housekeeping

Guardian angel Jon Hoel from the PR Junction podcast has pointed out that a really horrible security breach is doing the rounds of WordPress blogs.
Says Jon,
Hi Lee,The PR agencies may not have come around yet, but the spammers are certainly giving blogs plenty of attention.
Site hack issue as discussed:  HTML appears in your blog posts [...]

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G’day!
I’m very proud to announce the birth of my newsletter, better Social Media communication results.
And to celebrate, as a special offer for the readers of my blog, I offer it to you at over 50% off each issue!
The ‘regular’ price of the newsletter is AUD$24.95, but for my friends and blog subscribers, it is [...]

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Got an email yesterday from Mark Ragan, CEO of Ragan Communications, alerting me pre-launch to a great initiative of his.
You can now pop a widget on your blog or main website that pulls in the latest stories from the various Ragan web properties.

As Mark explains, it is a way of getting some of the great [...]

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currently in bed, feeling yuch, typing this out on my new asus eee pc. normal service will be resumed as soon as possible

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A recent private discussion amongst some members of our illustrious community focused on how to cope with the potential damage to one’s reputation if idjuts start posting negative and inflammatory comments on your blog.
There are historically two things you can do if you start receiving the attention of the ill-informed and barking mad:

Ignore them [...]

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Courtesy of Carol Kinsey Goman and Philip Yaffe comes a bunch of new articles:

171. The power of optimism by Carol Kinsey Goman
170. Yaffe’s Law vs. Murphy’s Law by Philip Yaffe
169. Laugh your way to persuasive communication by Philip Yaffe
168. Techniques of persuasive communication by Philip Yaffe
167. [...]

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Bizarre happenings here at BetterComms Towers this morning.
Not only did I accompany Mrs BetterComms on her morning walk at 6.15am, but even more bizarre than that the browsers I use are behaving badly.
Internet Explorer 7 shows my blog looking all nice and tidy. But look at my blog in Firefox or Flock and you get [...]

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