Blogs. They're the best thing since sliced bread. Everyone with a website needs one. Or do they?

Lately, I've seen numerous instances of blogs that exist because people have heard that they need to create a blog for SEO purposes.

The problem with this, of course, is that any time you do anything just for SEO purposes, you'll almost always do it wrong. It's true that creating a blog that you're passionate about which provides interesting, compelling, well-written information posted on a regular basis may help your overall profile in the search engines. However, it's also true that most blogs don't do that.

In fact, I have to say that most blogs totally suck! Here are a few types of blogs that illustrate what I mean:

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