Comments on: How Will the Economy Impact Bloggers? http://www.blogherald.com/2008/10/06/how-will-the-economy-impact-bloggers/ The leading source of news covering social media and the blogosphere. Mon, 13 Feb 2012 07:27:25 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Ted Murphy http://www.blogherald.com/2008/10/06/how-will-the-economy-impact-bloggers/comment-page-1/#comment-616238 Ted Murphy Tue, 07 Oct 2008 21:54:04 +0000 http://www.blogherald.com/?p=8759#comment-616238 Well, I guess I don't think bloggers make a reasonable wage. That should continue as is. Social media traffic should continue to grow, so the playing field will be open and well lit. It will be mostly the bigger social media companies that will get hurt, rather than itinerant bloggers. If this is anything like '00 and '01, we should see: - lower banner and sponsorship advertising revenues - lower partnership revenues - less VC funding Well, I guess I don’t think bloggers make a reasonable wage. That should continue as is. Social media traffic should continue to grow, so the playing field will be open and well lit.

It will be mostly the bigger social media companies that will get hurt, rather than itinerant bloggers. If this is anything like ’00 and ’01, we should see:

- lower banner and sponsorship advertising revenues
- lower partnership revenues
- less VC funding

]]> By: Lilly Mouse http://www.blogherald.com/2008/10/06/how-will-the-economy-impact-bloggers/comment-page-1/#comment-615535 Lilly Mouse Tue, 07 Oct 2008 08:43:55 +0000 http://www.blogherald.com/?p=8759#comment-615535 Hi! I truly believe that the credit-pocket-scrunching times will encourage people to spend time on-line (even shopping on-line because it's cheaper). On my own blog, http://LillyMouse.com I've seen an increase in the last month or so of about 50%. So I have positive feelings. Finger crossed I'm right! Ciao for now, Lilly Hi! I truly believe that the credit-pocket-scrunching times will encourage people to spend time on-line (even shopping on-line because it’s cheaper).

On my own blog, http://LillyMouse.com I’ve seen an increase in the last month or so of about 50%.

So I have positive feelings. Finger crossed I’m right!

Ciao for now,
Lilly

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