CategoryPro Blogging News

A few weeks ago I was interviewed by Patrick O’Keefe from the Community Admin Show (a Podcast Network Podcast). The podcast is aimed at forum owners so isn’t blog specific and the interview starts after about 9 minutes of the podcast after Patrick introduces the topic of running advertising on ...more

Some links that I found in my RSS feed after returning from our weekend road-trip: Scrivs writes a post that has generated some interesting discussion in comments at Why Blog Networks Will Fail This Year Jeremy has delayed the start of the auction of the big blog he’s brokering a ...more

Nice post over at Jason’s blog on Turning your biggest weakness into your greatest strength – in it Jason talks about how Weblogs Inc’s biggest weakness was always servers going down (I hear his pain) but that this past week or so has seen them kicking some goals in that ...more

Eric at Subnixus just posted a post titled The Infomercial Blogs which caught my attention tonight for a number of reasons – the main one being that he writes that ProBlogger, Jensense and his own blog are like infomercials. I’ll not do his post justice by paraphrasing it so feel ...more

The last Poll of the Week (which went for around 3 weeks while I was away) asked the question: Do you Blog for any Blog Networks? The results were simple. Of the 574 respondents – 70% said No and 30% said yes.

Jeremy Wright has just announced that he’s brokering the sale of a fairly significant blog in his MASSIVE Blog for Sale post. He doesn’t say what blog it is but gives a few hints that it’s a fairly sizable one: ‘This is one of the defining blogs in the industry. ...more

If you’ve got a spare 38 minutes and 9.1 megabytes of space on your computer or iPod you might like to listen to me talking with Yaro on the topic of Building Blog Traffic. We recorded it a few weeks back – it’s pretty informal but might be helpful to ...more

Apple Mac lovers everywhere are like kids in candy stores today – nervously checking their credit card limits to see what new toys they can afford. There are a few new things that interest me: Updated Keynote – ok this won’t be number 1 on most people’s list – but ...more

Kevin Rose is predicting (or seems to have some inside word) that Steve Jobs will announce Photocasting (via iPhoto) in his keynote address in a few hours. Photocasting – interesting. Note sure how that differs from the Flickr plugins for iPhoto – but time will tell.