Michael Specht

Darren Rowse has released is list of A - Z of Professional Blogging a fantastic list of 124 different tools and services for the professional and not so professional blogger. Some of the ones that jumped out at me were (they are not necessarily new or the only ones in their market segment they just stood out):-

• BlogSitter.net - service for find guest bloggers while you take a holiday
• Blogbeat - blog metrics tool
• DomainsBot - a tool for finding domain names (one for Jason Davis)
• Gabbly - add chat to your blog
• Kanoodle - Advertising program
• Keyword and Backlink Tracker - Search Engine ranking tool
• Netvibes - RSS News Aggregator
• Pheedo - RSS advertising
• Right Media - advertising
• 3bubbles - live chat on a blog
• Vox - a new blogging/social bookmarking platform from Six Apart (in beta)
• Zookoda - RSS to Email and Newsletter tool
• Post2Blog - Blog Editing tool - blog using Word, IE or Firefox

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