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Submitted by Rick on Mon, 06/30/2008 - 6:55am.
Jun 30 2008 - 9:00am
Jun 30 2008 - 10:00am

Heads up, everyone! I'll be on KUOW's Weekday this morning talking about hyperlocal blogging. Check it out.

Here are the other bloggers that will be on the show. Check out their blogs and see if you can get any cool ideas we can steal!

  • Tracy Record is editor and co-publisher of the West Seattle Blog
  • Rick McKinnon founded OlyBlog and is one of its docents
  • Scott Durham is president of Instivate [IN stih VATE], which builds neighborhood blogging software. He started Central District News to test the software
  • Amber Campbell is a marketing consultant. She writes and edits The Rainier Valley Post
  • Sara Nelson writes the Hillku blog under the name Final Answer. She also contributes to the Capitol Hill Seattle blog
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If you miss it this morning

 

Kuow will probably re run the show this evening. They also make it available as a pod cast. Good work, Rick. A good exploration of local blogging.

"I would make it impossible for the covetous and avaricious to utterly impoverish the poor. The rich can take care of themselves."
^@^

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