<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?><oembed><version><![CDATA[1.0]]></version><provider_name><![CDATA[Scobleizer]]></provider_name><provider_url><![CDATA[http://scobleizer.blog]]></provider_url><author_name><![CDATA[Robert Scoble]]></author_name><author_url><![CDATA[https://scobleizer.blog/author/scobleizer/]]></author_url><title><![CDATA[Is blogging important? 157 million hits says it&nbsp;is!]]></title><type><![CDATA[link]]></type><html><![CDATA[<p>Whew, they just sent around the latest stats from our employee blogs at <a href="http://blogs.technet.com/">http://blogs.technet.com</a> and <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/">http://blogs.msdn.com</a> and those two sites combined had about 157 million hits. Now, keep in mind that doesn&#039;t mean visitors, but, still, if you told me three years ago that our blog sites would be getting hit that hard within three years I would have looked at you like you were doing crack.</p>
<p>By the way, we should thank the folks over at Telligent who make the excellent <a href="http://communityserver.org/">Community Server</a>, which runs those blogs.</p>
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