You know you have been blogging for a long time if you can remember when Technorati’s State of the Blogosphere meant something and influential bloggers announced its release and listed the results with few questions asked. A new State of the Blogosphere was released today and things are a little different in the land of… Continue reading State of the Blogosphere ’08 Released: Who Cares? {About the Report}
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Was the Skype Outage Newsworthy?
Personally, the Skype outage yesterday was a bit disorienting. I use it mostly for chat and only occasionally for phone. But I use it everyday and the outage made me feel a bit out of touch. Now, I have felt that out of touch/disoriented feeling frequently over the past several weeks as one thing after… Continue reading Was the Skype Outage Newsworthy?
President John Edwards Delivers the State of the Blogosphere…
A John Edwards presidency may be that moment that we look back upon and say, "He was the first president of the social media age." He seems to "get it." His wife, Elizabeth seems to "get it." I am not saying that just because he was the keynote speaker at Gnomedex. Visit his website… Continue reading President John Edwards Delivers the State of the Blogosphere…
Technorati State of the Blogosphere: Depends on How you Define Strong
Dave Sifry released his quarterly State of the Blogosphere data today and declared the blogosphere "strong;" which translates into 34.5 million blogs tracked by Technorati and a blogosphere doubling in size every 6 months. Further, 75,000 new blogs are created daily which he says equates to a new blog being created every second. He also… Continue reading Technorati State of the Blogosphere: Depends on How you Define Strong
What is Technorati Anyway?
I have posted about the difficulties with Technorati tags and indexing more than I would like to even think about…my problem with non-working tag bookmarklets (yes, these very same bookmarklets worked on other blogs….just not on mine) seemed to finally be solved by using Performancing. I have also found Janice Myint to be very responsive… Continue reading What is Technorati Anyway?