I was convinced to start a blog under my real name, for the purposes of being visible on the internet in a positive light while applying for jobs. Unfortunately, now it's up, I hate it and never want to write anything there. Since my partner is sick of me wailing about it, I thought I'd ask you guys for tips on low-effort ways to post on a blog with a general theme of 'interesting science news'. [more inside]
posted by daisyk on May 11, 2013 - 7 answers

The era of the printed daily newspaper is on the way out, but can hyperlocal step into that void? I'm looking for examples of great hyperlocal blogs or news websites that are doing it right. [more inside]
posted by IndigoSkye on Apr 18, 2013 - 15 answers

Is there a open source or inexpensive (its for a charity) web based solution that contains a cms, a blog (wordpress), an extensible forum (phpBB), a digg like system for voting on submitted links (pligg), and less important an image gallery that allows members to upload their photos. [more inside]
posted by digividal on Aug 4, 2012 - 6 answers

How do you get a regular column/blog on Huffington Post, and how hard is it? It seems like so many people have one.
posted by shivohum on Jun 18, 2012 - 4 answers

Film student seeking good online publications about documentary film. [more inside]
posted by Menomena on Nov 24, 2010 - 2 answers

What blogs and publications are good readin' for someone in the media/publication industry? [more inside]
posted by geekchic on May 11, 2010 - 5 answers

How do I find pre-news information about topics for my website, either via research papers on the subject, or by press release? [more inside]
posted by [insert clever name here] on Feb 20, 2010 - 6 answers

What's the best platform for a local community news and events site? [more inside]
posted by TochterAusElysium on Oct 24, 2009 - 5 answers

I ask you, educated and oh-so cultured MeFites, what should I be reading? Everything's in order, except for my RSS feeds. I'm in need of a good mix of wit, news, and good ol' amusement from the world over to serve as nothing less than my daily reading material. Help me stock that RSS reader. [more inside]
posted by csjc on Sep 7, 2009 - 13 answers

Can anyone recommend a blog/news site with good, insightful information about events and goings-on in Las Vegas? Difficulty: not a tourist [more inside]
posted by falconred on May 27, 2007 - 4 answers

Failing college editors? Where did I read this article? [more inside]
posted by bash on Mar 13, 2007 - 10 answers

How can I automate the exporting of Keep New blog posts from Bloglines to del.icio.us? [more inside]
posted by choragus on Dec 3, 2006 - 6 answers

What are your favorite blog/news sites on a specific subject? [more inside]
posted by MetaMonkey on Jun 27, 2006 - 25 answers

Who can tell me anything about a company called Newstex? Are they legit? [more inside]
posted by mmahaffie on Apr 3, 2006 - 3 answers