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Weekly Roundup: Week Ending June 15, 2007

by Sheryl Sisk

Week-end rounkdup time, boys and girls. Here we go:

9:01 AM: Blogger releases Blogger in Draft, and though it may not quite yet be ready for prime time, it’s good to play with, they say …. About Weblogs: Deb Ng has some good points about how group-think needs to evolve into individual content … Angela Booth’s Writing Blog: Angela found a nice post from Brazen Careerist Penelope Trunk with some good points about avoiding the slush pile via blog (via Problogger) … Blogger & Podcaster: More media maven how-tos with Grammar Girl Mignon Fogarty … The Blog Herald: Lorelle VanFossen runs down some of her fave portable apps for bloggers, just in time for summer vacations … Blog-Op: Scott Adams is (one of ) Chris Lodge’s heroes… Blogging Basics 101: They’ve got the 411 on how to make some cool sig files for your favorite blogging platform  … Chris Garrett on New Media: Chris started an email newsletter and talks about it here… Fadtastic: 25 ways to improve your site today (via BloggingPro) … Copyblogger: Take away the object lesson in when to stop with this catchphrase, which is totally going up on the bulletin board above my desk: “You had me at fish.” … Deep Jive Interests: Tony thinks offshore blogging is the next big scandal … DoshDosh: She wants to know if you’d like her to read your blog …. FreelanceSwitch: My favorite post of the week teaches us how to make lazy work for you … I’d Rather Be Writing: Tom’s got the easy-peasy (he swears!) ten-step lowdown on installing Mediawiki … Successful Bloggers: Liz starts a new feature that I rather like called ‘In Case You Missed It’ … Practical Blogging: Google banning mystery solved! Damn hackers … Performancing: Tips on positioning your search form on your blog.

Have a sublime Friday - and happy blogging!

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