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Business Press Pays Attention To Blog Industry

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the money-changes-everything dept.

prostoalex writes "Right after Business Week named WebLogs, Inc. one of the five Net companies to watch in 2005, the Associated Press has a feature on SixApart, the company behind Movable Type, Typepad and (after acquisition) LiveJournal. The article talks about the company starting to 'think big' after being approached by venture capitalists, and has some stats on the blog industry in general."

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  1. Re:Dot.Com Bubble again by Stanistani · · Score: 2, Funny

    Do you think we're experiencing a mini-bubble?

    What's the proper nomenclature...

    iBubble?
    dot-bam?
    dot-pop?
    dot-pup?
    gumball rally?

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  2. And now... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 4, Funny

    What rolls down stairs, Alone or in pairs, Rolls over your neighbor's dog? What's great for a snack, And fits on your back, It's Blog..blog..Blog!! ... It's Blo-og, Blo-og It's big, it's heavy it's wood! It's Blog, Blo-og It's better than bad It's good!!! Everyone wants a Blog, come on and read my blog!

    By Blamo

  3. Re:Dot.Com Bubble again by natrius · · Score: 5, Funny

    Or is it another case of a dot.com investor not really understanding what they're buying into?

    It makes me cry whenever I hear people say this. I dry the tears with my Webvan stock certificates.

  4. I got £45bn to advertise IBM on my blog by Realistic_Dragon · · Score: 5, Funny

    20/2/2005

    Woke up. couldn't find any clean underpants because the lighbulb is broken. Maybe the underpants gnomes stole the lightbulb to cover up the missing pants until they made their getaway.

    19/2/2005

    Posted in my blog today.

    18/2/2005

    Man I shouldn't have eaten those beans. I had to destroy all my underpants.

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