We Will Rebuild
Originally uploaded by laffy4k. With a new hurricane season in sight and concerns about the ability of charitable organizations, such as the Red Cross, to effectively respond, it is important to note that the speed with which people get back to “normal” is critical to the success of recovery operations.

It is a testament to the extent of the damage inflicted by Hurricanes read more...

It's hard to be inclusive, but if you want the job done right, give it to Constantin Basturea. If you don't know who he is, you need to get to know him. He keeps multiple PR lists, including the PubSub list, the Bloglines list, the New PR Wiki and a bunch of others.

So on that note, he just sent me an e-mail with some new "toys" for the PR BlogSet.

"I just wanted to let you know that I read more...

sxswi blogher party
Originally uploaded by Liz Henry. A quote from Elizabeth Albrycht this morning, reminded me that I might have missed a few folks that, "should have been in the top 50" but weren't.
"I have been trying for nearly three years to encourage women PRs to blog. Its been lonely out here. I am happy to see some new folks carrying the torch!"Out of curiosity, I went to check the read more...

Girl power
Originally uploaded by Thrift. We are small but mighty.

There are many fantastic women bloggers (I will get to that in a moment); however, at the highest levels of blogging they are statistically miniscule.

Of the top 50 bloggers listed on Technorati today, only five, or 12 percent are women.

(1) Boing Boing, read more...

A genuine FAKE Originally uploaded by chuvaness. With only 10 percent of top blogs written by women (more on that in my next post), the talk in the tone in the blogosphere is sometimes decidedly of the men’s locker room variety. Which might somewhat explain the wildfire viral read more...