If Tech Blogging Fails So Hard, Why Can I Buy Groceries?

July 23, 2008

Is the social media landscape changing dramatically right now? Of course. Are blogs a decent way to make money still, even with ads? Hell yes.

There’s this meme going around that tech blogging fails hard. I’m not sure who to blame for this one… obviously Scoble’s a likely candidate, but I think my compadre Steven Hodson in his inimitable cranky style may have got the ball rolling on this. Perhaps it’s just this damned

The Blogging Gap between the Inc. 500 and the Fortune 500

July 23, 2008

The Blogging Gap between the Inc. 500 and the Fortune 500

By Michael Blankenship, PepperDigital

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“Inc500 Social media is on the rise among the Inc. 500, according to the results of a study conducted by the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Center for Marketing.  Dr. Nora Barnes and Eric Mattson surveyed the 2007 list of the fastest-growing private U.S. companies and targeted the same companies this year to determine the rate of adoption of social media strategies among the companies. The most overwhelming finding was…”

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