BNET Business Dictionary
Business Definition for: Blog
- a personal online journal that can be accessed by visitors to the host Web site. Blogs have developed massively in a very short space of time, so much so that Fortune ranked them as the most important tech trend for 2005. Used initially to record the thoughts and views of private individuals, blogs are beginning to be used by corporate organizations as a means of communicating with staff and customers.
- to create or run a blog
- Also called Weblog
Wiktionary Definition for: Blog
- A personal or corporate website in the form of an online journal, with new entries appearing in sequence as they are written, especially as dealing with personal reflections or opinion.
- slang To blag, to steal something; To acquire something illegally (UK)
- To contribute to a blog
Additional Resources
- Build Your Website on a Blog Platform
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- Blog posts 2007-06-05
- What to Blog About
- Yesterday, I posted an item saying that you've got to consider doing a business-oriented blog as another way to communicate with key audiences such as customers, partners, employees and even competitors. The next and most obvious question is this: what should you blog about? ...
- Blog posts 2008-01-15
- Jump-Starting Your Business Blog
- The top question I get about blogging for business is: what will I blog about? The next question is: do I have to blog every day? To take the second question first: not everyday, but you need to keep feeding the beast on a regular basis, at...
- Blog posts 2008-07-02
- Blog Network Gawker Cuts Staff; Google Optimizes Blog Search
- Blog Network Gawker Cuts Staff; Google Optimizes Blog SearchRE: Blog Network Gawker Cuts Staff; Google Optimizes Blog SearchDavid,I just noticed today that a blog post just "penned" showed up immediately on Google Alerts: http://savvysommelier.blogspot.com/. I then searched on a couple of keywords in the post and found the...
- Discussion threads 2008-10-06
- Make Your Corporate Blog Believable
- News Commentary. Yesterday's post on corporate blogging has generated some good debate in Microsoft Watch comments. Some follow-up: Forrester has some tips for making company blogs more effective. In a blog post today, Dec. 10, Forrester analyst Jeremiah Owyang offered up a "simple heuristic health check to gauge whether your...
- News items 2009-08-07
- FEI Financial Reporting Blog: expanded scope.(WEB SERVICES)(Financial Executives International blog renamed)(Brief article)
- FEI's Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404 Blog has been renamed FEI Financial Reporting Blog, with a subtitle: Highlights from SEC, PCAOB, FASB and IASB News--Including Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404 Requirements. True to its name, the blog highlights key regulat FEI's Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404 Blog has been renamed FEI ...
- Research articles 2007-03-01
- Google offers help transplanting your blog
- Google on Friday released an open-source project, Google Blog Converters, intended to help people move their blogs from one service to another.There are a number of popular publishing systems for housing blogs, some of them services and some of them software people can run on their own servers. But if...
- News items 2009-08-07
- 2009 Engage With Grace Thanksgiving Weekend Blog Rally
- Last year Paul Levy , Matthew Holt and Alexandra Drane asked me to participate in the Engage With Grace Thanksgiving Blog Rally. My post last year describes the Engage with Grace project and tells my personal story of why end of...
- News items 2009-11-24
- Johnson Controls starts energy efficiency blog.(Brief article)
- By Staff Johnson Controls recently launched http://www.yourenergyforum.com , an Energy Efficiency and Sustainability Blog. The blog covers virtually any ... By Staff Johnson Controls recently launched http://www.yourenergyforum.com , an Energy Efficiency and...
- Research articles 2006-09-01
- PRWeek Creates a Monster With PR Blog Contest
- PRWeek Creates a Monster With PR Blog ContestRE: PRWeek Creates a Monster With PR Blog ContestI love how PR week is keeping a running tally of the score and then expects PR mavens not to solicit votes!RE: PRWeek Creates a Monster With PR Blog ContestUgh. I received a nearly incoherent...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-26
- Blog Network Gawker Cuts Staff; Google Optimizes Blog Search
- One down, one up. As media stocks in general, and newspaper stocks in particular, continued their downward spiral in yet another day of market volatility, a gloomy sense is settling over the entire media industry. Forecasts for advertising revenue have been reduced, and some companies have announced...
- Blog posts 2008-10-06
- Warning: Reading This Blog May be Hazardous to Your Health
- Investing some of your other 8 hours to this blog, learning, and advancing is critical to creating new wealth and enjoying life, but doing so may be hazardous to your health. So why is this blog dangerous? What are you doing right this moment? You're reading this...
- Blog posts 2009-10-20
- FCC Launches a Blog, Joins Twitter Stream
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- News items 2009-08-18
- Marketing and PR Blog Picks of the Week
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- Blog posts 2007-10-12
- Blog Navigator Makes Reading Blogs Easier Than Ever; Powerful Features Make Searching, Reading, and Organizing Blogs A Snap
- LIVONIA, Mich. -- Software developer, Stardock Corporation releases Blog Navigator 1.0 today. Blog Navigator is designed to assist users, who enjoy reading blogs, to easily read and organize them. Blog Navigator works by reading RSS feeds and displaying them in a clean easy to understand way. It includes a host...
- Research articles 2004-10-28
- BAIDU LAUNCHES BLOG SERVICE
- AsiaInfo Services 07-18-2006 Baidu Launches Blog Service BEIJING, Jul 18, 2006 SinoCast via COMTEX -- Baidu, China's biggest independent Internet search engine, launched its blog platform, with the name of Baidu Space, thus joining in the int AsiaInfo Services ...
- Research articles 2006-07-18
- DELL OPENS CHINESE BLOG
- AsiaInfo Services 03-21-2007 Dell Opens Chinese Blog BEIJING, Mar 21, 2007 SinoCast via COMTEX -- Dell Inc., the world's largest personal computer maker, announced on March 19 that its Chinese blog has opened, making it the first in this fiel ...
- Research articles 2007-03-21
- FEI Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404 blog: any comments?(web services)(Brief article)
- FEI joined the "blogosphere" two years ago with a dedicated blog on Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404. The blog provides a wealth of real-time information relating to Section 404, including: Securities and Exchange Commission SEC and Public Comp FEI joined the "blogosphere" two years ago with a ...
- Research articles 2006-07-01
- Blog Content from Gawker Media and Corante Available Via Newstex Blogs On Demand; Full-Text Blog Feed from Newstex Delivers Full-Text, Licensed Blogs to Content Distributors and Enterprise Customers
- GUILFORD, Conn. -- Newstex, www.newstex.com the Content On DemandTM company, announced that blog content from Gawker Media and Corante will be made available via the revolutionary Blogs On DemandTM product. Blogs On Demand offers blog networks and individual bloggers a syndication business model, which enhances the exposure and makes blogs...
- Research articles 2006-04-05
- New Blog Takes Bad PR Pitches to Task
- There's a delicious new blog tracking the misguided pitches of PR people: Dear PR Flack. As this blog has noted before, journalists have always resented PR people and the relentless stream of bad pitches we send. But now, the Internet allows the journos to vent their rage....
- Blog posts 2008-10-15
