One of the differences in the optimization world and the marketing world is the content of a blog itself. Yes content is good, and yes replies are good.

This conversation was started at WU and Bloggerparty. It was an issue at blogger.com who sided with bloggers and created a moderation tool to allow blog owners to delete unwanted comments. Wordpress also has this tool.  read more »

There is no reason why one can't blog for money as well as post his own personal views. Advertisers are looking for blogs with content because these are the sort they know will get them the exposure they are looking for. So your blogs can be as personal, conventional or as opinionated as you wish.  read more »

The Michigan State Police fired one of their forensic scientist because she used the states forensic lab to test her husbands underwear. Apparently she suspected her husband was having an affair so she used the lab at her place of work to test her husband underwear for DNA. Supposedly she found DNA of another women.  read more »

At great deal has been said about censoring blogs and objectionable content.

Filters are used to screen out keywords and admin is deleting blogs and modifying them at will.

So it occurred to me that a Code of ethics should be agreed upon but I am not capable of solely identifying these ethics.

I have some basic ethics I think might work but your input is needed:

A Blogger must blog.  read more »