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My Most Conversational Posts of 2009

By Brad Shorr | Published: December 11, 2009
Robert Hruzek’s “What I Learned From …” project for December asks us to list our favorite posts for 2009. As he puts it – So, your assignment for this month’s WILF, should you decide to accept it, is to compose a post listing your favorite posts (or your most popular, or whatever criteria you want… [...]
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New SEO, Web Content Training for Non-Geeks

By Brad Shorr | Published: June 2, 2009
You No Longer Have to Be a Geek to Optimize Your Content When Stephen Smith and I did a presentation at SOBCon09 on writing for the web, it confirmed what we suspected – bloggers and small firms want help in learning how to optimize their sites for search engines and human readers. So Stephen and [...]
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Best of Word Sell, Posts 400-600

By Brad Shorr | Published: January 30, 2009
600 posts – wow. Many thanks to my readers, whose comments made these “best of” selections far more interesting, entertaining, and useful than they would have been on their own. 33 Foolproof Headline Strategies 12 Things Writing and Golf Have in Common On Politics: In Search of Eloquence Zemanta – Cool Tool for Blog Posts [...]
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My Best Post of 2008

By Brad Shorr | Published: December 11, 2008
In her latest group project, Joanna Young asks, what is your best blog post of 2008? Please consider participating. The deadline for submissions is December 24, 2008. My choice is Waiting for Goodbye. This post is simply the best because it struck a chord, generated lots of lively and wide ranging conversation, and connected me [...]
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Never a Dull Moment – 3 News Items from Word Sell

By Brad Shorr | Published: September 15, 2008
1. Joyful Jubilation Last week I became an official contributor to Joyful Jubilant Learning, a really fun community learning blog you should check out if you’re not familiar with it. It was quite an honor and look forward to stretching my mind reading and writing. (A complete list of JJL community contributors appears at the bottom [...]
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500 Posts for Word Sell – Win a FREE Book

By Brad Shorr | Published: August 25, 2008
In all the excitement over Project Confident Friendship, I failed to notice my Timing Is Everything post was my 500th post! How ironic! A post on timing, and I mistime this announcement. There’s only one thing to say — DUH!*** Anyway, I like to celebrate milestones such as this by giving away books. I’ll do a [...]
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News about Word Sell, Brad Shorr

By Brad Shorr | Published: July 15, 2008
Word Sell is now offering ad space to exceptional companies in related services. You’ll see an ad for Whoast, Inc. on the sidebar. Whoast is a client and a service provider that offers top notch assistance in search engine marketing (SEM) and search engine optimization (SEO). If your business is involved in online sales, [...]
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Start Connecting

By Brad Shorr | Published: June 18, 2008
My new tagline is Start Connecting. Hope you like it. Why “start connecting”? Because conversational marketing is not a passing fancy. It’s here to stay. More correctly, it’s back to stay. Stories and conversation were how we communicated for thousands of years, until the advent of mass media. Because companies need to connect with customers, [...]
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