Blogging

Union for bloggers

Do bloggers need a union?

That’s the question that’s being asked now. Some say having a union will help us to get paid, and to pay for medical bills. Some say union be damned. It’ll just attempt to exert control over the blogosphere, make blogs mainstream media, and take away the freedom that bloggers have.
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Work and personal life – the online connection

Earlier this week, while on Facebook, I discovered my company President. Dressed smartly in a tuxedo, he looked like someone you’d be proud to have on your friend list. However, I wasn’t motivated to do so because the first thing that popped into my mind was censorship, that is, if you have your company President […]

Bajan blogs continue to top Wordpress’ lists

I’ve always believed in the power of blogs - especially Caribbean blogs - to reach a wide audience. Of course, your ability to do so depends on several variables including, compelling content, the audiences you’re catering to, and optimising your online searchability.

Two blogs, which have been enjoying phenomenal success are the Barbados Free […]

Politics and social media in the Caribbean

In what is a slow, but growing, trend among Caribbean political parties, the Jamaica Labour Party has taken advantage of technology by publishing their advertisments on www.youtube.com.

Spurred by the ever-growing popularity of the Barbados Free Press blog, the ruling party, the Barbados Labour Party started its own blog, as has the Opposition, the Democratic […]

I’m 67 percent addicted to Blogging

I keep telling people I have an addiction. It’s called the Internet, and more particularly blogging and other forms of media. I recently discovered a blog that I love, www.bloggerbuster.com; it helps feed my appetite for new ways to revamp the feel of my blog.
Thanks to Blogger Buster, I found this meter, which measures your […]