Corporate Executives Begin to Explore Using Blogs
The Corporate Blog Is Catching On: “Alan M. Meckler, the head of Jupitermedia, keeps a Weblog, an online journal of his thoughts. He says he didn’t notify the company’s lawyers.”
Category «Blogs»
New Blog on Election 2004 Political Parties
WatchBlog, “2004 U.S. Election News and Opinion, is a multiple-editor weblog broken up into three major political affiliations, each with its own blog: the Democrats, the Republicans and the Third Party (covering everything outside the two major parties).” Each party is represented by a column on the site’s main page where readers may review the …
Blogs and Law Firm Marketing
Intro to Weblogs for Law Firm Marketing – This important new web publishing tool can help legal services marketers reach niche audiences: by Amy Campbell, whose review includes mentions of SCOTUSBlog, HIPAA Blog, and this blog, about which she states: “Other blogs are maintained with meticulous objectivity and consistency, such as BeSpacific, a legal research …
Blogs and Google Ranking
Jerry Lawson’s detailed and informative article on LLRX.com, Web Logs for Lawyers: Lessons from Ernie the Attorney, received a mention in the June 16 MSNBC Weblog Central column.
Directories of Blogs
RSS Directory, from blogStreet, “contains a listing of 11,000+ RSS feeds of blogs, making it one of the largest directories of RSS. An added advantage is that the latest feeds of the listed blogs can be read through RSS Discovery – RSS Discovery finds out the RSS feed of a blog, the time when it …
Blog on Benefits
Benefitsblog is a tax, benefits and ERISA law commentary and news filter created by B. Janell Grenier, Esq., launched in April 2003.
Newslib Blog from SLA Conference
Liz Donovan of The Miami Herald created the News Lib Blog, with postings from the SLA conference in New York submitted by News Division members. See also the terrific NewsLib listserve. Great work Liz!
Weblog Business Strategies Conference
The agenda for the conference, along with links to information about the speakers, is here. For a related article on the conference, see Business Blogs Provide Edge, Raise Questions.
More Resources on Blogs, Wikis and KM
See What makes a weblog a weblog?, a succinct and informative article on the topic, as well as Blogs, Wikis and Knowledge Building, which compares and contrasts two applications whose audiences and authors are steadily expanding. In addition, Marking Out The Borders of a Weblog adds context and more definition to the discussion by referencing …
Google’s Plans for Blogger
According to Dan Gillmor, “Google co-founder Sergey Brin said there were no plans to segregate weblog content from the main search engine results.”
New Legal Blog Search Aggregator
Blawg Search, in beta, allowers users to view and search postings (listed as “top stories” and “new stories”) from 68 (as of this afternoon) legal blogs, including beSpacific. The site also indicates when the page was refreshed. With cookies activated, users may list preferences for content that includes number of results, sorting results by relevance …
Blogs and Homeland Security
This interesting article from ComputerWorld, Blogs play a role in homeland security, talks about an enterprise blog software application that has been deployed by the Western States Information Network (WSIN), within the Oregon Criminal Justice Division, for law enforcement related efforts on terrorism and drugs. In addition, the article also mentions how bTrade Inc. is …
