JOMC 191.3 Blogging, We the Media and Virtual Communities

October 6, 2005

Big Bucks by Blogging

SlashDot reports that Weblogs, Inc has been purchased by AOL for over $20 million! Other big bucks bloggers are mentioned including eMiniMallsthe lovely and talented shoe blogger Manolo (mentioned earlier on this blog). What does it take to make $$$ on blogs?

Folksonomy…

Filed under: We the Media

A NYT article highlights virtual communities, one of which calls itself a Folksonomy. This is my favorite quote from the article, “I might be a meat-eating hunter, and someone else might be a vegetarian activist,” Mr. Corcoran said, “but online we can come together for this one issue.”

What do you think of the name, Folksonomy?

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