by Debbie Weil | Nov 10, 2007 | Events, Social Media, Stuff, Uncategorized
Paul Gillin, author of The New Influencers and a speaker at BlogWorld Expo, on how the buzz at the event reminds him of the PC industry in the mid-1980s: “I hope we don’t lose the contagious enthusiasm [about blogs] we have now… ” – Paul...
by Debbie Weil | Nov 10, 2007 | Events, Stuff, Uncategorized
Social media guru Jeremiah Owyang, whom I’ve known since his Hitachi Data Systems days, is now a senior analyst for Forrester Research. I bumped into him at the BlogWorld Expo party at the Hard Rock Club in Las Vegas. This is a short clip but you can hear the...
by Debbie Weil | Nov 10, 2007 | The Corporate Blogging Book, Uncategorized
Nothing warms an author’s heart more than having a fan approach with a dozen tabs sticking out of your book, so I was thrilled to meet Prof. Bill Barnett, faculty chair of Computer Information Systems at the University of Louisiana at Monroe. Bill was attending...
by Debbie Weil | Nov 10, 2007 | In the News, Uncategorized
How to Write a Great Corporate Blog Kudos to the Personal Branding Global Telesummit marking the 10th anniversary of the publication of Tom Peters' now iconic article: The Brand Called You. I led a session on How to Write a Great Business Blog and was one of...
by Debbie Weil | Nov 8, 2007 | ROI, Stuff, Uncategorized
I’ve been working with Sarah Lewis of Blogging Expertise for about two years. She did the custom design for this blog and also designed my main site at debbieweil.com. But until today, when I bumped into Sarah in the hall at BlogWorld Expo in Las Vegas,...
by Debbie Weil | Nov 8, 2007 | Events, In the News, ROI, Uncategorized
Flying out to Las Vegas from D.C. yesterday (to speak at BlogWorld Expo) I found myself sitting next to Whitney Matheson, USA Today’s (hugely popular) pop culture blogger. Whitney’s Pop Candy, if you’re not familiar with it, is the paper’s most...