Well, the results have come in and I’m very happy to say that Future Conscience has one the Rookie Blogger of the Year contest that was being held by Tycoon Blogger! Have to say a big thank you to everybody who voted for us, with 23% of the vote we certainly have been encouraged to continue doing what we’ve been doing – just even more so!
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Tag Archive: blogging
Ethics Newsline posts a Blogger’s Code of Ethics
Ethics Newsline, which is a part of the two decade old Institute for Global Ethics, has recently thrown their hat into the ethical blogging ring with a post by Rushworth Kidder. This post attempts to formulate a universal code of blogging ethics.
Ethical Blogging Series Roundup
The series on ethical blogging here at Future Conscience has proved to be quite popular. I’ve decided to do a quick roundup of the posts done so far; mainly so that new readers are able to catch up on what’s been done already. Here’s what we’ve covered so far.
Technorati and the state of the Blogosphere
Technorati has just completed their run through of posts relating to their 2009 State of the Blogosphere report. Then intention of the report is to examine the trends within blogging that have taken place over the past twelve months, exploring the changes in growth and media that is being utilised by the bloggers that responded to their survey.
Ethical Blogging: Promoting your site
Building a successful website really requires two core things: good content and good marketing. Without good content, nobody is going to want to visit your site more than once. But without good marketing, nobody will visit your site at all.
Ethical Blogging: Climate change, blogging for the common good
Those of you paying attention might have questioned why we didn’t have an ethical blogging post yesterday – being Wednesday and all. Well, the reason is that I wanted to save the post for Blog Action Day ‘09, an annual event where bloggers unite to bring attention to an issue of global importance.
Vote for us for Rookie Blogger of the Year!
I just wanted to send out a quick call to action and ask all of our wonderful readers to head over and vote for us for Rookie Blogger of the Year. Although the award is a small one relative to many of the more well-known blogging awards, we’re still very grateful for having been nominated and such recognition motivates us to continue bringing posts to you as often as possible.
FTC looks to punish dishonest bloggers
ReadWriteWeb has reported on recent guidelines released by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) that will allow them to fine bloggers who do not disclose their connections to companies and affiliates when endorsing a product.
London Bloggers Meetup report
We’ve just returned from our visit foray into the world of real-life blogger meetups and I have to say that our response was a positive one. The overall impression was that blogging is a medium of expression that is here to stay and can make a difference.
