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Poop Culture

Robert Rosenthal | Posted 11.20.2009 | Living

Read More: Bathroom, Toilet, Poop, Culture, Bowels, App, Charmin, Marketing, Ass, Blogging, Ambassador, Defecation, Advertising, Living News

It seems inevitable that the potty is going public and the continued descent into indignity will be fed by our insatiable consumption of crap TV and tabloid fodder.

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10 Ways to Rock on Social Media and Still Have a Life

Penny C. Sansevieri | Posted 11.17.2009 | Media

Read More: Online Marketing, Promoting Your Book, Marketing Yourself, Youtube, Books-News, Book Marketing, Authors, Twitter, Books, Facebook, Books News, Marketing Authors, Blogging, Media News

It's true: social media is here--and there goes your life! Well, maybe not entirely but it sure seems that way sometimes, doesn't it?

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Fifty Things Under $50 Bucks To Promote Your Book

Penny C. Sansevieri | Posted 11.16.2009 | Books

Read More: Online Marketing, Promoting Your Book, Marketing Yourself, Youtube, Books-News, Book Marketing, Authors, Twitter, Books, Facebook, Books News, Marketing Authors, Blogging, Books News

These days it seems like everyone's book marketing budget is a little tighter. If you're feeling the pinch, here are some tips that could help keep you on track.

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Get Famous Fast

Denise Brodey | Posted 11.13.2009 | Books

You can mourn the death of publishing or you can start bushwhacking a new book trail. These women certainly have.

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Pundit Contest Would Have Gone Down Better with a Spoonful of Psychology

Bella DePaulo | Posted 11.14.2009 | Media

Read More: Psychological Research, Msm, Opinion, America’s Next Great Pundit, Psychology, Media, Social Influence, Winners, Critiques, Contest, Bias, Mythology, Reporters, Washington Post, Authority, Blogging, Media News

Once upon a time there were well-worn paths to the top of the press pile. America's Next Great Pundit Contest, however, is based on the premise that well-informed voices could come from just about anywhere.

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Hockey "In These Times"

B.D. Gallof | Posted 11.12.2009 | Sports

Read More: Puck Daddy, Newspapers, Hockey Independent, Eric Mcerlain, Cablevision, Espn, Bloggers, Tsn, Ted Leonsis, Hockey, Ny Islanders, Sbnation, Hockeybuzz, Cbc, Eklund, Bob Dylan, Newsday, Nhl, Rumors, Chris Botta, Washington Capitals, Blogging, Sports News

Old, new, it's not a battle of two sides anymore. Instead, it's a crowded pool where any fan can glean info, rumor, opinion, humor or just about anything else with a mouse click via the Web or Twitter.

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New York Post Launches Brooklyn Blog

The New York Observer | Molly Fischer | Posted 11.10.2009 | New York

Read More: Rupert Murdoch, Blogs, The Brooklyn Blog, Blogging, Brooklyn Paper, Brooklyn, New York Post, New York News

The Post continues its Brooklyn adventures. Last month it started throwing in The Brooklyn Paper for the borough's subscribers; now, its website offer...

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Threatened Voices Charts Bloggers Under Attack Around The World

Huffington Post | Posted 11.04.2009 | World

Read More: Blogs, Blogosphere, Bloggers-in-Danger, Bloggers, Internet Censorship, China Censorship, Censorship, Civil Rights, Blogging, Chinese Censorship, Bloggers in Danger, Threatened Voices, World News

Blogging from a fancy office in Soho, it is easy to forget how dangerous it can be for bloggers around the world to do their work. But just last month...

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Why Did the Writer Break Her Foot?

Wednesday Martin | Posted 11.03.2009 | Books

Read More: Book Promotion, Taekwon-Do, Office Culture, Publishing Industry, Changes in Publishing Industry, Writer's Life, Blogging, Books News

I have it on good authority that starting tomorrow we'll "share" our content on our iphones for no advance. People will say things like "I guess I'll write a book" and no one will find it unusual.

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Everything Is Your Resume

Penny C. Sansevieri | Posted 10.28.2009 | Books

Read More: Online Marketing, Promoting Your Book, Marketing Yourself, Book Marketing, Authors, Youtube, Twitter, Books, Facebook, Marketing Authors, Books-News, Blogging, Books News

When you put something online, it can almost live forever. That means that we have to be careful what we share, what we say, and the footprints we leave online.

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Super Mom: Melissa Lopata

Meredith Lopez | Posted 10.30.2009 | Living

Read More: Mom Blogs, Playdates, The Balanced Life, Park Slope, Working Mothers, Brooklyn, Toddlers, Motherhood, Work-Life Balance, Parenting, Life Balance, Blogging, Living News

When a woman feels creatively, spiritually, and emotionally fulfilled, then she has the mental and physical energy to be the best mom she can be: a Super Mom.

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What People Were Packing at BlogWorld Expo '09 (Technology, You Dirty Buggers!)

Jennifer Kushell | Posted 10.28.2009 | Technology

Read More: Gizmo, Blogs, Gadgets, Technology, Las Vegas, Cnn, Blogging, Podcast, Technology News

With all the funky new technology available these days, what is the one thing that the online blogging elite refuse to leave home without?

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"I Didn't Like That Book": How Booksellers Earn Your Trust By Un-Selling Books

John Mesjak | Posted 10.21.2009 | Books

Read More: Sales Representatives, Publishing, Independent Bookstores, Book Lust, Independent Publishers, Book Publishing, Bookstores, Selling Books, The Rights of the Reader, Bookselling, Books, Sales Reps, Blogging, Books News

A sales rep's credibility (whether they be independent or house) is boosted as much by a sense of when to "un-sell" as it is by the ability to make a strong recommendation for a beloved new book.

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New Literacy and the Commoditization of Content

Celeste Fine | Posted 10.21.2009 | Books

Read More: Texting, Reading, Book Publishing, Vook, Literacy, Online Reading, Branding, Facebook, New Literacy, Publishing, Internet, Stanford, Books, Blogging, Books News

Perhaps product innovations, like books with video, are only as successful as they pertain to customer intimacy, and the future of books isn't inventing a better book but better meeting readers' needs.

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Subject: Our Marketing Plan

The New Yorker | Ellis Weiner | Posted 10.20.2009 | Books

Read More: Interns, The New Yorker, Book Marketing, Book Publishing, Twitter, Shouts and Murmurs, Humor, Online Marketing, Publishing, New Yorker, Marketing, Book Promotion, Internet, Authors, Books, Promotion Department, Blogging, Google, Book Blogs, Blogs, Books News

If you already have a blog, make sure you spray-feed your URL in niblets open-face to the skein. We like Reddit bites (they're better than Delicious),...

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New Camera ViconRevue Promises To Catch Your Whole Life On Camera

New Scientist | Kurt Kleiner | Posted 10.18.2009 | Technology

Read More: Lifelog, Alzheimer's, Microsoft, Alzheimers, Cambridge, Lifelogging, Pendant, New Digital Camera, Digital Camera, Vicon, Alzheimers Disease, Gadgets, SenseCam, Camera, Blogging, Viconrevue, New Camera, Technology News

Lifelog: New Camera ViconRevue Promises To Catch Your Whole Life On Camera ...

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Simple Ways to Promote Yourself Online

Penny C. Sansevieri | Posted 10.16.2009 | Books

Read More: Online Marketing, Promoting Your Book, Marketing Yourself, Book Marketing, Authors, Books, Marketing Authors, Blogging, Books News

In as much as I've taught Internet marketing and publicity classes, the idea of marketing yourself online is still very confusing to a lot of people.

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FTC Official: "We Are Not Going To Be Patrolling The Blogosphere

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 10.15.2009 | Media

Read More: Advertising, Ftc, Bloggers, FTC Guidelines, Federal Trade Commission, Blogging, Media News

As you may have heard, twenty-first century advertisers have long been trying to persuade us to buy their products. But until very recently, they wer...

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Do Book Bloggers Make a Difference?

Beth Kephart | Posted 10.14.2009 | Books

Read More: Authors, Blogs, Bloggers, Book Bloggers, Books, Book Blogs, FTC Guidelines, Ftc, Blogging, Books News

Let's stop asking if book bloggers can make a difference. Let's start figuring out how they can operate -- with integrity and commitment, without fear of being fined -- in the coming era of new FTC guidelines.

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New York Review: The Blog (Preview)

The Huffington Post | Posted 10.14.2009 | Books

Read More: Nobel, Supreme Court, Dworkin, Books, Jonathan Raban, Nyr, Italy, New York Review of Books, Blogs, Garry Wills, Blog, New York Review, Book Reviews, Hillary Clinton, Town Hall Meetings, Reading, Blogging, China, Healthcare, Books News

The New York Review of Books, our content partner, Is teasing its new site by giving us a peek at their brand new blog section today. As usual it is f...

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Warning: Please Don't Re-Tweet This -- Could Trigger Global Server Reflux

Gerald Sindell | Posted 10.13.2009 | Media

Read More: Twittering, Perfect Blog, Perfect Joke, Twitter, Retweeting, Blogging, Perfect Storm, Internet Crash, Media News

So what if someone writes the perfect blog post someday? Could the Web take the stress? One, two, three billion repeats of the same post, rolling out in just a few days time.

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Do Relationships Need Lies to Survive?

Bella DePaulo | Posted 10.13.2009 | Living

Read More: Reassurance, Singled Out, Little Lies, Hurt Feelings, Lies, Relationships, Best Friends, Writing, Singles, Serious Lies, Compassion, Death, Loyalty, Deception, Media News, Love, Betrayal, Blogging, Living News

I draw a big line between little lies and big ones. Serious lies -- the big time betrayals of trust -- are probably never good for relationships of any kind. Little lies are often a different matter entirely.

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Blogger Reads A Book A Day

The New York Times | PETER APPLEBOME | Posted 10.12.2009 | Books

Read More: Book a Day, Nina Sankovitch, Books, Book Blogs, Reading, Blogging, Books News

In a time-deprived world, where book reading is increasingly squeezed off the page, it is hard to know what's most striking about Ms. Sankovitch's que...

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My Friend Christina and the Downfall of Newspapers

James Boyce | Posted 10.07.2009 | Media

Read More: New Media, Downfall of Newspapers, The Washington Times, Bloggers, Talking Points Memo, Traditional News Reporting, Blogging, Online Journalism, Inside DC, Media News

So now, here's a real journalist, with real credentials, who had the audacity to go into the real Iowa last year, now writing for a real ... online news site.

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New FTC Blogging Regulations: Forcing Transparency on a Culture of Full Disclosure

Ian Paul | Posted 10.06.2009 | Media

Read More: Federal Trade Commission, Blogging, Ftc, Ftc Regulations, Media News

The Federal Trade Commission has come up with a set of strange new regulations to protect consumers from potentially misleading information in the blogosphere and social networks.

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