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  1. Feb 22, 2024The world's first blog was started in 1993 by Rob Palmer, and since then blogging has gone through many evolutions. ... Enter your first name. First. Enter your email address * Phone. This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. ... 2003: WordPress and TypePad Enter the Scene. Today, over one-third of websites ...
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  3. brandonleblanc.com

    At the time, I had not found my "focus" yet in terms of blogging which of course eventually became Microsoft and Microsoft-related technologies (my first "real" blog was MSTechToday.com). I designed the website by hand using Microsoft FrontPage 2003 and a bunch of HTML coding. I wasn't using any sort of blogging platform like WordPress.
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    TypePad, c. 2003. Source: Wayback Machine. February 2003 also marked Google's acquisition of Pyra Labs-- the makers of Blogger. That was a sign of the growing business of blogging, particularly in the wake of the monetization programs that launched the previous year. The early 2000s showed the first signs of a rise in political blogs.
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    Mar 13, 2024Heather Armstrong became the first person to get fired for talking about her job on her blog in February 2002. This put her blog, Dooce, in the spotlight of many conversations about internet privacy. "Dooced" even became a verb, meaning "fired for blogging". 2002 was a big year for blogging, but 2003 turned out to be even bigger.
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    Sep 10, 2024Gawker, the first gossip blog, was launched in December 2002. It ceased operations in August 2016 after a legal battle and was later relaunched in July 2021. February 2003: The Birth of Live Blogging. In February 2003, The Guardian made use of live blogging during the Prime Minister's question time.
  7. en.wikipedia.org

    While the term "blog" was not coined until the late 1990s, the history of blogging starts with several digital precursors to it. Before "blogging" became popular, digital communities took many forms, including Usenet, commercial online services such as GEnie, BiX and the early CompuServe, e-mail lists [1] [2] and Bulletin Board Systems (BBS). In the 1990s, Internet forum software, such as ...
  8. hostadvice.com

    Dec 7, 20232002 - 2003: Popularity of Own Blogs Increases. The year 2002 marked several pivotal moments in the history of blogging. Blogger Heather B. Armstrong's firing for writing about her colleagues on her personal blog, Dooce.com, sparked a significant conversation about bloggers' privacy and freedom of expression. This incident highlighted the ...
  9. problogger.com

    In today's 100th episode of the ProBlogger podcast, I take a retrospective walk down the lane of memories from my last 13 1/2 years blogging.. I've learned some pretty huge lessons along the way, and back when I started blogging in 2002 there were quite a few things I wish I'd known! I hope to share with you the top 10 things that might help you on your own blogging journey.
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    Justin Hall a Swarthmore College student creates what is considered to be the very first blog "Links.net". Some industry trackers cite the first blog as belonging to David Winer, "Scripting News" (1997). 1997, December: ... 2003, February: Google buys Blogger from Pyra (1 million blogger users, with 200,000 active). 2003, June:
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