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SixApart talks openly to customers about bad stuff

by Debbie Weil | Oct 13, 2005 | In the News, Uncategorized

SixApart is one of the companies largely responsible for the migration of blogging from personal musings to the small business and corporate world. Their hosted TypePad service has been wildly popular amongst professionals. IBM legend Irving Wladawsky-Berger uses...

SixApart (almost) blows a crisis blogging moment

by Debbie Weil | Oct 11, 2005 | In the News, Uncategorized

Whew… This blog is back up! Like many thousands of other TypePad users I experienced today what was referred to on the SixApart status blog as a “temporary service degradation.” Huh?! OK, I’ve heard that euphemistic phrase before. But it went...

Catching the Web 2.0 bug on WordBiz Report

by Debbie Weil | Oct 11, 2005 | In the News, New New Things, Uncategorized

OK, I admit it. Sometimes I latch on to the new new buzzword… and I’ve done it with Web 2.0. But honestly, I’m finding the concept fascinating. Here’s what I wrote in the current issue of my newsletter, WordBiz Report:In simple terms, Web 2.0...

Seth Godin and crew soft-launch Squidoo in viral Web 2.0 style

by Debbie Weil | Oct 11, 2005 | In the News, New New Things, Uncategorized

You gotta love it. Seth Godin and the smart crew he’s assembled have torn a page directly out of Seth’s books to soft-launch his new online company, Squidoo. No traditional PR, no advertising, just viral blogging via his new e-book, Everyone Is An Expert...

Blogging blacklash already? CEO blogs vs. employee blogs, etc.

by Debbie Weil | Oct 6, 2005 | CEO Bloggers, In the News, Stuff, Uncategorized

A recent meme that’s got some smart folks arguing back and forth: is blogging ennui about to set in amongst the CEO crowd? Stephen Baker asks in BusinessWeek’s Blogspotting.net. Chris Anderson (of Longtail fame)...

Clueless about the flap over DaimlerChrysler’s Firehouse media blog… but not wrong

by Debbie Weil | Oct 5, 2005 | In the News, Stuff, Uncategorized

I seem to be a couple of steps behind these days. But that’s the way it goes when you’ve got your head buried in writing a book. I was doing a Technorati search on something tonight when I realized that half a dozen bloggers had flamed...
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