Chris Brogan – www.chrisbrogan.com – talked about new media communities. About the SOBCon08 notes series . . . On May 2-4, Liz Strauss hosted SOBCon08: Biz School for Bloggers in Chicago. During the sessions, I typed notes to share with you. To presenters and attendees: please feel free to clarify […]
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Lorelle Van Fossen of Lorelle on WordPress talked about defining your business. Purpose: to define and clarify your business in ten words or less About the SOBCon08 notes series . . . On May 2-4, Liz Strauss hosted SOBCon08: Biz School for Bloggers in Chicago. During the sessions, I typed […]
Here’s how this blog works best: I write the posts. You read the posts and contribute to the conversation. We test the posts. We report results. Today, I’ll go first. A few days ago I wrote about how to find marketing funding. Thanks to Chris Brown for picking it up […]
It’s seminar season. Isn’t it always? You’re being invited to all kinds of places to learn from experts about how to make “it.” What seminars are your going to in 2008? There was a time – two years ago – when I was so swayed by the promises and offers […]
SOBCon08, the biz school for bloggers brought to you by Liz Strauss, is two weeks from today. Thanks to the SOBCon blog, we’re all getting to know each other ahead of time. I love this idea. Easton Ellsworth of Visionary Blogging, is introducing attendees before we get there! Today, my […]
Did you know you have money that’s hidden somewhere and could be working for you? That’s the kind of headline that either pulls you in or turns you off. But, it’s true. You do have more money than you think you do. I know that for a fact. Every year […]
How do you know when it’s time to stay where you are, forge ahead or turn around? I turned around two times while hiking this week in New Mexico. The prospect of slipping on loose rocks and tumbling down steep inclines made my mind convince me that going up wasn’t […]
There’s a sign I always look forward to seeing simply because it’s always, always, always outdated. It’s kind of a game to guess how many months will have gone by since the event happened. We get our answer as soon as we alert the stale signage. Driving through this suburb, you’d think that time […]
What does it take to write copy that works? For me, it’s knowing who I’m talking to, why my message is important to them, and where they will read/see the information. How about you? The need to write copy on purpose effectively hit home – with a resounding thud – […]
What’s it like for an outsider to peer into our window? Last week when I visited the Art Institute of Chicago’s Edward Hopper exhibit, I was captivated by Hopper’s artistic interpretation of daily life from an outsider’s perspective. When I read Liz Strauss’ post about 10 ways to make your […]
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