BloggersBlog.com
BloggersBlog.com
Blogstorms
Categories
Homepage
News Feeds
Plurk
Recent Headlines
Resources
RSS Feed
Search
Twitter



Blogosphere Highlights 8-8-05

  • B2Day has a graphic of what PubSub.com's new LinkRanks will look when they finally launch. They have been in development for quite a while. B2Day has more insight on PubSub's new ranking system here.
  • ComputerWorld.com reports on SimplyFired.com, an online contest for the best "got fired" stories. Maybe one of the 27 bloggers fired from the Automobile Club of Southern California will submit.
  • Paul Davidson says that What's your traffic is the new What's your major. He also explains what the various responses to the question mean about the person. This is a funny post with lots of replies containing gravatars.
  • Blogspotting ponders the impact of one blog (BuzzMachine) on Dell.
  • The people behind the Rocketboom vlog plan to launch a network of vlogs called Human Wire (Via Blogspotting)
  • Civilian Brodcast says aggregation hurts the long tail.
  • These blogging twins want to get on the Amazing Race show. (Via Blogebrity)
  • An EcommerceTimes article warns bloggers about bandwidth theft and copyright violations from cutting and pasting content they shouldn't.
  • Will Jack Krupansky really pull the plug on his blogs on AUgust 18th? ProBlogger analyzes Jack's blogs. Mark said the article has made him realize that new bloggers must have a good attitude.
  • Blogma says that bloggers like to blog about blogging. Really? Nah.
  • Om Malik describes how spammers are ruining tags. The A VC Blog explains the order of it all -- first posting, then subscribing and now tagging.
  • More blog carnivals. For foodies: Carnival of the Recipes. For hockey fans: Carnival of the NHL #4
  • Wikipedia plans to "freeze" some content and tighten editorial guidelines. Is Wikipedia is running into Wikitorial-like problems.
  • Productivity tips for blog readers.
  • Boing Boing finds a sporstwear company called Marble Sportswear Inc. that is trying to trademark "blog." "Silly Marble!" says Xeni Jarden.
  • Kbcafe recalculates the 1 bps (1 new blog per second) ratio and finds it is actually 2.5 bps (2.5 new blogs per second).
  • Jeff Jarvis kicks off a 10shows meme.
  • Disagreeing Tims: Tim Bray says that Web 2.0 is marketing hype. Tim O'Reilly responds to defend the Web 2.0 Conference.
  • Sally Falkow says press releases are still effective but they have to be done differently.
  • JenSense has an interview with Jason Calacanis about AdSense.
  • What are blogs good for?
  • The Billings Gazette reports that sports stars like Matt Leinart and Adonal Foyle use their blog or website to keep fan updated or complain about media coverage.
  • Technoogle announces the return of Scoble. Scoble's first post since returning from his blog vacation points to this Guardian Online Blog post that missed him. The Guardian wrote, "Whether or not you agree with his views, the blogosphere is a less interesting and less intelligent place with a silent Scoble." On his first day back Scoble's searching for the nastiest websites.
  • Michael Martine says putting paid stealth links on your blog is blog suicide.
  • Jacqueline Mackie Paisley Passey is getting lots of replies to her blog personal ad.

    Tags: blogs | blogging

    Posted on August 8, 2005
    Permalink| | | Comments (View) |



  • blog comments powered by Disqus
    The Writers Write Lifestyle Network
    Bloggers Blog
    Book Blog
    Crafters Craft
    Drivers Drive
    Fantasy SF Blog
    Gamers Game
    Health News Blog
    HowToWeb.com
    The IWJ Blog
    Lovers Love
    Media Cynic
    Petosphere
    Pleasant Morning Buzz
    Science News Blog
    Shopping Blog
    Singers Sing
    Surfers Surf
    Traders Trade
    Video Nacho
    Watchers Watch
    Workers Work
    The Write News
    Writer's Blog













    www.bloggersblog.com

    Copyright © 2005-2009 by Writers Write, Inc. All Rights Reserved.