Archive for September 13th, 2005

The benefit of department blogs: searchable, chronological information

Tuesday, September 13th, 2005

A BBC article "Ships’ logs uncover past climate" reports that a pioneering research team is scouring a quarter of a million ships logs compiled by sailing ships over three centuries to build up "one of the most accurate pictures yet of daily weather over the oceans." The research aims to find information on climate change. [...]

The wisdom of crowds: join the blogosphere to promote your content

Tuesday, September 13th, 2005

One of the easiest ways to promote your content is to join the blogging conversations going on in the blogosphere via your own blog. No matter how narrow your niche market, you’re not alone. Just as primary producers form cooperatives to effect volume and target bigger markets, you can join other bloggers to promote your [...]

Blogging the enterprise: encourage your staff to blog

Tuesday, September 13th, 2005

Around 2000 of Sun Microsystems’ employees are blogging, Computerworld reports in the article "Sun seeks to increase and boost corporate blogging". The company believes it has benefited from this low-cost activity:
Blogs have helped salespeople get in the door of potential clients that in the past had been hard to approach, Bray said. From a [...]