Is Google killing the smart-ass headline?
Yes, according to the New York Times: [N]ews organizations large and small have begun experimenting with tweaking their Web sites for better search engine results. But software bots are not your ordinary readers: They are blazingly fast yet numbingly literal-minded....Judy Carter, comedy maven, is blogging
Comedy update #2: The inaugural post is up on Standup Comedy Tips from Judy Carter. Her books on standup comedy are the de facto bibles in the field, and I’m hoping she’ll come back to Vancouver sometime soon for one of her legendary workshops.The fifth anniversary… that’s wood, right?
This blog is coming up to its fifth birthday on April 17th. Suggested ways to celebrate? Volunteer celebrity guest bloggers, prize giveaways, something else?Strategic blogging workshop at Hollyhock: May 17-21
We’re putting the finishing touches on Word Power, the Social Signal blogging workshop that Alex and I will be holding at the Hollyhock Centre from May 17 to 21. I’m excited about this: there are a growing number of technical how-to resources for blogging,...Accidental dossiers: privacy and security in the new web
I just posted this at the Social Signal blog. It’s the opening presentation I didn’t end up delivering at the 2006 Nonprofit Technology Conference. Here’s an excerpt: Think about Web 2.0 – the loose collection of new technologies like blogs, news...
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Public speaking and speechwriting: the essential guides
Looking for advice on public speaking, speechwriting and leadership communications? Here are some of my most comprehensive posts, on topics that people ask me about most often.
