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Article: Opinion: Blogs just a reflection of overall consumer empowerment trend.
- Article from:
- PR Week (US)
- Article date:
- May 15, 2006
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Blogs will transform PR. Blogs will democratize the marketplace. Blogs can kill your brand. Blogs will set you free. Blog ... blog ... blog. OK, I'm late to the blog party. Like a lot of you (you know who you are), I've spent more time talking about how important blogs are than I've spent reading them. So I decided to catch up. Here's what I found.
First, the numbers: There are about 37 million blogs out there, 10 new ones started since you began reading this column, 75,000 new ones each day, a new one each second (like dot-com IPOs in the 1990s), half of which will be inactive within three months. About 50% of blog writers are under 30, and 57% are male - a ...
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Article: Fortune 1000 Senior Executives Slow to React to the Growing ...
Business Wire;
May 3, 2006 ;
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... ... dedicated people to write sanctioned blogs about the company and its activities ... there are more than 37 million blogs on the Internet today and new ones are being created at the rate ... And thanks to the Internet and blogs and consumer rate-and-review ...
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