Comments on: A Blog Is A Blog Is A Blog? Darren Rants

By: Erde

Erde — Thu, 20 Apr 2006 19:18:52 +0000

Most of your arguments here better fit to the good old forum… Im wondering why that seems to be out…

By: Toby

Toby — Sat, 05 Mar 2005 03:32:06 +0000

Add one more please. Blogs are about people talking to people in an open community environment and in doing so, they are a catalyst to building social networks. Also, don’t forget building stronger customer relationships, stronger brands…oops that’s 3 more.

By: Tim

Tim — Wed, 02 Mar 2005 07:56:19 +0000

Well said, Darren. Well said…

By: Rick Blythe

Rick Blythe — Tue, 01 Mar 2005 16:07:08 +0000

And Clint Dixon’s blog entry isn’t a webpage, it’s about eight. I couldn’t read the whole thing the interface was so annoying (and boring to boot). Talk about signal to noise ration – whew!

By: Rick Blythe

Rick Blythe — Tue, 01 Mar 2005 16:00:10 +0000

Another one:- Blogs seem to have an uncanny ability at spreading viral buzz. This is partially due to the speed at which content can be published to the web, and isn’t that part of the promise of the Internet?

By: Business Logs

Business Logs — Tue, 01 Mar 2005 14:43:44 +0000

Scrivens vs. Dixon, Opinion vs. Fact
Sometimes you come across an article on the Web and you figure it was written just to upset some people so that they would write about it. In these cases sometimes it is best to just move on and never…

By: Ugo Cei

Ugo Cei — Tue, 01 Mar 2005 08:21:21 +0000

You forgot one important point, IMHO: Blogs are *interactive* in that you can comment, trackback, pingback, aggregate and reuse via RSS, etc. Blogs create their own network. Not that you cannot do that with a traditional website, but it takes much more effort.