by Debbie Weil | Oct 13, 2005 | In the News, Uncategorized
Oh, if only it were this easy to write a book. I just “exported” the contents of this blog into a text file; then turned it into a Word doc. 404 pages. 82,097 words. That covers the almost one year I’ve been blogging at BlogWrite (November 2004 to...
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...
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...
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...
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...
by Debbie Weil | Oct 11, 2005 | New New Things, Stuff, Uncategorized
I had the pleasure of interviewing David Weinberger last night for my book. David’s one of the co-authors of The Cluetrain Manifesto and a fellow this year at Harvard’s Berkman Center. We ended up talking about whether blogging was part of the something...