State of the Blogosphere 2009

Welcome to Technorati’s State of the Blogosphere 2009 report. Since 2004, our annual study has followed the growth and trends in the blogosphere. For 2009, we took a deeper dive into the entire blogosphere, with a focus on professional bloggers. This year’s topics include: professional blogging activities, brands in the blogosphere, monetization, twitter & micro-blogging and bloggers’ impact on US and World events.

Articles in this feature

1. Oct 19, 2009
   
   Penelope Trunk Interview: SOTB 2009
   Penelope Trunk, founder of Brazen Careerist and prolific blogger at blog.penelopetrunk.com, is never one to pull a punch. Check out her take on blogging it like it is (or isn't), entrepreneurship, and how Gen X and Gen Y view the web and social networking quite differently from one another.
2. Oct 19, 2009
   
   Michael Arrington Interview: SOTB 2009
   Richard Jalichandra speaks with the major domo of TechCrunch.
3. Oct 16, 2009
   
   Richard Jalichandra Keynote: BlogWorld 2009
   Technorati CEO Richard Jalichandra delivered a keynote address at BlogWorld 2009 discussing the blogosphere and previewing the 2009 State of the Blogosphere report.