Sending Citizen Media to New Orleans

July 31, 2006 | Filed Under News | 2 Comments

Chartreuse challenged the community today to send bloggers/videobloggers to New Orleans in a “citizen’s media” project to document the New Orleans experience.
BlogMedia, Inc. is in for $250 towards this effort.
We’ll be featuring the folks headed down to New Orleans on an upcoming podcast.

How I Blog: Sarah Falcon

July 31, 2006 | Filed Under How I Blog | 1 Comment

This is the 32nd post in our “How I Blog” series. To read the rest, visit the archives. Interested in participating? Drop us a note about ‘How I Blog’ along with a photo or yourself or your blogging space at tips [at] blogmedia [dot] biz.
Sarah Falcon, Blogger

Dangerously. I’m an early morning worker/blogger. […]

Steve Gillmor tells the tale of Inforouter

July 31, 2006 | Filed Under News | Leave a Comment

Steve Gillmor has outlined why he’s leaving Inforouter and a bit about what he’s up to next.

Sneaky Adsense Placement

July 31, 2006 | Filed Under Professional Blogging | 1 Comment

I’ve seen some doozies in my time, but the one that Jamsi at Workboxers has found takes the cake.
This can’t possibly be within their terms of service.

Back to Full Feeds

July 30, 2006 | Filed Under General | 2 Comments

After sending countless DMCA letters since purchasing The Blog Herald back in February, we’ve moved to go back to full RSS feeds for our site. They will be ad-supported, but all of our content will be there.
Enjoy :)
And if you republish them, we’ll send my cat after you.

Feedburner Ad Network

July 30, 2006 | Filed Under Professional Blogging | Leave a Comment

Darren has a brief three month review of the Feedburner Ad Network over at Problogger. Thought i’d chime in with my thoughts.

Digg Profile for sale on eBay

July 30, 2006 | Filed Under News | Leave a Comment

Michael Arrington at TechCrunch finds a Top 100 Digg Profile up for sale at eBay:
There are two arguments for the account having value. First, of course, is the fact that Netscape is now paying top Digg users to switch over. Netscape is looking for actual users, not accounts, though, and so thereâ€™s little chance of […]

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Google Closes Hello (What’s That Anyway?)
May 9, 2008 | By Thord Daniel Hedengren | Leave a Comment

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 […]

MyBlogLog Adds More Stuff
May 9, 2008 | By Thord Daniel Hedengren | Leave a Comment

MyBlogLog have added some new stuff, since the obviously get that we’re not monogamous when it comes to online apps and social networks.
Specifically, whenever you:

post a question to Yahoo Answers
share an item on Google Reader
post a video on Seesmic

MyBlogLog will post those events and make them part of your New with Me page.
All you […]

SOBCon08: A Conference Experienced in the Moments
May 8, 2008 | By Lorelle VanFossen | 2 Comments

We do not remember days; we remember moments.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
The Successful and Outstanding Bloggers Conference (SOBCon) in Chicago last weekend was a collection of moments I will remember for a long time.
Throughout the weekend, people kept asking what was different about this conference from all the other conferences they go to. It was clear […]

Blogger To Add Star Rating System To BlogSpot?
May 8, 2008 | By Darnell Clayton | Leave a Comment

It looks as Blog*spot users will soon be able to insert a ratings system in their Blogger blogs which will allow readers to rate an individual post from one star to five.
Unfortunately it seems as if they launched the feature prematurely, and the Google team has currently disabled the feature–at least for now.
(Blogger Status) Some […]

Perez Hilton to Release Clothing Line
May 8, 2008 | By Thord Daniel Hedengren | 1 Comment

Celeb gossip blogger Perez Hilton, aka Mario Lavendeira, is set to launch his own line of clothing, to be sold exclusively in the Hot Topic chain of stores, as well as online.
“2008 is all about expanding the Perez Brand,” the blogger explained. “I talk about clothes all the time on my website. I have a […]

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