I actually see the rise of social media as a double edged sword when it comes to blogging. On one hand, you have people spending more time updating their feeds

I actually see the rise of social media as a double edged sword when it comes to blogging. On one hand, you have people spending more time updating their feeds. On the other hand, it also means people are less compelled to start a personal blog describing their day to day lives (remember the days of livejournal?).