WordPress for Dummies Due out in August 2007. Though I share in her apprehension that the books will become obsolete the minute it comes out, it will also bring a lot of attention to WordPress and it would surely be used to some capacity by many people. Congratulations Lisa!
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Gravatar Replacement? With Gravatar’s Outage and Suckage (apparently the word was used as a comment in testing), Should A New Avatar System Take Its Place? Some nice research into what is available and the possibilities.
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Pulitzer for Blogs? Now blogs can be submitted as entries for the famed Pulitzer Prize though it sounds as if newspaper blogs will get the most attention since the Pulitzer is aimed at Newpaper Journalism.
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Blogger Interviews from Bloggertalks.com Thord Daniel Hedengren recently started BloggerTalks.com where he interviews bloggers and blogging personalities. He has started off with John Evans and Liz Strauss. Since many of the blog network type news sites are doing interviews already, Thord might have to carve out his own niche with some twist on the simple typed out interview, but time will tell.
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Pew research on bloggers If you are into numbers and market research, this research report from the Pew Charitable Trusts might be of interest. Though no one report can really be trusted completely, the numbers, values and opinions are very interesting, especially if you are interested in monetizing the blogging population. Don’t forget to check out the actual PDF report.
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Gallery 2 Theme Contest There is a theme contest going on for Gallery 2 with lots of money and prizes to be won. I personally use Gallery quite a bit and in spite of its problems, it is still the best online photo gallery I have come across. Submission deadline is January 14th. There is also a Gallery 2 Theme Contest Wiki. Thanks Steve
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Vloggies Winners List of People’s Choice winners from the Vloggies. I did not realize that there was a shindig.
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RSS Advertising Options A somewhat comprehensive listing and review of advertising options on your RSS feeds. Darren posts about his experience with a few of these options. I refuse to post ads on my feeds but this might be useful to others looking to further monetize their blogs.
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Performancing has quietly released their ad network called Performancing Parters that lets bloggers to put up 125×125 graphical ads on their blogs on a revenue share basis. They give the blogger 70% of the revenue share and a very high 5% lifetime revenue share of any bloggers that you refer (which is quite nice really). Installation and setup is very simple and this can potentially create another method for bloggers to make some extra video game money. I have decided to give them a shot. They only support vertical ads for the time being but I am told that that will change in the future. I am thinking of reducing the presence of AdSense, which does not do very well. If the people that run a project can be any indication of its future performance, I would say that Performancing Partners is going to do really well. None of the […]
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- Mark Ghosh
An avid fan of business, education, technology and finance. I lead a lean, highly focussed and capable team of Java Back End developers and Front End developers through a maze of complex software wizardry to fulfill the web maintenance needs of a large chemical manufacturer. As per Myers-Briggs Personality Types, I am an ESTJ. I pride in a project completed on time and according to plan. My hobbies include all kinds of technology, anything that I can taste and anything that goes fast or flies in the air. I like to read business books and comics in my spare time.
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