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Blogging ain't dying among lawyers

By Kevin O'Keefe

When I first saw the New York Times story yesterday that blogs are waning as the young drift to other social media, I thought here we go go again. Everyone's going to start talking about blogs being passe now that you can Tweet in 5 seconds and share a quip on Facebook in 20. It's a story that's been told multiple times before and one that never proves to have legs. Nonetheless, lawyers will start buying it and think they can skip over blogging as a means of publishing to enhance their reputations and build relationships and go straight to Twitter and other short form social media. But then I saw what the Times cited as the basis of its article: The Internet and American Life Project at the Pew Research Center found that from 2006 to 2009, blogging among children ages 12 to 17 fell by half; now 14 percent of children those ages who use the Internet have blogs...continue to full post

Full post as published by Real Lawyers : Have Blogs on February 22, 2011 (boomark / email).