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February 28, 2007 ·
A while back Trevor Hampel left a comment on my 5 Reasons Why I Blog post that has stuck with me.
Trevor shared with us 5 reasons he blogs. But he added a footnote to his last reason. Here’s what he said:
I need the money. (What money? Show me the money)
I’ve been thinking about that for [...]
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February 27, 2007 ·
The gang over at SOBCon ‘07 has started blogging over at their site.
Expect to see posts from the various different speakers. We’ve got plan’s to give the folks who are attending a voice over there as well.
Oh, and you are going to see my name a bit since I’ve agreed to help organize the posting [...]
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February 25, 2007 ·
Are you still trying to figure out what all this Web 2.0 stuff is all about?
Do you feel like an outsider, like you’ll never master social media?
Caught this video last week over at ConverStations (thanks for sharing it Mike!)
It gives a good visual explanation of what Web 2.0 is all about. When Gorgeous watched it [...]
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February 25, 2007 ·
Last night was movie night for Gorgeous and I. We sprung for the whole nine yards. We went at night, not to a matinée. Got the truck-o-popcorn and the quarter-barrel of soda.
The movie we picked was Wild Hogs. I didn’t realize it was only out in pre-release still. We were a bit confused when we [...]
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February 24, 2007 ·
Business is about people. Business Blogging is also about people.
Some of you reading this are thinking, “No it isn’t. Business is about money (then a few might even add) you idiot!”
If you are one of the folks thinking that, I say you are wrong. Here’s why.
If you get the people, the money will follow. Money [...]
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February 23, 2007 ·
Encouraging Blog Comments
One of the best things about blogging is the dialog and conversation that develops within the comment portions of the blog posts. I have made new friends because they have taken the time to comment here or because I commented over at their place.
Blog comments are one of the features that make blogs [...]
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February 22, 2007 ·
CREEating Value – About once a week I go through my feed reader and pull out a few gems that bring value to you as a business blogger. Here are this week’s juicy finds.
Enjoy!
Healthy Web Design (feed) – Some folks believe it is dumb to link to someone who might be seen as competition [...]
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February 21, 2007 ·
I was poking around a shopping web site this morning for a project I’m working on. What I was looking for was a few quick links for some store items to include in a post.
Unfortunately after I searched for each item, the URL in the address bar ended in a nondescript “search.html”.
The site was using [...]
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Chris on
February 20, 2007 ·
I’ve been having some trouble lately with my emails not getting through to folks. And it is getting a bit aggravating.
It used to be every now and then I’d not get a response from someone so I’d give them a call.
What do you think about my email?
I didn’t see an email from you.
Hmmm… Let [...]
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February 19, 2007 ·
By now you’ve probably heard about SOBCon ‘07, that tremendously cool conference that several of us have put together in Chicago for this May. If somehow you missed it yesterday, as of this writing Technorati is already showing 130 links to the site (here’s the Technorati SOBEvent.com search). You get right down to it that’s [...]
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