Micro-Vlog vs Vlog: the differences between them.

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3 min readJun 26, 2017

The differences between them and why you should start your own micro-vlog right now!

What is a Vlog

A Vlog is a blog in video format. Vlog is the shortened version for video blog or video log. The main content on vlogs are videos that can be supported by texts, images and other metadatas.

What is a Micro-Vlog

A Micro-Vlog is a vlog in a different format that instead of creating and sharing an one-piece video, such as a vlog, you record and instantly share short videos throughout your day (or week or month or year…) unfolding a story.

Differences

There’re several differences between Micro-Vlogs and Vlogs and we’ll cover the 4 main aspects of them: recording, editing, sharing and watching.

1. Recording

Micro-Vlog: record short videos capturing just the essencial for you story. Need of a smartphone.

Vlog: record everything and then discard the parts that are not essencial for your story. Need of expensive equipments.

2. Editing

Micro-Vlog: spend almost no-time editing. Very few editing tools for you to focus on creating good content instead of editing average content. No extra softwares needed.

Vlog: Spend several minutes or even hours editing. Editing softwares needed. More editing tools available.

3. Sharing

Micro-Vlog: share every short videos you record instantly and people can already watch them in almost real time.

Vlog: share an one-piece video only after recording and editing everything.

4. Watching

Micro-Vlog: you can keep up with the stories you’re following in almost real time. Watch moment by moment through your smartphone.

Vlog: Watch the whole video in one take. Leaning-back experience.

Why you should start Micro-Vlogging

If you love to tell stories in practical and innovative ways while engaging with your audience you should definitely start Micro-Vlogging.

Vliz app is the first Micro-Vlogging platform available in the world. On Vliz app you can record everything in good quality using only your smartphone without the need of expensive equipments or extra softwares. All you need to create your micro-vlog is your smartphone which you probably carry with you almost everywhere. And that’s why it’s so practical.

It’s also perfect if you want to keep your subscribers craving for what’s happening next. Only on Vliz you can unfold your stories moment by moment while your audience watch it.

So if you want to join the new era of video content creation you must start your own Micro-Vlog on Vliz app.

You can download it at: vliz.tv/download

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