Bloggers and PR Blackouts
July 18, 2009 by Becky Scott
Filed under Marketing
I’m somewhat attuned to the goings on in the mom blogger circles, mostly because I am one. But boy, am I a little bit late to this party. That’s okay, I’m going to tell you about it anyway.
I first heard about a PR Blackout via Susan Getgood at Marketing Roadmaps. She wondered why people do things that they don’t get enjoyment from, which is what it seems is happening to some Momdot members.
Momdot is a community site where mom bloggers can gather together and hang out with other mom bloggers. Or something along those lines (I couldn’t find an about …read more
Congratulations to Dan Farber, new Editor in Chief for CNET
February 19, 2008 by Tris Hussey
Filed under Business News
I sent my personal congratulations to Dan earlier today, but I had to post about this news as well. If you haven’t heard yet, Dan Farber has been tapped to replace Jai Singh as editor in chief of CNET. This is a bit from his last post at ZDNet today:
I’ve worked on ZDNet for more than a decade, from its initial development as a comprehensive tech portal to its integration (via acquisition in October 2000) with CNET, through the bubble and into the blogging era.
We have an outstanding management team in place to carry on for another decade–in addition to …read more





