Cool to see so many grown ups (aka old people > 40 and > 50) at #sethgodin's @SethNYCMay16 event #pickyourself
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The cool thing about publishing a book for Amazon Kindle is that you can think of yourself as a Beta Author. It's easy to take the plunge and commit to publishing a digital book, knowing you can update your book later.
And forget BOOK in all caps. When you write an eBook it can be as short as 30 pages.
Nobody can tell how long your book is when they look at the thumbnail cover on Amazon. Nor
I’ve attended a handful of Seth’s live events over the past decade (cf Why I like Seth Godin’s quirky workshops from 2005) and always come away recharged. Today’s was dubbed a practicum on the future of book publishing. It was held at the intimate Helen Mills Theatre (photo, above) on West 26th Street in New York and about 100 people attended, coming from as far away as Hawaii and Australia.
It was great to reconnect with Pamela
Your sweet spot is where what YOU want to achieve using social media coincides with what your audience wants. It’s not as easy to find this spot as you might think. Most organizations are engaging in one-way news-dispersing conversations on their Facebook pages. While they may get "Liked" a lot (which requires only a click), their social media content is not prompting fans to take a specific action or provide more substantive feedback
Most serious writers swear by a routine of writing first thing in the morning. Prolific author and blogger Seth Godin says he has had "ADD his whole life" but he prefers to "enjoy the day first" and then "write whenever writing helps me enjoy the day more." Hmm… Me thinks he is teasing his interviewer, Scott Scheper, with that statement. What do you think?
Interview with Seth Godin on Life and Linchpins by Scott ScheperImage is a Most serious writers swear by a routine of writing first thing in the morning. Prolific author and blogger Seth Godin says he has had "ADD his whole life" but he prefers to "enjoy the day first" and then "write whenever writing helps me enjoy the day more." Hmm… Me thinks he is teasing his interviewer, Scott Scheper, with that statement. What do you think?
Interview with Seth Godin on Life and Linchpins by Scott ScheperImage is a snip from Seth's new minimalist home page.P.S. Read to the bottom. This is an April Fool’s joke.
Former Microsoft chairman Bill Gates called to say he wants CEO blog and twitter coaching. w00t! So here’s what happened. I was at a great yoga class this morning. Two hours, really hot and sweaty, must have loosened up every major muscle group. Hey, feelin’ good!
So I turn my cell back on afterwards and there’s a message from Bill Gates, for godsakes. He heard about the 2010
Here is Charlene Li‘s Top 10 list. I’m delighted to be on it: Beth Kanter, Laura Fitton, Tara Hunt, Sarah Lacy, Kami Huyse, Danah Boyd, Sandy Carter, Debbie Weil, Ann Handley and Lisa Stone, Elisa Camahort, Jory Desjardin (BlogHer).
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