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JANUARY 26, 2012

Case in point: this interactive graphic from OnlinePhD.org, which steps you through Google’s growth year by year (thanks to Google Tutor for the lead.) The drawing is not outstanding, but the interactivity and engagement are. Writing, Photography, and the Art of Thinking Visually. Created by Online PhD.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2011

Though he disputes the movie’s thesis that no one with Shakespeare’s lower middle class roots could have written such great masterpieces, that wasn’t his aim in writing. As McNulty writes, what “we would call plagiarism today was considered borrowing back then, a practice cradled in the curriculum.”

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NOVEMBER 5, 2011

And indeed, yesterday I committed one of the homophonically confused errors I’ve made since the beginning of my publishing career, writing “died-in-the-wool” rather than “dyed.” In this morning’s Los Angeles Times , the editors published a note under the headline “Didn’t anyone edit this?”

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AUGUST 9, 2012

In the social media era, isn’t writing supposed to be more collaborative, more interactive, more, well, sociable? Even in the intimate environs of social media, writing remains a sometimes thrilling, sometimes frightening, and essentially lonely activity. In many ways, it is—especially when readers respond. But it helps.

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B2B Memes

AUGUST 9, 2012

In the social media era, isn’t writing supposed to be more collaborative, more interactive, more, well, sociable? Even in the intimate environs of social media, writing remains a sometimes thrilling, sometimes frightening, and essentially lonely activity. In many ways, it is—especially when readers respond. But it helps.

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MARCH 25, 2011

First, a confession: My first reason for writing this post is so I can embed a really cool infographic about Google on my blog. Used well, it can give information an appeal and interactivity that even the best prose cannot match. But the fact that I want to do it reflects the power and beauty of infographics.

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MAY 2, 2012

The internet is by its nature an interactive medium. Related posts: The Fix-It Alert: Eight Keys to Better Online News Writing. But in many stories I’ve reviewed, the authors show a fondness for verbose and wandering sentences. In too many cases, parades of 35- and 40-word specimens were the rule rather than the exception.

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