Category: Weblogs

  • Social media growth driven from Asia, apparently

    Social media and blogging is soaring with Asia a key growth market, according to research conducted by Universal McCann as reported by Brand Republic on May 11. While I have some concerns about this story (see below), some of the…

  • Daily Telegraph starts reader blogs

    Today the Daily Telegraph newspaper launched My Telegraph, a free service that enables readers to set up their own blog. An interesting move – a first by a national UK newspaper? – which is a good example of how a…

  • Keeping the conversation going

    If you followed the Stowe Boyd kerfuffle a few months ago – the one in which he says, broadly, that PR people don’t “get it” regarding social media – you’ll be interested in listening to Stowe talking to Eric Schwartzman…

  • Painless WordPress upgrading

    New versions of WordPress keep popping out of the woodwork, it seems. Two new bugfix/security updates were announced a few days ago – version 2.1.3 and version 2.0.10. If you’re running version 2.1.x, upgrade to 2.1.3. If you’re running 2.0.x,…

  • Power 150 Marketing Blogs list goes international

    In January, Todd And published the Power 150 Top Marketing Blogs, a ranked listing of marketing blogs in the US. While a ranked list of such US blogs is useful, I always felt it would be great to see a…