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Do You Have a Vlog? A Look at the Vlogosphere...
Filed in archive Blogs by Greg Cruey on January 12, 2010
For many geeks, the logical extension of blogging is vlogging - video weblogging. Personally, I don't agree. But then, I'm more of a word smith than a techno geek. And I'm not saying th...
FTC's New Declosure Rules Now in Place
Filed in archive Blogs by Greg Cruey on December 5, 2009
So. the new Federal Trade Commission rules for blogger disclosure are now in effect. I should say at this point that I get paid to write this blog. The fact that I write a blog at all might be a c...
FTC Steps in to Regulate Bloggers
Filed in archive Blogs by Greg Cruey on October 12, 2009
© faungg I liked the reaction of JD Lasica last week to the news that the Federal Trade Commission was going to start regulating product endorsement in blogs.I‘ve been struck by the varying re...
Skanks, Hos and Anonymity in New York
Filed in archive Blogs by Greg Cruey on August 30, 2009
I have a Blogger account. I've been busy, so I haven't published anything there for about two weeks now. I've skimmed through my terms of service in the past and nothing in it has every l...
Rules for Blogging
Filed in archive Blogs by Greg Cruey on June 12, 2009
There are four basic purposes for writng. You can write to provide information. You can write to entertain. You can write just to express yourself. Or you can write to persuade. If you think that &quo...
Blog Essentials
Filed in archive Blogs by Greg Cruey on February 10, 2009
If you have a blog you're not particularly interested in monetizing and that you're not really worried about having a big readership, you can get away with something like my personal blog. But...
Google Blogger: And Now... Imports and Exports!
Filed in archive Blogs by Greg Cruey on December 21, 2008
Finally, and waiting, like, forEVerrrrr, the Google Blogger platform began allowing users to import and export earlier this month. Mark 'Rizzn' Hopkins over at Mashable has a nice piece on th...
Blogs vs. Freedom of Speech
Filed in archive Blogs by Cherie Burbach on September 30, 2008
// var iamInit = function() {try{initIamServingHandler(320,240,143917,"http://pis.picapp.com/IamProd/Resources/Css/css2.css")}catch(ex){}}() //]]> As we've discussed here, the Internet has been...
What Do Twitter and Plurk Do For You?
Filed in archive Blogs by Linda Roeder on July 23, 2008
"I saw it as another way to waste away my day and to be a major distraction, preventing me from getting the things done that I really needed to get done. But over time, Twitter has become a criti...
Browse Plurk
Filed in archive Blogs by Linda Roeder on July 16, 2008
Now you can search for new friends on Plurk. There still is no way to search for people by keyword though. The area search is very limited too. You can only search by town, not area around the town....
It's Time To Tell Your Story
Filed in archive Blogs by Linda Roeder on July 9, 2008
Now's your chance to write the story of your life, complete with photos, blogs, videos and mp3s. Your life can be turned into a multimedia story with the help of Capzles. Start your own story an...
Top Blog Rankings
Filed in archive Blogs by Linda Roeder on June 9, 2008
Wouldn't you like to know who the top blogs are, and where your favorite blogs are ranked? Well, here you go. Wikio has gathered all the top blogs in one place and ranked them based on the number ...
Write Your Blog Offline
Filed in archive Blogs by Linda Roeder on June 6, 2008
Write your blogs without opening your Web browser. With Windows Live Writer you can write all your blog entries offline. Not only can you write your blog entries and have them posted without actuall...
Mini Blogging, That's Twitter
Filed in archive Blogs by Linda Roeder on May 30, 2008
What are you doing? That's the question that Twitter is asking. How do you plan on answering? Some Twitter users are using Twitter to keep in touch with friends or family, some are keeping up w...
Profy, All a Blogger Could Want
Filed in archive Blogs by Linda Roeder on May 6, 2008
Profy has worked hard to create a place where bloggers would have "all the creative tools a blogger could want" all in one place. When you sign up to create your blog with Profy you'll n...
The Dangers of Blogging for Money
Filed in archive Blogs by Linda Roeder on May 1, 2008
First off let me state that I blog for money, that's what I do for a living and I like it. For the most part I can make my own hours, go out to lunch with a friend if I want to, go to school meeti...
Web 2.0 Weblog Needs a Blogger
Filed in archive Blogs by Creative Weblogging on March 25, 2008
Wikipedia defines Web 2.0 as: a trend in World Wide Web technology, and web design, a second generation of web-based communities and hosted services such as social-networking sites, wikis, blogs, and ...
SixApart releases MT4
Filed in archive Blogs by S.M. Schrama on June 6, 2007
Personally I have never liked Movable Type much, the fact that is has always been an *indirect publishing system* where you write and have to publish seperately is simply too much if you publish a lot...
How to follow rss feeds without a screen
Filed in archive Blogs by S.M. Schrama on April 4, 2007
This USB telegraph receiver converts RSS feeds to Morse code and then clatters them out at speed. This could be very useful for those times when you can't look at the screen (say, when you're ...
Death Threads made to bloggers - Why ??
Filed in archive Blogs by S.M. Schrama on March 27, 2007
Kathy Sierra, the author of Creating Passionate Users, a good and skillful writer, as received several death threats on her blog. Without going into detail, the threads are scary enough to make my ski...
Compare your site's traffic
Filed in archive Blogs by S.M. Schrama on February 16, 2007
If you're a publisher and involved in several initiatives online, it quickly becomes a daily routine to check your webiste's traffic STATS. Why ? Well, there's money in it, mostly. And som...
Google launches Google Finance
Filed in archive Blogs , Business by bob on March 22, 2006
Google launched (still an early beta, they say) Google Finance. The new service lets you follow north-american stocks and create your own portfolio of companies to track. google finance has a nice fa...
Spanish blogging companies are hiring
Filed in archive Blogs , Business by bob on March 20, 2006
It's not common to see such vitality in Web 2.0 companies from this side of the Atlantic. At least three spanish blogging companies - Baquia, WeblogsSL and Last InfOO are looking for bloggers. V...
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