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Today we bring you the full Power 50 Blog report, concluding our series on the Most Influential Blogs. When my colleagues at Context Analytics and I set out to conduct this study, we wanted to provide PR professionals with research that would help them navigate the blogosphere by identifying who the new influencers are, and [...]

For the politics category of our most influential blogs study, it’s our pleasure to share 463 Communications partner and fellow Next Fifteen friend Jim Hock’s view on the shifting landscape of Beltway communications…
“As we all know, Barack Obama has completely changed what new media means to all of us. His campaign revolutionized the way a [...]

This next post in our series on the Power 50 examines which blogs in the Lifestyle & Entertainment category are most often cited as sources by mainstream media and why.

In our continuing examination of the most influential blogs in the blogosphere, we’re looking at not just which blogs are cited most often, but why. When it comes to the gossip and culture blogs, the answer is fairly straightforward: [...]

Even Robert Scoble admitted it’s not easy being a one man news brand today. “It’s hard to get that traffic to build a business,” he said, while acknowledging he had a staggering 90,000 followers on Twitter. “You’re scratching for every viewer to come along.”
If it’s hard for him, it’s hard for anyone. And, of course, [...]

We think we do award-winning work for our clients. So it’s nice to hear other people do too. Last week I attended the Holmes Report Sabre Awards at Cipriani’s in New York, along with some esteemed colleagues. We were pleased to be recognized as finalists for two Silver and a Gold Sabre award alongside our [...]

Text 100 hosted a panel yesterday on the relationship between bloggers and mainstream media, how they interact, and how the future of the media industry is shaping up as a result of the current disruption the industry is undergoing. The idea for the panel grew out of a research piece that Text 100’s subsidiary, Context Analytics, [...]