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”May 21, 2012 9:08 AM
The Lying Game tagged “Writing”
Distrust in a world of trust agents is problematic. On May 18th, The New York Times ran a fascinating news story titled, In the Undoing of a C.E.O., a Puzzle. The article is all about former Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson... Read more
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May 10, 2012 9:43 PM
This Blog Sucks (And You're Probably Not Reading This) tagged “Writing”
I don't mind that I'm becoming a dinosaur. I'm not going to lie and say that I was shocked to read the DigiDay article, Agencies Ditch Blogs, that they published on Monday. "With the rise of social media, businesses are... Read more
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April 5, 2012 8:02 AM
Watching Me Blog tagged “Writing”
Blogs are one of the most valuable marketing tools ever created. I believe that. I don't just say it. I mean it by walking the talk. I started blogging in September 2003, and since then I have written almost three... Read more
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April 2, 2012 3:51 PM
No Pictures Allowed tagged “Writing”
I nearly got kicked out of a furniture store yesterday. Apparently, I broke a very strict rule of "no photography" while looking to make my purchases. Do you understand why this rule is in place? I'm going to guess that... Read more
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March 22, 2012 2:30 PM
How To Start A Blog In 2012 tagged “Writing”
Starting a Blog is easy. Starting a Blog in 2012 is a little bit more complex. There's a Blog about anything and everything out there, right now. It's hard for someone considering a Blog to come up with a new... Read more
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February 25, 201211:59 AM
8 Ways To Score That Elusive Entry Level Marketing Position tagged “Writing”
It's probably the most frequently asked question that people looking for work ask. The ultimate truth to winning a job is not about resume, experience or how you did in the interview sessions (sorry). The true answer is that it... Read more
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February 1, 201211:03 AM
When Traditional Media Fails To Understand New Media tagged “Writing”
Should you be paid to Blog? If you want to create a lightning rod of discourse in the online channels, just ask that question. If you want to make that lightning rod look like a mole hill, ask the same... Read more
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January 10, 2012 1:51 PM
Drunk On The Social Media Kool-Aid tagged “Writing”
It's hard not to hit a like button and come across a Social Expert, Guru on Ninja. Even the discourse around the value of job descriptions like that has taken over the Social Media conversation over the years. I've been... Read more
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December 28, 2011 2:37 PM
Two Great Questions tagged “Writing”
Whether you're about to interview someone for a job or heading out to a networking dinner... Here are two questions about business that will either take someone completely off guard or engage you - head on - in a deep... Read more
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November 3, 2011 3:09 PM
New Ways Of Working tagged “Writing”
As much as we embrace change, we are all creatures of habit. Back in 1988, I became interested in actually publishing magazines. Prior to that (in and around my teenage years), I was always fascinated with journalism, newsletters, writing, media... Read more
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October 27, 201110:20 PM
Unlimited Capacity tagged “Writing”
What do you need to turn your ideas and thoughts into a reality? Painting is hard. First, you need the money to buy all of the materials (canvas, brushes, paints, easel, etc...), then you need years of practice to understand... Read more
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September 29, 201110:25 PM
What Does Eight Years Of Blogging Get You? tagged “Writing”
Eight years ago on this day in 2003, I started Blogging. Here's some basic info about what has transpired in eight years here at the Six Pixels of Separation Blog: over 2700 Blog entries, over 20,000 comments and over 270... Read more
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September 22, 201111:34 PM
9 Glorious Truths About Creating Great Content tagged “Writing”
Marketers don't like to make mistakes. People don't like to make mistakes. Content has become a core ingredient in the Marketer's recipe for success. The challenge is that creating great content is like creating art: it's not a perfect science... Read more
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September 3, 2011 7:14 AM
Draft And Burn tagged “Writing”
We can sometimes forget how easy it is to blast off a message in the heat of the moment. One of the biggest drawbacks to these digital channels is that it's hard to understand the emotion that happens behind a... Read more
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July 21, 201111:12 AM
How I Write tagged “Writing”
Wouldn't it be a magical world if someone could tell you - in detail - how to write a best-selling novel or a hit song? The truth is that there is a whole lot of secret sauce involved in outputting... Read more
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June 30, 2011 9:48 AM
The Best Piece Of Writing Advice tagged “Writing”
What is the best piece of advice you ever got about how to get better at writing? For me, it wasn't so much a piece of advice as it was a self-realization. I got better at writing (much better, in... Read more
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May 10, 2011 7:41 AM
What It Takes tagged “Writing”
Have you ever thought of what it takes to make something really happen? It could be an advertising campaign, it could be a successful Blog, it could be meeting more interesting people on Twitter or Facebook and it could even... Read more
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April 16, 2011 1:44 PM
Six Links Worthy Of Your Attention #43 tagged “Writing”
Is there one link, story, picture or thought that you saw online this week that you think somebody you know must see? My friends: Alistair Croll (BitCurrent, Year One Labs, GigaOM, Human 2.0, the author of Complete Web Monitoring and... Read more
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April 6, 2011 9:53 PM
9 Ways To A Better Interview tagged “Writing”
Whether you're looking for a job, hiring people or interviewing people for your Blog or Podcast, the ability to drill down and get the best answers possible is an art form. Having strong interviewing skills are critical to success. Why?... Read more
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March 23, 2011 6:39 AM
On Having A Platform tagged “Writing”
The way any individual can move the needle in their professional career is by having a platform. Part of the dance that many aspiring writers must do to get a major publishing deal is to demonstrate to the publisher that... Read more
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