Archive for January, 2011

money from blog blogging

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 21:11:29 GMT

Ethical or Not, Silicon Valley Bloggers Hit Up VCs for Angel Funds - Daily Beast


Daily Beast

Ethical or Not, Silicon Valley Bloggers Hit Up VCs for Angel Funds
Daily Beast
Trend alert: In Silicon Valley, popular bloggers are realizing that instead of trying to make a living by selling ads, they can instead hit up venture capitalists for money. As I described last week in a post on my personal blog, these savvy bloggers ...

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Thu, 23 Feb 2012 00:00:45 GMT

Live blog: CNN Arizona Republican Presidential Debate - CNN (blog)


The Guardian

Live blog: CNN Arizona Republican Presidential Debate
CNN (blog)
(CNN) - The CNN Political Ticker is live blogging the CNN Arizona Republican Presidential Debate in Mesa. Check here for live updates throughout the event and be sure to follow @PoliticalTicker, @CNNPolitics and use #CNNDebate.
Live blog: GOP candidates spar in debateTucson Citizen

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Wed, 22 Feb 2012 01:03:58 GMT

Are Silicon Valley tech bloggers truly objective? - Los Angeles Times


Los Angeles Times

Are Silicon Valley tech bloggers truly objective?
Los Angeles Times
Objectivity is central to good journalism, but far too many tech bloggers in Silicon Valley have financial conflicts of interest. Michael Arrington, who founded the blog TechCrunch, is also an investor in Path, a San Francisco social networking company ...

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Thu, 23 Feb 2012 02:59:19 GMT

Packers: Jermichael Finley bets on himself - ESPN (blog)


Packers: Jermichael Finley bets on himself
ESPN (blog)
... and panting all the way, in an effort to start blogging the surprising news of the Green Bay Packers' two-year contract agreement with tight end Jermichael Finley. Finley's status as a pending free agent had drawn widespread debate on this blog.

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Tue, 21 Feb 2012 14:12:19 GMT

How The Happiest People In The World Spend Their Money - Fast Company


Fast Company

How The Happiest People In The World Spend Their Money
Fast Company
BY FC Expert Blogger Cali Williams Yost Today This blog is written by a member of our expert blogging community and expresses that expert's views alone. People can feel trapped by their careers--whether it's because they're earning too little, ...

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Wed, 22 Feb 2012 17:24:51 GMT

Entrepreneurship isn't about money, it's about changing the world - National Post


National Post

Entrepreneurship isn't about money, it's about changing the world
National Post
Entrepreneur Matt Mullenweg recently said that his motivation isn't to make money, it's to change the world. Mullenweg is the founder of Automattic and Audrey Capital, as well as a founding developer behind popular blogging platform WordPress.

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Wed, 22 Feb 2012 23:01:38 GMT

Mary Constantine: Savoring the best of blogging and Birmingham - Knoxville News Sentinel


Mary Constantine: Savoring the best of blogging and Birmingham
Knoxville News Sentinel
By Mary Constantine I recently took a trip to Birmingham, Ala., to attend the second annual Food Blog South seminar. The speakers included Jennifer Cole, features editor for Southern Living; Virginia Willis of Virginia Willis Culinary Productions; ...

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Wed, 22 Feb 2012 14:32:29 GMT

What I would do if won a $5000 PokerStars World Blogger Championship of Online ... - PokerNews.com (blog)


PokerNews.com (blog)

What I would do if won a $5000 PokerStars World Blogger Championship of Online ...
PokerNews.com (blog)
My blog is not big, because I have just started my poker career, but as you see, I am taking every step to be successful in poker, blogging and business. I really like that an improvement in Business Skills helps in Poker and Vice Versa, ...

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Wed, 22 Feb 2012 14:03:44 GMT

The OccupyUSA Blog for Wednesday (Feb. 22), With Frequent Updates - The Nation. (blog)


The Nation. (blog)

The OccupyUSA Blog for Wednesday (Feb. 22), With Frequent Updates
The Nation. (blog)
Live-blogging OWS daily since October 1. Email: epic1934@aol.com. All times ET. See my e-book on Occupy "40 Days That Shook the World." My OWS-relevant "Journeys With Beethoven" just published in print and e-book, my other books here.

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Wed, 22 Feb 2012 21:33:24 GMT

Meet Mozzers at #SMX West 2012 - SEOmoz (blog)


SEOmoz (blog)

Meet Mozzers at #SMX West 2012
SEOmoz (blog)
She'll be talking about negative keywords and some ingenius ways to make sure you're not spending money on unnecessary keyword targeting. You'll also find her live blogging for http://www.seroundtable.com/. Catch her live blogging schedule below.

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Wed, 22 Feb 2012 00:31:06 -0800

Blogging for Money

A while back I got an idea for a blog after my (failed) attempt to create a personal/food blog that never really took off. I know there are a number of people out there now who do make money by . . . Read more

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 20:30:22 -0800

FOX Focus: Moms Making Money Blogging

In one way or another, however, humans have been recording their story since the dawn of time. Long ago, computers replaced typewriters. Read more

Mon, 20 Feb 2012 12:10:36 -0800

F**k Yeah Menswear: (Straight) Dude’s Duds Back in Full Force, Says Money

Via FuckYeah Menswear. The point at which the traditionally-unfashionable-overcompensating-men-obsessed-with-menswear trend seemingly reached fever pitch was in December, when GQ's website published an " Oral History of Menswear Blogging ." The genre, seemingly a construct of a parody blog, is the furthest thing from it.   The article's participants and their self-serious tones inspired their ... Read more

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 23:57:24 -0800

How to build a profitable blog: getting down to business

In the 10th part of her series on how to build a blog, Andrea Wren looks at generating money with advertising Right. On to business. How do I start turning my new blog Butterflyist.com into something that earns a profit? What I really want from my site is that it becomes my key income. As I said at the outset, I don't want to have to rely on freelancing any more. Glen Allsopp, my blogging mentor ... Read more

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 22:39:59 -0800

BLOGGING BUCKS: How central Iowans are benefiting from one of the oldest social media tools

People write blogs about everything from having babies to making meals. And while web logs have been around since the late 1990's, experts say there are still big benefits to one of the oldest social media tools. Read more

Mon, 20 Feb 2012 04:24:16 -0800

Can Bloggers Give Mainstream Media A Run For The Money?

One of the perennial questions about the role of blogging and bloggers in the evolving media landscape is what standards for responsibility, accountability and ethics one can expect from them. The matter, basically, is one of credibility. Read more

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 16:28:07 -0800

Are Silicon Valley tech bloggers truly objective?

Objectivity is central to good journalism, but far too many tech bloggers in Silicon Valley have financial conflicts of interest. The secret to Silicon Valley's success, we've been told, is its ecosystem: Where else in the world can you find such a large, symbiotic collection of expert visionaries, engineers, marketers, financiers? Read more

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:48:00 -0800

First Person: How I Differentiate My Blog

*Note: This was written by a Yahoo! contributor. Do you have a story that you'd like to share? Sign up with the Yahoo! Contributor Network to start publishing your own finance articles. Read more

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 13:27:54 -0800

Silicon Valley Hacks for Hire

It’s a win-win game: Bloggers write favorably about both sides’ portfolios, and everyone exits with 100x returns. Even social media maven Robert Scoble is getting in on the game. But whatever happened to journalistic integrity? Read more

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 15:00:00 -0800

Mary Constantine: Savoring the best of blogging and Birmingham

I recently took a trip to Birmingham, Ala., to attend the second annual Food Blog South seminar. The speakers included Jennifer Cole, features editor for Southern Living; Virginia Willis of Virginia Willis Culinary Productions; Kara Nielsen of the Center for Culinary Development; branding and marketing specialist Lisa Ekus of The Lisa Ekus Group; Dianne Jacob, author of "Will Write for Food ... Read more


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Wed, 22 Feb 2012 17:11:01 GMT

A bounty of luxury cars around GWU campus inspires a Tumblr site - Washington Post (blog)


A bounty of luxury cars around GWU campus inspires a Tumblr site
Washington Post (blog)
Flickr.com/liangjinjian) After noticing that the streets around George Washington University seemed crowded with luxury cars, an anonymous blogger is taking photos of the expensive autos and posting them to a Tumblr site. The site, GWU Cars, ...

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Tue, 21 Feb 2012 20:35:07 GMT

Magical Long-Exposure Firefly Photos Go Viral - Wired News


Magical Long-Exposure Firefly Photos Go Viral
Wired News
(This is not entirely true, as some of the photos are composites of multiple images.) From there the photos continued to jump around the internet, popping up on countless other blogs as well as sites like My Modern Met and the website of the French ...

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Wed, 22 Feb 2012 18:09:26 GMT

Flickr gets an app-inspired redesign - Digitaltrends.com


Digitaltrends.com

Flickr gets an app-inspired redesign
Digitaltrends.com
Fighting against popular photo sharing sites and social networks, Flickr is finally getting a well-deserved facelift to welcome a more blog-style interface. It's been a while since Flickr made any major changes to its user interface after social media ...
Flickr Is Getting a Major MakeoverBetabeat
Flickr set for major design upgrade next weekMemeburn

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Thu, 23 Feb 2012 00:11:31 GMT

Found something you love? Why not pin it on the web? - Irish Times


CBS News

Found something you love? Why not pin it on the web?
Irish Times
But there's no reason why the “ugly” things found on the web, and in life, can't gatecrash the Pinterest party and turn it into a photo-blogging site of wider media appeal. I first saw mention of the two-year-old Pinterest.comjust three weeks ago in an ...
pins to projects: Pinterest in real lifeCNN

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Thu, 23 Feb 2012 00:22:18 GMT

Patch 101: How to Blog with Patch - Patch.com


Patch 101: How to Blog with Patch
Patch.com
By Jesseka Kadylak Media Patch is looking for local voices to blog on our site. We want people who can riff on a variety of topics, share their personality and engage the greater Media community in discussions. Patch is more than a news site, ...

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Wed, 22 Feb 2012 14:16:18 GMT

FAQ about the Bradenton.com redesign - Bradenton Herald


Bradenton Herald

FAQ about the Bradenton.com redesign
Bradenton Herald
Our main goal has been to produce a site that is less cluttered and easier to use, while still providing all the breaking news, photo galleries, things to do and other information you expect to find. You should immediately notice that the speed of the ...

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Tue, 21 Feb 2012 09:06:09 GMT

Digital decorating: Check apps, websites and blogs for design help ... - Chicago Tribune


Digital decorating: Check apps, websites and blogs for design help ...
Chicago Tribune
SETTING YOUR SITES As you begin a decorating project, the first stop might be a decorating website or blog. Both are available for just about any decorating style. The same is true with color. Houseofturquoise.com is filled with gorgeous photos of lush ...

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Wed, 22 Feb 2012 23:10:01 GMT

National Enquirer publishes picture of Whitney Houston in casket - The Grio


National Enquirer publishes picture of Whitney Houston in casket
The Grio
The photo has been heavily circulated today online and has sparked comments of outrage by many web users of popular sites like Fox's 411 blog, Jezebel and The Daily Mail. The headline of the Enquirer reads "Whitney: the Last Photo" and alleges she was ...

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Wed, 22 Feb 2012 22:46:14 GMT

Photo-Sharing Site 500PX Gets a New Look, Photo Market - Popular Photography Magazine


Popular Photography Magazine

Photo-Sharing Site 500PX Gets a New Look, Photo Market
Popular Photography Magazine
Other sections of the site, like, Popular and Editor's Choice keep the square grid pattern, but it seems likely that it will all be unified under a single style eventually. The profile pages have been updated as well, and the stories (blog posts) have ...

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Wed, 22 Feb 2012 11:04:07 GMT

New Site Sparking Brands' and Businesses' “Pinterest” - Business Insider


BBC News

New Site Sparking Brands' and Businesses' “Pinterest”
Business Insider
They pin about experiences of their employees for example that link back to their site. From there a user could easily go to the William-Sonoma retail section. William-Sonoma pinned a photo from their blog. 4. Be Impulsive. If something catches your ...
Blipfoto blocks Pinterest over copyright concernsThe Drum
Pinterest releases optional code to prevent unwanted image sharingThe Verge
Pinterest not a pirate anymore, helps site owners disable pinsVentureBeat
Tom's Guide -MarketingProfs.com (subscription)
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Wed, 22 Feb 2012 16:21:59 -0800

Found something you love? Why not pin it on the web?

MEDIA & MARKETING:PINTEREST IS pretty hot right now, although mostly it’s just pretty. The image-based social media site describes itself as “a virtual pinboard” that “allows you to organise and share all the beautiful things you find on the web”. Read more

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 05:40:03 -0800

With Connect, Getty Images Leaps Into The 21st Century

Getty Images is getting with the 21st century today. With its new Connect system, Getty is making it easier for web publishers and certain platforms like blogging tools to embed Getty's image products in their online publications than it may have been before. This is clever, definitely designed to boost revenues, and probably overdue. Today's press release explains at length about Connect ... Read more

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 08:09:16 -0800

Internet safety topic of parent forum

Keeping youth safe in a world of endless technology was the focus of the latest parent forum in the Exeter Township School District Feb. 2. About 25 parents came together to talk about the issue and hear the latest information from Christine Storm, Regional Coordinator of Student Assistance Programs for The Caron Treatment Center of Wernersville. Read more

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 07:40:33 -0800

Spend Time on Facebook — and Earn a Paycheck

Do you spend half of your day job hunting and the other half posting on Facebook, Twitter , and other social media sites? Do you feel guilty every time you post a photo of your dog instead of sending out your résumé? Read more

Mon, 20 Feb 2012 19:31:29 -0800

New iPad 3 photos show that it's thicker than iPad 2 (Rumor)

New leaked photos purporting to be of the iPad 3 claims that it's 1-1.5mm thicker than the iPad 2. Another shot shows a larger camera hole supporting rumors of a high-resolution component. Read more

Sat, 11 Feb 2012 06:14:48 -0800

iMac robot, faux Steve Jobs snapped in Tokyo

The blogosphere, as you know, is a giant echo chamber. Someone posts something and other sites parrot it like ventriloquist dummies, verbatim or nearly so. But does it matter if the original post is wrong? Case in point: The pic below surfaced on MIC Gadget recently. It suggests this fellow in a very awesome robot costume, seemingly fashioned out of old iMac parts, appeared in Chongqing, China ... Read more

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 02:50:29 -0800

Hugo Chavez Daughter’s Photo Flaunting U.S. Dollars Creates Controversy in Venezuela [PHOTOS]

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez's 14-year-old daughter Rosines Chavez has again triggered controversy in her country after uploading a photo of herself online flaunting a fistful of U.S. dollars. Read more

Sun, 19 Feb 2012 20:25:07 -0800

AdweekMedia's Agency of the Year 2010

Finding companies that have done something different is not that difficult. Finding firms that have been both innovative and successful is somewhat harder. We’re pleased to have found no less than eight such companies. Read more

Sun, 12 Feb 2012 02:34:17 -0800

What happens to your Facebook when you die?

The Facebook logo is displayed on a computer screen in this file photo. SACRAMENTO, Calif. — When most people think about bequeathing their belongings, it’s the obvious: the house, the car, bank accounts, the sentimental family mementos. Read more

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 08:05:33 -0800

Facebook After Death: What Should the Law Say?

When you die, your social media presence lives on. But should it? Lawmakers and lawyers are tackling the question of what should happen to your digital life after death. Read more


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