Blog is a one type of premoting ur site services & product. and forum posting is one type of sharing ur knowledge with other friends.
Forum posting is what you are doing currently , and in blog posting , you make a blog and write stuff there.
While filling profile form for various forums I put my website there in the website option, if that will be indexed or not, please reply
Forum is a discussion place where you can share information related any subject and blog is like a website.And we can create of our own blog.A blog is liked by all people and search engines since it contains the new and the updated content.
In Forum Posting people share information on a forum site and in blog creation people make a new blog and share info with all
Blogs provide commentary or news on a particular subject, others function as more personal online diaries. A typical blog combines text, images, and links to other blogs, Web pages, and other media related to its topic.By participating in forums we may cultivate social bonds and interest groups for a topic may form from the discussions.
Blogs provide you with a space to express your idea by posting an article on a website. Others will read you posts and then put their comments. In blog posting, you'll find an active role and you need not someone to solve your problems or expect someone to reply, just expression. While forum is an place where anyone can post his idea about a topic. And the writer who post a new thread often wants to be helped or need suggestion. What's more, forum posts are usually shorter than blog posts.
Forums are usually used to discuss information and blogs are usually used to share information.At least I think so
Generally blog is yours,You can elect to allow comments or not.A forum belongs to someone else,A forum is a collection of posts offered by the general public, often in a question-and-answer format although some forums are nothing but comments on a post that, itself, was nothing but a comment.The main goal of blog is to give information rather than to start a discussion.The content of blog is quite longer than forum post.
Blog:- A Web site on which an individual or group of users record opinions, information, etc. on a regular basis. Forum:- A meeting or medium where ideas and views on a particular issue can be exchanged.
Blogs : like informational any one or any sites, tips etc. Forums : discussion, learning, get information, provide information
Forum posting brings more traffic then the blog commenting.Forum posting is Easiest way to get traffic and its very simple to do.
Blog Posting is one of the best ways to get backlinks and to improve keyword rankings. If you are promoting a site you can start a related blog to drive traffic to the actual website. Forum do same work like blog posting but the extra advanges are: Gaining knowledge in an area of interest, Increasing traffic/visitors to a site.