Category: General

I had never really understood Carnival of the Capitalists. The home page of it doesn’t do a very good job of explaining exactly what is going on – it is written for submitters – not readers. CotC is an itinerant, weekly digest of business and marketing know-how – hosted at a different blog each week. […]

Pheedo does some analysis of their customer data: Tuesday is the most active day in RSS; Saturday least active. Our initial observations of the data point to Tuesday being the most active day for viewership, feed retrieval and click-throughs. I’m guessing that most people attack their email inboxes on Monday and then turn to secondary […]

Darren’s doing a month of blogging tips and tricks. Tune in.

Lee’s project with the March of Dimes, Share Your Story is live. He’d mentioned this a while back in an expert call.

An Arizona National Guardsman serving in Iraq has been demoted for posting classified information on his Internet Web log, an Army official said Monday. What was he thinking?

Podcasting’s wildcatting era is over before it ever really began. An unknown number of those Apple-made microstars will convince themselves that they hold a first-mover advantage in an untapped medium and that there is at least a modest living to be made from a popular weekly podcast that maybe, just maybe, could become a bona […]

MarketingSherpa interviews podcaster David Lawrence. He boils up some quick tips: Keep it short. Don’t be cute. Get training. I got one more: Don’t talk about podcasting. Too many podcasts talk about podcasting instead of actual niched content. But then again I’m blogging this on a blog about blogs.

The Lilith Fair of blogging was this weekend and our bloggers are back with reports from the field: Notes round up on the Blogher blog. Browse Technorati tracking the tag ‘blogher’.

I recorded an interview with Deborah Harper over at PsychJourney.com about how therapists and other mental health professionals can use blogs for marketing, research and building their business. You can listen to the interview here.

Dave is back with updated stats and his State of the Blogosphere. From Part 1: Technorati was tracking over 14.2 Million weblogs, and over 1.3 billion links in July 2005 The blogosphere continues to double about every 5.5 months A new blog is created about every second, there are over 80,000 created daily About 55% […]