Caribbean blogs
Barbados blog gets high ranking internationally
Earlier today, the Barbados Free Press Blog was number 39 out of 828,181 blogs hosted at WordPress.com.
A few hours later, it ranks at number 27. Now that’s quite impressive, especially since some may have never thought that a blog about Barbados may not command such a high ranking. Of course, its rank may have changed, […]
Public relations in the Caribbean
Public relations in the Caribbean. Up to a few weeks ago, if you typed these keywords into Google’s search engine, my blog was number one on the list. So imagine my disappointment when today I type in these very words, and my blog is nowhere on the first page. There are a few feeds which […]
Bloggers have feelings too
I stumbled on Site Meter’s blog
, and was relieved to read the answer to my problem. For the past few days, I haven’t been getting any stats for my blog, and I’ll be honest, I was worried. At the risk of sounding all teenagerish, I was like, oh my gosh! You means no-one is reading […]
Social media in the Caribbean - a focus on blogging
Want to know what people are saying about you behind closed doors? Want to engage stakeholders on issues? Then social media may be an appropriate communication channel for you to use. Internet literacy rates in the Caribbean are not high. However, middle class, young adults (aged 18-35) are increasingly using this forum to seek information, […]
Who do bloggers represent?
Who do bloggers represent? Mani, the author of The Manicou Report Blog, answers this question during his interview with the Trinidad Guardian about bloggers in Trinidad and Tobago.
“A blogger in the true sense of the word doesn’t necessarily have to represent anyone save himself. There is no one else who can say for you […]
