We asked some winebloggers last week to answer some questions about wine blogging. Our first answer is here, and we hope to hear from more of you very soon. If you want to participate, just answer the questions listed in
this post and we'll get your response up on the site right away!
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Ryan
1. Why do you feel wine blogging is not a fad? or is it?
By definition, a fad is temporary. I don't think anyone with half a brain thinks wine blogs are temporary. There are too many people with too much passion for them to be temporary. They aren't going away. My blog isn't going anywhere.
2. What message do you have for wine PR companies as far as interacting with blogs?
Treat us just like you would any other media outlet -- ...
Editor's Note: Palate Press is an online magazine that features wine writers from all walks of life. From citizen bloggers to big wig writers, it's packed with stories from wines across the globe. What's unique about PP is its editorial process. Bloggers are an independent bunch and tend to stay clear from someone telling them what stays or goes before publication. Therefore, the mere hint of an editor is typically shunned before the 3 syllables escape one's lips. Yet PP has thrived with its editorial review, allowing any writer to submit their article as long as they're open to editorial criticism.
We want to congratulate founder, David Honig, and his crew for putting in the hard work, sweat and elbow grease it's taken to get this ...
1. Why do you feel wine blogging is not a fad? or is it?
Wine has always encouraged people to discuss, write, and share stories of their wine experiences with others. Blogging allows people to easily do this on a large scale with with virtually no overhead. People aren't going to stop communicating about wine. Will the medium evolve, change, and shift? Sure. But just as the web has matured, wine blogging will do the same thing.
2. What is one thing wine blogs get right?
Partnership and cooperation. There isn't internal competition between wine blogs for market share, ad revenue, or even readers. Bloggers often link to other blogs in their posts, communicate through 
We asked some winebloggers last week to answer some questions about wine blogging. Our first answer is here, and we hope to hear from more of you very soon. If you want to participate, just answer the questions listed in
Wineblogger.info was created by Catavino.net as a way to collate and track the many diverse and varied wine blogs. This project is open to offers of collaboration, suggestions as to how to improve and feedback of all sorts. As always, you can 
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Tool For Wine Bloggers: An Interview with Chris Golda, Co-Founder of Backtype
Posted: June 2nd, 2009
Filed: Blog, Interview, Wine Blogger Tool
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