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Calling all Non-Blogging Blog Readers
I received a lovely email from a lady called Bo McGrath who is an Honours student in Communication and Cultural Studies at the University of Queensland. She’s having trouble coming up with subjects for her honours thesis. She is specifically lo...
Monthly Update for March
March monthly update for the Top 100 Australian blogs etc....
How many Aussie Bloggers are there (revisited)?
Does this Answer the perennial question - "How many Aussie blogs are there"?...
Monthly Update for February
Monthly update for the Top 100 Australian blogs etc....
Aussie Bloggers Blog Launched
A quick post to let everyone know that the Aussie Bloggers Blog launched today with a post about the Aussie Bloggers Forum....
Drumroll Please - Introducing the Aussie Bloggers Community Project
After struggling to keep this a secret I can now make this exciting announcement! Over the last few weeks Snoskred, Andrew Boyd and I have been co-ordinating a new community project called “Aussie Bloggers“. Our aim for this project is &...
Australia’s Top 20 Web Celebs
While Darren Rowse is basking in the glory of being the token Aussie in the Forbes top 25 Web Celeb list (congrats Darren), Mick Liubinskas from Tangler has set up nominations and voting for Australia's Top 20 Web Celebs....
Where to Host Your Blog
I'm often asked if I can refer a good web host. What I have been suggesting to bloggers in the last month or so, is the hosting service that Snoskred is providing. At $5 a month, and added service, I doubt you could look past it....
Presenting the Top 200 Australian Blogs
This is a list of Australian blogs ranked 101-200 according to my top Australian blogs formula....
Election Eve Rabble Raisers - Wanna Play?
I sense a blacklash, a revolution, a mutiny… well maybe not, but how about some election 07 fun? So there is an Election Blackout in force. From Andrew: Laurel Papworth just raised the question on Twitter - with the media blackout now in place...
Nominations for Best Aussie Blog Posts of the Year
The guys over at Club Troppo are calling for nominations for their annual "Best Blog Posts of 2007". This is an opportunity to highlight exceptional posts from independent Aussie bloggers.......
Measuring Blog Success and Formulas for Top Lists
I'm always considering new ways of ranking the Top 100 Australian blogs. I've been updating the list for 7 months now, and obviously a fair amount of time goes into maintaining it each fortnight. I'd like the list to have as much integrity, credibili...
And the Winner is….
Australian winners at the 2007 Weblog Awards...
Australian Finalists 2007 Weblog Awards
Find out which Australian bloggers are Finalists in the 2007 Weblog Awards....
Attention Aussie Bloggers
It is now possible to easily geographically target your website (or subdomain) to a specific location (i.e. "pages from Australia"), using Google webmaster tools....
Top 50 Australian Women Bloggers
Australian women bloggers are often heralded as being an under-represented segment of the blogging community, so it's great to see a list promoting the top 50 women's blogs....
Recounting Australian Blogs
A common search term that gets visitors to this blog is "How many Australian blogs are there?". Anyone who tracks the Aussosphere would love to have a definitive answer to this question. Of course, having a blog and having an active blog are two sep...
DebateIT: Blogging is as Useful as Talkback Radio Follow Up
I had planned to attend yesterday’s debate, but unfortunately all did not go according to plan. The lovely Laurel did attend (even if she did have to sneak in late) so you can read her commentary about the debate (and Enterprise 2.0 conference)...
NRMA Motoring Blog
NRMA Motoring Blog - corporate blogs are certainly not a rarity, but it's nice to see one actually networking....
DebateIT: Blogging is as Useful as Talkback Radio
Upcoming Sydney debate on 12/9/07....
August 29 Edition of the Carnival of Australia
Welcome to the fortnightly Carnival of Australia, showcasing some wonderful blogs from around Australia....
Another Top 100 Australian Bloggers List
Another top 100 Australian blogs list....
Carnival of Australia
The upcoming Carnival of Australia....
Copyright and Plagiarism on Blogs
Copyright and plagiarism are growing concerns for bloggers. How do you avoid infringing copyright, and what do you do if someone steals your content?...
Should I get my own Domain for My Blog?
When you first start blogging, more than likely you have no idea what you're doing, whether your blog will be successful, or whether you'll even stick with it. You'll probably read advice that it's a good idea to start on one of the free platforms -...
The Business of Blogging
Is your Australian blog a hobby or a business? Should you register a business name? Should you apply for an ABN, or register for GST?...
