CategoryPro Blogging News

There’s a good post over at Whitespace titled Boom 2.0 which talks a little of the struggle of the 9rules guys to work out whether they wanted to accept venture capital funding. “Last week we were offered a “generous” sum of money to fund some of the projects that we ...more

I just spoke to a reader of ProBlogger on the phone who left a comment on the Chitika Mini-Malls Review that totally knocked me off my feet. Rachel (not her real name – she is wanting to protect her niche and not go public) has been reading ProBlogger for the ...more

PubSub have published a list of the top 1000 most influential sites on the web that publish feeds. The list is based upon links to these sites over the past 30 days. It includes not only blogs but newspapers and other sites of various types. It’s an interesting list to ...more

This week’s poll has been asking for readers to suggest what they would like to learn most about blogging here at ProBlogger. The results are in and there are some clear messages emerging. I’ve included screen capture of the results below but the top three areas that you’re asking for ...more

Wired News has a post titled Can Bloggers Strike It Rich? today that is getting a bit of attention from bloggers around the web. To be honest I’m not sure why – the article doesn’t contain anything that I’ve not seen written many times in other articles – in fact ...more

Wow – I just got back some answers to an interview I have conducted with a ProBlogger and I’m really excited about publishing them. Why? Well while I know of a few bloggers making six figures directly from their blogging – I don’t know many who are willing to go ...more

A week ago I started a poll here at ProBlogger.net asking readers whether signatures in comments should be allowed on blogs. The poll was in response to a post that I’d written arguing against the practice which generated a lot of comments both agreeing and disagreeing with my argument. I ...more

James at everyhuman emailed me to day to let me know about a thesis that he’s just published on Blogging. He describes his research as follows: To give a brief over view of the paper, it was written for people who have a basic understanding of Blogs. I looked at ...more

John Battelle reports that Google are about to Launch Blog Search: ‘Tonight Google will announce (well, the embargo is tonight at 9 pm PST) that it is launching blog search, in two flavors, one for blogger.com, and another as a beta at google.com/blogsearch (not yet up, but will be soon…). ...more