Blog remora

blog remora, n., blahg reh-MOH-rah: One who attempts to increase the popularity of her or his own blog, or avoid the labour of blogging, by quoting the comments of more established bloggers. e.g. – “Heyz, everyone. I’m kinda hung over after last...

The latest tool in consumer vengeance: the blog

Since we’re on a revenge theme today, let’s take a quick look at consumers who are using blogs to take a swipe at companies what done them wrong. The Hobson and Holtz Report has spent the past week discussing two bloggers who are taking on companies that...

The Telus firewall

While Telus cries foul over cable-cutting in its labour dispute, the company has been snipping a few virtual wires of its own. …Specifically, the connections leading to at least two web sites critical of the company. If you want to check out their perspective,...

Apparel by Alex

Just in time for the late summer season, the latest must-have blogging accoutrements at Caf?©press.com: the BlogHer Cafe, with all proceeds going to BlogHerCon. Each T-shirt, mug, cap, bib and onesie bears a slogan dreamed up by the ever-astonishing Alex, including:...

The end of the conference as we know it?

How many conferences have you been to where a head table of presenters opened with dry, over-cautious remarks, and things only got interesting during the audience Q and A? Alex, blogging from AdvocacyDev II, is delighted at the tack the organizers — a duo called...

Technorati haiku

For all you Technoranki junkies out there. Ahem: I click without hope Technorati is unchanged. Frustrated: I sigh. Update: Whoops. Thanks to Declan for the polysyllabic assist.
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