Posterous Turns Email Lists Into Group Blogs

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Posterous is the super simple blogging platform that doesn’t require an account, and makes sharing anything on the Web or via email impossibly easy.Now, the company is releasing a feature that turns group blogging into something you can manage right from your inbox. Whether you have an email list or group blog that is for private, public, or for the family, you can now not only post to Posterous via email, but also get instant notifications and add comments without ever leaving your inbox.Not ready to create a Posterous account? That’s okay. You can test out the features by sending an email to post@posterous.com, adding whatever content you want (the subject line becomes the title, while text, images, and video are the body), and hitting send. Posterous will create your blog and email you back with confirmation and a link to view. To add contributors, you’ll need to claim your…

By: Jennifer Van Grove
From: Mashable | The Social Media Guide » blogging

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