Blog or Die...

      By: Harish Rao  |  January 14, 2005

      This whole Blogging thing isn't just for geeks. The world is changing, and companies and organizations are being pressed into ever-increasing standards of transparency and accountability. Perhaps the best synopsis is, blog or die. Hell, even the Vice President of the European Union is blogging now. I’m wondering when our country’s leaders will start blogging? Time will only tell…

       

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      Jon Garfunkel (not verified) — Sat, 01/15/2005 - 16:02

      "This isn't just about blogs and email either. Even now, life online is increasingly focused on web radio (including podcasting), wikis (online collaborative encyclopedias), online games, RSS/XML syndication, and SMS text messaging."

      -- from your About Us page. So maybe there is a third choice between blogging and dying.

      HR Rao (not verified) — Sun, 01/16/2005 - 21:32

      Jon

      true that. But, I think that our mass media/journalism system is broken, and blogs help fix that problem. I also think that corporations have a credibility issue, and that blogs could help them "reconnect" with their clients.

      My two cents

      HRR

      EchoDitto (trackback) (not verified) — Mon, 03/07/2005 - 10:12

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