by Debbie Weil | Aug 11, 2017 | Writing
by Debbie Weil | Apr 3, 2017 | Writing
Do you read as a form of procrastination? I read the New York Times, Facebook, e-newsletters, and Kindle eBooks. I’ve got hard and softcover books stacked by my bed, along with print-outs of articles. I feel a little panicky if I don’t have something with...
by Debbie Weil | Mar 4, 2011 | Uncategorized, Writing
It’s hopelessly old-fashioned to care about it’s versus its. Who versus whom. Affect versus effect. But I do. I really do. As I wasted time on Twitter today, I ran across a tweet about National Grammar Day. March 4th. Every year. “Oh happy...
by Debbie Weil | Jun 23, 2010 | Corporate Blogging, Uncategorized, Writing
Local gardening blogger Susan Harris contacted me to say she – and other DC area bloggers – are up in arms over the decision of the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments to hire a Florida garden blogger to write the new Metro DC Lawn and Garden...
by Debbie Weil | May 25, 2010 | Social Media, Uncategorized, Writing
The real-time Web is all the rage right now, as you’ve probably heard. But I was reminded recently that real-time living gets short shrift these days. I experienced it recently when I spent four days with my daughter after her baby girl – my first...
by Debbie Weil | Mar 3, 2010 | Corporate Blogging, Uncategorized, Writing
For all the hype (yes, some of it from me) about the potential of a corporate blog to connect with and motivate your customers, the fact remains that many corporate or organizational blogs are, er, dull. They talk about… themselves. Us. Our product. Our service....