25 November 2008 ~ View Comments

Personal Development: Like Picking Through Discount Auto Parts

Sometimes we think about personal development and building your brand in terms of the tools we use. We talk about Twitter, FriendFeed, Blogging, Digg, StumbleUpon, and RSS Feeds. The issue with this is that tools are not useful in the wrong hands. Even in the right hands, your tools are useless unless you have raw [...]

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12 August 2008 ~ View Comments

Cross-Posting Etiquette: A Few Ways To Stay Connected

Welcome, StumbleUpon users! Don’t forget to subscribe. Ok, now that we understand the evils of posting across multiple services, let’s talk about the basic ways we can go about keeping track of these services. The main issue with cross-posting using services like Ping.fm and Hellotxt is that you’re not actually engaging with people, you’re just [...]

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05 July 2008 ~ View Comments

Would You Still Love Me If I Post for Pay?

I have to admit that the I was turned on to blogging because I wanted to make money. I kept reading about it being a good way to market online, but it also held a special attraction for me because, well….I’m a geek. Now that I have been blogging for a few months, I realize [...]

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