Bloggers like traffic, readers, followers, comments and being quoted by others. People like to be followed on Twitter, Friendfeed, Social Median and the host of other “social media” conduits appearing in the space. All of this related activity helps individuals and companies “rise to the top of the heap” which becomes an important [...]

Bloggers like traffic, readers, followers, comments and being quoted by others.  People like to be followed on Twitter, Friendfeed, Social Median and the host of other “social media” conduits appearing in the space.  All of this related activity helps individuals and companies “rise to the top of the heap” which becomes an important position in [...]

The word ridiculous means literally, laughable, from rid?re to laugh, arousing or deserving ridicule : absurd, preposterous.
Everyday we watch the news and announcement of developments surrounding the social web. Some of what we see is ground breaking progress while other stories seem absolutely ridiculous.
Subsequently we’ve decided to write a periodic [...]

Wired editor Chris Anderson coined the term “the long tail” in his 2004 book of the same name. Anderson hit upon one of the best reasons you should be publishing a business blog: the long tail. In the book, Anderson talks about the way information is sought on the Internet. The “long tail” refers to [...]