The Uses and Abuses of Science Blogging

The uses and abuses of science blogging.

#1 Guest Blogging Incentive: Backlinks (Guidelines and Ethics)

Accepting guest posts is an effective way to freshen up your blog, share various perspectives and build a stronger community (especially if you manage such a multi-author, multi-topic resource as SEJ). Naturally, if you want to get the maximum benefit from guest blogging, you will need to give back. This post is about the most [...] Check out the SEO Tools guide at Search Engine Journal . #1 ...

Live Blogging Project Runway, Season Premiere [Project Runway]

# projectrunway Just when we'd forgotten what channel Lifetime was on again, another season of Project Runway has snuck up on us. It starts tonight, so join us in the comments for the premiere-episode live-blogging festivities! More »

Friday link dump: WarBlogging

Blogging history, Sheriff Joe arrests a journalist, TARP as chicken, and the Senate cuts food stamps

MediaNotes: Sherrod fuss again proves Fox News a national disgrace

"IT'S TIME for a slow-blogging movement," wrote the Washington Post's first-rate columnist E.J. Dionne recently, referring to the shameful Shirley Sherrod affair, which started as a poisonous blog, got Fox News exposure and ended up making a class act's life a "living hell" (as her boss admitted) by falsely accusing her of racism.

Blogging behavior

The media have turned the Shirley Sherrod incident into a lament about the 24/7 news cycle and the Obama administration's overly hasty over-reaction.