Well… how could we resist, eh? Yeah, there’s some discussion in the media whether there will blogging will leap into the mainstream – but PSFK would argue that the mainstream who’s blogging already, not the media.
2005: Other Trends To Note: Blogging
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Most bloggers women: http://www.marketingvox.com/archives/2004/12/14/most_bloggers_women/#email2friend
Well 56% of them…
December 14th, 2004 at 2:00 pm
The American Merriam-Webster dictionary publishers dubbed “blog” word of the year for 2004, to mark the rise in influence of the sometimes anonymous Internet diarists who are simultaneously courted, ridiculed and feared.
http://www.keepmedia.com/pubs/AFP/2004/12/14/683050?nbdTopicID=554
December 14th, 2004 at 5:32 pm
You guys should check out Dana’s summary of Scobles 5 reasons why blogging is hot!
1. It’s easy
2. Discoverable
3. Ascertain social behavior, trends
4. Permalinking
5. Syndication
http://www.danavan.net/weblog/archives/scobles_presentation_at_ama.html
December 17th, 2004 at 2:28 pm
Check this out
Forbes:
Why There’s No Escaping the Blog:
Freewheeling bloggers can boost your product—or destroy it. Either way, they’ve become a force business can’t afford to ignore.
http://www.fortune.com/fortune/print/0,15935,1011763,00.html
December 29th, 2004 at 5:30 pm
And don’t forget Vlogging : See the Business Week article: Let a Million Videos Bloom Online
http://www.businessweek.com/bwdaily/dnflash/dec2004/nf20041229_0845_db016.htm?campaign_id=rss_daily
December 29th, 2004 at 6:41 pm
Pete Blackshaw says:
“Blogs absorb flak, yet stay on track. Expect 2005 to open with a predictable slew of fashionably righteous articles de-hyping and pooh-poohing all things blog related, some even by bloggers themselves. Many will lament advertisers co-opting the medium, as well as the influx of clumsy, less savvy newbies in the blogosphere. Even so, the blog format will endure and grow, quickly advancing to a powerful rich-media context, punctuated by surprising new capabilities, such as podcasting “
http://www.clickz.com/experts/brand/cmo/article.php/3446711
January 5th, 2005 at 8:57 pm