Daily circ stats for your blog

by | Jun 23, 2004 | Stuff, Uncategorized

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”

by | Jun 22, 2004 | Stuff, Uncategorized

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...

Seth Godin live… and interrupted

by | Jun 21, 2004 | Events, Uncategorized

Picture Seth Godin’s warehouse loft about 30 miles north of New York City. It’s a cool space in the unlikely location of commuter town Dobbs Ferry, NY. The building sits a stone’s throw from the busy MetroNorth commuter railway and only a few yards...

Blog post paralyzed

by | Jun 17, 2004 | Events, Uncategorized

Have you ever been… paralyzed about posting an entry in your blog? I’ve been noodling over a post to describe Seth Godin’s seminar this week in his warehouse loft in Dobbs Ferry, NY. He was terrific. About 30 folks there, including a guy who flew in...

RSS further unraveled…

by | Jun 17, 2004 | Stuff, Uncategorized

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...