Interviews with Digital Media Thought Leaders
WordPress Pioneer & Automattic Founder - Matt Mullenweg
Podcast Audio | Posted by Phil Leigh on May 14, 2008
If you would like to hear what the founder of WordPress.com has to say about the future of blogging, this interview is for you.
Subject: Our guest today is Matt Mullenweg who is the Founder of Automattic, Inc. which is the owner of WordPress.com and the Akismet anti-spam software for blogs. Invested capital in Automattic is now $30 million from such sources as The New York Times, Polaris Ventures, True Ventures, and Radar Ventures. Read more…
Categories: Podcast Audio
Tags: Blogging, digital media, Future of Blogging, Internet video, Matt Mullenweg, podcasting, WordPress
Blogging Success in Local Markets
Podcast Video | Posted by Phil Leigh on April 16, 2008
If you would like to learn how one blogger became a leading source of information about his local community, this interview is for you.
Subject: Our guest today is Tommy Duncan who is the Founder of the Sticks of Fire blog. Through it, Tommy has become a go-to source of information about events, history, and news affecting his home town of Tampa, Florida. From an “unknown” four years ago, Tommy quite often now sees his blog writing republished by the local metropolitan newspaper. Tommy shares his thoughts about what it takes to be a successful blogger in both a content and platform technology context.
Categories: Podcast Video
Tags: Blogging, Corporate Blogging, digital media, Internet video, Phil Leigh, podcasting, Video Blogging
How To Popularize Your Blog
Podcast Audio | Posted by Phil Leigh on November 15, 2007
If you would like to learn how to attract more traffic to your blog, this interview is for you.
Our guest today is Dan Zak who is a reporter with the Washington Post. He recently wrote an article about how bloggers can maximize traffic. Read more…
Categories: Podcast Audio
Tags: Blogging, Blogs, Dan Zak, digital media, Internet, Traffic Maximization, Washington Post, widgets
