I never thought the day would come when someone would call me an SOB and I would smile with delight. At least, not until I made the acquaintance of web strategist, brand builder and corporate trainer extraordinaire, Liz Strauss. Liz, who has a great skill in creative business thinking, had taken the commonly objectionable term […]
March 5, 2009
Relationships First, then Business
The SOBCon “Blog It, Earn It” Discount This blog displays proudly the SOB (Successful and Outstanding Bloggers) badge. SOBCon is the annual “Biz School for Bloggers” to be held once again in Chicago, May 1-3. What has always impressed me about SOBCon is the complete focus on helping participants develop viable business plans. It is […]
July 24, 2008
Give Your Blog A Polish and Trim
Does Your Blog Need Some Love? (c) Yo Ghurt Liz Strauss at Successful-Blog is having a Blog Show this weekend It will be like a Car (Auto) Show. Does your blog need a tune-up? As Liz suggests, give it a polish and a trim. Maybe unload some of those widgets? I won’t suggest a new theme […]
July 4, 2008
Liz Strauss’ Secrets of Blogging Success
In her new ebook: The Secret to Writing a Successful and Outstanding Blog: An insider’s guide to the conversation that’s changing how business works Liz Strauss asks two key questions of her readers: Can you Hear The Internet? Can the Internet Hear You? The first section addresses the question Can you Hear The Internet? Community […]
May 27, 2008
Does Your Blog Have a Goal?
Liz Strauss is running a great series : The Ultimate Guide to a Wildly Sticky, Successful and Outstanding Blog. Today’s post in her series is about Finding A Direction — Goals, Titles, and Taglines. Liz asks Surely You Have a Goal? A blogging goal gives a blog a heart and a direction. It’s a powerful […]
