Morning Brief — Thursday, July 10
Today is a sad day. One of the best spinning teachers I’ve found is leaving for med school. Alas. But life goes on. *** Rusty Shelton Phenix & Phenix Literary Publicists posts some suggestions...
View Article50 social media sites you might want to know about
If you’re wondering about all the social media sites out there (you’re not alone), check out Chris Brogan’s post listing 50 blogging / microblogging / social networking sites. He includes links to all...
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I was walking home from the subway station last night when I saw a black squirrel with a bandage on its head. I was trying to figure how how a squirrel managed to get its head bandaged when I realized...
View ArticleMorning Brief — Tuesday, August 19
I was in L.A. visiting a friend this weekend — hence the absence of a post yesterday — and I was particularly tickled when her 17 month-old daughter pointed to the icon on the back of my iPhone and...
View ArticleMorning Brief — Thursday, August 21
I’m somewhat embarassed to admit that I actually missed Usain Bolt’s epic sprint last night. The coach of my running group was, of course, in a tizzy about his performance, but when I called my mother...
View ArticleMorning Brief — Tuesday, September 2
Labor Day = The end of summer Fridays. Alas. Yesterday I ran a 20K road race at my alma mater. It was great racing through campus to the finish line — it felt like I was running home. Not so great...
View ArticleMorning Brief — Monday, September 15
The Swivet, via slunch, offers an explanation of the book publicity process. It’s a great guide for authors (and publicists) because it offers a handy publicity timeline. One thing that I would add...
View ArticleMorning Brief — Wednesday, October 8
On Monday, I posted about what RSS is. Well, whaddaya know — now everyone’s jumped on that bandwagon. Yesterday, marketing expert Seth Godin and social media guru Chris Brogan posted about various...
View ArticleOnline book promotion
Social media guru Chris Brogan, who’s currently working on a new book, Trust Agents, posts about how to promote books online, including blogging and holding online events. *** And if you are blogging /...
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Dark days in publishing. Must be the return of Voldemort … *** Here are some basic blogging tips, courtesy of Copyblogger: the Ultimate Blogger Writing Guide and Everything I Know About Blogging I...
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