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(Cross-posted on Business Blog Consulting) The New York Times has an overview on a blogging phenom: brand blogs. Take Michael Marx, for example: "I’ve been drinking Barq’s for 15 years. It’s my beer," said Mr. Marx, who started his blog, thebarqsman.com, last year to collect news about Barq’s, commercials he likes for the drink and […]

From The Tattered Coat: A stop-lossed soldier angry that he is still serving in Iraq, seven months beyond his original enlistment agreement, Daniel is no longer free to post on his blog. Though he had taken care to adhere to the code of conduct to which he is bound, it is likely that a post […]

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MetaGrrlrl shares how she uses Getting Things Done with Mozilla Thunderbird.

It’s a Wiki-Wiki World: Unveiled in January, Wiki-How had 2,000 users its first month. By the end of September, more than 450,000 had logged on, and in mid-October, the site’s counter ticked past 1.5 million total contributors; roughly 4 million people visit the site monthly.

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OpenOffice the free office suite is out in all of its 2.0 glory.

70,000 blogs created every day. 2%-8% are fake spam blogs. 33,000 new posts every hour. Full report…

With the arrival of the video iPod, porn is inevitable. I am curious to see if iTunes allows that as part of their paid content. I’m guessing they won’t for several reasons: ‘Tainting’ the Apple brand. No absolute way to guarantee age verification. Chargebacks. I think the last one is the real reason that it […]

If there’s one way to get lots of blog traffic – it is to declare blogs useless or a fad. I don’t know why Sean declares blogs and podcasting future fads when they are already reaching ‘cringe-worthy’ magnitudes of mention. Essentially his article boils down the essentials: If your company doesn’t have the balls/eggs/nads to […]