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Why as a Developer, I Switched to Blogger.com and Why I'm Staying With It

Stay N' Alive

The entire bill to switch was going to cost me $87/year! OpenSocial Support. Wordpress has plugins, but Google uses the standardized OpenSocial API , along with Google Gadgets , to provide an interface to Widgets and other features within the blog. Instantaneous RSS updates. To remove ads, that would be $30 per year.

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Nuggets from Social Media workshops as of late. : Community Group Therapy

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Ok, ok, maybe they do in terms of commercial viability, but inherently there is motion from channel to channel based on content, time, cost, benefits, etc. Even if you do change behaviors, I’m not convinced you’ll know why or that it is sustainable or that the cost model you put in place is sustainable. opensocial.