Blogs
Be A Great Human Information Filter
Steven Hodson has an awesomesauce post on how bloggers are becoming news anchors in their own way. While he uses the term "gatekeepers", Frederic of The Last Podcast prefers "filters (but not gatekeepers)". Why the change in terms? Frederic notes:
However, our readers can get their information from a million different sources, so I don’t think [...]
Harnessing The Power Of Twitter
The BlogHer network, a well known and highly respected community for women who blog, was recently promoted on Twitter, by Erin Vest, also known as Queenofspain on Twitter. Vest has been promoting the BlogHers Act global giving initiative, which are five projects that BlogHer has started as part of their commitment to make a [...]
RSS Volume And A Twitter Shift
Some interesting comments have been left on SheGeeks for the articles "Which Do You Read More: Tweets or Blogs?" and "Use Twitter In Conjunction With Your RSS Reader", that have promoted me to ask some questions.
RSS Volume
Eric Berlin points out:
I don’t think of an RSS reader as [...]
You Don’t Own ANY Conversation
I’m actually going to keep this post simple.
You don’t really own anything you put on the web, but there are various things like Creative Common licenses and what not to make you feel as if you do.
Get Real!
This is the internet and quite frankly, EVERYTHING is for the taking, whether you wish it to be [...]
Which Do You Read More: Tweets or Blogs?
Wayne Sutton (@waynesutton), a new social media technology evangelist, brought up a very interesting perspective over in the comment section of "Use Twitter In Conjunction With Your RSS Reader". He stated that:
But I must say that I read tweets more now than I do blog post.
Do many of you do the same?
I know [...]
All For The Sake Of Page Views And Money
This post is being written to let my audience know why I blog and also to clear up some questions and concerns about the entire Mashable ordeal from last night.
I Don’t Get Paid For This
I don’t write for money. I’ve been paid to blog exactly one time when I signed up for Smorty, a [...]
My A-list Bloggers Are Better Than Yours
It’s official: B-List is the new A-list. We’re taking over and making headlines for our contributions to this wonderful community we call the web (or blogosphere if you’re into ugly words)
Steven Hodson of WinExtra has replenished his personal A-list bloggers, while Louis Gray lists 5 more blogs you should be reading, somewhat of a [...]
