Blogging
The art and craft of the personal blog — and the business of blogging as part of the creator economy.
Blogger gets Death Threats Paid Members Public
This is profoundly disturbing: Death Threats in the Blogosphere [http://climbtothestars.org/archives/2007/03/26/death-threats-in-the-blogosphere/] > In her latest post, Kathy Sierra reports that she has been receiving increasingly disturbing threats (death threats, and of sexual nature), to the point that she has cancelled her appearance at ETech
Blogher: Marketing Irony Paid Members Public
[https://i2.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2007/03/23032007232-1.jpg] So, just as the session on marketing to bloggers finishes, the chap sat next to me (men at a mainly female conference tend to gravitate together) stands up and starts handing out marketing freebies. Nice timing, and
Blogher: linking and talking to bloggers Paid Members Public
What did she have to say? A lot of the usual stuff, but it was nice to hear it confirmed from the horse’s mouth, as it where. For example, she made the point that having a blog for your website will drive more links to your site from other
Blogher: The Story So Far Paid Members Public
Morning all. Despite a good party which I missed for very stupid reasons, the hall is pretty full this morning. As Ewan [http://www.ewanspence.com/] put it: “There’s free stuff!” And the pastries are very good. The session is kicking off with a round-up of what people learned
Blogging at conferences: too loud? Paid Members Public
Meanwhile, at a conference the other side of the Atlantic, Anthony Mayfield is being chastised for typing too loudly [http://open.typepad.com/open/2007/03/typinggate_stop.html]… There’s three of us on this table at Blogher. We’re all blogging. Just as well we’re quiet typists.
The Future of Movable Type Paid Members Public
[http://www.flickr.com/photos/adders/430450797/]And now to the heart of this trip to New York. Six Apart [http://www.sixapart.com] held a Movable Type Summit in the Affinia Hotel Manhattan yesterday, and they’d asked me to be one of the speakers. It was a summit
I'm Not Alone Paid Members Public
Nice to see that someone else is suffering the same “too busy to blog” problem I am – and for the same reasons. Martin Stabe: Freedom of Information, mashups and online journalism [http://www.martinstabe.com/blog/2007/03/03/freedom-of-information-mashups-and-online-journalism/] : > My long silence here is due to the fact
Happy Blogday to Me Paid Members Public
This blog is exactly four years old today. How things have changed since those early, tentative steps on Blogger (which followed an earlier blog-which-I-didn’t-realise-was-a-blog on Livejournal [http://adders.livejournal.com]). Now, and for the past nine months, blogging has been at the centre of my working life, as I
