CategoryPro Blogging News

Paul over at Work Boxers is inviting bloggers to Join the 9rules Network. He goes into details of what is involved in his post but all in all it looks a pretty good deal in comparison to some of the other blog networks that i’ve seen out there – might ...more

Jennifer Rice from Brand Mantra is exploring a new (for her) way of adding an income stream to her blog – by running ‘Webinars‘ on topics that she specializes in. She reveals her hopes for this new direction: ‘My master plan is to serve as a social-technology education platform for ...more

We’ll be moving into our new house (the one that blogging built) in about a month and I’m starting to think about my new Blog HQ. The new house has a nice room that we’ll be setting aside as my office but I’m dreaming of all the goodies I could ...more

SandHill has an interesting article on Ten Trends for 2005 that might be of interest if you’re looking for some emerging trends to blog about. Of course most of us already know tip 8: ‘Blogging and Social Networking Become Accepted Business Tools’ found via NevOn

PaidContent points to the latest venture of Jimmy Wales (the wiki guru), WikiCities – a way of creating communities around topics, places, people and more. In a sense its the same principle that people are using with Niche Blogging successfully – its the Niche Wiki approach. PaidContent points out that ...more

Anil Dash posts an interesing post on The Blog Cycle that sub-communities within the larger blogging population go through. Its an interesting post and one that I see the ‘entrepreneurial blogging’ community going through at the momemnt. The stages of the cycle that he identifies are: What is blogging? Our ...more

Steve Rubel makes some interesting observations on Corporate blogging – he writes about two approaches – top down and bottom up blogging. ‘Bottom-up blogging can either start organically or with an edict or blessing of the corporation. Famous bottom-up blogging corporations include Microsoft and Sun. Basically, this is blogging at ...more

I thought it might be fun while I’m away for you to talk amongst yourselves for a bit. Why? Well I know many of you reasonably well because we chat on IM or have emailed – but I think a lot of you would quite like one another and could ...more

Watch out Jeremy Wright is Ambushing Business Bloggers. You might like to screen your Skype calls or you might get asked questions like ‘How do you justify your Existence’. His Ambushees included: Paul Chaney Lee Wilkins Tris Hussey Eric Rice Toby Bloomberg Nice format actually – which could be adapted ...more