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I’ve been touting the advantages of “subscribing” to blogs via newsreading software. No email is involved so you sidestep the problem of spam filters and undelivered e-newsletters. I use and recommend NewsGator as a newsreader (aka news aggregator)...

Don’t be “Joe Blog”

A recent issue of TIME magazine invites you to meet Joe Blog: “Why are more and more people getting their news from amateur websites called blogs? Because they’re fast, funny and totally biased.” Author Lev Grossman describes blogs as “amateur...

RSS further unraveled…

Just ran across an informative interview with Greg Reinacker, president of NewsGator, in therssweblog. Greg talks about “our online habits” (like reading RSS feeds on a mobile phone or PDA) and how that’s “changing” our lives. I really...

Blogging is here to stay…

That’s according to 63.8% of WordBiz readers surveyed recently. Read today’s press release about the survey in Yahoo News. Notable: Only 8.5% of those surveyed think blogging is a passing trend. 51.6% admit that the time and resources involved in...