I read a lot of blogs. Blogs might have some grammatical or spelling errors, but a lot of bloggers really know their stuff. They are subject matter experts. They are authentic, insightful, and prolific. I trust well-known bloggers more than most journalists. A lot of journalists don’t know what they’re talking about. They’re simply a [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Tools & Tips'
Where do you get your information from?
December 14th, 2009 · Comments
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Someone is watching you!
November 30th, 2009 · Comments
You just received your "LinkedIn Network Update" email. Your colleague, Mary Anne, had updated her LinkeIn profile, added 75 new connections, received 3 new recommendations, and joined 3 groups.
What kind of intelligence can you infer from above information?
Let me tell you something. There is a high probability that Mary Anne is looking for a new [...]
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How to overcome writer’s or blogger’s block
September 8th, 2009 · Comments
I’m the biggest critic of my own blog writing. Sometime I really struggle to put together blog posts. But, I also set the goal for myself that I would like to make at least 3 posts a week.
Lately I’ve tried a few “tricks” to overcome writer’s block. Although they don’t work all the time, they [...]
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Wise Bread and 10,001 ways to live large on a small budget
May 7th, 2009 · Comments
A few months ago I came across the personal finance blog Wise Bread. The site immediately caught my attention.
Wise Bread is only a little bit over two years ago, but it has achieve some very impressive traffic stats:
it averages 1 million page views and 500K unique users per month
its Alexa ranking is 24,493 [...]
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Seven lessons I learned from relocating to a new city
May 6th, 2009 · Comments
Given the current state of economy and job market, I know a lot of people who are thinking about moving to a new city with better job prospect and lower cost of living.
Relocation is not easy. For most people who relocate to a new city, they will have to face two very stressful [...]
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