Welcome to the SOB Cafe
We offer the best in thinking–articles on the business of blogging written by the Successful and Outstanding Bloggers of Successful Blog. Click on the titles to enjoy each selection.
The Specials this Week are
Read, Write, Web demonstrates what might be this year’s SxSW killer app.
FriendFeed is a super simple way to view all your friends’ activities on Twitter, del.icio.us, Mag.nolia, YouTube, Flickr and lots of other sites – all in one place. It’s going to be great for SXSW. Flickr is a big part of tech events but FriendFeed is going to make it even bigger, with all of a photographer’s friends seeing their photos – not just those that go to Flickr itself.
Confident Writing demonstrates the layers of wealth in group projects.
I have learned a lot from running this project: some new insights into the lives of old blogging friends, meeting new readers, discovering new blogs, learning what’s important to you about writing. There were some fascinating themes that emerged
Case-Notes from the Artsy Asylum demonstrates the value of social interaction that starts with text.
The problem with the bloggosphere, and the twitterspshere – and all the Social Mediaspere is that it’s personal.
And the good thing about the bloggosphere, and the twitterspshere – and all the Social Mediaspere is that it’s personal.
and then delivers in spades over at Boobs on Ice
carpe factum demonstrates the value of honking your horn.
I heard a lot of pain and fear about making noise to the executives. It seems a few people have witnessed messengers being shot. Ironically, I saw this sign in New York City this morning, and I just had to share it. I wonder who is enforcing it, because honking is a language in and of itself in a city that hears about every tongue imaginable spoken.
Pistachio Consulting demonstrates how less can be more.
Why aren’t presentations becoming generally better despite so much great thinking on how to fix them? Is it because many come together at the last minute?
chrisg.com is demonstrating how to take control of your authority.
It seems that Technorati misses a lot of the links pointed at your blog. This leads to a familiar frustration for many bloggers who feel that they are not getting the recognition they deserve.
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cube rules demonstrates a need for integration.
A “congratulations on your new job†card read in Europe while we were there last week: . . .
Sit back. Enjoy your read. Nachos and drinks will be right over. Stay as long as you like. No tips required. Comments appreciated.
–ME “Liz” Strauss
