Judge Rules that Blogging Does Not Equal Journalism

Posted by Angela Render on December 9, 2011

A US District Court Judge in Portland, Oregon has ruled that a blogger who wrote critically about a finance firm is libel for defamation, and is not protected under Oregon journalism shield laws.

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The CDC Exhibits Online Marketing Savvy

Posted by Angela Render on May 23, 2011

reprinted from Thunderpaw.com Ok, Maybe we are in for The Apocalypse – The CDC has displayed a sense of humor. If you haven’t seen it already, the CDC published a well done article on emergency preparedness for the zombie apocalypse: Social Media: Preparedness 101: Zombie Apocalypse. In a burst of creativity, Dr. Ali Khan of [...]

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Tips and Tricks for Better Blogging

Posted by Angela Render on November 20, 2009

Full Series Is Blogging Right For You? Tips and Tricks for Better Blogging Pretty Posts Happy Guests This article appeared in the January/February 2009 issue of Writers’ Journal. It’s part 2 of a 3 part series. View “Tips and Tricks for Better Blogging” as it appeared in Writers’ Journal. Now that you’ve set up a [...]

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Is Blogging Right For You?

Posted by Angela Render on November 13, 2009

Full Series Is Blogging Right For You? Tips and Tricks for Better Blogging Pretty Posts Happy Guests This article appeared in the November/December 2008 issue of Writers’ Journal. It’s part 1 of a 3 part series. Since its publication I have revised my opinion of the value of blogs, primarily due to the improvements in [...]

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Using Interactive Media on the Web

Posted by Angela Render on October 12, 2009

Full Series Building Your Web Presence: When to Hire a Web Developer 9 Questions Your Developer Should Ask You What Types of Pages Do You Need? Graphics: Friend of Foe?—Making it Both Useful and Pretty Using Interactive Media on the Web Six Dirty Secrets About Search Engine Optimization This article appeared in the July/August 2008 [...]

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Baltimore 43 – A Great Convention

Posted by Angela Render on May 31, 2009

Once again, I attended panels at Balticon and as always, I had a fantastic time. This year was a bit different for me, since my husband ended up in Florida for the weekend and I had my sister-in-law looking after my daughter. I was able to hang out and do all sorts of things I hadn’t been able to do in previous years, including get to talk to people and SHOP! Yes, I actually got to browse through the vendors tables this year! I approve of the new set-up for those as well.

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