"Blog Technologies" Posts
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Announcing Our Latest Service: BlogOnCloud9 (WordPress Hosting!)
ContentRobot is pleased to announce our newest service: BlogOnCloud9.
What is it? BlogOnCloud9 is the premier destination to host your WordPress blog. Bloggers can get the best of both worlds and take advantage of a scalable “cloud” hosting plan coupled with expert WordPress support from ContentRobot.
BlogOnCloud9 will support bloggers every step of the way.
- We’ll help to solve any issues that arise – from perplexing WordPress problems to optimizing your hosting environment.
- We’ll give bloggers their own custom WordPress
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And RSS is not dead either
Yesterday, TechCrunch posted an obituary for RSS. Of course, many of the Twitterati nodded their heads vigorously in agreement.
While Twitter and its tools garner all the publicity as the technology du jour, it is not the savior or replacement to RSS. So don’t be so quick to toss that RSS reader!
Here are three reasons why we believe that RSS is not dead:
- Scanning through your subscribed content is infinitely more efficient than sifting through all the Twitter banter
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BlogWorld Expo Sunday Wrap Up – #bwe08
BlogWorld Expo Sunday was another busy day for the ContentRobot team, and we concentrated our efforts on attending the keynote and the expo floor.
The Keynote
Rohit Bhargava, Timothy Ferriss, Mike Shinoda talked about building a personal brand. They offered these gems for thought:
- Be more interested than interesting
- Be vulnerable and open about your shortcomings and others will be more apt to help you out
- Be approachable, not an a$$hole
- Be consistent with who you are not what others
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ContentRobot is heading to NYC for Web 2.0 Expo
The ContentRobot team has added another conference to our schedule – this time it’s Web 2.0 Expo. We got an offer we couldn’t refuse … Free Expo Passes.
You can, too! Just sign up with the sign discount code webny08emp211 and you’ll also save $100 off the conference or get a free expo pass like us.
An Expo Pass gets you access into a full program of free events, sessions, and more. Use it to:
- Test drive the latest tools
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Life Events and Web 2.0
This has been an eventful week for the ContentRobot team! Please indulge us for being a bit personal in this post.
On Monday, Dana and his wife welcomed their new son (Decker Scott Rockel) into the world – many congratulations to them. On Thursday, Karen celebrated a birthday – while certainly not a milestone, this web entrepreneur enjoyed her day.
What does that have to do with Web 2.0? Check out how social networking tools and life events converged:
Plaxo…