Debbie Weil

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Why Writing a Corporate Blog Can Be Fun (and Profitable Too)

Debbie Weil

So suddenly I’m a corporate blogger, no matter that the term conjures up savvy 20-somethings in the marketing departments of big national companies. More coaxing is required to get bios and photos from them, but that stuff goes a long way to personalizing the company and engaging the readers. Then another. Always number one.)

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Free for 36 hours: The (Updated) Corporate Blogging Book is $0.00 on Amazon

Debbie Weil

Amazon is capturing headlines again as the company bullies its way into book publishing - as distinct from book selling. And stay tuned for more exciting news about the publishing programs and services that my new publishing company, Voxie Media , will be offering in 2012. But there are some bright spots for self-published authors.

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My Three Words for 2012: Alignment, Quiet and Compassion

Debbie Weil

Because I have launched a new company, Voxie Media. It's a next-generation publishing company that helps up-and-coming business authors to write and publish SHORT eBooks and SHORT beautifully-designed print books. Decide on three things that contribute - directly or indirectly - to revenue and company growth.

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Newsjacking: David Meerman Scott’s New Book on Real-Time PR Is Released in Real-Time

Debbie Weil

The gist of Newsjacking is that to be successful in securing PR for your company you have to be highly attuned to breaking news so you can inject your own idea or product or newsworthy tidbit into the unfolding story. DW: Re the topic of "newsjacking" as a way to get publicity for your company, this seems like common sense.

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Newsjacking: David Meerman Scott’s New Book on Real-Time PR Is Released in Real-Time

Debbie Weil

The gist of Newsjacking is that to be successful in securing PR for your company you have to be highly attuned to breaking news so you can inject your own idea or product or newsworthy tidbit into the unfolding story. DW: Re the topic of "newsjacking" as a way to get publicity for your company, this seems like common sense.

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Sweets and Tweets: Tony Hsieh Isn’t the Only One Delivering Customer Happiness

Debbie Weil

Does the widespread adoption of social media mean that companies are doing business in a better way by listening more closely and interacting with customers? At the same time, Hsieh creates a joyful culture inside this company so that it’s fun to work there. Forget shiny object syndrome. It makes you happy to buy from Zappos.

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If You’ve Stumbled Onto This Site…

Debbie Weil

Here is where you will learn about my new company which provides publishing services and writing programs for up-and-coming business authors. >> If you've stumbled across this page, welcome to the old DebbieWeil.com. I no longer update this site. For the most recent updates, visit VoxieMedia.com.

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