CategoryPro Blogging News

Over the last 12 hours there has been a lot said about the sale of Performancing to Splashpress. Some of it has been reported accurately – some of it seems to be contradictory to other reports. Performancing has been a major player in the blogging space and it’s sale impacts ...more

More news today on the continuing sagas of Performancing. To say they’ve had some ups and downs of late would be an under statement – but today the news is breaking that Performancing Partners has been sold to Splashpress (owners of Blogherald and numerous other blogs) and will be managed ...more

Update: Time is Up – No More Submissions Please Don’t you hate it when you work on a post and then the blog gremlins come and eat it before you hit publish? I had a 8 point speedlinking post all set to go in ecto and it crashed…. grrrr…. So ...more

Another story of a blogger selling their blog surfaced today with the announcement by basketball blogger Henrry Abbott from TrueHoop that he’s sold his blog to ESPN. There’s no details of how much the sale was for – but Henry will be an employee of ESPN as part of the ...more

Chris Garrett writes a useful post on Better Blog Branding which talks readers through some of the issues associated with choosing a name for a blog Media Week reports that Podcasting will Generate $400 Million in Ads by 2011 SE Roundtable points at the Google checkout icons appearing in more ...more

Smashing Magazine posts 83 Beautiful WordPress Themes You (probably) haven’t Seen 45n5 shares 12 tools to help you find a domain name for your next blog The Technosailor auction has hit the $23750 mark – with a $30k BIN price – nice work Aaron. I wonder if this will cause ...more

Google Operating System posts on how to backup your Blogger Blog (via Lifehacker) Emmense has posted a useful template Tag Reference Sheet for Blogger Movable Type and WordPress Bloggers (via Chris Garrett) Aaron Brazell is selling his Technosailor Blog. This will be an interesting auction to watch as he’s written ...more

After a full day on the first day of adTech in Sydney I was looking forward to another good day. I should say that I did finish day 1 off with a bloggers meet up where I met some great people – some of whom I’m sure I’ll continue to ...more

Today I’m fortunate enough to be in Sydney in the blogging contingent at adTech. As usual at these things there is a lot of content to listen to and many people to meet so I’ll keep my impressions so far (three quarters of the way through day 1) brief. Myspace ...more