Comments on: BusinessWeek Letters Page on Blog Issue http://www.flyteblog.com/flyte/2005/05/businessweek_le.html Web Marketing Strategies for Small Business Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:51:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Rich Brooks http://www.flyteblog.com/flyte/2005/05/businessweek_le.html/comment-page-1#comment-1542 Rich Brooks Fri, 27 May 2005 14:57:53 +0000 http://www.flyteblog.com/flyte/2005/05/businessweek_le.html#comment-1542 <p>Nico,</p> <p>Thanks for your feedback! I'm glad you found the post.</p> <p>I think we're in agreement here. As I've said over and over again in my own blog, blogging is just another communication tool. In and of itself, it's the solution to nothing. However, it can be a medium that delivers solutions to just about anything if the message is crafted effectively.</p> Nico,

Thanks for your feedback! I'm glad you found the post.

I think we're in agreement here. As I've said over and over again in my own blog, blogging is just another communication tool. In and of itself, it's the solution to nothing. However, it can be a medium that delivers solutions to just about anything if the message is crafted effectively.

]]> By: Rich Brooks http://www.flyteblog.com/flyte/2005/05/businessweek_le.html/comment-page-1#comment-9368 Rich Brooks Fri, 27 May 2005 14:57:00 +0000 http://www.flyteblog.com/flyte/2005/05/businessweek_le.html#comment-9368 Nico, Thanks for your feedback! I'm glad you found the post. I think we're in agreement here. As I've said over and over again in my own blog, blogging is just another communication tool. In and of itself, it's the solution to nothing. However, it can be a medium that delivers solutions to just about anything if the message is crafted effectively. Nico,

Thanks for your feedback! I'm glad you found the post.

I think we're in agreement here. As I've said over and over again in my own blog, blogging is just another communication tool. In and of itself, it's the solution to nothing. However, it can be a medium that delivers solutions to just about anything if the message is crafted effectively.

]]> By: Nico Macdonald http://www.flyteblog.com/flyte/2005/05/businessweek_le.html/comment-page-1#comment-1541 Nico Macdonald Fri, 27 May 2005 14:46:01 +0000 http://www.flyteblog.com/flyte/2005/05/businessweek_le.html#comment-1541 <p>Thoughtful comments, though I believe my letter in Business Week was misinterpreted. I am was not saying that Weblogging has not found, and will not find, problems to which it is the solution. Rather, I was noting that there has been a rush to present Weblogs as the solution to, well, almost anything. </p> <p>Many uses will be found for Weblogging. All the technology models I mentioned have found uses, including push media, which became email and SMS, and is core to RSS newsreaders. </p> <p>My other point was that we need to understand the characteristics of Weblogging/RSS/syndication if we want to identify the problems to which it is the solution. The boosters, ironically, rarely properly understand that which they boost. </p> Thoughtful comments, though I believe my letter in Business Week was misinterpreted. I am was not saying that Weblogging has not found, and will not find, problems to which it is the solution. Rather, I was noting that there has been a rush to present Weblogs as the solution to, well, almost anything.

Many uses will be found for Weblogging. All the technology models I mentioned have found uses, including push media, which became email and SMS, and is core to RSS newsreaders.

My other point was that we need to understand the characteristics of Weblogging/RSS/syndication if we want to identify the problems to which it is the solution. The boosters, ironically, rarely properly understand that which they boost.

]]> By: Nico Macdonald http://www.flyteblog.com/flyte/2005/05/businessweek_le.html/comment-page-1#comment-9367 Nico Macdonald Fri, 27 May 2005 14:46:00 +0000 http://www.flyteblog.com/flyte/2005/05/businessweek_le.html#comment-9367 Thoughtful comments, though I believe my letter in Business Week was misinterpreted. I am was not saying that Weblogging has not found, and will not find, problems to which it is the solution. Rather, I was noting that there has been a rush to present Weblogs as the solution to, well, almost anything. Many uses will be found for Weblogging. All the technology models I mentioned have found uses, including push media, which became email and SMS, and is core to RSS newsreaders. My other point was that we need to understand the characteristics of Weblogging/RSS/syndication if we want to identify the problems to which it is the solution. The boosters, ironically, rarely properly understand that which they boost. Thoughtful comments, though I believe my letter in Business Week was misinterpreted. I am was not saying that Weblogging has not found, and will not find, problems to which it is the solution. Rather, I was noting that there has been a rush to present Weblogs as the solution to, well, almost anything.

Many uses will be found for Weblogging. All the technology models I mentioned have found uses, including push media, which became email and SMS, and is core to RSS newsreaders.

My other point was that we need to understand the characteristics of Weblogging/RSS/syndication if we want to identify the problems to which it is the solution. The boosters, ironically, rarely properly understand that which they boost.

]]> By: Fitzgerald http://www.flyteblog.com/flyte/2005/05/businessweek_le.html/comment-page-1#comment-1540 Fitzgerald Mon, 23 May 2005 07:40:37 +0000 http://www.flyteblog.com/flyte/2005/05/businessweek_le.html#comment-1540 <p>I agree with you whole hartedly.</p> I agree with you whole hartedly.

]]> By: Fitzgerald http://www.flyteblog.com/flyte/2005/05/businessweek_le.html/comment-page-1#comment-9366 Fitzgerald Mon, 23 May 2005 07:40:00 +0000 http://www.flyteblog.com/flyte/2005/05/businessweek_le.html#comment-9366 I agree with you whole hartedly. I agree with you whole hartedly.

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