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Residents and former residents of Philadelphia's many neighborhoods (and its immediate suburbs) met here to ask questions, share ideas and discuss their experiences of life in the fourth largest metro in the United States. Phillybloggers were a mixture of natives, long-time residents and newcomers to
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Because of its search-engine placement, Phillyblog had been a go to resource for people who wanted to discuss issues about Philadelphia. The site was also followed (and quoted) by members of the local media, and used by law enforcement officers for gathering and disseminating information about crime
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the city, as well as the occasional expatriate. Popular discussion topics included food and dining, local and national politics, parenting and education and crime in the city. As of 5/3/2008 there were 52,489 threads, 748,683 posts and 23,171 members.
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It was started in October 2002 by four Philadelphians who decided to create a site for productive discussion about the city of Philadelphia and its surrounding region.
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PhillyBlog ran a "Best of Philly ..."" contest. The site and its founder Wil Reynolds were profiled in the February 15, 2007,
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Vance, Donna Williams (April 1, 2004). "She's boosting city's image".
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Like any other public Internet forum, it had its share of
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Ted Slampyak
phillyblog.com
Internet forum
virtual community
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Ed Rendell
Internet trolls
Philadelphia
Negadelphian
Mark B. Cohen
"Mark B. Cohen|Young Philly Politics"
the original
"I Read Phillyblog So You Don't Have To: Smoking Ban"
the original
"A Philadelphia police officer uses a neighborhood blog as a crime-fighting tool"
the original
"Mambo Movers and the Best of Phillyblog"
the original
"For Philly cheerleaders, this blog's a bullhorn"
Original blog listing
Original Homepage

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