It’s pretty safe to say that I’ve been doing the pro-blogging bit from the beginning.  I’ve seen the beginnings of this “industry” or “new career”.  From the corporate blogger, to blogger for hire, to network blogger.  I’ve done all of that.  As the past (nearly) four years have gone by, every six months or so someone is saying that pro-blogging is done for.
Whether it’s companies will just roll the job into marketing or that ad revenue is going to dry up, I’ve heard it all before.
Mark Evans, oddly enough a pro-blogger of sorts and former b5media Operations lead, is raising …read more

One of the best parts of conferences lately is giving people 15 minutes to intro their company or announce a new product.  Mesh, coming up in May, is no different and Mark Evans has posted how you can apply to get your 15MOF:
Looking for the mesh Spotlight? | Mark Evans  Annotated
tags: conferences, markevans, mesh, meshu, toronto

One of the most popular parts of mesh over the past two years has been 15 Minutes Fame – in which six entrepreneurs each get five minutes on stage to talk about what they’re doing and why it matters.
We’re doing 15MOF again this year so …read more