by Debbie Weil | Oct 18, 2007 | CEO Bloggers, Global, New New Things, Social Media, Stuff, Uncategorized
DATELINE: Beijing (Oct. 18, 2007): There is a small group of expats who speak fluent Mandarin and are extremely knowledgeable about social media, Web 2.0, etc. in China. Three of the best are Sam Flemming, Jeremy Goldkorn and William Moss. Here are their blog/sites,...
by Debbie Weil | Oct 12, 2007 | Global, In the News, New New Things, Uncategorized
Riddle: they’re a global phenomenon. But most of them are in English and in Roman characters. What are they? Answer: You guessed it; domain names like www.debbieweil.com. The U.S. has long been accused – rightly so – of digital colonialism....
by Debbie Weil | Sep 30, 2007 | New New Things, Uncategorized
If I had been broadcasting 140-character tweets this past week I would have announced that I was in Milwaukee to be with my husband’s family and to attend a lovely graveside service for my mother-in-law, who died Sept. 24, 2007 at age 83. I won’t type out...
by Debbie Weil | May 25, 2007 | In the News, New New Things, Uncategorized
Like so many others, I’ve long struggled with an overflowing email inbox. And a love/hate relationship with email. I wrote a column for ClickZ on Email Addiction over six years ago. It got more response from readers (from all over the world) than anything else I...
by Debbie Weil | Mar 1, 2007 | New New Things, Stuff, Uncategorized
The perennial question surrounding blogs vs. message boards (aka discussion forums) is one worth revisiting. Namely: Blogs vs. message boards how are blogs different? why are they better?? My post today is the result of a gentle prod from a fan of The Corporate...
by Debbie Weil | Dec 31, 2006 | New New Things, Uncategorized
It’s almost 2007. Ya gotta embrace RSS! Don’t sweat the acronym (Really Simple Syndication). Don’t sweat the explanation of how RSS works (via Seth Godin). Just do it! This blog, BlogWrite For CEOs, now has 1,601 subscribers via FeedBurner. Please...