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Fooling with WordPress

by Debbie Weil | Apr 6, 2006 | The Corporate Blogging Book, Uncategorized

OK, this is happening live. Sarah Lewis, my Web designer, and I are doing a live demo of WordPress to fool with this blog!

Bill Gates hires me for CEO blog coaching and to ghostwrite his blog!

by Debbie Weil | Apr 1, 2006 | CEO Bloggers, Corporate Blogging, The Corporate Blogging Book, Uncategorized

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!! He received the latest issue of my...

Plogging on Amazon… new for authors

by Debbie Weil | Feb 21, 2006 | The Corporate Blogging Book, Uncategorized

I’ve got a “plog” on my Amazon home page. Do you? Frankly, this plog thing is a bit confusing. As Amazon puts it, every person’s plog is different – hence the term “plog” and not “blog.” So… if you buy my...

More blogging to blooking deals

by Debbie Weil | Feb 16, 2006 | In the News, The Corporate Blogging Book, Uncategorized

Entertaining update from David Kline on the latest publishing deals inked by blogger-authors. Two that caught my eye (David’s comments in quotations): – “Former Wonkette blogger Ana Marie Cox’s first nonfiction book, on the next generation of...

Manuscript lost in the snow? Thankfully not…

by Debbie Weil | Feb 14, 2006 | The Corporate Blogging Book, Uncategorized

Raced to the FedEx up the street on Saturday afternoon (Feb. 11, 2006) to make the 4 PM cut off. I had promised my ever patient editor, Adrienne Schultz, that I’d get the copyedited manuscript back to Penguin Portfolio’s lower Manhattan office first thing...

Responding to red-marked copyedits… part of the old-fashioned publishing process

by Debbie Weil | Jan 31, 2006 | The Corporate Blogging Book, Uncategorized

I’ve gotten the copy-edited [does copy-edited have a hyphen?? that’s the kind of thing the copyeditor knows… and I don’t] manuscript back from Portfolio and am going through it page by page. I feel like I’m back in sixth grade. It’s...
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