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Blogging Platforms: A Timeline from Open Diary to Twitter
Posted on 04. Dec, 2009 by Grinder.
We’ve come a long way since LiveJournal. Blogging platforms have become more robust with increasing functionality on the one hand and smaller and simpler on the other.
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Blog Action Day Unites Thousands of Bloggers to Fight Global Warming
Posted on 27. Nov, 2009 by Grinder.
The focus of this year’s Blog Action Day is climate change. And because we are at a critical juncture in the narrative of national and international climate policy, the timing couldn’t be better.
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Want to Make Money With Your Blog? Be Like the Big Guys, But Charge More
Posted on 10. Nov, 2009 by Grinder.
The business and investing site 24/7 Wall St. today released its latest installment of the 25 most valuable blogs in the United States. We were surprised to learn that many of the most valuable blogs in the U.S. had such low CPM rates.
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Coffee-Blogging: Getting Off to an Efficient Start
Posted on 27. Jun, 2009 by Grinder.
There is no shortage of tasks every blogger — spammy or not — engages in throughout the course of the day. Because of the fluidity of the medium, however, spending too much time on those tasks can evolve into some serious time-wasting.
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New Report: 90% of All Emails Are Spam
Posted on 27. May, 2009 by Grinder.
According to a report released Tuesday, unsolicited e-mail made up 90.4 percent of messages on corporate networks in April 2009.
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Spammers Wasted 33 Billion Kilowatt-Hours of Electricity in 2008
Posted on 26. May, 2009 by Grinder.
When it comes to junk mail in your email inbox, even the best spam filters will let a few slip by on occasion. But not everyone uses a spam filter and the environmental impact of all that virtual junk mail is now rivaling that of its papery cousin, according to a new study.
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10 Ways to Change the World Through Social Media
Posted on 22. May, 2009 by Grinder.
This is a first guest post from Max Gladwell and was part of a one-day experiment in content distribution. The post was published at nearly 100 sites and pushed/shared via various social media networks, including digg, twitter and StumbleUpon.
