90% Content is packaged for short-term gratification, not long-term value (for the reader). The post you are reading will (hopefully) spark some ideas in your head – against or for the arguments I’m putting forward here. It will (ok, wishful thinking mode here) start a discussion here in the comments and possibly around the blogging community. [...]

Robert Scoble writes: One trend that bloggers don’t want to talk about? A number of my blogging friends have seen their traffic go down lately. They assume that their readers are off in social networks. I think they are absolutely right. Hugh McLeod responds: The time of the A-List is dead. Thank Christ. Not a moment too soon. Brian [...]

As I make a fresh start in 2010, it’s also time to upgrade how ahmedbilal.com looks. Michael Heald has done a fantastic job as usual – it’s a hattrick of hit designs with him after Soccerlens and Football Media, and I hope to work with him again this year. What can I say about the [...]

Welcome to ahmedbilal.com – after 3 years of waiting, I’ve finally secured this domain. Stick around as I build this up into yet another personal blog an interesting project.