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Tribute to Danny Brown

Oct. 16, 2009

Danny Brown debuted his prolific comments on AriWriter on December 8, 2008 in response to my interview with Rachel Kay. My introduction to Danny was earlier that fall after frequently seeing his name–alongside his face and comments on Chris Brogan’s blog. We struck up a conversation and became virtual friends.
I recently singled out Danny for [...]

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Why I and Pobody Else is Nerfect

Jul. 2, 2009

I don’t recall the class or the circumstance, but I remember a middle school teacher telling me, “Pobody is nerfect.” The phrase stuck.
Three months ago, in response to best practices on why it’s important to monitor your name online, I called out Forrester Research analyst Jeremiah Owyang for failing to add a comment on a [...]

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4 Bloggers Who Say Thank You–and 6 Who Don’t

Jun. 13, 2009

If someone sends you a gift out of the goodness of their heart, would you thank the person or would you pocket it and do nothing?
Can I get a raise of hands, please?

Last week, I wrote a blog post out of the goodness of my heart, linking to 10 people’s Twitter usernames and their blog [...]

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Mark Drapeau is the Epitome of Government 2.0

Jan. 28, 2009

Mark Drapeau is the epitome of Government 2.0 and I am sorry I thought anything contrary.
Five months ago, I saw Mark’s name for the first time after reading his debut Mashable article providing an insider’s perspective to government.
Mark is an Associate Research Fellow at the National Defense University’s Center for Technology and National Security Policy [...]

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Closing 2008 With Thanks

Dec. 31, 2008

With about eight hours remaining in 2008 (in my part of the world, anyway), I’d like to devote my 517th blog post of the year to you.
There are somewhere between 75 to 100 million blogs in the world and I’m grateful that you’ve taken the time to read mine along with the rest.
Thank you for [...]

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Why I Donate to Wikipedia

Dec. 24, 2008

Everyone is writing about Christmas, Santa Claus, and tidings today.
Not me.
I want to focus this blog post on Wikipedia, the recipient of too many links from my blog over the past 19 months.
I ask you to join me–and donate.
My request does not come lightly. People are asking for money left and right. The economy is [...]

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Share Inspiration

Dec. 16, 2008

I confess I talk a lot.
David Mullen knows what I mean about talking too much. Talking more than listening. Blending into the noise.
Too many times we marketing types talk way too much and don’t listen nearly enough. We spend the entire hour or two in that first meeting with a potential client talking about what [...]

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