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Blogging for Tickets. Am I Selling Out?

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Instead, I suggested that I blog about key learnings from the conference which I felt would benefit my readers and community. I also agreed to blog after attending a Cirque du Soleil show in Las Vegas. Without you, no one will be around to read my blog. You have many sources of information competing for your time and attention.

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8 Tips: How To Choose the Right Profile Photo

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Lose the baseball hat, those awesome sunglasses or anything else that competes for our attention in the photo. Use the same photo on LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, Flickr, YouTube channel, your blog, etc. It’s important to note that using a logo instead of a photo on LinkedIn would violate the User Agreement.

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Guess Who's An Official Blogger for LeWeb 09!

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Posted by Irene Koehler in Blogging , Social Media on October 28, 2009 | one response Me? Given the growth of the Twitter and Facebook ecosystems with thousands of applications and new uses, startups as well all major players are adapting their services to compete in this environment. What an enormous honor it is to be selected!

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Top 5 Signs Your Business Should Not Be Using Social Media

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Like most things in life, success comes with focus, competence, passion, a unique vision and, yes, work. Here’s the truth about social media: It’s not magic; it takes work. It is not a “set it and forget it” proposition.

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Top 5 Signs Your Business Should Not Be Using Social Media

Almost Savvy

Like most things in life, success comes with focus, competence, passion, a unique vision and, yes, work. Here’s the truth about social media: It’s not magic; it takes work. It is not a “set it and forget it” proposition.

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Top 5 Signs Your Business Should Not Be Using Social Media

Almost Savvy

Like most things in life, success comes with focus, competence, passion, a unique vision and, yes, work. Here’s the truth about social media: It’s not magic; it takes work. It is not a “set it and forget it” proposition.

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Yet Another SXSW Post (And, No, I Don't Know If You Should Go Next.

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At any one time, they may be 10-15 events happening and competing for your attention. Prior to heading to Austin, I read a blog suggesting that SXSW attendees password-protect their phones to prevent any unauthorized access. Thoughts and Tips for Next Year. Panels, Workshops, Keynotes, Oh My!

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