Technorati have just released their 2008 version of the State of Blog. Follow the link to read all five sections of the blog, with the final due out now - brands enter the blogosphere.

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And you thought all they did was gamble in Vegas! But not this week as it was Blog World Expo on the 20th and 21st September 2008.
There are fabulous current blog stats on the home page; including:
In excess of 12 million US citizens blog which are read by 57 million Amerians! […]

Marketing Sherpa highlight this week reasons to blog, as if you need an excuse, here they are:
Improve search results/rankings
Steping stone to thought leadership status
Capture new browsers
Interact with interested stakeholders via comments
New business leads
Informations source for journalists!
To achieve any of these, CONTENT remains KING. It must be genuine, heartfelt, focused and added to regularly to […]