BeatMagSA offers link love for your soul

10Oct08

In a bid to win over the hearts and minds of the South African bloggers BeatMagazine will now be offering link love. There are a few rules however, and stringent adherence to said rules must be maintained in order acquire the necessary “electronic – social – capital” to warrant a “link-love” or “link lust”. Whatever [...]

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Tags: vince

Who wants to be, a millionare! Bloggers in crisis – poverty and so much more

07Oct08

The other day whilst walking with my business partner, the one who lovingly refers to me as the Internet’s “miscreant”, I happened by chance on a profound idea, it’d been hiding amongst the arbitrary tweets and haphazard business related thoughts. Where is your money, you sneaky little fuckers! If you’re in the business of selling [...]

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Tags: povertea, taking the piss, vincenth

Eve Dmochowska, super star

07Oct08

 
 
Eve Dmochowska is generally considered a mystery in the online world. The obvious reason is due to most people’s inability to pronounce her surname. When we questioned online miscreant Vincent Hofmann, his comment to us was “How can someone with a three letter name have such a complicated surname? I can’t pronounce it”. 
The second question [...]

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Tags: Eve Dmochowska

Happy Birthday Andy Hadfield

01Oct08

Web 2.0 rockstar and all around nice guy, Andy “Lad” Hadfield is turning 28 today… or at least that’s what he tells us. 
Upon investigating Andy’s Facebook profile we see his year of birth is 1980, making him a youthful 28 years old today. We did however have doubts about Mr Hadfield when we went through [...]

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How to be a successful blogger | Guest Authored.

01Oct08

There are a lot of blogs out there. That’s the understatement of the century. Yet, most of these blogs go undiscovered, unacknowledged. They are, in essence, shunned for not being one of the ‘cool kids’ of the blogoschmear.
Let’s take a look at some of the cardinal sins of these bloggers:
1.       Laughing at their own jokes; [...]

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Tags: kick in the guts, taking names