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Must Do: Intern Like a Rock Star

This is a reprint from Leave Your Mark: Land Your Dream Job. Kill it in Your Career. Rock Social Media. By Aliza Licht. I’m publishing it because many students are about to begin their summer internships, and I want them to have the most valuable experience possible. […]

By |2016-10-24T14:08:51-07:00May 5th, 2015|Categories: Blogging|12 Comments

See You at Blogworld Expo

Hope to see you at Blogworld Expo in Las Vegas on October 15-17, 2009. This conference is the first and only industry-wide tradeshow, conference, and media event dedicated to promoting new media including: Blogging, Podcasting, Social Media, Online Video, Music, TV, Radio, Gaming, Entertainment, and Communities. Plan A: There’s advance discount pricing, but it expires [...]

By |2016-10-24T14:11:15-07:00September 11th, 2009|Categories: Blogging, Events|0 Comments

How to Spread a Tweet with Tweetmeme

Have you noticed this tweet button on websites and blogs? A company out of England called Tweetmeme created a service that tallies all the times people have tweeted and retweeted a link. It’s a great way to spread the word about your websites and blogs. Read this interview with the founder of Tweetmeme to learn [...]

By |2016-10-24T14:11:29-07:00August 5th, 2009|Categories: Blogging|0 Comments

Lenovo Olympic Bloggers

Check out this site where Lenovo is aggregating the blogs, tweets, pictures, and video of Olympic athletes from around the world. Lenovo provided these athletes with Ideapad laptops and video cameras and let them go at it.

By |2016-10-24T14:14:10-07:00August 21st, 2008|Categories: Blogging|0 Comments

Q and A With Darren Rowse

Darren Rowse, Mr. Problogger, gave me a great interview about making money with blogging (or not), Seth Godin's "no-comments" policy, ValleyWag's "ask us permission to comment" policy), blogging tools to use, his personal favorite blogs, Google PageRank, Technorati's future, and the uses of blogs by small businesses. It's a long, eclectic river of blogging commentary. [...]

By |2016-10-24T14:15:38-07:00May 19th, 2008|Categories: Blogging|0 Comments

The Impact of Social Media on Sales, Support, Marketing, and Branding

Over at the Sun Microsystems small and medium business site, I published an interview with Josh Bernoff about his new book (co-authored with Charlene Li) called Groundswell: Winning in a World Transformed by Social Technologies. In this interview he discusses the impact of social media on sales, support, marketing, and branding. He and Charlene are [...]

By |2016-10-24T14:15:59-07:00April 17th, 2008|Categories: Blogging, Marketing and Sales|0 Comments

Life Remix

I came across a very interesting blog called Life Remix. Actually, the site represents a bunch of bloggers who have banded together to make “enrich people’s lives.” Here’s an example of the type of articles you’ll find there: How to Work Like the Masters Even Simple Multi-tasking Can Make a Project 30% Late Things Your [...]

By |2016-10-24T14:19:31-07:00August 7th, 2007|Categories: Blogging, Cool Stuff|0 Comments

How to Make a “Comic” Blog

Many people have asked me how I made the trip to Québec blog entry, so here’s an explanation. I used three products: iPhoto Comic Life Skitch I don’t think one can use this style of blogging too often, but it is effective and fun for “special occasions.” All three products, by the way, are Macintosh-only [...]

By |2016-10-24T14:22:32-07:00February 6th, 2007|Categories: Blogging, Cool Stuff|0 Comments

The Short Tale: Much Ado About Not Much

Talk about unintended consequences, all I wanted to do with “A Review of My First Year of Blogging” was provide some factoids about my blog. However, this tidbit became quite the topic: Total advertising revenue: approximately $3,350 = $1.39 cpm. (This assumes that I can get Google to pay me. I’ve tried several times during [...]

By |2016-10-24T14:23:00-07:00January 7th, 2007|Categories: Blogging, Books|Tags: |0 Comments

A Review of My First Year of Blogging

2,436,117 page views for an average of approximately 6,200/day. 262 posts generated 6,961 comments and 1,937 trackbacks. That’s 25 comments/post and 7 trackbacks/post. 21,000 people receive RSS feeds via Feedburner and 1,457 receive emails via FeedBlitz. Total advertising revenue: approximately $3,350 = $1.39 cpm. (This assumes that I can get Google to pay me. I’ve [...]

By |2016-10-24T14:23:07-07:00January 1st, 2007|Categories: Blogging, Books|Tags: |70 Comments

Beginner’s Guide to Digg

I recently read a great explanation of Digg by Neil Patel of Pronet Advertising. It’s called the Beginner’s Guide to Digg. If you’re a blogger and want to increase page views, you should read it...I learned a lot, anyway. This cool image, by the way, is from Urlyart.

By |2016-10-24T14:23:28-07:00November 27th, 2006|Categories: Blogging|8 Comments

How to Use Digg to Get Traffic

I learn something new every day. Little did I know, being the trailing-edge blogger that I am, that Digg is so powerful. I’ve focused on links and Technorati, but there’s a parallel universe of traffic and Digg. Here’s a good example. This is my traffic log for the first few weeks of September. The spike [...]

By |2016-10-24T14:24:24-07:00September 19th, 2006|Categories: Blogging|0 Comments

BlogHer Pictures

Had a great time at BlogHer today. Here are the pictures that I took. You’ll see about thirty pictures in this looplet. To see all 113 pictures, click on the looplet. To share this loop with other people, send them this URL: http://invite.filmloop.com/x?5-FjvzUuJRGnBfajNam41rL8GgqFlIiP If you see yourself in the loop (or can identify people), please [...]

By |2016-10-24T14:25:20-07:00July 29th, 2006|Categories: Blogging|0 Comments

See you at BlogHer

Hope to see you at BlogHer. I’ll be there on Saturday, mostly at the FilmLoop table. By the way, FilmLoop is going to give away autographed copies of Sweet Swan of Avon in the gazebo presentation theatre at 1:10 pm. You will be amazed at how Robin autographed the books. I should be easy to [...]

By |2016-10-24T14:25:26-07:00July 27th, 2006|Categories: Blogging|0 Comments

Thanks!

About a week ago the design of my blog changed, and I wanted to thank the people who did this for me: Javier Cabrera designed the new pages. He is a designer in Argentina. You can learn about his company here. Neil Patel and Cameron Olthuis of Pronet Advertising implemented Javier’s design. You can learn [...]

By |2016-10-24T14:25:30-07:00July 24th, 2006|Categories: Blogging|0 Comments
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