Trust capital is my term for a special form of social capital that develops from the trust that readers develop over time from reading your work on a blog. It's what allows you to sell ad space or monetize a blog, have content sponsored, etc., but it has to be balanced like a checkbook, and can be affected by all kinds of things you do in the blogosphere, including controversies, bad behavior, et cetera. Read more here.
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The blog that launched a thousand angry emails.
Tech for mommy bloggers. Or bloggers who aren't mommies, but hang out with them. Or Dads. Whatever.
This is where I post stuff that I think is cool. Maybe you will think it's cool, too.
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Love her? Hate her? Want to be her? Of course she gets her own category -- she's the original mommy blogger businesswoman. And you can learn about all of Dooce's exploits, successful and otherwise, here.
Don't let the "Aww, shucks!" attitude fool you: Ree Drummond, aka The Pioneer Woman is a smart cookie and a shrewd businesswoman. You can read about her latest projects here.
She is quietly, tastefully, teaching us how to take the world by storm. Catch up on all the great things that Gabrielle Blair, aka Design Mom, has up her sleeve here.
My name is Anna. I like to blog. ABDPBT is a creative effort at understanding my experience as a wife, mother, recovering academic, popular culture enthusiast, satirist, and unrepentant fake American.
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