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Media140 Sydney: Social Media Twitter & Journalism

Laurel Papworth

Either the blogosphere is one big echo chamber, repeating each others articles – or worse, pinching them from the Press – with bloggers agreeing with each other and readers can never get a different viewpoint OR no one agrees with anyone online and it’s just a big chatfest of negativity, anonymous comments and flame wars.

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Blogosphere Trends + Being Opinionated

ProBlogger

Man alive, I hate bringing you a list of blogosphere trends that includes both Lindsay Lohan and Jersey Shore—not to mention Sarah Palin. She rails on “conservative pseudo-journalism” and refers to Breitbart as a “toxic tantrum.” Blogosphere Trends + Being Opinionated. Be warned though: This technique is not for the timid.

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eMarketer’s New Blogging Report: More Readers, Fewer Writers

Debbie Weil

eMarketer ‘s recently released report The Blogosphere: Colliding With Social and Mainstream Media is intriguing. They read the Huffington Post or Mashable or the dozens of blogs written by New York Times or Wall Street Journal reporters. Makes perfect sense. The word blog continues to have negative connotations.

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A Blog is a Better Social Media Hub Than Twitter

Socialized

Major news outlets like CNN, the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times. When there’s a buzz out in the blogosphere that your company has shipped a defective product, is closing its doors, or is under investigation for example, a press release on the wire is no longer the fastest or most effective way to to respond.

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Debunking Five Social Media Myths

Socialized

The blogosphere has been buzzing recently in response to a Wall Street Journal article declaring that e-mail is dead. Unfortunately, the Journal didn’t say e-mail was dead, but reported on Oct. E-Mail Is Dead. 12 in Why Email No Longer Rules , “Email has had a good run as king of communications.

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A Nation of Bloggers: Good or Bad?

Laurel Papworth

To do something like that the blogosphere’s influence is too small,&# Schaible said. “The blogosphere has become part of public opinion.&#. . “I have refused to give interviews because I don’t see myself at the head of a movement, just part of a network,&# Graunke said on his blog on Wednesday.

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Journoggers – Journalists that blog

Laurel Papworth

While some journalists adapt to the new writing style well, understanding the media shifts and blogging well as part of the blogosphere, other journalists that blog – let’s call them journoggers – stand apart from the blogosphere, raiding it for content, and disturbing equilibrium.