by Debbie Weil | Mar 28, 2017 | Uncategorized
No surprise: corporate bloggers are the smallest piece of the blogging pie, according to Technorati’s just released State of the Blogosphere 2008. Only 12 percent of bloggers self-identify as “corporate,” meaning they blog in an official capacity for...
by Debbie Weil | Sep 22, 2011 | Self-publishing, Uncategorized
Ten years ago, the idea of self-publishing a serious business book would have been laughable. Self-publishing was for losers, right? Self-publishing was a last resort after not being able to get a book contract from one of the Big Five (Macmillan, Hachette,...
by Debbie Weil | Aug 22, 2011 | Corporate Blogging, New New Things, Uncategorized
I published my first article about business blogging in August, 2001. You can read it here. Whew. A lot of water under the bridge since then, including 9/11, which happened only a few weeks later. The Corporate Bloggging Book was published in 2006. The updated digital...
by Debbie Weil | Aug 9, 2011 | New New Things, Uncategorized
This is not the first summer that I’ve taken a break from all digital, all the time. And I hope it won’t be the last. As I wrote last July, there’s something about a stretch away from DC that makes me feel like a kid in camp who wants to try new activities. This...
by Debbie Weil | May 20, 2011 | Books, Uncategorized
I know I’m in trouble when I haven’t posted to my blog in a while. I can feel the wall of resistance rising higher and higher. My inner voice chatters away: “For godssakes, write a new blog post. Something. Anything. Panic. What should I write about? What is...
by Debbie Weil | Apr 11, 2011 | Uncategorized
As part of Sydney’s biannual Amplify Festival, I gave a keynote on baby boomers and social media to executives and managers of AMP, one of Australia’s largest and oldest financial institutions, as well as to AMP Capital. In my talk, Friending Over 50, I reveal...
