Why You (and I) Should Comment on Posts

This is something that I haven’t been very good at lately. I’ll read a lot of posts, and many times tweet them and save them to my Delicious page, but then fail to comment on them. You may think that if I do all that then what does it matter if I comment on them

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Ethics and Ghost Blogging

Yesterday, I wrote a post about the FTC Disclosure Guidelines for bloggers. In a comment, someone asked me about ghost blogging. What does the FTC think about it? Is it ethical? I wasn’t sure, so I looked into it and the answer is: jury’s still out. The FTC does not include ghost blogging in its

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How Social Media Transforms the Way We Live and Do Business

I first wrote this post for the Lift Summit blog, where I’ve been contracted to create posts promoting awareness for the event (for money). They have been awesome enough to let me repost it here. Social media has revolutionized the way we connect with others, exponentially increasing our social circles. Using tools like Facebook, Twitter,

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