by Debbie Weil | Dec 29, 2006 | Podcasting, Uncategorized
Just got an email from Ken Carroll, the brains behind an online podcasting and tutorial service that teaches you Mandarin Chinese. ChinesePod has been named one of the Top Ten Podcasts for 2006 by Time Magazine. Kudos to Ken, who is based in Shanghai, for such a...
by Debbie Weil | Dec 28, 2006 | Uncategorized, WordBiz Report
If you've already created your avatar in Second Life and are regularly teleporting yourself from island to island, no need to read on. If you haven't, it's time to take your first step into this virtual reality environment. Yes, there's a business...
by Debbie Weil | Dec 28, 2006 | In the News, Uncategorized
I spent two hours in Second Life yesterday with Kalisten VanDornan (aka Katin Imes). Quite the gentleman, he took me shopping to find some new clothes. We teleported to Victoria City in Caledon and then to Information Island. He also invited me to join the Tesla...
by Debbie Weil | Dec 27, 2006 | Uncategorized, WordBiz Report
RSS-ing yourself is not an exercise in vanity. It's your no-cost, real-time way of monitoring – and engaging with – the blogosphere. Set up keyword searches on your name, company, brand, product or service. The results you'll get via RSS may...
by Debbie Weil | Dec 22, 2006 | The Corporate Blogging Book, Uncategorized
I’ve learned not to watch Amazon rankings for The Corporate Blogging Book too closely. They tend to move widely up and down. For whatever reason, today is a good day! My book is #14 on Amazon’s Business / Marketing & Sales bestseller list. Right below...
by Debbie Weil | Dec 20, 2006 | Uncategorized, WordBiz Report
E-newsletters are still a great tool for communicating with your customers. But you gotta know how to do it right. You might want to check out my E-newsletter Starter Kit if you plan to take a thinking break over the next few weeks. (Bill Gates disappears annually for...