June 2008 Archives

Movable Type now offers a Seesmic plugin, which allows for video commenting on your Movable Type blog. The plugin can be downloaded from the Movable Type Plugin Directory, which features hundreds of plugins including the recently-released and acclaimed TypePad AntiSpam.For a rare behind-the-scenes look at the making of a startup, look no further than Loic.tv, where Seesmic founder, serial entrepreneur, celebrity blogger and ex-director of Six Apart Europe, Loïc Le Meur, publishes videos daily....

Olivier is featured in TCN (p.4, Issue #391, week of 11 June 2008), one of Spain's biggest channel weeklies, talking about the Six Apart EMEA Partner Program.The Partner Program is open to companies across the EMEA region that are interested in working with Six Apart to market, resell and inform customers about Movable Type....

Our thanks go out to Robert Andrews of PaidContent:UK for his incisive interview of Six Apart EMEA VP and General Manager, Olivier Creiche. In the videotaped Q&A at the World Editors' Forum in Goteborg, Olivier talks openly about why Six Apart sold hot property LiveJournal to Russian online media company SUP, as well as on the death of blogging (!).See the full interview here....

Six Apart EMEA is sending its very own Dhana Silva, Sales Manager of Spain and Latin America, on a 3 week-long  blog evangelism tour that will cover her trek (in stilettos, of course) through Venezuela, Columbia, Brazil, Argentina and Chile.With existing Spanish and South American clients like Hola, El Tiempo, El Pais, Banco Sabadell, El Clarin, Mobuzz TV, Mercurio and Microsiervos, Six Apart hopes to help spread blogging throughout this exciting region of the world. Among other things, Dhana will be sharing her insights on the growth of Web2.0 in...