Stuff you should know, stuff I should remember.

  • Audio: Interview with Seth Godin on ‘The Dip’

    Audio is up y’all’s. http://www.andyinterviewsseth.com/

  • Problogger Confidential Starts Next Week

    Heads up: I’m launching a new series next week: One Expert, Each Month Once a month we meet one of the top minds in problogging and grill them on what is really working right now. Interview, Then Mastermind And sure you’ll leave the Interview Call with a brain bubbling full of possibilities and ideas. But […]

  • Four Types of Blog Posts

    There’s been much ink/bytes spilled about the right way to write a post or the best way to write a blog entry. Usually the fretting is from bloggers that are just getting started and are scared of screwing it up. When you first start blogging, simply write. Show up at the entry form and type […]

  • Asking for Link Exchanges is Tacky

    I hate hate hate when I get emailed out of the blue by somebody I’ve never met and they want me to add their link to my site OH GOODY they are going to add mine to theirs. Link farms are so 1997. Jesus, people.   Only thing worse is: HEY ANDY I FOUND THIS […]

  • Most Obvious Blog Titles

    I’m usually ranting one way or another on the need to be obvious and that since people take milliseconds to view your blog that the less clever the better. Here are my current favorite blog titles: E Coli Blog – a long-time favorite, a blog by a lawyer who specializes in foodborne illness and litigation […]

  • Old Media Versus New Media Spills Into Adult Biz

    From the recent industry conference: Power is shifting away from the old guard — video producers — and toward the online sector, Hymes said, but the old guard will not cede the field.  Hymes opined that most companies are struggling for control in a market that has shifted to consumer-driven consumption of digital media and […]

  • 90 Day Product Factory

    Michael did a great call with me yesterday on creating your signature product to support your business and take your blog to the next level. Click here to listen to the audio.

  • Truly Good: Mister Rogers

    There are probably very few people on this planet I would call ‘truly good’. I think my short list is Fred Rogers and Jim Henson. Their deep commitment to their craft and an unwavering faith in the growth of children and creativity moves me – as well as a huge commitment to the power of […]

  • Congrats to Jeff, Chris, Jill and Cheryl!

    Thanks to everybody that shared their ‘dips’ in business and life on the blog with my review of Seth Godin’s book, The Dip. Read ’em all: As promised, four of the lucky commenters will be receiving copies of Seth’s book, The Dip. The four book winners and their blog URLs are: Jeff Fisher http://www.counsellingbc.com/ Chris […]

  • Congrats to Ian and Michael (and Me)!

    Great news -  Blog Blunders  placed third in Brian’s copywriting contest. Second prize went to Ian and first prize – Miss Copywriting Universe – goes to Michael.