Category: Blog
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Leah the librarians blog is cool
Came across this in passing, but I thought it was funny and much more interesting than a simple text screed would have been. ONA might warrant a pictorial report like this. Good work, Leah. Plus, I admire librarians tremendously. As promised, I wanted to go over a bit of what my experience at the American…
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South Korean Portals Looking at Model to Pay A-List Bloggers
Image via Wikipedia In S. Korea, Daum and Naver are the big corporate powers in blogs and providing online services. Daum’sDaum (www.daum.net) ? which operates blogging platforms at Daum Blog (blog.daum.net) and Tistory (www.tistory.com) ? has had a program like “Ad Clicks” and a way for bloggers to opt in and share ad revenue. Now…
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Inside the Mommy Blogger Business – Advertising Age – About Digital
So the AdAge video covers Mommy Blogs. The interviewee writes a comment that the interview is great. What could be wrong? Check out the patronizing background of bottles and Teddy Bears. This arouses those of us who just said “no” to bottle feeding and nursed our kids, and it riles the mom bloggers who don’t…
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The daily roundup: a second dose of link journalism from bloggers | BeatBlogging.Org
And it’s a very simple post that any journalist can do. It doesn’t take much time, can drive serious traffic and provides additional content and insight for readers. With sites/tools like Publish2, link journalism has become incredibly easy. Most journalists and bloggers eventually call it a day (except, it seems, for a few tech bloggers).…
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Link Economy Challenges Mount as Economy Falters
Image via Wikipedia With the Web’s advertising engine stalling just as newspapers are under pressure, some publishers are second-guessing their liberal attitude toward free content. “A lot of news organizations are saying, ‘We’re not willing to accept the tiny fraction of a penny that we get from the page views that these links are sending…
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25 Things I Learned From SXSW | 2chicksblogging.com
It was a fantastic learning experience and I came away with some head-exploding resources and ideas. You can read about my experience at my blog, The Learned Fangirl, but here are 25 things that I came away with from the conference (based on the copious note taking that I did while there) I’ve been sharing…
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10 journalism rules you can break on blogs | Save the Media
Read the rules and see if you agree. There are a couple that I take issue with… So there’s a part of me that loves blogging because you’re allowed to break the journalism rules. In fact, I’d argue the best bloggers break them regularly because blogging isn’t a news story; it shouldn’t read like one;…
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Citizen Blogging Boosts Zimon into Local Politics
Image by Getty Images via Daylife Story from womensenews.org By WeNews correspondent, Jackie Bischof Jill Miller Zimon’s citizen journalism — which includes monitoring Rush Limbaugh’s recent outreach to female detractors–has spurred her to run for a city council seat in Pepper Pike, Ohio. “Any resident can help make our city better,” she says. via Citizen…
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Time Magazine List: 25 Best Blogs 2009 – TIME
Image by biverson via Flickr Talking Points Memo – 25 Best Blogs 2009 – TIME. Aren’t lists of the best and worst fun to read? Time will grab your interest with this feature. They diss slashdot, one of my perennial favs and give Huffpo more credit than I would, but obviously I spent time with…