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		<title>PR Blogs List Update: November 2007</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Nov 2007 05:30:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Constantin Basturea</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s the latest update of the PR and Communications Blogs List. As always, corrections and recommendations are welcome. [Updated 11.26.07 to add Voce Nation's change of URL] &#160; General information: The list has currently 743 feeds (previous update: April 8, 2007) About the list — description &#038; FAQ Browse the list in Grazr (please use [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Here&#8217;s the latest update of the <a href="http://www.blog.basturea.com/pr-blogs-list/">PR and Communications Blogs List</a>. As always, corrections and recommendations are welcome.</p>
<p>[<strong>Updated 11.26.07</strong> to add Voce Nation's change of URL]</p>
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<p><strong>General information</strong>:</p>
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<li>The list has currently <strong>743 feeds</strong> (previous update: <a href="http://www.blog.basturea.com/archives/2007/04/08/pr-blogs-april-2007/">April 8, 2007</a>)</li>
<li>About the list — <a href="http://www.blog.basturea.com/archives/2005/03/15/an-extended-and-better-structured-list-of-pr-blogs/">description &#038; FAQ</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.blog.basturea.com/pr-blogs-list/">Browse the list</a> in Grazr (please use  <a href="http://www.blog.basturea.com/pr-blogs-list/">this page as a reference</a>; the public <a href="http://www.bloglines.com/public/prblogs">Bloglines list</a> will continue to be available)</li>
<li>Import the list&#8217;s <a href="http://grazr.com/data/cbasturea/baf7a4f">OPML file</a></li>
<li>Search all the websites included in the list via Google Co-op: <a href="http://301url.com/prblogsearch">http://301url.com/prblogsearch</a></li>
<li><a href="http://del.icio.us/cbasturea/prblogs">Find new PR blogs</a> (<a href="http://del.icio.us/rss/cbasturea/prblogs">RSS</a>) without waiting for updates &#8211; via <a href="http://del.icio.us/cbasturea/prblogs">del.icio.us</a> (<a href="http://del.icio.us/rss/cbasturea/prblogs">RSS</a>) or <a href="http://twitter.com/newprblogs">twitter</a>.</li>
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<p><strong>New feeds</strong>:</p>
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<li>There are <strong>70 new feeds</strong> listed below; you can import an <a href="http://grazr.com/data/cbasturea/baf7d8f">OPML file</a> with all the new feeds, or <a href="http://www.grazr.com/config.html?file=http://grazr.com/data/cbasturea/baf7d8f">browse the feeds</a>.</li>
<li>Manuel Montaner, Argentina: <a href="http://manuelmontaner.com.ar/">http://manuelmontaner.com.ar</a></li>
<li>The PR Lab weblog &#8211; Greg Smith, Australia: <a href="http://theprlab.wordpress.com/">http://theprlab.wordpress.com</a></li>
<li>A Learner&#8217;s Way &#8211;  Professor Christine Smith, Centennial College, Canada: <a href="http://corpcomm.prblogs.org/">http://corpcomm.prblogs.org</a></li>
<li>Bernard Gauthier -PR, Persuasion and Politics, Canada: <a href="http://www.bernardgauthier.ca/">http://www.bernardgauthier.ca</a></li>
<li>Blog Line &#8211; GCI Canada: <a href="http://blogs.bnet.com/pr/">http://blogs.bnet.com/pr/</a></li>
<li>Fleet Street PR &#8211; Dave Fleet, Canada: <a href="http://fleetstreetpr.com/">http://fleetstreetpr.com</a></li>
<li>Eminence Grise &#8211; Michelle Sullivan Communications, Canada: <a href="http://eminencegrisemontreal.blogspot.com/">http://eminencegrisemontreal.blogspot.com</a></li>
<li>Loyalist PR &#8211; Professor Kerry Ramsay, Loyalist College, Canada: <a href="http://loyalistpr.blogspot.com/">http://loyalistpr.blogspot.com</a></li>
<li>ChatteringClass &#8211; Edelman&#8217;s UK CEO, Robert Phillips: <a href="http://www.chatteringclass.co.uk/">http://www.chatteringclass.co.uk</a></li>
<li>my(PR)palette &#8211; Martin Waxman, Canada: <a href="http://martinspalette.blogspot.com/">http://martinspalette.blogspot.com</a></li>
<li>Public Relations Rogue &#8211; Bernie Charland, Canada: <a href="http://publicrelationsrogue.wordpress.com/">http://publicrelationsrogue.wordpress.com</a></li>
<li>The|Intangibles &#8211; Neil Boyd, H&amp;K Canada: <a href="http://intangibles.typepad.com/theintangibles/">http://intangibles.typepad.com/theintangibles/</a></li>
<li>Turning News Into Knowledge &#8211; MediaMiser Ltd, Canada: <a href="http://www.turningnewsintoknowledge.com/">http://www.turningnewsintoknowledge.com</a></li>
<li>The blog of the postgraduate Corporate Communications and Public Relations at Centennial College in Toronto, Canada: <a href="http://centpr.wordpress.com/">http://centpr.wordpress.com</a></li>
<li>Let&#8217;s Keep Things Simple &#8211; Jim Dowling, Ogilvy, Hong Kong: <a href="http://jimdowling.typepad.com/simple/">http://jimdowling.typepad.com/simple/</a></li>
<li>PR India Post &#8212; CJ Singh, India: <a href="http://prsichd.blogspot.com/index.html">http://prsichd.blogspot.com/index.html</a></li>
<li>Ten Minutes Older &#8212; Piaras Kelly&#8217;s podcast, Ireland: <a href="http://pkellypr.libsyn.com/">http://pkellypr.libsyn.com/</a></li>
<li>RF Israel Blog &#8211; Ruder Finn Israel: <a href="http://www.ruderfinn.co.il/who-we-are/rf-israel-blog.html">http://www.ruderfinn.co.il/who-we-are/rf-israel-blog.html</a></li>
<li>Michelle Boag Blog, New Zealand: <a href="http://www.michelleboag.co.nz/michelle-boag-blog/">http://www.michelleboag.co.nz/michelle-boag-blog/</a></li>
<li>Public Relations in Transilvania &#8211; D&#8217;Avantage Consult, Romania: <a href="http://davantage.wordpress.com/">http://davantage.wordpress.com</a></li>
<li>The eOK .network &#8211; Benjamin Koe, H&amp;K Singapore: <a href="http://eok.net/">http://eok.net/</a></li>
<li>Comunicacion Corporativa &#8211; Joaquin Mouriz, Spain: <a href="http://mouriz.wordpress.com/">http://mouriz.wordpress.com</a></li>
<li>SimDalom &#8211; Chema Martinez-Priego , Spain: <a href="http://www.simdalom.com/blog/">http://www.simdalom.com/blog/</a></li>
<li>PR 2.0 &#8211; Kristofer Björkman, Sweden: <a href="http://pr20.wordpress.com/">http://pr20.wordpress.com/</a>
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<li>IABC Switzerland Blog: <a href="http://iabcswitzerland.wordpress.com/">http://iabcswitzerland.wordpress.com/</a></li>
<li>DWPub Sporadic &#8211; Daryl Willcox, UK: <a href="http://www.dwpubsporadic.com/">http://www.dwpubsporadic.com</a></li>
<li>Financial Media and Communications &#8211;  Professor Mark Phillimore, Bournemouth University, UK: <a href="http://financialmediaandcomms.blogspot.com/">http://financialmediaandcomms.blogspot.com</a></li>
<li>HackFlack &#8211; Chris Marritt, UK: <a href="http://www.hackflack.co.uk/">http://www.hackflack.co.uk</a></li>
<li>Media Evaluation &#8211; Mediatrack Research, UK: <a href="http://www.mediatrack.com/blog/index.html">http://www.mediatrack.com/blog/index.html</a></li>
<li>Talking Internal Communication&#8230; &#8211; Lee Smith, CIPR, UK: <a href="http://talkingic.typepad.com/foureightys_lee_smith_tal/">http://talkingic.typepad.com/foureightys_lee_smith_tal/</a></li>
<li>The Friendly Ghost &#8211; Brendan Cooper, UK: <a href="http://thefriendlyghost.wordpress.com/">http://thefriendlyghost.wordpress.com</a></li>
<li>Politics, PR &amp; Marketing &#8211; Professor Darren G. Lilleker, Bournemouth University, UK: <a href="http://darrenlilleker.blogspot.com/">http://darrenlilleker.blogspot.com</a></li>
<li>2007 PRSA International Conference blog: <a href="http://www.prsaconf07.info/">http://www.prsaconf07.info</a></li>
<li>Ampersand &#8211; Hill &amp; Knowlton: <a href="http://blogs.hillandknowlton.com/blogs/ampersand/default.aspx">http://blogs.hillandknowlton.com/blogs/ampersand/default.aspx</a></li>
<li>ArticuBLOG &#8211;  Articulate Communications, NY: <a href="http://articulatepr.blogs.com/">http://articulatepr.blogs.com</a></li>
<li>Beyond the Press Release: <a href="http://prexpress.blogspot.com/">http://prexpress.blogspot.com</a></li>
<li>Christi Eubanks, Converseon &#8211; my PRception: <a href="http://christi2006.prblogs.org/">http://christi2006.prblogs.org</a></li>
<li>Disruptive Conversations &#8211; Dan York: <a href="http://www.disruptiveconversations.com/">http://www.disruptiveconversations.com</a></li>
<li>For Budding Public Relations Professionals &#8211;  Adam Denison: <a href="http://buddingpublicrelations.blogspot.com/">http://buddingpublicrelations.blogspot.com</a></li>
<li>Greg Brooks: <a href="http://greg-brooks.com/">http://greg-brooks.com</a></li>
<li>Grounded In Reality &#8211; GCI Group: <a href="http://blogs.gcigroup.com/groundedinreality/">http://blogs.gcigroup.com/groundedinreality/</a></li>
<li>House of Naked: The Home of Naked Communications NYC: <a href="http://www.houseofnaked.com/">http://www.houseofnaked.com/</a></li>
<li>Measuring Communications &#8211; Matt Greenberger: <a href="http://standonabox.blogspot.com/">http://standonabox.blogspot.com</a></li>
<li>my 2 cents &#8211; David Reich, Reich Communications, Inc.: <a href="http://reichcomm.typepad.com/my_weblog/">http://reichcomm.typepad.com/my_weblog/</a></li>
<li>MyRaganTV.com: Broadcast Your Company, Your Work, Yourself: <a href="http://www.myragantv.com/">http://www.myragantv.com</a></li>
<li>O&#8217;Dwyer&#8217;s PR Blog: <a href="http://www.odwyerpr.com/blog/">http://www.odwyerpr.com/blog/</a></li>
<li>PR Conversations &#8211; Global opinions on public relations and its impact on society, from local perspectives (<strike>academic</strike> group blog authored by PR academics and practitioners): <a href="http://www.prconversations.com/">http://www.prconversations.com/</a></li>
<li>PR 101 &#8211; Steve Turner, Solomon/Turner, St. Louis: <a href="http://solomonturner.blogspot.com/">http://solomonturner.blogspot.com</a></li>
<li>PR and Comms Network &#8211; Alex Pearmain and Alain Desmier, UK: <a href="http://prandcommsnetwork.wordpress.com/">http://prandcommsnetwork.wordpress.com</a></li>
<li>PR Measurist &#8211; Michael Young, SVP, Access Communications: <a href="http://accesspr.typepad.com/pr_measurist/">http://accesspr.typepad.com/pr_measurist/</a></li>
<li>PR Meets Marketing &#8212; Cece Salomon-Lee, ON24: <a href="http://prmeetsmarketing.wordpress.com/">http://prmeetsmarketing.wordpress.com</a></li>
<li>PR, New Media, GTD &#8211; Lines from Lee &#8212;  Lee Aase, Mayo Clinic&#8217;s manager for National Media Relations and New Media: <a href="http://leeaase.wordpress.com/">http://leeaase.wordpress.com</a></li>
<li>PR-Bridge &#8211;  Professor Bob Batchelor, University of South Florida: <a href="http://pr-bridge.com/">http://pr-bridge.com</a></li>
<li>PRactically Speaking Online &#8211; RGM Communications: <a href="http://allaboutpr.blogspot.com/">http://allaboutpr.blogspot.com</a></li>
<li>PRNewser by MediaBistro: <a href="http://prnewser.wordpress.com/">http://prnewser.wordpress.com</a></li>
<li>PRSSA @ University of Georgia: <a href="http://ugaprssa.blogspot.com/">http://ugaprssa.blogspot.com</a></li>
<li>Public Relations Princess &#8211; Claire Celsi: <a href="http://clairesbestlife.typepad.com/public_relations_princess/">http://clairesbestlife.typepad.com/public_relations_princess/</a></li>
<li>Real World Communications &amp; PR &#8211; John Mallen: <a href="http://johnmallencommunications.typepad.com/real_world_communications/">http://johnmallencommunications.typepad.com/real_world_communications/</a></li>
<li>Reputation Excellence &#8211; Peter Morrissey, President and CEO of Morrissey &amp; Company: <a href="http://www.morrisseyco.com/blog/">http://www.morrisseyco.com/blog/</a></li>
<li>Reputation Gurus &#8211; GCI Group: <a href="http://blogs.gcigroup.com/reputationgurus/">http://blogs.gcigroup.com/reputationgurus/</a></li>
<li>Sarah De Bruyn, Canada: <a href="http://realworldcommunications.blogspot.com/">http://realworldcommunications.blogspot.com</a></li>
<li>Social Media &#8211;  Dr. Kaye Sweetser&#8217;s Social Media class @ University of Georgia: <a href="http://socialmediauga.blogspot.com/">http://socialmediauga.blogspot.com</a></li>
<li>SocialTNT &#8211;  Christopher Taylor Lynn, SHIFT Communications: <a href="http://socialtnt.com/">http://socialtnt.com</a></li>
<li>Stop the Presses &#8211; Levick Strategic Communications: <a href="http://www.levick.com/blog/">http://www.levick.com/blog/</a></li>
<li>Technobabble 2.0 &#8211; Jonny Bentwood, Edelman UK: <a href="http://technobabble2dot0.wordpress.com/">http://technobabble2dot0.wordpress.com</a></li>
<li>The Affari Edge Blog: <a href="http://www.affariblog.com/">http://www.affariblog.com</a></li>
<li>The Buzz Bin &#8212; Livingston Communications: <a href="http://www.livingstonbuzz.com/blog/">http://www.livingstonbuzz.com/blog/</a></li>
<li>thegoodthebadthespin.com &#8211; Bob Conrad: <a href="http://thegoodthebadthespin.com/">http://thegoodthebadthespin.com</a></li>
<li>Vegas PR News &#8211; Public Relations Society of America  &#8211; Las Vegas Valley Chapter: <a href="http://prsalasvegas.com/blog/">http://prsalasvegas.com/blog/</a></li>
<li>Your PR Guy &#8211;  Rodger Johnson: <a href="http://rodjohns.typepad.com/yourprguy/">http://rodjohns.typepad.com/yourprguy/</a></li>
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<p><strong>Change of URL/feed</strong>:</p>
<ul>
<li>Tom Keefe, CommakaziSpeek:  the new URL is <a href="http://www.commakazispeek.com/blog/">http://www.commakazispeek.com/blog/</a></li>
<li>Kyle Flaherty, Engage in PR:  the new URL is <a href="http://www.engageinpr.com">http://www.engageinpr.com</a></li>
<li>Angelo Fernando, Hoi Polloi: the new URL is <a href="http://hoipolloi.wordpress.com/">http://hoipolloi.wordpress.com/</a></li>
<li>Todd Andrlik, The Power To Connect: the new URL is  <a href="http://www.toddand.com/">http://www.toddand.com</a></li>
<li>Voce Nation (Voce Communications&#8217; weblog): the new URL is  <a href="http://www.vocenation.com/">http://www.vocenation.com/</a></li>
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		<title>What&#8217;s in a link?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Aug 2005 21:02:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Constantin Basturea</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When the data being measured has inconsistent structure rules, any ranking metric is inherently flawed. In blogs, there’s no consistency for what a link means, no consistent social norms for blogrolls, no agreed-upon links norms. Metrics inherently squish out this nuance and force all of the square pegs into the round holes. danah boyd, the [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>When the data being measured has inconsistent structure rules, any ranking metric is inherently flawed. In blogs, there’s no consistency for what a link means, no consistent social norms for blogrolls, no agreed-upon links norms. Metrics inherently squish out this nuance and force all of the square pegs into the round holes.</p></blockquote>
<p>danah boyd, <a href="http://www.corante.com/many/archives/2005/08/08/the_biases_of_links.php">the biases of links</a> | Many-to-Many</p>
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		<title>Education ? training</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Aug 2005 20:55:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Constantin Basturea</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Education and training are different things. The first is a foghorn and the second is a dialogue. David Tebbutt (in a comment on Bazaarz&#8230;)]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>Education and training are different things. The first is a foghorn and the second is a dialogue.</p></blockquote>
<p><a href="http://teblog.typepad.com/">David Tebbutt</a> (in <a href="http://www.bazaarz.com/archives/2005/08/podcasting_-_a.php">a comment</a> on <em>Bazaarz&#8230;</em>)</p>
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