tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6152307338772205194.post5679239882391222077..comments2024-01-30T11:14:25.598-05:00Comments on Electronic Village: Top Ten Black Blogs (Apr 2008)Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05001965827509309490noreply@blogger.comBlogger61125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6152307338772205194.post-2999875878042678992008-05-25T07:15:00.000-04:002008-05-25T07:15:00.000-04:00Shae-Shae & Stuck In My Head - I'm grateful to eac...<B>Shae-Shae & Stuck In My Head</B> - I'm grateful to each of you for taking time to visit our blog and the <I>Black Blog Rankings</I>. The June BBR is due out later this week...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05001965827509309490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6152307338772205194.post-4740420136911703952008-05-24T22:27:00.000-04:002008-05-24T22:27:00.000-04:00It is great that you list these. I have not seen ...It is great that you list these. I have not seen all these blogs, but will look at all of them as well as others you link to on this site. <BR/><BR/>Congrats to all the top blogs!a.eyehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01468719598280416330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6152307338772205194.post-50709145483796314092008-05-07T15:56:00.000-04:002008-05-07T15:56:00.000-04:00Congrats to everyone. I love coming through to get...Congrats to everyone. I love coming through to get the stats & visit new blogs.HeyShae!https://www.blogger.com/profile/16137710283277856211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6152307338772205194.post-22602071162624090732008-05-07T14:35:00.000-04:002008-05-07T14:35:00.000-04:00Ed Bacchus - Asante sana!Smurl - Your blog is BBR ...<B>Ed Bacchus</B> - Asante sana!<BR/><BR/><B>Smurl</B> - <A HREF="http://cheebacheebayall.blogspot.com/" REL="nofollow">Your blog</A> is <I>BBR #970</I>. Strange to have a blog devoted to marijuana. Even stranger that I visited <I>Minus the Bars</I> this morning and watched video of Rick James singing <I>Mary Jane</I>...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05001965827509309490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6152307338772205194.post-20040763847198287772008-05-07T13:20:00.000-04:002008-05-07T13:20:00.000-04:00I must say this is a great list and its nice to fi...I must say this is a great list and its nice to finally see our people support our people. Check out cheeba cheeba ya'll ... its more than what you think!<BR/><BR/>http://cheebacheebayall.blogspot.com/Smurlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17620869328822873632noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6152307338772205194.post-48332967505274779282008-05-04T12:06:00.000-04:002008-05-04T12:06:00.000-04:00Thanks Villager,Until I can break into the top 200...Thanks Villager,<BR/>Until I can break into the top 200 I will be happy to remind you. Great job and keep up the great work.Ed Bacchushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09671903370202991841noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6152307338772205194.post-53258496641229130902008-05-03T10:06:00.000-04:002008-05-03T10:06:00.000-04:00SheCodes - I apologize to you. I faved your blog ...<B>SheCodes</B> - I apologize to you. I <B>faved</B> your blog so that I can keep it current in the future. <A HREF="http://blackwomenvote.blogspot.com/" REL="nofollow">Black Women Vote!</A> is now <I>BBR #98</I>...<BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://dunbarvillage.blogspot.com/" REL="nofollow">Dunbar Village 2008</A> is <I>BBR #570</I>...<BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://charactercorner.blogspot.com/" REL="nofollow">Character Corner</A> is <I>BBR #189</I>...<BR/><BR/>Keep doin' what you do sista!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05001965827509309490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6152307338772205194.post-90860722474537641872008-05-03T09:54:00.000-04:002008-05-03T09:54:00.000-04:00Ed - Thank you for pointing out the progress of yo...<B>Ed</B> - Thank you for pointing out the progress of <A HREF="http://parentingtoys.com" REL="nofollow">your blog</A>. <B>Parenting Toys</B> is now <I>BBR #510</I>. For what it's worth, I'm able to track the top 200 blogs on this list in a fairly regular manner. However, the other 800+ blogs are only infrequently updated ... mostly when a brother or sister, like yourself, reminds me to do so...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05001965827509309490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6152307338772205194.post-22821311599883888412008-05-03T01:20:00.000-04:002008-05-03T01:20:00.000-04:00Wow, villager! There are some really great new blo...Wow, villager! There are some really great new blogs out there! Thank you so much for this labor of love.<BR/><BR/>Also, I'm pretty sure that you have my rating incorrect, it's somewhere around 105. No need to update though, I had no idea that you were doing it manually.SheCodeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16781431886213930930noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6152307338772205194.post-50176838357352824962008-05-02T19:22:00.000-04:002008-05-02T19:22:00.000-04:00Hey Villager, Parentingtoys.com has an authority r...Hey Villager, <BR/>Parentingtoys.com has an authority ranking of (18) but your list has us as (8). Am I looking at the wrong thing?Ed Bacchushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09671903370202991841noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6152307338772205194.post-53586241282427032892008-04-10T12:47:00.000-04:002008-04-10T12:47:00.000-04:00Sincere - Thank you for the link-love! I had a la...<B>Sincere</B> - Thank you for the link-love! I had a large rise in my Technorati authority leading up to the Sep 20th Jena 6 march down in Louisiana. They fell off the 6-month cycle over the past few weeks ... so the new link-love from you & others has been timely!<BR/><BR/><B>That One</B> - <A HREF="thafeedback.com" REL="nofollow">Your blog</A> has been added to the <I>Black Blog Rankings (BBR)</I>. <B>Tha Feedback</B> is now <I>BBR #561</I>...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05001965827509309490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6152307338772205194.post-37422192350599778102008-04-08T04:30:00.000-04:002008-04-08T04:30:00.000-04:00Lady Root - This is strictly a volunteer effort. ...<B>Lady Root</B> - This is strictly a volunteer effort. We're not taking blood tests. If a blogger self-identifies themselves as a <I>person of African descent</I> then the blog that they own & operate will be added to the list. If the blog is not Black O&O it usually is discovered...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05001965827509309490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6152307338772205194.post-51077586460698793282008-04-07T18:57:00.000-04:002008-04-07T18:57:00.000-04:00Villager,Peaceful greetings from Jamaica.I found y...Villager,<BR/>Peaceful greetings from Jamaica.<BR/><BR/>I found your blog via a post on Sincere Thoughts blogspot. <BR/><BR/>Just one question....With the anonymity of the internet, how do you know which blogger is truly Black? <BR/><BR/>Are bi-racial bloggers accepted? What if one parent is Black and the other is bi-racial? Does the 1/4 that isn't Black, disqualify a blogger from the list?<BR/><BR/>OK, so it was more than just one question.<BR/><BR/>All of that aside, thank you for all you do to let us know about blogs we want to read and support.<BR/><BR/>Bless Up,<BR/>Lady RootsLADY ROOTShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02024725715605137298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6152307338772205194.post-45973987099542263642008-04-07T11:29:00.000-04:002008-04-07T11:29:00.000-04:00Hey! This sucj an awesome thing!I'd like to be add...Hey! This sucj an awesome thing!<BR/><BR/>I'd like to be added...my site is Tha Feedack at thafeedback.com.<BR/><BR/>I'm kind of new but not really as I branched off from A Hot Mess to make my own blog.<BR/><BR/>Thank you!!That Onehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03589811623620820940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6152307338772205194.post-20170401144939822232008-04-07T02:30:00.000-04:002008-04-07T02:30:00.000-04:00What up! Thanks again for compiling this list! I k...What up! Thanks again for compiling this list! I know it takes up a lot of your time and we really appreciate it. Here's a lil link love for ya.. <A HREF="http://sincere-thoughts.blogspot.com/2008/04/black-blogger-rankings-apr-08.html" REL="nofollow">sincere thoughts</A>Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06466518864371910621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6152307338772205194.post-4470581772525140252008-04-05T10:24:00.000-04:002008-04-05T10:24:00.000-04:00Monica - Asante sana for the kind words. You and ...<B>Monica</B> - Asante sana for the kind words. You and the other Black Bloggers are the ones doing the heavy lifting...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05001965827509309490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6152307338772205194.post-86727262599566370672008-04-04T20:43:00.000-04:002008-04-04T20:43:00.000-04:00Villager,Thanks not only for adding TransGriot to ...Villager,<BR/>Thanks not only for adding TransGriot to your listings but for everything you do to push the visiblity and awareness of African-American bloggers in general.Monica Robertshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09702533200851174728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6152307338772205194.post-65292461577491546252008-04-03T08:28:00.000-04:002008-04-03T08:28:00.000-04:00Miriam - I'm glad that we can be of service! I ho...<B>Miriam</B> - I'm glad that we can be of service! I hope that you have reason to visit many of them as often as possible.<BR/><BR/><B>Invisible Woman</B> - I'm sorry to learn about your dispute with Technorati. They have a very difficult job when you consider the number of blogs and links and such. Until there is a better way to measure blog success ... Technorati will have to do.<BR/><BR/><B>Shawn</B> - Bloggers4Obama.com is <I>BBR #599</I> now...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05001965827509309490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6152307338772205194.post-66604661668422150332008-04-02T19:21:00.000-04:002008-04-02T19:21:00.000-04:00Villager,Could you please track Bloggers4Obama.com...Villager,<BR/><BR/>Could you please track Bloggers4Obama.com for next month?<BR/><BR/>Thanks!Wax Poetichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00568201595808213166noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6152307338772205194.post-16363712308259135332008-04-02T19:19:00.000-04:002008-04-02T19:19:00.000-04:00Hi Villager. I took myself out of Technorati last ...Hi Villager. I took myself out of Technorati last month, as they were unresponsive to my requests on why so many of my add-ons did not show up in my authoruty. When I left, tho, my number was 154, not 145....there won't be a number for next month tho! Thanks :-)Invisible Womanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08299734445263175345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6152307338772205194.post-91339634963370976472008-04-02T15:57:00.000-04:002008-04-02T15:57:00.000-04:00Hey great job!Its great to see the faces to these ...Hey great job!<BR/><BR/>Its great to see the faces to these bloggers. I've always wondered who they were. lol.<BR/><BR/>Thanks.Miriamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06067406973014144499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6152307338772205194.post-71198959350972940172008-04-02T09:45:00.000-04:002008-04-02T09:45:00.000-04:00Ms. Marvalus and Shelia - Thank you for the great ...<B>Ms. Marvalus and Shelia</B> - Thank you for the great ideas on buttons, badges and annual contests. Hopefully, something will come from it in the next few weeks...<BR/><BR/><B>Ms. Marvalus</B> - Field is one of a kind!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05001965827509309490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6152307338772205194.post-14496199522802485252008-04-02T07:01:00.000-04:002008-04-02T07:01:00.000-04:00Hmmmm. I'll give it some thought Villager, it's a...Hmmmm. I'll give it some thought Villager, it's a great idea. This is a very respectable list. Like Ms Marvalus, I would love to display a badge or button representing it on my blog.<BR/><BR/>I would think that annual awards for this type of list would be best since you'd already have the info and only have to tally. Perhaps the top blog, fastest growing, pacesetter.<BR/><BR/>I know that we've got to have some design folk in this great list. Why not do a contest to design the badge?Sheliahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00280487267612661372noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6152307338772205194.post-81164418379262056762008-04-01T23:47:00.000-04:002008-04-01T23:47:00.000-04:00Villager...I would proudly display a badge/button ...Villager...I would proudly display a badge/button on my site for the BBR...I am so not good at designing those, however...but anything you come up with would be fine with me...<BR/><BR/>BTW, I am taking your word and visiting The Field's site...excellent stuff!Marvalushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17351017369178485617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6152307338772205194.post-33414788298008420462008-04-01T23:39:00.000-04:002008-04-01T23:39:00.000-04:00Shelia and Ms. Marvalus - Asante sana for your kin...<B>Shelia and Ms. Marvalus</B> - Asante sana for your kind remarks. I hope that having the list provides each of us with <I>best practices</I> that will improve our own blogs and benefit our growing number of blog readers. Do either of you have any thoughts on a button, badge or award that we can give away based on the <I>BBR</I>?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05001965827509309490noreply@blogger.com