Today’s is a guest post from Meg Fowler, one of many responses to this post. I’m delighted to share the more personal side of some of the folks you might know online and that I’ve enjoyed getting to know better. Meg is a copywriter by vocation, and spends her days in Read more »
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Forget Your POV, What’s Your TOV?

Today, an important question and topic from BTT regular contributor, Matt Ridings. I’ve always been verbose. It’s this undeniable need to have people truly ‘understand’ what I’m saying, and it takes a lot of words to try and get nuance across. Combine that with the fact that I’m a very Read more »
In Defense of Donut Pictures (or Why The Mundane Matters)
We sometimes decry original, compelling content not getting its due, at least in the face of what we consider mundane, even inane. We lament that people pour out comments on pictures of cats or donuts or tweets about what you’re cooking for dinner and where you went on vacation. We Read more »
My Single Most Powerful Productivity Trick

You could circle the world at least dozen times just by stringing together all the words that have been written about productivity. In particular, managing information overload in a social and new media era is a topic that never ceases to draw the masses. There isn’t a day that passes Read more »
How To Do Better Book Outreach

Most pitch emails for people - mostly bloggers – to review upcoming books look a little something like this. [gratuitous but not genuine suckup to blogger, saying how much the author or publicity person loves your blog and thinks it would be so perfect to highlight this groundbreaking new book. Read more »
What I Wish More People Knew About Me

Update: Many folks have been writing their own “What I Wish People Knew” posts, and I intend to either put a list of them here, or in a separate post in the very near future. If you’ve written one and haven’t let me know, please drop a note or Read more »
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