For some reason, lately, people are asking me more and more about Search Engine Optimization (SEO). I figured instead of writing directly to each of them, I’d put a post together to share what I know with everyone. This way, you might be able to start doing some of these tips, yourself.
Recently, I had written an email to one of my business associates (Eliana at Sidewalkcafedesign.com), who asked me what I could share with her about SEO. I am using that info to start this conversation.
Since I wrote this for …

I thought I’d write a follow up for my last post entitled Oprah, Skype and the Book Club:
I did have a chance to watch the taped version of this ‘premiere’ use of Skype for Oprah’s Book Club with author Eckhart Tolle’s A New Earth: Awaking Your Life’s Purpose
If you haven’t read my last post, it was not a review about the book, but (since this is a marketing related blog) more an examination about the marketing behind the event. I am still fascinated by this campaign, it …

I am always looking for interesting ways to market something, so when I got the email (pictured left) from Skype, I had to check it out.
After all it seemed to be about Oprah and her Book Club using Skype to conduct a chapter by chapter reading of bestselling author Eckhart Tolle’s A New Earth: Awaking Your Life’s Purpose.
It seemed, from this email, that Skype was hosting this virtual book tour/club. Every Monday for 10 weeks, starting yesterday (Monday, March 3rd), they explained, Oprah and Eckhart would be reviewing a …

Saw this post about eye tracking on Seth Godin‘s blog and thought it was an interesting read. In case you hadn’t seen it, I wanted to share it with you.
Seth Godin always has an eye on things, so if you aren’t familiar with him, this is a great introduction. It’s actually a summary. He is referencing a study on another site – but I’m bringing you to his blog, because he summarizes it well.
Then, you can use the link he provides to the more in depth version, if you want …

Hi there: Glad you found this blog. Did you attend my presentation – “I Know I Need A Website…But Now What?” – this past weekend?
If you were at RMC-SCBWI’s Fall Conference – where I spoke – and you’ve made your way here intentionally, thanks. I hope you enjoy it and find everything you are looking for.
However, if you made it here by mistake, while looking for the blog I set up to help independent artists/writers/musicians gain an online presence, please head over to MarketingAndWriting.com
Also, if you are …