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March 28, 2013 5:51 PM

Welcome To The Era Of Robot Bloggers, Journalists And Writers tagged “Writing”

Would you like this (or any) content less if a robot had written it? The media is filled with news items abut how robots and algorithms are taking the work away from real, kind and personable human beings. That is... Read more

By Mitch Joel


February 26, 2013 4:34 PM

Learning How To Jam tagged “Writing”

Let the tape roll and see what happens. One of the most important lessons that I learned from my days in the music industry (which was a long, long time ago) is that artists - true artists - don't like... Read more

By Mitch Joel


February 13, 2013 8:06 PM

The Mobile-Only Strategy Imperative tagged “Writing”

How long will the personal computer - as we have known it to date-  be relevant? If you look at any data points surrounding mobile (and putting it in context on a global level), it seems like nobody is using... Read more

By Mitch Joel


November 2, 201210:07 PM

The Responsibility Of Twitter tagged “Writing”

What is Twitter doing to ensure that the information we read and share is accurate? This is the crux of a New York Times article posted on October 31st, 2012. It could well be one of the most important reads... Read more

By Mitch Joel


October 6, 2012 4:02 PM

Six Links Worthy Of Your Attention #120 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

By Mitch Joel


September 7, 2012 8:53 PM

Everything Digital tagged “Writing”

Why isn't everything digital? When I think like this, I'm quite certain it freaks the mass majority out. But, here's the thing... Every time I handle cash (coins or paper). Every time I take out a credit card. Every time... Read more

By Mitch Joel


June 29, 201211:24 AM

Finding Your Start tagged “Writing”

This week has been about starting. The past few blog posts have been about finding the nerve to start or about thinking and acting like a startup (whether you're just getting started or if you're a lumbering giant in your... Read more

By Mitch Joel


June 25, 2012 4:07 PM

The Creative Push tagged “Writing”

When does creativity strike? I struggle with this concept on a daily basis. An old friend of mine is a creative copywriter. I remember back when we were in university how consumed he was with great advertising creative. At the... Read more

By Mitch Joel


June 19, 2012 1:30 PM

This Disease Called Blogging tagged “Writing”

Why do you blog? Why should you blog? One of my most favorite people is Gini Dietrich from Arment Dietrich and the always fun to read blog, Spin Sucks. Today, she published a blog titled, Responding (Or Not) to Blog... Read more

By Mitch Joel


June 8, 201211:10 AM

Dear Steven Pressfield tagged “Writing”

Dear Steven, For a long time, one of my best friends was also my mentor and my coach. His name is Tony Blauer and he's one of the world's leading close-quarter combatives instructors. I basically grew up in Tony's home.... Read more

By Mitch Joel


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

By Mitch Joel


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

By Mitch Joel


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

By Mitch Joel


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

By Mitch Joel


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

By Mitch Joel


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

By Mitch Joel


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

By Mitch Joel


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

By Mitch Joel


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

By Mitch Joel


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

By Mitch Joel


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