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Mashable used to be one of my daily must read blogs. It kept up with the fast-paced world of social media. Now I’m skipping it because I already know “Neil Armstrong, First Man on the Moon, Dead at 82.” Or how Twitter reacts to a news event. It feels like the editors are dumping everything […]
Forts aren’t just for kids. We all want someplace cozy and safe.
I agree that public libraries make great remote offices. But libraries aren’t as quiet as I remember. People are using cellphones. They don’t whisper among themselves. Libraries are much quieter than coffee shops still. I might also add libraries have bigger tables. These are great for spreading out your work. Finding a power outlet is […]
Good tips on developing public speaking skills. I would add joining a local Toastmasters chapter as a way to get better at speaking. Do You Stink at Public Speaking? Stop with the excuses, and start off with these low-pressure steps to launching your speaking career, and increasing your brand-awareness.
Nice execution on a great idea. It should simplify self-publishing. I'm looking for a Terms of Service page though to make sure copyright issues and such are defined. Hugh McGuire on the Future of Digital Publishing and PressBooks My Media Hacks alum, Hugh McGuire stopped by to tell me about his interesting new company, PressBooks, […]
I admit that Gannett impresses me with their iPhone policy. Gannett FAQ for journalists receiving iPhones | JIMROMENESKO.COM Gannett iPhone FAQ: 'What am I expected to do with this new device?' This FAQ for Gannett journalists receiving iPhones was distributed today at the chain's papers. FAQs for journalists re…
Awesome choice of clipart! How To Do Everything Wrong In A Presentation Watch this video… Brutal (and funny)… I know. I was unaware of the book, Habitudes For Communicators, so Dr. Tim Elmore gets high marks for not only cutting through the clutter, but for creating s…
Reading your work out loud is probably the best advice for polishing your content. One Simple Trick for Effective Self-Editing On Monday, instead of getting a damn thing done, I took a bus into the city and headed downtown to (Le) Poisson Rouge, where Mike Geffner was hosting Titillating Tongues: NYC Erotica in Poetry & […]
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If ebooks continue to outsell the deadtree versions (which isn't exactly happening yet), what happens to bookshelves? Has anyone checked with Ikea if sales have gone down? E-Books Outsell Print For Majority Of Titles On USA Today Bestseller List USA Today is reporting a post-holiday e-book “surge,” with 32 of the top 50 titles on […]