Liz is Out of Town & We’re Going On a Road Trip Liz is on the road heading home from SXSW tonight. But never fear she left me the keys to the blog so Open Comment Night is SO … [Read more...]
SOBCon is ON!
What’s Up With The Weather?
What’s going on? Things are crazy right now. Winter is not behaving normally. California is freezing their oranges off. Seattle has gotten pounded. Again. New Mexico has seen cattle killing … [Read more...]
The Mic Is ON: We’re Back to Talking about Summer Before Twitter!
It’s Like Open Mic Only Different Here’s how it works. It’s like any rambling conversation. Don’t try to read it all. Jump in whenever you get here. Just go to the end and start talking. EVERYONE … [Read more...]
A Sad Year for Our Solar System – Pluto Is No Longer a Planet
A Sad Year As 2006 draws to a close, I’m reminded what a sad year it was for our solar system. This was the year that the International Astronomical Union (slogan: we gaze when it pays) voted down … [Read more...]
The Relationsheep Factor: A Successful Blog Birthday Bash Interview with the Phil Gerbyshak and Lisa Gates!
In honor of Liz Strauss, the fabulously sticky writer and queen of relationship blogging, Lisa Gates of Design Your Writing Life and Phil Gerbyshak of Make it Great team up to offer this … [Read more...]
Free FCC Ringtones: When Is a Monopoly Not a Monopoly?
I’ve Got a Question Isn’t a generally accepted principle here in the US that monopolies are pretty much bad things? I mean it’s something that most folks here seem to agree on regardless of their … [Read more...]
High Times Shopping In The Sky Mall
Sometimes I Don’t Get Marketing Now I’ll be the first to admit that there are some things I just don’t get. For example I don’t get most things that have to do with home decorating. When Christmas … [Read more...]
That’s Okay . . . We’ll Sit in the Dark
How Many Legislators Does it Take to Change a Lightbulb? Wait, wait. Don’t tell me. I’m sure I know this one. Scanning through the headlines yesterday I saw this one: California may ban conventional … [Read more...]
Mini-Session 11: Turning Business Blogging Around
Guest Speaker: Chris Cree Most of us are at least a little bit familiar with how valuable a blog can be for a business. Improving search engine rankings, raising company visibility and awareness, … [Read more...]