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On a personal note

Since I have mentioned several times here over the last few months that I was expecting a new baby this summer, I thought I’d write a quick post to announce the safe arrival last week of our second son!  We’re still adjusting to the new addition to our home, and just trying to avoid getting [...]

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Keeping First Things First

When I was working a regular day job, some years ago now, I read a book by Steven Covey called “First Things First”. I really enjoyed the book and totally agree with the principle that in order to be successful, you have to continue to make the most important things a priority. Angela [...]

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Ad Lib Group Writing Project Winners

The entries are in for the Ad Lib group writing project!

Connecting People at Inspiration Bit
What is the Best Social Media Marketing Website at Just Creative Design
Probably the Best IR Site in the World at Corporate Eye
Good to the Last Drop at Wash the Bowl
Aye Chihuahua at Postcards From the Funny Farm
What it is to be [...]

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Don’t Forget the Ad Lib Group Writing Project

Don’t Forget the Ad Lib Group Writing Project

Reminder: just one week left to get your posts up for the Ad Lib group writing project! At this point entries are little light, so you have a good chance of winning your choice of a $20 gift certificate to Amazon.com or iTunes. Char and I are both giving one of these away, [...]

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Group Writing Project: Ad Lib

Group Writing Project: Ad Lib

Sometimes it can be difficult to find inspiration for blog posts… I loved Brian’s recent Cosmo Headlines idea on Copyblogger for coming up with blog topics, and recently as Char of Essential Keystrokes and I were discussing ideas for a group writing project, we decided that the great advertising slogans would also be great inspiration [...]

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I feel so used

I believe fully in the “I Follow Movement” now 8 months after the whole thing started, and I want to give commenters the little bit of Google juice I can as a result of their link being followed from the comment area. However… I have to say I’m getting a little tired of the [...]

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Google is Officially Too Big For Their Britches

During the past several months, Google has made multiple decisions with regards to page rank, penalizing those who sell text links, etc. and I really haven’t commented on it or even been impacted by it much. I could always sort of see their motivation, even if I didn’t agree with their actions. However, the [...]

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When a blogging slump hits…

When a blogging slump hits…

What do you do when you hit a blogging dry spell? Have you ever felt like you just didn’t have any good ideas for posts anymore… what was once a deep well of creativity has run dry? I’ve been feeling a bit like that lately. I knew it would happen. It [...]

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Are You a Link Whore?

Are You a Link Whore?

Since the whole I Follow Movement thing last spring, there have been lists of blogs published with titles like “10 High PR I Follow Blogs” encouraging readers to visit and comment, and “be sure it doesn’t look too spammy or it might get deleted.” Now that page rank has been updated, there are new [...]

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The Art of Niche Linkbaiting

The Art of Niche Linkbaiting

This is the first guest post ever on my site, and it couldn’t come from a better blogger. Ahmed Bilal is a prolific writer, who is found frequently on Performancing, with such posts as 21 Ways to Build a Better Blogger, and What Makes a WordPress Theme Great. Many thanks to Ahmed for starting [...]

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