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Continuing the conversation over at HP

In my last post I mentioned that there were several reasons I was going to be posting to this blog a little less. Here’s one big reason:
Back in February I launched the Marketing Impressions blog at HP. The blog started off being focused on tips and tricks to help the average Small and Medium […]

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What companies could learn about new media from the LDS Church

I don’t usually talk about my religious view here on this blog. But in this situation I find it particularly relevant to the usual discussion here.
I’m a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Later Day Saint also referred to as lDS or the Mormons.
In this months Church publication, The Ensign, one of our […]

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Revisiting old topics [Tuesday Homework]

Today’s homework assignment is for those of you who have been blogging for *a while*. Now in the blogosphere that could be six months to a year.
I’d like you to take a moment and go through your backlogs.
Back when you were just starting off, back when you thought you knew everything.
Remember that great post […]

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Build a photo gallery for your blog [Tuesday Homework]

In light of recent articles about the main stream media not wanting to play nice with blogs it seems like a good time to make your own blog more self relient.
Using photo’s in your blog can be a great way to make it stand out, grab your readers attention and convey a message that just […]

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Content Explosion and Re-Aggregation

There have been two huge enablers in my online publishing habits. FriendFeed and my BlackJack 2.

I’ve always had a variety of desktop *publishing tools* but my BlackJack has enabled me to create content on the go, and FriendFeed pulls all that content together. While Louis Gray is the real maven on FriendFeed and all […]

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Blogger Bumper Sticker Contest [part 1]

Besides being one of the things that white people like, bumper stickers are the the theme of my first ever contest on this blog.
The idea/challenge was sparked by Patrick Lee in the comments of my recent post about my new BLOGGER license plate.
I have to be honest I haven’t worked out all the details yet, […]

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I’m Such a Geek

Yes this is my new license plate.
Something seems a little ironic about the juxtaposition of the different messages on the license plate.
Technorati Tags: Blogging, license plate, Idaho
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How do you stay grounded?

I learned a long time ago that I am NEVER the target audience. As early adopters (if you’re a regular reader of this blog you’re probably an early adopter) it becomes easy to lose touch with reality. If you’re a fellow blogger then you live in a world filled with other bloggers and […]

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Write 10 posts right now, GO! [Tuesday Homework]

In continuing with my Tuesday Homework assignments I want you to write 10 posts right now.
Actually I only want you to write 10 blog titles right now.
One of the hardest parts of keeping a blog going is having good posts when you hit a wall. A great way to overcome that is to always […]

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I’m in the book, Groundswell (sort of)

I just got an email from the VP of Marketing for LaserJet, Vince Ferraro:
Our blog is quoted as part of the popular book, Groundswell.
The funny thing is that I had just bought the book last week and I wasn’t even aware that Vince’s blog was featured in it. Many of you may know that, […]

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