Beauty, Fashion & Style Blog Analysis PART 2 (Qualitative)

This is my final post as a VRES student, and part 2 of my analysis of eight Australian Beauty, Fashion and Style blogs – see Part 1 (Quantitative) here. In this post, I look at some qualitative aspects of the blogs by answering the following questions: Identity – Is the blogger an insider (journalist, stylist, …

Beauty, Fashion & Style Blog Analysis PART 1 (Quantitative)

As noted in my first post about blog categorisation, I have now assessed 8 Beauty, Fashion and Style blogs to determine whether any similarities exist in terms of subscribers, style, and content. This post is part 1 of 2 and will cover all quantitative aspects by answering the following questions: Popularity – How many subscribers? …

Australian Blogosphere – Categorisation Process

Over the past few weeks, as part of the VRES program at QUT, I have been assisting Axel and Jean on their Social Media Mapping project.    The aim of the project is to try to understand the shape and dynamics of online public communication in Australia – focusing on “user created content” such as Blogs, …