Written By: - Date published: 10:56 am, December 5th, 2008 - 46 comments
What would you guys think about us taking on advertising? A few months ago, I saw Public Address’s advertising rates card and it turns out there’s a fair, but not by any means huge, amount of money in advertising for a blog of our size. Now, we wouldn’t want that money for its own sake …
Written By: - Date published: 5:57 pm, November 20th, 2008 - 28 comments
Happy 2000th post everyone. I’ve brought you all your favourite present – statistics! Our first 1000 posts took nine months, the latest 1000 took six. We’ve had 67,000 comments all up, 41,000 since we hit 1000 posts, and 10,000 in the last month. It wouldn’t happen without all of you commentators (well, most of you …
Written By: - Date published: 5:33 pm, September 14th, 2008 - 29 comments
This week the election was announced and the third question to the PM (asked by Colin Espiner) was about whether The Standard possibly knew the date (Helen doesn’t tell us either). Colin thinks we’re being sensitive about the mainstream media’s attitudes to The Standard as shown in a comment he made on his own blog …
Written By: - Date published: 3:30 pm, May 17th, 2008 - 47 comments
As The Standard has grown, we’ve started to receive inquires from the media and requests for a comment or interview. We’ve been a bit hesitant about what to do in this regard. On the one hand, like most bloggers, we blog under pseudonyms and we believe what’s important is the writing and the arguments, not …
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