Blogging

Penn Media Coverts E-zines to Blogs

Penn Media recharacterized its 50 e-zine publications as blogs in hopes of attracting more advertising. Contracting with Pheedo to provide RSS and blog advertising services, Penn Media is moving from a push-only advertising model to incorporating "pull" content, such as syndicated feeds. The firm claims seven million subscribers.

Wired has a good & easy read on tagging  (saw this on Micro Persuasion)

Wired News: Folksonomies Tap People Power

These days, a growing number of sites whose content is user-created
rely on tagging systems, also known as folksonomies, for the added
value Butterfield is talking about. Flickr and the social-bookmarking
site Delicious, along with Furl, are generally considered folksonomy trailblazers, but now sites like MetaFilter and the blog index Technorati have jumped on board, and more are expected to follow.

commoncraft has a nice round-up of posts from the recent Blog Business Summit. You can also check out Techorati for flickr pics and more.