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Article: The truth about blogs.(Viewpoint)(Viewpoint essay)
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- Communications News
- Article date:
- February 1, 2008
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We have two blogs on the Communications News Web site, one that I write and one penned by Associate Editor Denise DiRamio. Mine is used more to run ideas by site visitors, gain some insight from those readers and create a dialog. Denise's is more utilitarian, covering an area important to our visitors that is not covered editorially-trade shows that IT decision makers attend.
A few years ago, hers would have been called "Trade Show Report" or something similar and would have been treated as news material. Now, it's called a blog.
These blogs just don't happen on their own. Denise and I have to find time in our already busy schedules to provide regular ...