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Update: SCOTUSblog Denied Press Credentials
In May, I shared the story of SCOTUSblog's appeal of its denial of press credentials from the U.S. Senate Press Gallery. This week, SCOTUSblog's press credentials were denied again.
ViralHeat Blogathon Coming to San Francisco
What is the blogging world's answer to hackathons? It's a blogathon sponsored by ViralHeat, which will be held on August 1st in San Francisco.
Upcoming Google Algorithm Changes Should Reward Authoritative Content
Google is gearing up for the release of Penguin 2.0, which will put link analysis in the spotlight and revive the almighty Google PageRank.
Good News for Publishers - Embedding Video Is Not a Copyright Infringement
Last week, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that embedding videos in your blog or website is not a copyright infringement. As long as that video hasn't been copied from the original source, the owner's copyright has not been violated. People who watch embedded videos are not infringing on the owner's copyright either. Mashable quoted the following from the ruling to offer some clarity:
Watch Videos from the SIIA Information Industry Summit
The SIIA Information Industry Summit was held on January 25-26, 2011 in New York City. If you missed specific presentations or parts of the event (or if you weren't able to attend), you can find many videos from the event on the SIIA website.
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Video: Syndicating Your Blog
Our Friends at WebProNews take a look into how you can make money from blogging.They spoke withPresident of Newstex, Larry Schwartzabout benefits and disadvantages, along with other various topics of syndication.