I just read a very interesting blog post by Yaro Starak over on Entrepreneur’s Journey (9rules member) about Niche Blog Networks and how a network of blogs around a single industry or topic could be quite lucrative.
Many blog networks, including the some of the biggest such as Weblogs Inc. and Gawker Media are collections […]
Archive for October, 2005
I am not quite sure if Pajamas Media qualifies as a blog network, but, even if it doesn’t, any time you have over 70 bloggers, many of whom are considered to be some of the most read bloggers on the Internet, collaborating on a project it deserves a mention.
As it prepares for it’s November debut, […]
It was a long weekend for BlogNetworkWatch
Published October 17th, 2005 in Blog Networks. 5 CommentsIf you are looking at BlogNetworkWatch this morning you might say to yourself that it doesn’t have any more posts then it did last week. Well, you would be absolutely right, however, it was a very long weekend for BNW.
Much of the weekend was spent learning WordPress. It’s amazing how you can […]
Elliott Back has a blog network and he is adding Video Games to it…
Published October 14th, 2005 in Blog Network News. 0 CommentsElliott Back, a blogger that I have enjoyed reading for the passed couple of months, has a network of blogs, all of which he runs himself. Today, Elliott has added a new blog to video gaming blog to his network simply called Video Games.
The Podcast Network lands Motorola as a Sponsor
Published October 14th, 2005 in Blog Network News. 0 CommentsI just read a press release by way of ProBlogger over on The Podcast Network announcing a three month marketing partnership with Motorola Mobile Devices.
The deal sees Motorola become the first site-wide anchor tenant of The Podcast Network with highly visible advertising from banner ads through to audio spots in podcasts across the broad range […]
The guys over at b5media are making a few infrastructure changes on their network. They are testing out some new ad placements and trying to find a happy medium between some of the ad networks they have joined and more traditional advertising like AdSense and Chitika (Referral Code). They are also moving their […]
Google AdsSense Case Studies Weblogs Inc.
Published October 13th, 2005 in Blog Network News. 0 CommentsOne of the benefits common to many blog networks is increased revenue potential. Weblogs Inc. has done so well earning revenue with Google’s AdSense program that Google has decided to do a case study on the company.
Weblogs Inc. first implemented AdSense across it’s network of blogs just over a year ago in September […]
Now that BlogNetworkWatch.net has been noticed, It is time that we get some things in order. I definitely can understand why Martin choose to shut down his version of BlogNetworkWatch when he has other projects that interest him a bit more. Blogging about blogging can be very time consuming.
I am an impulse kind […]
Instablogs, one of the latest blog network entrants to the blogosphere, got of to a bit of a shaky start in it’s first week. Let’s just go through a few if the issues that they have had thus far.
The launch was delayed by seven hours
Most of the blogs were completely void of content
InstaBlogs was […]
b5media is putting up some pretty good numbers
Published October 12th, 2005 in Blog Network News. 0 CommentsIt’s looks like b5media has gotten off to a very good start. In just under 3 weeks they have received or half a million pages views and have generated over $400 in revenue. That is not too bad for a brand new blog network with brand new blogs, non of which have a […]

