Posts Tagged with ‘BlogHer’

Forget Discrimination, It Is Better to Be a Woman Online

Svetlana Gladkova

I feel that we talk too much about gender online. I also feel that we talk way too much about women and how we are discriminated online. I believe that women have been fighting for equal rights for too long to easily forget about the fight, stop for a minute and realize the fight is probably over. If you behave like you are already equal, no one will doubt you are.
But if you remind everyone that you are actually a [...]

The Most Powerful Female Bloggers on FriendFeed

Svetlana Gladkova

We do seem to be talking too much about women in technology lately but given the latest Playboy poll and the BlogHer conference I think it is not surprising. So ReadWriteWeb came up with a list of favorite female bloggers compiled by its bloggers. Obviously, it was a pleasure to have two Profy bloggers included in the list. After that Orli Yakuel (who was obviously on the list as well) created a slideshow of 50 blogs written [...]

Where Online Advertising Fails: The Future of Web Advertising

Cyndy Aleo-Carreira

A huge proportion of tech news has to do with online advertising: studies on its efficacy, technologies for serving ads, ad revenue ups and downs, and acquisitions having to do with any of those. The reality, however, is that we don't know much about how to really leverage online advertising, and we have a lot to learn.
What set me off to begin with was an opinion piece on WSJ.com by Esther Dyson, which hovered near getting it, but ultimately [...]