In the last few weeks, I've gone to several programs on marketing at
which the presenters said that it was TREMENDOUSLY important to
blog. Blogging is supposed to a) show employers how wonderful you
are, or b) help establish a marketing platform to sell your
unpublished book to a
I need to create a personal web page on my college's website. Any
recommendations about which program to use?
Thanks,
Jeff Myers (Dell PC and Fujitsu Tablet PC)
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I think it is a vain waste of time for people who nothing else to do
with their lives. I do.
Others may differ, and they can put it on their blog that I won't read. :-)
Mike
Constance Warner wrote:
1. Do you blog? What's your blog like?
2. Do you get anything out of it (besides the
Eric is right, nothing is private, although I am not connecting that
to your questions. Mike has the same perspective of a lot of people,
that it is a waste of time and for those who are vain and bored,
nothing to do.
I do have a blog (not public) which I use as a family diary (I am
That's pretty vague. There are lots of HTML editors out there, many
freeware. But instead of learning all that you would probably be
better off just using your favorite word processor. Besides, most HTML
editors assume you have FTP access to the website, which I guess you
won't have.?
If they're
Before people keep answering this and talking about their personal
blogs, note this is a *marketing* blog. Nobody cares what you think
about blogging personally.
Yes, today all the hype says you must not only maintain a _current_
blog, but now they're starting to recommend Twitter as well.
Our
What sort of thing are you trying to sell? An author with a book is way
different than a widget.
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John Duncan Yoyo
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What sort of thing are you trying to sell? An author with a book
is way
different than a widget.
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John Duncan Yoyo
At a certain level, marketing methods will function in similar ways,
no matter what you're selling. Networking and building social
capital are probably also similar.
I thought the following was the point of blogging:I DON'T want to rant, emote,
freely express myself, etc.
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Absolutely not. Rants and undisciplined self-expression in a blog
are a total waste of time. Save that for your diary.
Ask any marketing expert in the publications industry: blogging is
one of the few ways to get your work out to the public and,
ultimately, the publishers. It's getting
On Jun 5, 2009, at 5:32 AM, Jeffrey Myers wrote:
I need to create a personal web page on my college's website. Any
recommendations about which program to use?
Start with something easy. CGUYS.ORG was created with Google Pages.
It was easy and fun. Google replaced Pages with Google Sites. I
Blogs are being used much more for marketing and communication purposes now.
Our publishing house uses one to feature and promote new publications
and books.
On another issue, I was listening to NPR last week and there is a new
way to get yourself published. There are popping up machines
That's why I asked about other list members' experiences with
blogging; if they got anything out of it, and if it's worth the large
investment of time.
--Constance Warner
The weblog has enabled some practitioners in the Daily Painters movement
to successfully market their work in a new
um. that was irony. here's more: I save that for my shrink
why not just create a web page
I can't imagine a serious business/publisher being impressed with a blog
--- On Fri, 6/5/09, Constance Warner cawar...@his.com wrote:
Absolutely not. Rants and undisciplined self-expression in a blog are
http://www.ondemandbooks.com/home.htm
Amazing! They have a video of the machine in operation.
Many years ago, before the digital age, my place of employment had a
machine into which you could put a microfiche and receive a printed
and stapled report.
On Jun 5, 2009, at 8:02 PM, Rev.
Dats the one.
It is amazing how easily becoming published is getting.
Stewart
At 07:54 PM 6/5/2009, you wrote:
http://www.ondemandbooks.com/home.htm
Amazing! They have a video of the machine in operation.
Many years ago, before the digital age, my place of employment had a
machine into
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