Spokesblogger

A spokesblogger is a spokesman for a government official, company or non-profit entity who also develops, writes and edits that organizations blog. By nature, the "spokesblogger" does not speak for themselves, but rather, on behalf of their employer or the organization that they represent.

One of the first known uses of this term was on Ditherati. In the Internet mailing lists's February 7, 2005 editioncite web |url=http://web.archive.org/web/20050208184331/http://www.ditherati.net/ |title=Ditherati via the Internet Archive|accessdate=2007-06-23] , it described Robert Scoble, then employed at Microsoft, as a "spokesblogger."

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