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One-stop site for blogs offered. Mass. startup to pay writers

A new Boston website aims to bring order to the tens of millions of weblogs proliferating online and provide one-stop shopping for overwhelmed Internet surfers. In the process, it could put some cash in the pockets of Internet scribes pecking away in obscurity.

The site, http://www.Gather.com , positions itself as a kind of eBay for online writers and their readers — a gathering spot for musings and discussions on everything from wine and computers to fitness and spirituality. And, with a business model that could shake up the writing profession, executives from Gather Inc. are recruiting bloggers by offering them a share of the company’s advertising revenue.

By Robert Weisman, Globe Staff

Full Story: http://www.boston.com/business/personaltech/articles/2006/01/14/one_stop_site_for_blogs_offered/

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