December 2010 Archives
The Annual State of Blogging
December 27, 2010
This past year Wired magazine declared that the Internet was dead. And usually at the end of the year someone declares blogging dead. To be honest I have not see the posts yet, but have seen the chatter on Twitter. For much the same reason the Internet was declared dead, blogging is being declared dead due to the rise of Twitter and Tumblr.
The fact is blogging is not dead, and neither is the Internet. One of the most popular online property's is a blog (Gawker), The platforms might change, but the underlining principles behind blogging (and the Web) will never change. Blogging is the 21st century printing press that allows anyone to be publishers. And publishing has been around since we have written on cave walls.
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