Nowadays anyone can own a blog but being different from others is so difficult. 828 posts are published with Wordpress each minute! Here you can see the ranking of the best bloggers in the world.…
Vevo surpasses Dailymotion in Spain
ComScore has just released data about the most successful video viewing (and most of the time also sharing) sites in Spain. Results are as expected with some exceptions: Vevo is larger than Dailymotion and there…
Should journalism be just a hobby?
One of the last meetups I attended in Silicon Valley was by Tom Foremski, former columnist of The Financial Times, at the Jewish High Tech Community. He left his job as a paid journalist to…
Is there more democracy with blogs?
As you know, I have being studying social and media and politics at Stanford University. And the relationship between blogging an democracy was one of the most relevant issues that we had to deal with.…
To Free or not to Free
I don't believe in free things. Even on the digital era. It's a marketing strategy, which should not be confused with a business model, as Chris Anderson has done in his last book, which Seth…
How to get a Ford Fiesta for free…
Last week I met Beto López, a videoblogger from Oakland who is currently driving a Ford Fiesta for free (including the gas) for 6 months. How come? Ford gave it to him so that we…
Paying bloggers to write about a company is…
"Dear X. I am proposing you to write two posts in your blog for two of my customers. They are both hotel chains. They offer two options: either to write a post I will be…
The most digged blogs on Digg
We just asked Digg's API which were the most digged blogs in the last 30 days and here are the results: 1. The Huffington Post. Number of diggs: 71593 2. Gizmodo, The Gadget Guide. Diggs:…
Where are Digg-like sites going in Europe
The Digg model is not working very well in Europe, at least in terms of money. The real time web, mainly Facebook and Twitter, and the crisis are hurting it. To death some times, as…