Paper.li – you’ve seen them all over Twitter – Joe’s Daily, Robyn’s Women of Uberness, The XXX Daily. Follow these links and you’re headed to a Paper.li Twitter aggregation page. Aggregation selected by a Twitter user. Shel Israel describes Paper.li: The virtual publications are aggregations of links that were shared on Twitter in a 24-hour…
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Addicted to check your blog stats? I am. Stats on WordPress don’t just tell you how many hits you’ve gotten but where they come from. Recently there have been some hits from a source I didn’t recognize, Outside.in. Tracking back to the Outside.in site, it was plain that The Broad Brush blog was being aggregated…
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Facebook is taking charge of your online presence. Mashable claims they are making it into a FriendFeed clone. But what’s really happening? You can read what Facebook’s blog says, but let me share my thoughts. Let’s take just a couple of sentences from that post. Your profile will automatically update when…
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The adventures in blogging continue. Blogging and aggregation is a hot topic in St. Louis lately. If you blog, you’ve dealt with the up and downsides of it. If your blog has RSS, there’s a good chance someone is aggregating it. Maybe that happens inside an RSS reader, but it can also happen at a…
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So you start blogging. Next step, you’ve got your RSS feed being distributed. Heck, you probably didn’t even have to sign up for that. That RSS feed, you don’t realize it at first, but lots of folks are latching onto it to read your posts. They are subscribing themselves in a tool called a feed…
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