Here at Ripple6 headquarters for a Tweetup for Geoff Livingston and his new book, Now is Gone.

Read it, err… I need to readit too!

The Stock Market has got us all jinxed today BAILOUT FAILS; STOCKS PLUNGE with the Dow Losing 777 Points After Vote

Well, there’s not much you or I can do about what is going on in Congress or on Wall Street (just in November, we can make a choice of who is going to best be able to deal with the MESS that’s left over from this administration).

However, on a brighter note, here’s a list of Influential Blogs for the Gardening Segment – reason I am interested to do this analysis – and this is not the final stab at it – is the new Blog Network that Sebastian Wenzel and I just started, BlogSpeedWay.com, is interested in bringing on Bloggers in certain key segments – this will eventually help our paid strategy.

In order to effectively do that, I felt it important to identify who might be influential in a certain sphere, or segment.

gardening-influencer-list-radian6-9-21-08 – here’s a link to download my research on Gardening Influencers.

I used a methodology I came up with that, in part, uses Radian6, and, with some filtering work, comes up with a targeted list of influencers for a given subject.

Here’s one for Web Analytics, which also has some SEO/SEM and Social Media sites mixed in.