Blogosphere doubles every six monthsSince 2003, the blogosphere has experienced a doubling in size about every six months to reach a currently tracked 35.3 million Weblogs. In the past three years, the number of blogs tracked has grown over 60 times its size. Source: Technorati's State of the Blogosphere 2006 … [Read more...]
Blogs Pulling In More Readers
One in five Americans say they consult blogs “frequentlyGallup's new figures for blog readers are up from 21 percent of the 18 - 29 year olds to one in five of all Americans. That's quite a jump. Pew had the figure at 58 percent last year.I see this trend on my own blog. Readership has almost doubled in the last six months. Steve Rubel … [Read more...]
Techies Use Online News, Blogs and RSS feeds
Blogs and RSS feeds just tad behind online newslettersI came across this interesting snippet in the CodeProject newsletter today.The poll question was "Where do you find your IT news?"Online News Sites 73%Email … [Read more...]
Small Businesses Keen to Learn About Blogs and RSS
the lure of Internet marketing gets a record attendancei spoke at the Inland Empire Ad Club in Ontario CA yesterday. Apparently the topic of how to use blogs and RSS in your Internet marketing was a hit with their members and they had a record turn out.Everyone there knew about blogs, but about 80 percent of them had no clue what RSS was. But they soaked … [Read more...]
Content Strategy Highlighted at Search Engine Strategy’s Online PR Track
I went to Search Engine Strategies conference this week in Chicago - as a speaker in the online PR track. I spoke about News Search on a panel with Greg Jarboe, Nan Dawkins and Lee Odden.The online PR track has been expanded, which shows the growing interest in this field. The track covered blogs (of course) and RSS, podcasting, wikis and tagging. And the … [Read more...]
