Archives for the 'Online Writing' Category
Gawker’s List of Blog-Media Cliches and more online writing rules…
My friend Benjamin pointed me in the direction of this list of unforgiveable blog cliches from Gawker that is a must-read for any blogger or anybody writing online.
But the Gawker list is only a good place to start. Since the advent of email, blogs SMS and instant messengers, we have tranformed into a more writerly [...]
iMedia Needs a New Executive Editor
As I mentioned in my last post (more substantive stuff coming soon, I promise!), I’ve been promoted and am trying to replace myself as Executive Editor. If you know of anybody in the Los Angeles area who might fit the bill, please send them this link:
http://www.imediaconnection.com/jobs/description.aspx?id=623
More Powerpoint rules
I was at one of our Summits today and got to see a bunch of different Powerpoint presentations, some terrific and some less than terrific. Hence, some new rules:
If you’re giving a research presentation that has an abstract component, start with a concrete example of the benefit that adopting the abstract method will give the [...]

