Debbie Weil

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eMarketer’s New Blogging Report: More Readers, Fewer Writers

Debbie Weil

There are two key points: first, the number of blog readers continues to rise appreciably, while the number of blog writers continues to grow, but very slowly. Of course, eMarketer has the stats to back that up: there are some 26 million bloggers in the U.S. The word blog continues to have negative connotations.

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Revisiting the speaking styles of Seth Godin, Guy Kawasaki and Tom Peters

Debbie Weil

I sent Guy the manuscript galley of The Corporate Blogging Book. The only thing he really liked was my chapter on "Top 10 Tips to Write an Effective Business Blog." The Corporate Blogging Book was published five years ago… ! UPDATE: of course, this offer is no longer valid. But ya know what?

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Revisiting the speaking styles of Seth Godin, Guy Kawasaki and Tom Peters

Debbie Weil

" *I sent Guy the manuscript galley of The Corporate Blogging Book. The only thing he really liked was my chapter on "Top 10 Tips to Write an Effective Business Blog." The Corporate Blogging Book was published five years ago… ! UPDATE: of course, this offer is no longer valid. But ya know what?

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What Does It Mean to “Know” Someone?

Debbie Weil

They may be a longtime newsletter subscriber, or we’ve interacted on Twitter or via a Facebook group or on this blog. And of course many of my "friends" are people I’ve met and connected with IRL at a conference or other event. And truthfully, many of my fb friends are more "acquaintances" than friends. I "know" them.

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My Three Words for 2012: Alignment, Quiet and Compassion

Debbie Weil

Take it with a grain of salt, of course. If things go awry one day, course correct on what isn't working. I have procrastinated big time on this blog post. If you want a juicy, insider's look , read author Sebastian Marshall's recap of his experience with a New York publisher. But I digress. Why A lignment ?

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Hey, Stop Procrastinating and “Do the Work”

Debbie Weil

I know I’m in trouble when I haven’t posted to my blog in several weeks. My inner voice chatters away: "For godssakes , write a new blog post. " And I’m a "blogging expert." I can usually talk myself down off the cliff: "Not every blog post needs to be brilliant. Just be useful.

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What Does It Mean to “Know” Someone?

Debbie Weil

They may be a longtime newsletter subscriber, or we’ve interacted on Twitter or via a Facebook group or on this blog. And of course many of my "friends" are people I’ve met and connected with IRL at a conference or other event. And truthfully, many of my fb friends are more "acquaintances" than friends.

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