The Irish Blog Awards nomination close on January 18th, while the Bloggies nominations close tonight … [Read more...] about Blog Award Time
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Business Blogs – Where Do You Draw The Line?
What is acceptable on a business blog?Should you mention your competitors?Is it ok to post funny videos?Should you keep it serious?I read quite a few business blogs and some of them manage to strike a nice balance, however others seem to overstep the line at times. While it's nice to "hear" the author's voice, is there a limit?Just some vague ramblings on a Friday before anyone … [Read more...] about Business Blogs – Where Do You Draw The Line?
A Bit of PR Can’t Hurt
I was very humbled last night when I got the latest copy of the Movable Type newsletter. SixApart’s team choose a member of the community each issue and this time it was my turn! To say that I wasn't expecting that mention is to put it mildly! … [Read more...] about A Bit of PR Can’t Hurt
Podcamp In Kilkenny
Niall and I are in Kilkenny for the day at PodCampIreland. We should have got here about 10 am, but we ran into car issues, so didn't get here until after 11!There are several familiar faces in the room, but there's also a lot of new ones! … [Read more...] about Podcamp In Kilkenny
WordPress Release Raises Privacy and Security Concerns
The latest release of Wordpress was made public earlier today. Since I've stopped using Wordpress I wasn't aware of it until I caught up with my RSS feeds a short time ago.Whether the new release brings enhancements or new features won't really matter to anyone, as the new release brings with it a new "phone home feature":Our new update notification lets you know when there is … [Read more...] about WordPress Release Raises Privacy and Security Concerns