“Blog” is Word of the Year

Not a surprise really. “Blog” was the most frequently looked-up word in 2004, according to Merriam Webster Online. Followed by (you guessed it) “incumbent” and “electoral.” Thanks to Tom Parish for pointing me to the BBC link.

Bob Bly is bored with blogging…

Yup. After only one week. He emailed me this morning: “Deb, A full week in the blogosphere … already bored with the whole thing … tell me again why you like this? How much time per week do you spend writing your blog, checking your blog, and going to...

Bob Bly is blogging!

Take a look at B2B copywriter Bob Bly’s new blog. It went up today. Yes, this is the same Bob Bly who said blogging as a marketing tactic is a bunch of hooey in his DMNews column that was published exactly three weeks ago today. It raised a firestorm of...

4 days until the election

I’ve made it a policy not to write about things political in this blog. But this election is too important and, like many Americans, I feel too strongly not to shout out. I’ll say it obliquely… If you have any doubts as to who to vote for on Tuesday,...