Can Blogging be More than Punditry and Emotional Rhetoric?
Ethical Blogging Through Authenticity
Karen Mishra, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Authentic blog communication is a potential way to overcome a lack of trust by harnessing the reliable voice of company experts to build long-term relationships between a firm and its constituents.
The Implications of Blogs for Democracy in the Arab World
Ali Mohamed, McGill University
The blog phenomenon in the Arab world has not yet ripened to the point that its effects can be accurately judged. Until now, Arab blogs have not received much attention from communication researchers or professionals. However, from the evidence that seems to be accumulating, I argue that the positive impact of the Internet and weblogs in the Arab wo…
Thursday, September 2, 2010