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Double the RSS Subscribers? Thank You, FriendFeed!

Posted on 18 June 2009 (13)

The popular real-time feed aggregator, FriendFeed, can bring a bit of traffic to a blog. As of today, FriendFeed’s Kevin Fox has announced it is adding its subscriber count to the number of RSS subscribers.
Site admins should start seeing a spike, possibly very significant, in the amount of RSS subscribers to their feed. It will [...]

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New: Daily Blogging Format

Posted on 30 January 2009 (3)

Ever since being immersed in microblogging – Twitter and to a lesser extent Plurk – I’ve noticed that I have been blogging way too infrequently.  That’s just not fair to the readers.  While I may have a good Tweet or two, what’s the chance that you caught it? You are probably more likely going to [...]

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Google Reader Has Just Got Socially Sexier

Posted on 12 May 2008 (4)

I think Google Reader has just got a damn sight more sexier and any lingering disloyal thoughts I might have had about going back to My Yahoo are now well and truly gone. The reason for my unwavering loyalty? Notes! Yes you heard me right – notes!

There’s now no doubt now that Google is gradually building a social network to rival all other social networks but it all seems to be in dribs and drabs and it’s a bit confusing how they are going to eventually connect it all up. I mean, let’s look at the various strands :

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