Exblog

Exblog, promoted as Excite Blog, is a Japanese free blog-hosting service favored by photographers and professional camera users for its image-focused design. Bloggers can write freely on themes such as cooking, everyday living and art, and the service includes access analytics, affiliate links and rich-link features. The site ranks blogs by genre, including diary and commentary blogs, interior and storage, cooking and recipes, handmade crafts, fashion, and animals and pets.

Advertising on the site runs through banner placements and a blogger tie-up format for sponsored articles. Its ads.txt file lists 331 ad systems, 189 of them direct, and names sales houses including The Moneytizer, ADPUSHUP INC., Seedtag Advertising SL, NoBid Inc. and Geniee, Inc.