Originally Posted by Smooch

I'd like to see a feature where new posts are added and made visible on the front pages if you can manage it. I think this makes blog directories more attractive to webmasters, as at least they know their blogs have a chance of being seen by surfers, rather than buried in the directory. It also probably attracts surfers back to the site if it updates regular.

I'd have it display the titles of the posts, so it's something fresh and enticing.

No idea about the technical stuff to do with the pinging side of things.