Darren Rowse

Today’s quote of the day (ok – so its quote of the week, month or year as I don’t do quotes of the day) comes from David V. Lorenzo: ‘Most successful entrepreneurs are great re-arrangers. They take something that has been useful somewhere else and rig it so that it ...more

alane by day is one of the more interesting blog projects that I’ve seen for a while. It’s difficult to describe – but really its an online space where business, blogging, entrepreneurial spirit and a whole heap of experts come together to help alane start up her set up her ...more

Six Figure blogger – Manolo the Shoeblogger has just hired his first blogger for his brides blog. Congratulations Manolo and congratulations to the new blogger – never teh bride.

I’ve just been forwarded an email which was sent from Weblogs Inc Co-Founder Brian Alvey to Weblogs Inc’s bloggers. It was sent to me by WIN blogger who wants to remain nameless. I won’t publish it in full here as its a private email – but here are the main ...more

I just got an email from Duncan at Blog Herald that there are also rumors of Gawker Media being in talks with News Corp with the purchase of Gawker being the topic of conversation. He’s written about it at Gawker Media in Sales Talks. Unfortunately Blog Herald seems to be ...more

I was just saying to a fellow blogger the other day that it will only be time before a bit blog network sells out to a bigger web entity for some massive amounts of cash. Well today seems to be that day with Threadwatch reporting that AOL is about to ...more

Interesting article over at Clickz on A Tale of Two Blog Adverting Moguls – John Battelle from Federated Media Publishing and and Philip Kaplan from Adbrite – both of whom are making a mark for themselves in Blog-vertising. ‘One is a celebrated bubble-era publisher, an Internet consultant, a book author ...more

Steve at Micro Persuasion asks his readers whether Shorter Posts = Better Posts? ‘Would you rather have fewer posts with more depth or frequent short posts with high value information? It’s hard to combine them (and maintain a life).’ My answer is that it depends upon a number of factors ...more

I really hope that this next Apple announcement event has a nice update for the PowerMac like all the rumor sites seem to be hinting about. My little powerbook has been great – but its starting to slow down and I’m looking for some more power and a larger screen. ...more