BlogChalkTalk: November 2006 Archives

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Nov22	Happy Thanksgiving! Easton Ellsworth November 22, 2006 Know More: Enjoy your Thanksgiving weekend, everyone. Back in the blogging saddle next week. Posted at 9:36 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
Nov21	My Blogging Tasks For Today Easton Ellsworth November 21, 2006 Here's what I'm up to: - Publishing another corporate blogging review for the Fortune 500 Blog Project. This time I picked Cardinal Health, #19. Done! - Cleaning up the email inbox. Still about 15 messages in there from the past... Continue Reading Posted at 11:15 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Nov20	How I Landed My Full-Time Blogging Job Easton Ellsworth November 20, 2006 It fell into my lap, actually. (Some other time I should explain how to get a blogging job. If you want one let me know!) I want to briefly share how I got a full-time blogging job. I would also... Continue Reading Posted at 10:25 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
Nov17	ReviewMe Post Up as Pilot Test for Know More Media Easton Ellsworth November 17, 2006 I published a review of Bingr at Business Blog Wire as that sponsored post I told you about. The posting process went well, although I can't say I didn't worry about what to say. I wanted to make sure that... Continue Reading Posted at 4:26 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
Nov16	Working on a Sponsored Post for ReviewMe Easton Ellsworth November 16, 2006 I'll let you know how it goes. Here are my marching orders. Any suggestions?powered by performancing firefox... Continue Reading Posted at 3:52 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	Opening My Feedreader Kimono: Here You Go! Easton Ellsworth November 16, 2006 Check out my public Google Reader page.Okay, so it's empty at the moment. But it's there anyway.You may also view my public OPML.Hope this helps you find a few good feeds and poke around in my brain a bit more!... Continue Reading Posted at 7:44 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Nov15	Opening My Feedreader Kimono Easton Ellsworth November 15, 2006 I'm figuring out how to make my NewsGator feeds public. I want you to see 'em - see what I read every day. It's a huge boost to my blogging productivity to be able to scan feeds quickly and know... Continue Reading Posted at 4:12 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	Ever Pulled A Blogging All-Nighter? Easton Ellsworth November 15, 2006 At 14 seconds before midnight last night, I finished an urgent task for Know More Media. Pretty soon I hope to let y'all know about it in detail. I've had to stay up past 2 or 3 am on rare... Continue Reading Posted at 4:06 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
Nov14	Chilly Morning Blogger Email Autopsy Slash Vivisection Easton Ellsworth November 14, 2006 Just got up and took out the trash. I loved the pre-dawn desert chill - cold air is a rare delicacy in southern Arizona.(Testing Performancing for Firefox again here - I really, really love it. Now if someone could explain... Continue Reading Posted at 7:19 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Nov13	Speedlinking: Over 50 Random Excellent Posts on Blogging Easton Ellsworth November 13, 2006 I really wish I had time to write about all these articles about blogging. They were worthy enough to merit being bookmarked or clipped when hundreds of others fell by the wayside. I'll put 'em out a few at a... Continue Reading Posted at 4:01 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	Blogging Week Gets Off to Late Start Thanks to Spam Deluge Easton Ellsworth November 13, 2006 I spent much of this morning deleting junk comments from our network - several thousand had landed in the junk pile in the last couple days - and purging junk emails. And trying to figure out how we can prevent... Continue Reading Posted at 3:19 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
Nov11	Spam Threw A Wrench In Yesterday's Blogging Plans Easton Ellsworth November 11, 2006 When you're a blog network editor in addition to a blogger, daily plans can change quickly. Yesterday's blogging plans changed with the discovery that Akismet, our network spam filter, was suddenly and inexplicably marking virtually all comments - even legitimate... Continue Reading Posted at 3:25 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	Don't Let Blogging Become A Popularity Contest Easton Ellsworth November 11, 2006 Just read an article by Joe Lewis at WebProNews about politicking in the blogosphere. The money quote: "Bloggers, like politicians, serve a constituency. [...] [B]loggers are always looking to add to their viewership; and election results are tallied in terms... Continue Reading Posted at 2:43 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
Nov10	Chalk Talk: My Blogging Plan for Today Easton Ellsworth November 10, 2006 Hmm ... let's dump the ideas on the board first.Must post to Business Blog Wire (BBW). Have a ton of ideas sitting around for that . What to post about first?Want to continue adding a tad to the Fortune 500... Continue Reading Posted at 12:26 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	Track My Blog Comments Easton Ellsworth November 10, 2006 Leaving comments as I go around reading blog posts today. Here's my coComment page, personal feed and conversations feed so you can stalk me. :) You oughtta get coComment. It's how I can be part of so many conversations at... Continue Reading Posted at 12:25 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	Walk the Walk With Blog Chalk Talk Easton Ellsworth November 10, 2006 Hey! I have an idea.This morning I had a good chat with Liz Strauss, who suggested that I make this blog more like a diary - an insider's look at what goes in the locker room of my mind as... Continue Reading Posted at 11:14 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Nov 9	Daily Blogging Tip: Use Good Humor Easton Ellsworth November 9, 2006 Good humor is an important part of many successful blogs. 7 reasons to use humor in your blog posts: To make your reader feel happy! To make a point or teach a lesson To lighten the mood To balance out... Continue Reading Posted at 11:19 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Nov 8	Behold the Blog Chalk Talk Blogroll Easton Ellsworth November 8, 2006 Look! Down there! In the middle column of my blog!It's just a little guy, but ain't it cute?It's my growing blogroll. It's a list of blogs I think you should read in addition to mine. They all offer blogging tips... Continue Reading Posted at 3:44 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Nov 7	Daily Blogging Tip: Link to Relevant Content on Other Blogs Easton Ellsworth November 7, 2006 Today's tip is to link, link, link. By linking out to relevant content on other blogs, you'll open your blog readers' eyes to new resources that can help them. You'll also demonstrate selflessness and your desire to share with others.Stephanie... Continue Reading Posted at 4:43 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
Nov 6	Daily Blogging Tip: Eliminate Clutter Easton Ellsworth November 6, 2006 Today's blogging tip: Eliminate clutter.Get rid of unnecessary content.Organize your sidebars.Empty your email inbox.Clear that pile of junk on your computer desk.Take out the trash. (Don't argue with me.)Take a deep breath.Simpler is better.... Continue Reading Posted at 4:43 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
Nov 2	Daily Blogging Tip: Invite Guests Over Easton Ellsworth November 2, 2006 Today's blogging tip is this:Invite guests to your blog!They could do a post for you.They could add comments to your posts.They could just read and think about your posts.But they'll come away from the experience having connected with you and... Continue Reading Posted at 3:38 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
Nov 1	Daily Blogging Tip: Add to An Existing Conversation Easton Ellsworth November 1, 2006 My daily blogging tip for today is one that might catch you a little off-guard: Leave your blog.Go somewhere else for a few minutes. That's right - go visit someone else's blog and add to what they are saying. You... Continue Reading Posted at 5:07 PM \| Permalink \| Comments

« October 2006 | Main | December 2006 »

Nov22	Happy Thanksgiving! Easton Ellsworth November 22, 2006 Know More: Enjoy your Thanksgiving weekend, everyone. Back in the blogging saddle next week. Posted at 9:36 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
Nov21	My Blogging Tasks For Today Easton Ellsworth November 21, 2006 Here's what I'm up to: - Publishing another corporate blogging review for the Fortune 500 Blog Project. This time I picked Cardinal Health, #19. Done! - Cleaning up the email inbox. Still about 15 messages in there from the past... Continue Reading Posted at 11:15 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Nov20	How I Landed My Full-Time Blogging Job Easton Ellsworth November 20, 2006 It fell into my lap, actually. (Some other time I should explain how to get a blogging job. If you want one let me know!) I want to briefly share how I got a full-time blogging job. I would also... Continue Reading Posted at 10:25 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
Nov17	ReviewMe Post Up as Pilot Test for Know More Media Easton Ellsworth November 17, 2006 I published a review of Bingr at Business Blog Wire as that sponsored post I told you about. The posting process went well, although I can't say I didn't worry about what to say. I wanted to make sure that... Continue Reading Posted at 4:26 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
Nov16	Working on a Sponsored Post for ReviewMe Easton Ellsworth November 16, 2006 I'll let you know how it goes. Here are my marching orders. Any suggestions?powered by performancing firefox... Continue Reading Posted at 3:52 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	Opening My Feedreader Kimono: Here You Go! Easton Ellsworth November 16, 2006 Check out my public Google Reader page.Okay, so it's empty at the moment. But it's there anyway.You may also view my public OPML.Hope this helps you find a few good feeds and poke around in my brain a bit more!... Continue Reading Posted at 7:44 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Nov15	Opening My Feedreader Kimono Easton Ellsworth November 15, 2006 I'm figuring out how to make my NewsGator feeds public. I want you to see 'em - see what I read every day. It's a huge boost to my blogging productivity to be able to scan feeds quickly and know... Continue Reading Posted at 4:12 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	Ever Pulled A Blogging All-Nighter? Easton Ellsworth November 15, 2006 At 14 seconds before midnight last night, I finished an urgent task for Know More Media. Pretty soon I hope to let y'all know about it in detail. I've had to stay up past 2 or 3 am on rare... Continue Reading Posted at 4:06 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
Nov14	Chilly Morning Blogger Email Autopsy Slash Vivisection Easton Ellsworth November 14, 2006 Just got up and took out the trash. I loved the pre-dawn desert chill - cold air is a rare delicacy in southern Arizona.(Testing Performancing for Firefox again here - I really, really love it. Now if someone could explain... Continue Reading Posted at 7:19 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Nov13	Speedlinking: Over 50 Random Excellent Posts on Blogging Easton Ellsworth November 13, 2006 I really wish I had time to write about all these articles about blogging. They were worthy enough to merit being bookmarked or clipped when hundreds of others fell by the wayside. I'll put 'em out a few at a... Continue Reading Posted at 4:01 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	Blogging Week Gets Off to Late Start Thanks to Spam Deluge Easton Ellsworth November 13, 2006 I spent much of this morning deleting junk comments from our network - several thousand had landed in the junk pile in the last couple days - and purging junk emails. And trying to figure out how we can prevent... Continue Reading Posted at 3:19 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
Nov11	Spam Threw A Wrench In Yesterday's Blogging Plans Easton Ellsworth November 11, 2006 When you're a blog network editor in addition to a blogger, daily plans can change quickly. Yesterday's blogging plans changed with the discovery that Akismet, our network spam filter, was suddenly and inexplicably marking virtually all comments - even legitimate... Continue Reading Posted at 3:25 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	Don't Let Blogging Become A Popularity Contest Easton Ellsworth November 11, 2006 Just read an article by Joe Lewis at WebProNews about politicking in the blogosphere. The money quote: "Bloggers, like politicians, serve a constituency. [...] [B]loggers are always looking to add to their viewership; and election results are tallied in terms... Continue Reading Posted at 2:43 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
Nov10	Chalk Talk: My Blogging Plan for Today Easton Ellsworth November 10, 2006 Hmm ... let's dump the ideas on the board first.Must post to Business Blog Wire (BBW). Have a ton of ideas sitting around for that . What to post about first?Want to continue adding a tad to the Fortune 500... Continue Reading Posted at 12:26 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	Track My Blog Comments Easton Ellsworth November 10, 2006 Leaving comments as I go around reading blog posts today. Here's my coComment page, personal feed and conversations feed so you can stalk me. :) You oughtta get coComment. It's how I can be part of so many conversations at... Continue Reading Posted at 12:25 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	Walk the Walk With Blog Chalk Talk Easton Ellsworth November 10, 2006 Hey! I have an idea.This morning I had a good chat with Liz Strauss, who suggested that I make this blog more like a diary - an insider's look at what goes in the locker room of my mind as... Continue Reading Posted at 11:14 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Nov 9	Daily Blogging Tip: Use Good Humor Easton Ellsworth November 9, 2006 Good humor is an important part of many successful blogs. 7 reasons to use humor in your blog posts: To make your reader feel happy! To make a point or teach a lesson To lighten the mood To balance out... Continue Reading Posted at 11:19 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Nov 8	Behold the Blog Chalk Talk Blogroll Easton Ellsworth November 8, 2006 Look! Down there! In the middle column of my blog!It's just a little guy, but ain't it cute?It's my growing blogroll. It's a list of blogs I think you should read in addition to mine. They all offer blogging tips... Continue Reading Posted at 3:44 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Nov 7	Daily Blogging Tip: Link to Relevant Content on Other Blogs Easton Ellsworth November 7, 2006 Today's tip is to link, link, link. By linking out to relevant content on other blogs, you'll open your blog readers' eyes to new resources that can help them. You'll also demonstrate selflessness and your desire to share with others.Stephanie... Continue Reading Posted at 4:43 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
Nov 6	Daily Blogging Tip: Eliminate Clutter Easton Ellsworth November 6, 2006 Today's blogging tip: Eliminate clutter.Get rid of unnecessary content.Organize your sidebars.Empty your email inbox.Clear that pile of junk on your computer desk.Take out the trash. (Don't argue with me.)Take a deep breath.Simpler is better.... Continue Reading Posted at 4:43 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
Nov 2	Daily Blogging Tip: Invite Guests Over Easton Ellsworth November 2, 2006 Today's blogging tip is this:Invite guests to your blog!They could do a post for you.They could add comments to your posts.They could just read and think about your posts.But they'll come away from the experience having connected with you and... Continue Reading Posted at 3:38 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
Nov 1	Daily Blogging Tip: Add to An Existing Conversation Easton Ellsworth November 1, 2006 My daily blogging tip for today is one that might catch you a little off-guard: Leave your blog.Go somewhere else for a few minutes. That's right - go visit someone else's blog and add to what they are saying. You... Continue Reading Posted at 5:07 PM \| Permalink \| Comments

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