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The Great Ghost-Blogging Debate

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As he does so often and so well, Mark Schaeffer has sparked yet another fascinating debate on his blog today. Reviving a topic addressed last March by Jon Buscall and Mitch Joel , he argues against their position that CEOs should not use ghost writers for their blogs. Maybe, just maybe, a blog isn’t a good idea for most CEOs.

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Is a Blog Just a Container?

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This debate—fairly one-sided in favor of blogs—was set off by the probably unscripted speechifying of British journalist - historian Andrew Marr. In reflecting on this latest blogger brushoff, Adam Smith approvingly quoted Tinworth’s comment on Twitter that “you can do journalism on a blog” and that Marr is “making a massive category error.”

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Blogging Strategies: Post in Haste, Promote at Leisure

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Sugameli’s final tip for how to get more views of your blog posts was “Don’t publish before noon on Mondays!&#. As Kirkpatrick notes a bit later in his article, Luciani’s analysis is “tracking the time that the post is submitted to the news site—not when it was necessarily posted on the blog.&#.

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What Next? Chop Wood and Carry Water

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After taking a day off from blogging yesterday—which seemed wrong, so very wrong—I felt the need to make a statement of some kind about my blogging plans. See if I can once again piss off Brian Clark with a mild, well-intentioned criticism of his excellent blog. Is a Blog Just a Container? Yup, just like me.

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Infographics: Not Dead Yet

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As the one or two dedicated readers of this blog can attest, my affection for infographics waxes and wanes on a regular basis. It was a good sign, though, that she had in fact read at least one post on this blog.). Of late, I’ve been rather down on this graphic approach to conveying complex information.

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Infographics: Not Dead Yet

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As the one or two dedicated readers of this blog can attest, my affection for infographics waxes and wanes on a regular basis. It was a good sign, though, that she had in fact read at least one post on this blog.). Of late, I’ve been rather down on this graphic approach to conveying complex information.

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A Month of “Um” Days

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So this month, as I hoard my psychic energies for a major writing and editing project (more about that later), I’ve had to make what is, for me, a difficult decision about this blog. No, this is not a farewell to blogging, or even an announcement of a hiatus. Improve Your Blog Posts with Nut Graphs.

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