Kategorie: Blogs

Tumblr and Automattic join blog forces

Automattic acquired 450 million blogs for a super nice price. Tumblr couldn’t have asked for a better partner that talks and walks the open web. Harnessing the open source prowess of WordPress with the community and mobile savviness of Tumblr could well be the future of blogs.

Social media is dead, long live blogging

I also keep it out of spite, because I refuse to let social media take everything. I’ve blogged about this many times, but I still believe it: When I log into Facebook, I see Facebook. When I visit your blog, I see you.

Root down blogging

No more useless APIs. No more Facebook likes or selfie sharing banalities. It’s about time to reignite root down blogging. Keep it simple and focus on what matters. Stand behind your beliefs. Write stories you think matter. Stop writing to…

Earlier Social Networking

Blogs were one of the earliest forms of social networking where people were writing 1,000 words. When we moved to status updates on Facebook, our posts became shorter. Then micro-blogs like Twitter came along and shortened our updates to 140…

What’s the deal with Bloggers?

Great visual about bloggers by Flowtown with data from Blogpulse and Technorati. According to their numbers, out of the 143,890,000 million bloggers, the majority are well educated men in Cali who watch tv, enjoy reading other blogs, are self employed…