{"id":705,"date":"2008-11-01T15:32:24","date_gmt":"2008-11-01T15:32:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/\/?p=149"},"modified":"2020-07-11T16:37:36","modified_gmt":"2020-07-11T20:37:36","slug":"publication-blogging-comparison-with-robert-lackie-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/2008\/11\/01\/publication-blogging-comparison-with-robert-lackie-2008\/","title":{"rendered":"Publication: Blogging Comparison with Robert Lackie (2008)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"zemanta-img\" style=\"display:block;margin:1em;\">\n<div>\n<dl class=\"wp-caption alignright\">\n<dt class=\"wp-caption-dt\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.crunchbase.com\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Image representing WordPress.com as depicted i...\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/13671v1-max-450x450.png?resize=323%2C68&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Image representing WordPress.com as depicted i...\" width=\"323\" height=\"68\" \/><\/a><\/dt>\n<dd class=\"wp-caption-dd zemanta-img-attribution\">Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.crunchbase.com\/\">CrunchBase<\/a><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8220;Google has made blogging ubiquitous with Blogger, its freely available and very popular blogging tool. And although there are now literally hundreds of free and premium blogging solutions, many of which do much more than just blogging, <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Librarian\" rel=\"wikipedia\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Librarian\">librarians<\/a> and educators will be interested in the most practical blogging solutions. This article will compare the focus, features, and feel (presentation, \u201cthemeability,\u201d or layout) of Blogger and another major player in the no-cost blogging arena, <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"WordPress.com\" rel=\"homepage\" href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.com\/\">WordPress.com<\/a>. This article will also briefly touch upon some \u201cblogalikes\u201d that perform some specialized pseudoblogging tasks.<\/p>\n<p>Keywords: Blogalikes; pseudoblogs; blog platforms; <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Blog\" rel=\"wikipedia\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Blog\">blogs<\/a>; comparison; free; Blogger; WordPress.com &#8221; from Blogger, WordPress.com, and Their Pseudoblog Alternatives: A Comparison of Focus, Features, and Feel &#8211; Journal of Library Administration at Fri Nov 13 2009 10:33:49 GMT-0500 (EST) on https:\/\/taylorandfrancis.com\/<br \/>\nLackie, R. J. &amp; LeMasney, J. W. (2008). Blogger, WordPress.com, and Their Pseudoblog Alternatives: A Comparison of Focus, Features, and Feel. <em>Journal of Library Administration<\/em>, <em>46<\/em>(3), 139-180. doi:10.1300\/J111v46n03_11<\/p>\n<h6 class=\"zemanta-related-title\" style=\"font-size:1em;\">Related articles by Zemanta<\/h6>\n<ul class=\"zemanta-article-ul\">\n<li class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mashable.com\/2009\/11\/12\/wordpress-location\/\">WordPress Now Knows Where You Are<\/a> (mashable.com)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image via CrunchBase &#8220;Google has made blogging ubiquitous with Blogger, its freely available and very popular blogging tool. And although there are now literally hundreds of free and premium blogging solutions, many of which do much more than just blogging, librarians and educators will be interested in the most practical blogging solutions. This article will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1666,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[21,23,24,27],"tags":[346,839,923],"class_list":{"0":"post-705","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-professional-activities","8":"category-professional-experience","9":"category-publications","10":"category-references","11":"tag-google","12":"tag-tools","13":"tag-wordpress","14":"czr-hentry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/13671v1-max-450x450.png?fit=323%2C68&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3h6y2-bn","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1544,"url":"https:\/\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/2013\/07\/15\/tonight-at-ppl-food-blogging-or-sharing-your-passion-for-rations\/","url_meta":{"origin":705,"position":0},"title":"Tonight at PPL: Food Blogging, or sharing your passion for rations.","author":"lemsy","date":"2013-07-15","format":false,"excerpt":"Hi, everyone! 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