Archive for "Blogging"

Where’s the Blogging Backwash?

Blogging, Featured Jan 11, 2009 10 Comments

Ever since I started blogging back in January of 2008, I’ve encouraged and practically forced others to start blogging. Partly because I felt as though everyone had something valuable to say – anything from tips on sewing to customizing a Linux install. Obviously there’s been an explosion of blogs in the last few years. Technorati [...]

Drinking from a fire hydrant

Blogging, Business Dec 16, 2008 9 Comments

You probably noticed my previous post, signaling my big Ooops. If you have no idea what I’m talking about then you’re for the better, but in case you weren’t so lucky, I apologize for the confusion. Ok, but nobody want’s to hear about my screw ups…so let’s get to the good stuff: We all have [...]

Vertical Challenge

Blogging, Business, General, Marketing Nov 23, 2008 13 Comments

Having a Drip, Drip, Drop mentality isn’t always easy. Especially when crawling up, what seems to be, an impossible hill to climb. Most never start, some begin but give up, and few make it. It’s difficult, no doubt about it, but the reward is magnificent. Seth Godin’s written about The Dip before, and I think [...]

Fans, Followers & The Drip, Drip, Drop

Blogging, Business, Marketing Nov 09, 2008 24 Comments

Let’s face it, we all get a little frustrated and disappointed when people don’t notice or embrace what we’ve written, created, or talked about. Whether it be your own blog, product, or presentation, people may not care and trust may not have been built yet. I’ve talked about wanting attention before and how it can [...]

David on Twitter

Blogging, General, Marketing Oct 28, 2008 12 Comments

I finally gave in and decided to give Twitter a try. I know, I know – dangerous. Like I need one more thing demanding my time and energy online…but I don’t think it’s all a waist. For those who haven’t heard, Twitter is a free social messaging utility for staying connected in real-time. Sounds incredibly [...]