open and phone numbers for th

I commented on Annabella Estefano's blog, Alexa Kent's blog, Dustin Miller's blog, and Marc Rodriguez's blog. 

   I chose this template because it made me feel relaxed and at ease when my eyes grazed upon it. Furthermore,  I enjoyed how clean the posts looked with this template. I was debating between this template and a more vibrant template, but I ultimately chose this one because it was easier on the eye. This template was also easy to use and navigate around, which is something important to me. This is my very first blog, so I feel like a fish out of water trying to figure out how to use this. :)    I think it is important to not have a template that is overwhelming. This template does not make me feel overwhelmed which I appreciate because I personally get stressed out easily. In addition,  I want to have an inviting blog that makes people feel they are welcomed. Therefore,  I chose this template because it made me feel good and I want others to feel the same.