Paul Gillin sent along an excerpt for us from his new book, The New Influencers (Quill Driver Books, 2007 -- see official website). I had the chance to talk to Paul during the writing of his book and received my copy yesterday -- though I only had time to skim the book so far, this looks like a great read, especially for anyone who wants to better understand the blogosphere. Google Blogoscoped also appears, and I"d like to pass on one sentence to all of you... "as with many enthusiasts, his best sources are his readers ...
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Google Blogoscoped>>Publish Date: 6/5/2007 8:01:14 AM
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