100 blogs in 100 days, day 54: Newsome.org

October 31, 2005 | Filed Under 100 blogs in 100 days | Comments Off

Day 54 of 100 blogs in 100 days comes to us from Kent Newsome
Blog: Newsome.org
About: “A music, technology and general interest blog by a lawyer/songwriter/professor/website developer who previously was a shareware writer & game developer. Technology and internet related tips and articles, mostly for the over-40 set (people my age who are sadly missing […]

New list of Blog Networks Published (and its not mine!)

October 31, 2005 | Filed Under General | 2 Comments

Oman has put together an interesting list of blog networks here, with a number of networks I’ve never heard of before, but just for not letting me know about it (came via Steve Rubel) he will forever be banned from being mentioned here again :-)

TypePad blocked in China

October 30, 2005 | Filed Under General | 2 Comments

Reports that SixApart’s TypePad service has been blocked by Chinese authorities. It could have just been down again….
(via ThreadWatch)

Will SixApart be sued over TypePad failures

October 30, 2005 | Filed Under General | 2 Comments

Just catching up on some email here Monday morning (my time) and along with emails from a number of TypePad users who are extremely angry about the ongoing problems with the service, and a number of comments left on site as well, I’ve got an email from a client still using TypePad with a TypePad.com […]

100 blogs in 100 days, day 53: ducttapelord

October 29, 2005 | Filed Under 100 blogs in 100 days | Comments Off

Day 53 of 100 blogs in 100 days comes to us from Mike Koehler.
Blog: ducttapelord
About: “I started this blog as a way to vent my feelings after being dumped by my first girlfriend, though it has long since ventured away from frequent sappy relationship entries. Lately it’s been used to discuss my quest for […]

b5media seeking celeb / TV Show bloggers

October 29, 2005 | Filed Under General | Comments Off

Blog network b5media is seeking bloggers who are fans of, groupies of or just plain addicts of popular celebrities and TV shows. We already have Hilary Duff and Lindsay Lohen are already covered. More details on the site here.

SixApart in damage control, email subscribers

October 29, 2005 | Filed Under General | 4 Comments

Looks like the general anger with the whole SixApart - TypePad outage problems has finally gotten through to senior management at SixApart with CEO Barak Berkowitz emailing the following to customers of the service, but as one TypePad user pointed out to me, with no offer of compensation for the lost time and busniess caused […]

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End of Minnebar coverage for 2008
May 10, 2008 | By Matt Craven | Leave a Comment

That marks the end of the Minnebar coveage for 2008 - I’m off to the Metrodome to watch my beloved Boston Red Sox beat up on the Minnesota Twins.
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3 Reasons to Use Disqus
May 10, 2008 | By Matt Craven | Leave a Comment

The Disqus blog commenting service is catching on - with many popular blogs such as Scripting News signing on to use the service.
VC Fred Wilson talks about three reasons to use Disqus in a recent post:
2a) Email Replies - Disqus emails every comment to the blogger. If the blogger wants to reply to the comment, […]

If You Were in Charge of the Social Networking Industry…
May 10, 2008 | By Lorelle VanFossen | Leave a Comment

If you were in charge of the social networking industry, what social product or service would you offer?
WordPress has always been defined as “social” when it comes to creating an online presence and community, after all, a blog is all about community building, which differentiated it from a static HTML site.
I see many of […]

Statbot takes a look at the all time TechMeme Leaderboard
May 10, 2008 | By Matt Craven | Leave a Comment

Statbot has taken a look at the all-time leaderboard for TechMeme.
Of course, no one should be surprised to find that TechCrunch is at the top of the list…. interesting data, however, nonetheless…
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Google Closes Hello (What’s That Anyway?)
May 9, 2008 | By Thord Daniel Hedengren | 2 Comments

I’m reading that Google is closing Hello, which apparently was (and is, as I’m writing this), a photo sharing service that came with Picasa. I guess they feel it doesn’t fill a purpose anymore.
This from Hello.com:
We originally embarked on a mission to make photo sharing easier and more fun with Hello. We plan to keep […]

Colleen Coplick Talks PR over at BloggerTalks
May 9, 2008 | By Thord Daniel Hedengren | 1 Comment

I recently interviewed Colleen Coplick about taking over Buzz Networker, and there I said that an interview with her focusing on PR was due on BloggerTalks. Well, it is up now, and Colleen shares her views on paid reviews, PR agencies sending out samples, getting famous in the social sphere, how to write a great […]

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