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Be an idea-marathoner…

November 3, 2009

“We run, not because we think it is doing us good, but because we enjoy it and cannot help ourselves…The more restricted our society and work become, the more necessary it will be to find some outlet for this craving for freedom. No one can say, ‘You must not run faster than this, or jump [...]

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5 Reasons to Read “Making News in the Digital Era”

November 3, 2009

Just finished reading David Henderson’s “Making News in the Digital Era” and I wanted to post the five reasons to read his book!
Five Reasons to Read: Making News in the Digital Era
1. Chapter Seven: Twitter Dispatches in 140 Characters
2. Chapter Twenty-Five: Be Clever and Be Bold – love this chapter!
3. Chapter Twenty-Three: The [...]

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Humor and Your Southern Social Media Manners!

October 30, 2009

My friend Mark Levy (Twitter – @levyinnovation), has provided me an endless tool for laughter when I’m having a particularly lousy day, because he mentioned to me that every time he sees the Geico pothole commercial he thinks it sounds just like me and it makes him laugh.
(I’ve included the commercial YouTube at the [...]

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Building Your 2.0 Platform Does Not Require High Heels

October 21, 2009

“We don’t accomplish anything in this world alone … and whatever happens is the result of the whole tapestry of one’s life and all the weavings of individual threads from one to another that creates something.” (Sandra Day O’Connor)
It’s really time to stop worrying about how you will “look” on the Web if it’s preventing [...]

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Women do Rule the Web

October 3, 2009

This is why I love Mashable – they capture everything including Women Overtaking the Web. Go Women! Go Mashable – the single best resource on social media on the Web.

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The Web is the Rubber Tree Plant and Your Blog is the Ant…

September 3, 2009
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Too often corporations, non-profits, musicians, and authors are throwing up a blog and thinking of them as a tiny insignificant ant amongst the more firm terra cotta of an entire website.
In reality, that tiny ant is the key to your long-term visibility on the Web.
If your whole site is not built on [...]

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What is your Blog Grade?

September 1, 2009

Curious about how your blog is doing? Try out the BlogGrader by HubSpot and see what you can do to empower your blog’s visibility.

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10 Hostess Tips For Your Online PR Cocktail Party

August 21, 2009

1. Bring enough drinks for everyone. Don’t be cheap. (Give away your books for free to bloggers, and online reviewers who are so kind to cover them.)
2. Don’t be chintzy on the decor for the party: Don’t try to get the cheapest website or blog design you can and then hope that people won’t notice [...]

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Ten Ways to Blog the Same Way You Speak…

August 7, 2009
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Ron Burgundy: “I wanna say something. I’m gonna put it out there; if you like it, you can take it, if you don’t, send it right back. I want to be on you.”
Ten Ways to Blog the Same Way You Speak: (Note:  If I’ve put these in bold, it probably means you should at the very least [...]

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Director Thomas Clifford – Filmmaker and Story Katalyst

July 22, 2009
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As I promised, I’m going to be featuring some still timely content from past interviews I’ve done with folks in the last 12 years of being on Net.
Here is one of my favorite interviews featuring Thomas R. Clifford – Corporate Documentary Filmmaker & Story Katalyst -  “Breaking patterns…Discovering heroes…Igniting conversations”  – TwitterID is ThomasClifford .

Interview:
Nettie: Tell [...]

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Ten Ways to Break Bloggers Block

July 15, 2009
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Ten Ways to Break Bloggers Block…

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Paulo Coehlo and Neil Gaiman

June 29, 2009

At the LitAgents conference in Austin, I referenced Paulo Coehlo and his superb use of Twitter and his blog for communicating to his readers. Here’s a link to his blog and how he writes from the heart.
I also referenced Neil Gaiman whom I’m a giant fan of and wanted to put a link to [...]

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