{"id":2607,"date":"2008-08-19T21:29:12","date_gmt":"2008-08-20T01:29:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mathewingram.com\/work\/?p=2607"},"modified":"2008-08-19T21:29:12","modified_gmt":"2008-08-20T01:29:12","slug":"google-knows-what-bloggers-want","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/2008\/08\/19\/google-knows-what-bloggers-want\/","title":{"rendered":"Google knows what bloggers want"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Boy, does Google know the way to a blogger\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s heart or what? According to the Wall Street Journal, the <a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB121911236652451833.html\">company is setting up<\/a> an 8,000 square-foot blogging playground at the Democratic National Convention (and at the subsequent Republican convention), complete with food, massages, smoothies, a candy buffet and couches to nap on \u00e2\u20ac\u201d all for the measly sum of $100 for access to the \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Big Tent.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d The money quote in this particular story goes to Micah Sifry of TechPresident.com, who says that there isn&#8217;t really much news out of the partisan conventions once the vice-presidential candidates are picked, but &#8220;it&#8217;s a target-rich environment for bloggers.&#8221; Especially the candy-fueled kind. Simon Owens has more on the Big Tent at <a href=\"http:\/\/http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/mediashift\/2008\/08\/3ring_political_circuswill_the.html\">the MediaShift blog<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"syndication-links\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Boy, does Google know the way to a blogger\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s heart or what? According to the Wall Street Journal, the company is setting up an 8,000 square-foot blogging playground at the Democratic National Convention (and at the subsequent Republican convention), complete with food, massages, smoothies, a candy buffet and couches to nap on \u00e2\u20ac\u201d all for &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/2008\/08\/19\/google-knows-what-bloggers-want\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Google knows what bloggers want&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crsspst_to_mathewingramblogwordpresscom":false,"mf2_syndication":[],"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2607","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2607","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2607"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2607\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2607"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2607"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2607"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}