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In celebration of my 101st post, I think it’s fair to link to a few of the past articles that my newer visitors might not have seen.
San Francisco’s Surprising Sidewalk
“Perhaps one of our favorite attractions in San Francisco was “the bushman”, a street performer who–quite literally–pretends he’s a bush.”
Home, Sweet Hotel: Three Ways to Make Business Travel More Enjoyable
“…working from the road can quickly become exhausting if you don’t adjust your mindset. Three things can help you accomplish that change: food, furnishings, and fun.”
Metrics: The Proof is in the Numbers
“The ability to quantify results is important yet challenging in public relations. I’ve been doing some calculating, and I’ve finally been able to come up with some solid numbers reflecting my work.”
“Come on down! You’re the next contestant on ‘The Price Is Right’”
“Want to know what it’s like to appear in the audience of “The Price is Right” and how to hopefully become a contestant? I’ll be happy to tell you:”
An open cover letter: “Decisions”
“We humans seem to have an innate fear of making decisions. Call it fear of commitment. Call it worry about making the wrong choice. Or maybe it’s just easier to not do anything. Whatever it is, the greatest problem we have in sales, politics, public relations, or marketing is—fundamentally—getting others to make favorable decisions.”
Five easy ways to get more out of Gmail!
“These five simple, relatively unknown tips could each individually make your email life better. Together, there’s no stopping them (or you).”
Effective microcontent tells your story
“Last week I attended PRSA’s teleseminar on writing effective web content. The best key idea I got out of the presentation was this: Effective microcontent can stand alone.”
A 25-second lesson in investing
“If you invested in a DJIA index in October 2007 (one year ago), you could have lost more than 40% by now–in just one year. On the other hand, if you invested in a DJIA index any time before February 1998 (just over ten and a half years ago), you’re still up.”
“Tweet tweet. I’ve finally bitten, and I’m now on Twitter.”
How procrastination can make your life better
“Instead of putting off something more important, postpone the less important things. All those excuses we use to justify delay of productive things can also be used to delay non-productive things.”
You don’t have to outrun the bear
“PR, multimedia, technology and life are all like that: there’s so much to learn that sometimes it seems like we’ll never “outrun the bear.” But we don’t have to.”
(Creative Commons photo by flickr user jvc)
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This is like a clip episode! If all else fails when new content is unavailable, post some old content. I would actually be curious as to what posts have been the most popular on your blog by ranking them.
Saturdays are my link days. You’re right–it’s the same principle as a clip episode.
I like your idea about ranking the most popular posts–look for it in a future Saturday post. I can tell you that my interview with you is currently #3 (all time) among blog posts.
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