The Corporate Blogging Book is a very nice book -- every page has…

Fleishman-Hillard and I are offering a sneak peek of The Corporate Blogging Book on July 25th

Reading between the lines of Pew's latest report on blogging, it's clear that corporate or business blogging is growing slowly and still occupies its own tiny - but evolving - niche in the blogosphere.

Don't be fooled, however. Despite the findings below (bloggers are under 30 and blog primarily to express themselves), blogs *will* become a mainstream business communications strategy. The "instant publishing" nature of blogs - so attractive to the under-30s - is just as useful for companies that want to connect with customers. As long as companies can figure out how to adopt a blog-like …

Thanks to Kami Huyse for organizing a really fun PR bloggers meet-up last night in downtown Washington D.C. It was worth the slog through the heat to get down to Spezie on L Street.

It seems like Edelman is snatching up bloggers left and right (OK, pun intended as Mike Krempasky, now a VP in Edelman's D.C. office, is founder of redstate.com).

So Mike was there, along with Jeff Harrell,  Chris Abraham (who joined Edelman three months ago), Erin Caldwell (just joined D.C. office) and Leah Jones (also brand new to…