TechCrunch is not “Too Big To Fail”

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TechCrunch certainly has been dominating headlines recently. I’m having a hard time keeping up. The quick run-down for those of you also having trouble staying up-to-date: Mike Arrington quit. Or was fired. Or was forced out. No one seems to have a straight answer on that one, but in any case, he’s gone, but he … [Read more]

Arianna Huffington Says “Nobody Forces People to Blog on the Huffington Post”

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During a visit to Montreal on Thursday, Huffington Post creator Arrianna Huffington spoke at an annual media event hosted by Infopresse.  The publication focuses on advertising and marketing. Huffington covered a number of topics such as print and how she believes it still has a place in this world, but it must evolve in order … [Read more]

Do the Huffington Bloggers Deserve to Get Paid?

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Today, I am saying something that I thought I’d never say: freelance writers don’t deserve payment. Before I start getting hate mail, let me explain. I don’t mean all freelance writers – just the ones in this story. Earlier today, former Huffington Post blogger Jonathan Tasini filed a class action lawsuit against The Huffington Post, … [Read more]

The Most Diverse Conference in the Blogosphere

This post was inspired by a Lena West post over at Lip-Sticking. Lena approached me after the Mark Cuban keynote this year and asked about speaking in 2008. (I haven’t forgotten you Lena). In the post Lena ask: Really, where are all the female web 2.0 rock stars? Well a lot of them were on … [Read more]