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Blogs vs. wikis vs. IM vs. email vs. discussion forums vs. in-person

by Debbie Weil | Feb 12, 2006 | New New Things, Stuff, Uncategorized

As far as I can tell, Canadian blogger Dave Pollard is brilliant, eccentric and unbelievably prolific. A literary and technology geek/genius, he writes a blog for Salon called How to Save the World with essays on topics ranging from “environmental...

Blog knowledge center by Cymfony

by Debbie Weil | Feb 12, 2006 | General, New New Things, ROI, Stuff, Uncategorized

Here’s a great resource page with information about business blogging. Links to studies, best practices, Top Tens, Top Elevens, etc. Prepared by Cymfony, a market research firm that uses a proprietary content analysis engine to scour the Web. BTW, if it...

Why RSS has not supplanted email…

by Debbie Weil | Feb 6, 2006 | Marketing, New New Things, Uncategorized

Fred Wilson nails it. Because RSS still isn’t “brain dead simple.” For non-geeks it’s still too confusing to set up an RSS newsreader, to find – or aggregate – all the feeds you’re interested in, to subscribe, etc. The RSS vs....

2006 is the the year of “how” for corporate blogging and other social media – we’re beyond the “what

by Debbie Weil | Feb 2, 2006 | Events, New New Things, Podcasting, Stuff, Uncategorized

It’s no longer a question of “what” (as in “what in heck is a blog?”). The question I get most often these days is “how.” “How do we incorporate blogging into our marketing?” “What about RSS, podcasting and...

Would you care for a side order of RSS, er, a Web feed, with that?

by Debbie Weil | Dec 29, 2005 | In the News, New New Things, Stuff, Uncategorized

Microsoft has spoken and we’re gonna have to follow. The orange button you see at the left is the new standard icon to indicate that an RSS or Web feed is available from a blog or Web site. Grab a version of the new icon here. P.S. Microsoft’s RSS team...

Best Free Downloads of 2005: blogging, RSS, email and podcasting

by Debbie Weil | Dec 22, 2005 | Free Downloads, In the News, New New Things, Podcasting, Stuff, Uncategorized

This post updated July 7, 2011. Well it’s that time of year… time for a “Best Of” list! So many free guides, so little time to cull through them. Here’s my quick pick of the most informative on this year’s hot topics: blogging, RSS...
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