Joe Thornley got this request for help from a grad student:
Hello Mr. Thornley,
My name is Leah and I am a graduate student at xxx University in
yyy and I am writing a research paper about blogging. … My
research is [...]

We are proud to announce that a new client of ours, uLocate Communications, recently received an $11 Million round of funding through Venrock, Grand Banks Capital and Kodiak Venture Partners, and they will be using that funding to further their new and exciting mobile platform at Where.com. In addition to the funding, One By One [...]

Jim and I consider ourselves lucky to count Matt Mullenweg as a friend. Over the past several years I’ve had the chance to talk with Matt over dinners etc and every time I learn something new and am even more amazed by him.
Who is Matt Mullenweg? He is the father of Wordpress. [...]

After watching the story unfold about the blog post that appeared on Digg that was dugg over 15,000 times and appeared on page one of Digg.  The Digg Effect as it has become known is a phrase given when this phenomena occurs.  Many times if a story becomes popular enough it will appear on page [...]

Ghostwriting of CEO blogs.  I though we put this one to bed a while ago, but I guess not.  Okay, it seems that from Debbie’s post that some people think it’s okay and pretty much the rest of the Blogosphere disagrees.
I know CEOs are busy people, but they still manage to send e-mails to their VPs [...]

Lots of chatter about the this “plateau” in the blogosphere.  C|Net was gathering comments from folks like Mark Evans and WebProNews covered it as well.  Now the question is, so what?
David Sifry just talked about the “State of the Live Web” and the difference between 70 million and 15.5 million is pretty huge.  This discrepancy [...]

I would hate to be Tina.  Actually, I’d hate to be the Pointy Haired Boss’ Communications Department when the Blogosphere figures out that Tina is writing the boss’ blog for him (Tina would probably get Dilbert or Wally to out the faux blog).
I know this cartoon is making the rounds on various blogs and [...]

Chris Brogan has written a great blog post today about extending the conversation.  He says that he believes that all of these web 2.0 tools that are available are for helping to extend the conversation.  I have to agree with Chris.  He touches on something that I think is the gist of Shel Israel’s new [...]

As I was watching live streaming via the Ustream.tv site of Robert Scoble, Chris Pirillo and Jeremiah Owyang, I saw a pattern of responses to the question, "Do you have a business card?"  Many of the responses were the same, "just Google my name and you will find me."  I heard this not only from [...]

As Tris and I were chatting about business, he suddenly went silent and now I know why.  He was busy typing up something he heard on stage at the Web 2.0 Expo.  He writes up on the Blog World Expo Blog:

John Battelle talking to Eric Schmidt of Google (Eric Schmidt in Conversation with John Battelle) has just [...]