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Experimenting with MyBlogLog

MyBlogLog is a tool that allows for social networking around blogs.  Basically, bloggers and blog readers sign up for a MyBlogLog account and upload a picture, claim their blog and create a profile. 

If you run a blog, you can insert the MyBlogLog widget (see right) on your site and you can see a list of your recent visitors. ...

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Techcrunch Finds Obama Site Bug

Want to know why some campaign websites are so restrictive, often taking days to approve user generated content?  Check out this post on Techcrunch about a very disturbing hiccup Arrington found on the new Obama website.  Yikes.

I've seen lots of hiccups like this in my time.  I remember doing some political work a few years back and a volunteer complained about an auto-generated password we sent him. ...

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This Campaign is About You

Barack Obama will announce his candidacy for President later today and in advance of that he launched a full version of his campaign website very early this morning. 

Here are my initial thoughts:

(1) This site is all about social networking.  I mean all about it. ...

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Link Roundup (2/8/2007)

  • Waiting To Hear From Edwards from MyDD

    Super influential liberal blogger Chris Bowers draws a line in the sand with the Edward's campaign over the potential firing of campaign bloggers Amanda Marcotte and Melissa McEwan. At this point the Edward's campaign has pretty much pissed off the entire blogosphere over this (liberal and conservative). 

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McCain and Blog Outreach

Yesterday David All live blogged a conference call John McCain's campaign staff had with conservative bloggers.  Captain Ed from the conservative blog, Captain's Quarters, posted his insights as well. 

I think there are a couple of key points about campaigns and blogs in general that can be drawn from reading these posts,...

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