New Blog Analysis Tool Coming Soon?
Here is a tantalizing tidbit about a new blog analytics tool called Measure Map. It isn’t live yet, but you can sign up for an invitation.
Speaking of paying for content, USC’s Annenberg school has an interesting piece about a paid content success stroy: Cook’s Illustrated: Stirring up synergy to sell online food content. [via Online News Squared]
The Washington Post today covers the latest discussion about how to regulate political bloggers (if at all). It seems that everyone is in agreement that most should not be subject to FEC regulation, but there remains one sticky area yet to address: bloggers paid by campaigns. Most are familiar with the "paid for by …"…
The Tennessean covers the story of a state rep who has taken to blogging — and offending many of his colleagues in the process. Rep. Stacey Campfield has been taking a beating over his blog. The Knoxville Republican’s Internet postings about goings-on at the state Capitol have been called less than ”outhouse worthy” by one…
The New York Daily News reports: Television will have to wait: Mayor Bloomberg is launching a $100,000, five-week Internet advertising blitz aimed at recruiting tens of thousand of volunteers, the Daily News has learned … The campaign currently has 6,000 volunteers, and it’s aiming to recruit a record 50,000. (Thanks to Kari Chisholm at Politics…
PR folks are quickly figuring out blogs and podcasts (tags: Blogs PR Podcasting)
Matthew Hurst notes that David Sifry of Technorati appears to be making the rounds of major PR firms, likely to let them know about his company’s professional blog monitoring product (reportedly soon to be released). He also observes: There is no doubt that blogs are an important part of the equation, but the world of…