What is the difference between a blog and Twitter?

Answer 1

A blog, which is short for weblog, is an online journal or diary, about what recently happneed. Twitter, is a "micro-blog", which means it is similar to a blog, but is meant to be short, sweet, and to the point. "Tweets" are 140 character updates about what you are doing right now.

Answer 2

Blogs are online diaries, where we can share our details, but social networking service is an online service, that focuses on brand building and reflecting of social networks or social relations among people.

Answer 3

Facebook is a social networking site where you can blog in the Notes section of your profile page. What makes it different is control -- blogging means you have 100% control over the post you put on the Web.

Answer 4

Social network:

Social network is a place where you can interact with known people by writing message, sending photos and videos, comments etc. There is no limit of writing message.

Ex: facebook, myspace etc

Microblogging:

Microblogging is a place where you can interact with both known and unknown people. Here you have limit to write message within 140 characters only which is called short message.

Ex: plurk, twitter

Answer 5

Blogging sites also comes under the head of social networking websites. It is very difficult to rate blogging websites over Facebook, because both have their own importance. The importance priority is usually set by the users.

Answer 6

Social Media is content delivered through social interaction that excites others to repeat. Social networking is the interaction between a group of people who share a common interest.