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28 Days of Blogging – Week 2 Recap

February 14, 2010
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I’m a more than a little embarassed to report that I couldn’t even make it two full weeks into this challenge. I missed three whole days of Week 2, and I’m hanging my head in shame. Granted, I could offer up all kinds of excuses (had to take care of my sons, gave a talk [...]

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28 Days of Blogging – Week 1 Recap

February 7, 2010

Today represents the end of the first week of the 28 Day Blog Challenge. I think I originally planned on doing my recaps on Mondays, but since Sunday is a slow blog day anyway, it seems like a fine day to look back at the week prior and see how I’m doing. Post Recaps Monday [...]

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Facebook Fan Pages vs. Networked Blogs

February 4, 2010
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Love it or hate it, Facebook is here to stay. Despite challenges around user privacy and an ever-changing interface, Facebook is rapidly becoming THE gateway to content for many users. As a blogger, Facebook can be a great tool to promote and share your content to potential readers. But the real question is…what’s the best [...]

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Wednesday Web Wanderings – Pimp Your Blog Edition

February 3, 2010
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When it comes to blogging, it should be all about the content. Write great posts and the rest will take care of itself, right? Generally speaking, that’s true. But that shouldn’t keep you from wanting to make your blog even more awesome with the use of some totally sweet tools and utilities to take your [...]

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The 28 Day Blogging Challenge

February 2, 2010
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Yesterday I made mention of the fact that I’d jumped on board with Scott Bishop’s 28 Day Blogging Challenge. One of the main precepts of this challenge is to look for measurable improvement and change in this blog. What am I looking for? During these 28 days, I have some specific goals I would like [...]

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Playing catchup

February 1, 2010
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“Life moves pretty fast. You don’t stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it.” – Ferris Bueller, Ferris Bueller’s Day Off An awful lot has been going on in my life lately. You might have noticed a lack of updates here on my blog, and I’m going to blame my crazy [...]

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Check out the new look!

January 18, 2010
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You might notice things look a little different around here at the Rock. I’ve been making some changes, with the help of the awesome Ashley, and I’m almost completely finished. I’m curious to what you think of the new look. New Theme I’ve blogged a little bit already about Thesis, which is the theme I’m [...]

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