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No, I'm not Really Going to Download Squad
Thanks to Grant Robertson for instigating this prank, but no I’m not going to Download Squad – and you all should have known better. But thank you for biting – hook, line and sinker. Here’s Grant’s video on the topic. April Fools from Download Squad on Vimeo. Thanks also to Mashable who rubber stamped this…
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Yes, I Really Am Going to Download Squad
I did not want to write this today. I told Grant that he shouldn’t either but he’s so energized by his new role at the Shel Israel show that he had to talk about it on April Fool’s Day. and now I’m being inundated with questions. Yes, I really am going to Download Squad as…
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Thoughts on WordCamp Dallas 2008
I’m just back from WordCamp Dallas where I had the pleasure to see the blogging world from a different angle. I credit Mark Hopkins for really clarifying this in his post at Mashable. See, I’ve been lucky enough to attend a lot of conferences and events and to interact with lots of people along the…
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The Business of Blogging Panel, WordCamp Dallas 2008
The second opportunity I had to be in front of folks at WordCamp Dallas came in the Business and Blogging panel session. It was amazing to be on a panel with Matt Mullenweg, Liz Strauss, and Mark Ghosh as we talked about blogging and PR, customer relationship and transparency. It was one of the most…
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WordPress FAQ Session at WordCamp Dallas
I had the opportunity to speak at WordCamp Dallas today. The topic was WordPress FAQs which extends the conversation we had here last year. Here is the slide deck from the talk. Thank you everybody for the great feedback and Mashable for recording the uStream.
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WordCamp Dallas: Photos
I’m sitting here at WordCamp Dallas where WordPress 2.5 was announced and released into the wild this morning. There is lots of buzz here, and you might want to take a look back at my own 10 Things You Need To Know About WordPress 2.5 that I released a few weeks ago. Here, though, are some…
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Departing b5media
About two and a half years ago, I embarked on a journey of a lifetime. It was a breakthrough journey that took me from working in a cubicle at Northrop Grumman to living my dream building an internet startup. At some point, we took funding. I recruited Brian Layman and Mark Jaquith and the rest…
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Thought Leadership
You, know, I’ve gotten far away from blogging about blogging. It’s an overdone topic that had its day in the sun, but we’ve moved on to, thankfully, other topics. However, the depth of content still discourages me. Yes, there are literally millions of blogs out there and the number of really quality blogs have increased…
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Blogging in Boxers Interview
No, I’m not an exhibitionist. Well, I’m sort of not. Maybe I am a little bit. Anyways. Minic Rivera contacted me a bit before SXSW to do this interview. As I love doing interviews, I accepted of course. It’s a pretty lengthy interview where I talk about alot of the same things I talk about…
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Coworking in Philadelphia
After a great weekend in suburban New Jersey with family, I jaunted over to Philadelphia to work with Alex Hillman and others from the Philadelphia entrepreneur community at Indy Hall, the successful coworking community that I’ve talked about recently, and that we are modeling our own community after. I shot some video while here to…