links for 2008-03-03

• MediaShift: Distinction Between Bloggers, Journalists Blurring More Than Ever
  The time-worn debate of Bloggers vs. Journalists has finally run its course, writes Mark Glaser.
• Micro Persuasion: Media’s Rising Digital Acuity Puts Agencies at Risk
  The image of media companies as lumbering, near-extinct dinosaurs is wrong, writes Steve Rubel.
• For Small Companies, Blogger Relations’ Double-Edged Sword Bites Deeper
  PR Squared’s Todd Defren cautions small companies considering blogs on Google’s “long memory.”
• Still a journey for social media: Neville Hobson
  Survey says relatively few UK companies see blogging and social networking as valuable.
• Don’t Be a 90-Follower Twitter Weakling: SocializedPR
  Hilarious post from Joel Postman: The Insult that Made a Man out of “@MAC”
• What is RSS? DaveFleet.com
  Excellent primer on RSS from Dave Fleet, including link to CommonCraft video on YouTube.
• ‘Washington Post’ Site Will Get A Major Facelift: Editor & Publisher
  New web redesign promises “reader engagement, multi- media, and providing useful databases for our readers.”