Do you remember those books? You started reading and then came to a point where you could: Go up the ladder. Climb down the hole. Whichever choice you picked offered new choices, and so on…
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I spend a lot of time on this blog talking about how important it is to be authentic in social media (including blogs). I’m even in the midst of writing an ebook on the subject…
And by ‘egg,’ I mean ‘blog.’ Beth Harte and Geoff Livingston recently wrote a great article about weeding out the ‘carpetbagger’ social media experts. In their list of 25 things to watch out for, I…
Warning: spoiler alert, though, come on, it’s obvious. On Christmas afternoon, I went to see Marley & Me, the screen adaptation of John Grogan‘s memoir about his insane yellow lab and his life as a…
What started as a gift to all of you, quickly became a gift to me…your incredible poems, your spreading the word, the kind things you said about me (even if they were inspired by your…
One of my clients, whom I’m teaching how to blog, asked the other day about my first blog post. Here’s a snippet: As a writer without a blog, I’ve been like a butcher without a…
Really? You still aren’t convinced that Twitter is an incredible tool for business growth? As of today, Twitter sends me 31% of my traffic. 31%. That’s darn near one third. Yesterday, it was 28%…it’s a…
I am the little sister to two big brothers…who kind of tortured me (okay, in equal parts to how much I tortured them) while we were growing up. Teasing was their weapon of choice –…
Hi! My name is Al Aboutme from the Al Aboutme Print Shop! We print everything. Even holiday cards. Have any of those? ‘Cause I’ll print ’em! What? You have cats? We print cat posters too!…
There’s a bakery in western Massachusetts called Berkshire Mountain Bakery. They make real, traditional, organic sourdough bread. Many flavors, even pizza crust. But the best thing they craft is Bread and Chocolate. Sourdough bread 30%…
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