Harder than it looks
"I learned that the Internet is a very, very noisy place, and that just about everyone is selling something."
-- David Kazzie on his experience promoting his self-published thriller, "How Amazon's KDP Select Saved My Book"
A word to the wise
Now even the SEO giant is warning publishers to get serious about social:
Social is the way in which people will get their news in the future; it already is for some.
-- Richard Gingras, head of News Products for Google, to Knight Fellows at Stanford
What’s on your home screen?
I really liked this post from 37signals, in which its employees offered up screenshots of their iPhone/iPod screens. No commentary, except for what each person does in the company, but I thought the post served as a neat look into what was most important for each person. (Especially their docks.)
I ...
Steve Jobs
After Apple announced Wednesday night that Steve Jobs had died, my Twitter feed became nothing but a long procession of Jobs eulogies, many of them touching.
This morning, I spent a little time reading some of the longer-form appreciations of Jobs (Neven Mrgan and Steven Frank's are especially good.)
Then ...

