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The Blog is Dead, Long Live the Blog!

Event Interactive 2010
Format Panel
Organizer Jason Swihart Textura Design
Description The buzz about blogs peaked around 2006, yielding to “social media” like Twitter and Facebook and the promise of blogs supporting their proprietors seems illusory as ever. Is the blog still relevant? If so, how should bloggers adapt and what is their future? If not, where should we send flowers?
Questions
Answered
  1. What blogs are worth reading?
  2. What are some new blogs?
  3. What other forms have blogs taken?
  4. What are some dead blogs?
  5. Why do blogs die?
  6. How do blogs relate to social media?
  7. Are blogs relevant anymore?
  8. How has blogging changed?
  9. How can blogs remain relevant?
  10. What form will blogging take in five or ten years?
Level Intermediate
Category Blogging, Content, Content Management, Journalism 2.0, Writing / Technical Writing