Category: General

Teryl who is coordinating the Sante Fe conference in April is looking for an instructor for a different event. They need someone who can teach online writing to 30-40 folks in a face to face format in Connecticut. The focus is less on SEO strategy and more on formatting and style. You can email her […]

Vernon is set to be executed by the state of Maryland next week. Read his blog. (News story)

Darren comes out for BlogBeat above MyBlogLog. Read his review.

Joho on the ethics of blogging. Summary: Correct errors, note changes, provide context, find common ground and generally don’t be an asshole.

Seth is back with his latest ebook, Flipping the Funnel. He tosses Web 2.0 in with his Purple Cow and Ideavirus idears and busts out a take on the current state of talking with (not at) your customers. Turn strangers into friends. Friends into customers. And then do the most important job… turn customers into […]

It’s no secret I’m a bleeding heart and I worry about global economic systems (and lacking the education to understand the nuances). Dave’s new book is coming out Let Go To Grow: Escaping the Commodity Trap, co-written by IBM exec Linda Sanford and he links to this article BusinessWeek. Basically boils down to puncturing the […]

After many attempts by U.S. Congress staffers to correct, revise and remove details of their bosses, Wikipedia is proposing banning IP addresses from the networks the congressional offices use. Idiots! Use dial-up!

This worksheet is inspired by my call with Yvonne Divita from Lipsticking. Audio, PDF and transcript from this call available at http://andywibbels.com/post/958/ Download the worksheet in Excel format (26 KB) or OpenOffice format (19 KB). In that call, she suggests bloggers use an editorial calendar to keep their blogging on track throughout the week: pick […]

Bill Gates spoke out at the World Economic Forum aka Uncle IMF’s Starve-’em-down-to-sweatshops Emporium on Google’s decision to cooperate with the Chinese government in censoring their search results: I do think information flow is happening in China … saying that even by existing there contributions to a national dialogue have taken place. There’s no doubt […]

Transcript of our call with Dave is up in PDF and HTML format. Audio download, stream and podcast available.