Blognone - Feb 09
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Blognone is a Thai technology news website founded in 2004 by two students to provide tech news in Thai that was otherwise unavailable. It has grown significantly, with over 8,900 registered members, 43 writers who can post news without approval, and averages over 6.8 news stories and 14,000 visitors per day. The site also has over 85,000 comments, and partnerships with technology companies, government agencies, and others.
Blognone - Feb 09
- 1. CC-by 3.0 February 2009
- 2. Very Brief Introduction “ Blognone is Thai Slashdot”
- 3. Found in August, 2004 by two geek students
- 4. There was no Thai tech news site “we want to read” available at that time
- 5. Do it yourself! Brief Introduction
- 6. Fast
- 7. Deep
- 9. Give Credit
- 10. Accountable Good Tech News...
- 12. First comment , then discuss
- 13. Post the news First with approval
- 14. Later (with proof) without approval Result: geeks forum Open Discussion
- 16. 8900+ registered members
- 17. 43 “writers” (can post without approval)
- 18. 10000+ news in 4 years avg. 6.8 news/day 14,000 visitors/day
- 20. 85,000+ comments count As February 2009 Data from Google Analytics, blognone.com/statistics, blognone.com/hof Some Numbers
- 21. 16,700 feed subscribers (FeedBurner)
- 22. 900 twitter followers Follow us at twitter.com/blognone 2,300+ blog reactions on Technorati 3,300+ from Google Blog Search 3 annual events (seminar, 100-200 attendees)
- 23. 1 books As February 2009 Some More Numbers
- 24. Daily visits from Google Analytics, Jan 2006 – Feb 2009 +66.6% Growth YoY (2007-2008) Some Graphs
- 25. Press Trip Microsoft 2 (Beijing, Singapore - ReMIX)
- 26. Intel 1 (Taipei – IDF)
- 27. Mozilla 2 (Brussels – FOSDEM, Vancouver – Firefox Summit) Press Partnership
- 28. Advertising Partnership Some big tech companies advertise with us
- 29. More Partnership Government Private Companies
- 30. Trying to Do Good Open Letter to Minister of ICT on Open Source misunderstanding (blognone.com/openletter) ~800 people signed the pettition Supporting Open Source, Open Standard, Net Neutrality, Creative Commons
- 31. Against Software Piracy, Internet Censorship
- 32. Blognone Jobs: Students meet Employer (for free!!!)