Blogging News: Page 72

This is page 72 of the blogging news archives.

Are Fortune 1000 CEOs Too Busy to Blog? (October 28, 2005): Joe Queenan explains why CEOs should not blog in an article in Chief Executive magazine.

Flickr Gets Print Friendly (October 27, 2005): Flickr has added a new service that lets photobloggers print the photos they have posted to Flickr.

High School Banned Blogs for Safety Reasons (October 26, 2005): An Associated Press story has more details about the Roman Catholic high school that has banned blogging both from school and from the student's homes.

Blogs Cover Possible Plamegate Indictments (October 26, 2005): Will there be indictments in the Plamegate inquiry? There are thousands of blogs regularly posting about this developing story.

Time to Vote for the 2005 BOBs (October 25, 2005): Voting is now open for the Deutsche Welle's 2005 Best of the Blogs awards.

Wired: Some Companies Banning Blogs (October 25, 2005): Wired reports that some companies are starting to ban blogs using security filters or censoring software.

Alec Baldwin Starts Blogging on HuffPo (October 25, 2005): Alec Baldwin has started a blog on the Huffington Post.

Some Bloggers Would be Protected Under Proposed Federal Shield Law (October 25, 2005): Journalists have long lobbied for a federal shield law, which would allow them to protect confidential sources without going to jail.

Workers Waste Over 500,000 Years Reading Blogs According to AdAge Story (October 24, 2005): An absurd AdAge.

Most Bloggers Don't Blog to Become Famous (October 22, 2005): Wayne Hurlbert, the blogger of Blog Business World, has an article on Webpronews.

Google Gets Lion's Share of Blog Ad Booty (October 21, 2005): Many bloggers run Google AdSense ads on their blogs.

Blogging Industry Infected With Splog Flu (October 20, 2005): There are many names being created for the offensive, growing mass of spam blogs like spamnami, splogicane, splogsplosion, splogquake, splogstorm and the splog flu.

Varieties of LOL Used by Bloggers (October 20, 2005): Using LOL, LMAO and ROFL may no longer be good enough to explain how funny something is.

Diller's Short A-List Tail Theory (October 19, 2005): The USA Today reports that Barry Diller made a negative statement about mass user-created content like blogs, citizen journalism and vlogs.

Blogging Vs. Gaming Comparison (October 19, 2005): What's bigger and generates more money: blogging or gaming? Answer: gaming.

Over Six Billion People Are Blogless (October 18, 2005): According to the UN there are 6.

Some Bloggers Are Disastered Out (October 17, 2005): Hurricanes, massive earthquakes, floods, tsunamis and now bird flu to worry about as well.

Do Big Blog Deals Mean Your Blog is Worth Lots of Money (October 16, 2005): Several bloggers are looking back on the week's big blog-related acquisition news which includes the sale of Weblogs, Inc.

Clumsy and Dishonest Marketing Offends Bloggers (October 14, 2005): Liza Sabater at Culture Kitchen blogs about how she was approached by a group trying to promote a project through a viral marketing blog campaign.

Blogs, Podcasting, RSS All Just Fads? (October 13, 2005): An article on Publish.