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Digital grassroots: the Internet fights back

Sherrilynne Starkie

It started in 2004 when a legislative committee held a series of hearings on digital copyright reform. The C-61 in 61 Seconds YouTube competition invited Canadians to post a short video expressing their concerns over the bill. There is no song book. People can now create mashups without fear of reprisal.

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Make Your LinkedIn Profile Work for You | chrisbrogan.com

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Pingback by How to use LinkedIn effectively « The Book Publicity Blog on May 19, 2008 @ 11:20 am. […] lot of us have LinkedIn profiles — I thought you might be interested in Chris Brogan’s post about using LinkedIn. December 2004. November 2004. October 2004. September 2004. August 2004.

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How to Quit Your Job and Build an Online Business

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Back in 2004, a lot of people told me, “Don’t give up your day job”. As we talked, he explained that back when he saw me starting my first blogs in 2002–2004, part of him wanted to do the same thing. During those ten years, he kept wondering whether he should start a blog, or a podcast, or a YouTube channel.

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This Blog Is Dead

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Blogging provided me with a powerful platform that has created awareness for Twist Image , got me on the radar of speaking bureaus, major publishers, a literary agent, book publisher and so much more. In 1997, wired teens created online diaries, and in 2004 the blog was king. What happened? Blogs are for 40-somethings with kids.

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Google, Social Media, and the Wisdom of Enigmas

Convince & Convert

Doug Edwards , one of my early colleagues and head of the corporate marketing efforts, has authored a book about the culture and people behind one of the world’s most unconventional brands. I haven’t read the book yet (it’s not available until July) so I can lay only cursory claim to knowledge of its contents.

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Apps Are Media

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But, when I started writing about this idea that content is media (around 2004), it was taken with a massive dose of skepticism. Native advertising, brands building their own YouTube channels, and more. business book. business book. youtube. Many industry luminaries thought it was way off. Content is media.

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3 Ways Your Experience Can Help You Sell Your Services

Convince & Convert

Robert Mening is a web designer and developer who’s been in the profession since 2004. Dubbed “this generation’s self-help guru” by New York Magazine , Ferriss has written several books and uses his experience by advising countless startups like Shopify, TaskRabbit, and StumbleUpon, just to name a few.

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