wie alle leidenschaften beginnt auch das bloggen ganz harmlos:
»#1. Start reading blogs.
You start out as a lurker and by either having met a blogger or run accross an intriguing and challenging post from someone else’s blog, you start mulling about in your head for either a forum for response, challenge, or agreement. You *could* start by commenting on other folks blogs first, but you start having a gradually increased desire for a space of your own. Like when you’re living in your parent’s basement and the rest of your friends are making weekly trips to Home Depot and using words like “mulching”. You begin to wonder if you want to belong.

#2. You start a blog.
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hart an der realität entlang hat Min Jung Kim den »lifecycle of bloggers« in 14 schritten beschrieben. listen read and cry! ;o)

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p.s.: und wo wir schon beim guten Will sind, hier gleich noch ein weiterer linktipp: »in the future, everyone will be Hitler for 15 minutes«. diesen trend kennen wir in D ja auch zur genüge...