18 Cool Quotes on the Future of Blogging - Part 2

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• Filed under: News, The Bloggers
• Date: Nov 25,2008

Seth Godin

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“The word blog is irrelevant, what’s important is that it is now common, and will soon be expected, that every intelligent person (and quite a few unintelligent ones) will have a media platform where they share what they care about with the world.”

• Fred Wilson

• Managing Partner
• Union Square Ventures
• www.avc.com/a_vc

“Blogging is getting easier and easier and some day, we’ll all have blogs of one sort or another. Most won’t look like my blog, maybe more like mytumblog or my twitter feed, but even more likely they’ll look like something else.”

“Earlier this year I wrote on my blog, ‘Honestly I am not envisioning anything other than this; every single human being posting their thoughts and experiences in any number of ways to the Internet.’ That’s where we are headed and blogging is a big part of that.”

Jeremiah Owyang

• Senior Analyst, Social Computing
• # Forrester Research
• http://web-strategist.com/blog/

“Although today’s form of blogging is a volunatary form of self-expression, in the future our experiences, actions, locations, and preferecnes will be auto-recorded directly to the web.”

“The future of blogging will be an auto-synching of our lives directly to the web —often a quiet recording in the background”

Susan Mernit

• co-founder, People’s Software Company
• peoplessoftware.com
• susanmernit.com

“Although new ‘right-now’ web tools like twitter and lifestreaming aggregators like friendfeed have shifted some attention from classic blogging, they’ve actually deepened the conversation and made the blog, as a place to comment, reflect, and analyze, more central than ever. Blogging has become part of the daily discourse within many communities, and more and more essential is a growing number of disciplines outside of the technosphere.”

Richard Edelman

• President and CEO of Edelman
• www.edelman.com/speak_up/blog/

“Blogs represent the best chance for companies to inform the conversation.”

Shel Israel

• Social Media writer & speaker
• co-author, Naked Conversations
• globalneighbourhoods.net
• image source

“Until recently, ‘the Blogosphere’ referred to a small cluster of geeks circled around a single tool. Now it refers to hundreds of millions of people using a vast warehouse of tools that allow people to behave increasingly online like they do in real life. We have entered the Age of Normalization in the Blogosphere.”

18 Cool Quotes on the Future of Blogging
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