The Australian Blog Directory
BlogWorld LA is over for another year. Several thousand people attended – including Darren Rowse, Gideon Shalwick and Nicole Avery from Australia; the number of speakers was crazy, something like 300 blogging experts and new media gurus gave presentations or sat on various panels.
Here are a couple of videos I shot at the event: one is a general overview, the other an interview with Darren Rowse.
A special event designed to bring bloggers and PR/brands together – Digital Parents Unplugged – was held recently in Sydney.
The event, an initiative of Digital Parents (“Australia’s Largest Online Community for Blogging Parents”), had representatives of both sides of the fence talking about ‘the relationship’ between the blogging fraternity which has a growing and engaged network of readers, and brands that want to tap into their collective influence.
Journalist and author Brad Howarth wrote an article last week for Smart Company in which he listed what he considered to be Australia’s 25 best business blogs.
Here is his list in alphabetical order:
My ‘original’ blog PR WARRIOR turned four last month. Boiled down, that’s over 365 posts (roughly eight a month for four years) and 640+ comments from readers. When I first started blogging in 2007, it was to experience one of the ‘wonders of the new media landscape’ in an effort to better understand it and [...]
Stumbled upon this wonderful short video posted mid 2009 featuring big-name authors Seth Godin and Tom Peters chatting on the topic of blogging.
This gem from Peters: “My first post was in August of 2004 … no single thing in the last 15 years …