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Blogging and Newspapers, a Lesson in How Not to Brand and Market
Much is being made of my decision to ban bloggers from the locker room. To me its pretty amusing. In particular I find it amusing that there is a presumption that if a blogger works for a big company, they must be better. The logic extends to the conclusion that if only I would evaluate the different blogs and make a qualitative selection, then big newspaper bloggers would be chosen as among ...
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ESPN.com - TrueHoop — ... Mark Cuban just can't accept that the word "blog" could have any meaning other than the one that he assigned it. I've said it a hundred times: printing presses used to be bible machines. Blogs were once gossipy news from home. But times change, and both are publishing tools that can be used for anything. ...

Is Cuban Schitzophrenic, or Just Full of Himself?
FanHouse — ... again piped up (on his blog) to laugh at all the monkeys raising swords in response to the matter. In the post (on his blog), he insists the term blog has become loaded with visions of low standards and sloppy ineptitude. (Hey, ...

Weekly Wisconsin Sports Wank
The Rogue Hour — ... So I'm finally getting around to posting a wank. I've been really busy lately so forgive me if you look for an installment of this running series on a semi-regular basis (I have been noticing my SiteMeter numbers rising lately, why I can't say. Not that it's going to my head.) Lots to talk about what with championship week in full swing and the Madness right around the corner. And suddenly we're starting to get warm weather in Wisconsin. It's as if George Mason ...

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