Blogging
The art and craft of the personal blog — and the business of blogging as part of the creator economy.
The Role of the Corporate Blogger Paid Members Public
This video from one man social media whirlwind Andrea Vascellari [http://www.andreavascellari.com/?p=3143] is well worth your time. It’s a talk in which Skype chief blogger Peter Parkes takes a thoughtful look at the role of the corporate blogger:
Why Good Bloggers are Good For Print Paid Members Public
Here’s a piece of news [http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/21/business/media/21atlantic.html] that’s all over the journalism blogosphere this afternoon, and which surprises me not at all: > Last week, though, the prominent political blogger Andrew Sullivan used his forum on TheAtlantic.com to
To LiveBlog or LiveTweet? Paid Members Public
I’ve been tweeting since late 2006, and I’m pretty happy with how Twitter fits into my overall publishing stream. It’s an important part of it, as a quick glance at my Activity Stream [http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/everywhere/] will demonstrate, but it’s not the be-all-and-end-all of
Blogging: The New Public Sphere Paid Members Public
John Naughton, writing in The Observer [http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2009/sep/13/blogging-john-naughton-comment] on the 10th anniversary of Blogger [https://www.blogger.com/start]: > The long-term significance of Blogging is that it reverses a trend that had become increasingly worrying in an era dominated by mass
More on the WordPress Hackings Paid Members Public
A couple of interesting posts have cropped up since I posted about the WordPress problems [http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/2009/09/the_wordpress_attack_competition_and_blo.html] over the weekend. Kevin Anderson has followed up, looking at the security risks [http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2009/sep/
Peston: Blog at centre of all I do Paid Members Public
Journalists really need to read this post by Robin [http://www.cybersoc.com/2009/09/bbcs-robert-peston-the-blog-is-at-the-core-of-everything-i-do.html] , where he highlights the speech the BBC’s Robert Peston [http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/thereporters/robertpeston/] gave where he explains how central blogging is to his work.
Of Link Rot and Personal Blogging Paid Members Public
Every now and again I take a little time to tidy up the ever-growing archives of this blog. Tidy up the appearance, check for link rot, correct years-old spelling mistakes, add tags to posts published before Movable Type had a tagging system, that sort of thing… I’ve just done