Category Archives: Blogging
Sneak peek: iPhone 4 Tips
Check out the new iPhone 4 Tips, a blog for iPhone 4 (and iPhone iOS 4) users. Continue reading
Do you dare me?
I’d stop reading blog posts full of tips except there are always those few that stand out from the crowd and offer some information that significantly changes the way I approach a project, a client, or my career. Continue reading
Filed under Blogging, Online Work/Life
Objective journalism?
A damning analysis of how contemporary print journalism works, from The Fake Steve Jobs. Continue reading
Filed under Blogging, Journalism
A few words about WordPress
I know quite a few bloggers who are thinking of switching over to WordPress. My advice is: Do it. Continue reading
Filed under Blogging, Web Content, Web Design
New FTC blogger-disclosure requirements
The vast majority of bloggers have no involvement in payola schemes, but often find themselves in situations where they could be accused of it. Continue reading
Filed under Blogging, Online Work/Life, Web Content
FTC determined to root out payola in the blogosphere
I confess: One of my largest clients manufacturers and sells safety equipment, and I’ve been known to blog (on my own blog) about the importance of having safety equipment in the workplace — without mentioning that I have an association … Continue reading
Filed under Blogging, Social Media, Uncategorized
What do good blogging and good journalism have in common?
Easy: Great stories and great writing. Bloggers often (and justifiably) criticize traditional print journalism as stultifying and ho-hum. But here’s a front page news story from the Seattle Times that adheres to all the journalistic standards, including the fact-filled lead … Continue reading
Filed under Blogging, Journalism
Who you gonna call? Ghost bloggers.
I sit down with clients and figure out what they really want to get in return for the time they put in — or the money they spend — on a business blog. Continue reading
Filed under Blogging, Social Media
Speed, transparency, and the long tail
Tomorrow I’ll be talking about PR and social media to another communications class at the University of Washington. This time, it’s an undergraduate class. I’m going to hit many of the points I did in my earlier presentation to students … Continue reading
Filed under Blogging, Communication, iPhone, Social Media, Writing
Power up your business blog
Instead of blogging here, I’ve been writing about blogging on Biznik.com. Check out “9 Ways to ‘Power Up’ Your Business Blog.”
Filed under Blogging, Web Content, Writing
