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I was going to write a long post about personal brand, and how I don’t really believe in it as a phrase. I believe in protecting your good name, and standing for something, but I personally am not a product, I personally can’t be bought (only rented)
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Ah community. Where the seething hordes of imbeciles and bad spellers heckle the makers of perfect prose. Where the trolls and the ogres outpace a Tolkien novel. Where There Be Dragons. ...But when it shines, it really shines. For example, there is a
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Warning: this is one of those Betsy posts where I combine a lot of disparate points. :) One of my late night reading addictions recently has been watching the personal finance/frugality bloggers expound as we go throught this economic downturn. Personal
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1. Blog more. Try not to suck. 2. Come up with a phrase that is a counterpart (but not the opposite) of "Blog Smart." A phrase that is the opposite of Blog Boring 'n' Safe but not the opposite of Blog While Still Employed. 2. Yes, this is the second 2.
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By now you've seen the photo of the overhanging buses, heard the mockery of Fargo, for the Redmond wimpiness and realized that Seattleites just can't drive in the snow. If you need even more voyeurism (or are just trying to get to that last-minute Christmas
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In the last community tip of the day I talked about moderation - that is, the ability to undo, modify or delete user-generated content or prevent access by said users to your community system. That was the stick part of the equation; the carrot comes
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What's the best mental "space" to be in while exuding community presence? What about different formats and contexts? Explore how you show your best self while keeping it real.
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Let's face it; everyone in America loves, but not in moderation. Fame? More of that. Money? Second heapin' helping please. Cool gadgets? Yeah I have two phones but I need to get another one. Make sure it has an "i" or an "e" at the beginning, that's more
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Explore 3 approaches to online presence - One Face, Wheel of Fate, and Social Olympic Athlete and tips for doing each.
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