Darren Rowse

Wayne writes on the topic of Non Profits Profiting From Blogs. He believes that not for profit organizations can gain incredibly from blogging which is something that I’m also a strong advocate for. ‘The value of blogs to any non-profit is almost unlimited. First of all, a blog provides a ...more

Paul has been imagining if the Blogosphere was a Nation and has started putting together some office bearers including: President: Robert Scoble Vice-President: (still thinking on that one) Goodwill Amabassador: Steve Rubel Department of Justice: Glenn Reynolds Department of Commerce: Darren Rowse Department of Education: Susannah Gardner Supreme Court: Shel ...more

Ever get a feeling someone is talking about you? My mum likes to use the phrase ‘my ears are burning – someone must be talking about me’. One of the interesting things about having a blog or two (or twenty) is that people do talk about you from time to ...more

What would be your top 5 qualities for a Pro Blogger to have (in order of preference)? Discuss below in comments if you like or write about it on your own blog and leave a link below.

With the recent reports of Google’s massive surge in profits ($369million) for the first quarter of 2005 I can’t help but wonder how much of it is due to bloggers like us. Of course its a little arrogant of us to take all the credit – after-all they do have ...more

Thanks for all those who submitted ideas for a new tagline for this blog. As a number of your advised – the ‘Helping Bloggers Earn Money’ line is probably worth keeping – it sums the site up in so many ways and to change it would be to go against ...more

Monday is a public holiday here in Australia (and New Zealand) – its ANZAC day where we remember the troops that have died over the years from our countries in war. Its a pretty massive holiday here in Australia – getting bigger every year. I’m headed down the coast with ...more

I’m always fascinated by the approach that different bloggers take when it comes to interacting with their readers and other blogs. I’m not going to name names but this week I’ve had a number of email correspondences with editors/owners of three medium to large blogs (bigger than any of mine) ...more

The word on the street from those who watch such things is that Google are currently doing a Page Rank update. These things tend to take a day or two to sort themselves out but there are a few tools that can help you work out what your page rank ...more