A new entrant in the blog search sweepstakes: Bloglines
It was just a matter of time, but Bloglines has launched its own blog search engine, with feeds for search results. This could be significant; nobody has been able to knock Technorati off its perch yet, but Bloglines comes equipped with a pretty big user base. And for...Send Sarah Marchildon your best
Yikes: the writer of one of my favourite Vancouver blogs, Sarah Marchildon, has had a bad bike crash and faces a weeks-long recovery. If you’ve been enjoying her blog as much as I have, why not drop her a line at her blog and wish her a full, speedy...Happy birthday, Public Eye Online
Sean Holman says “it seems like only yesterday”, but I can’t believe it’s only been two years since Public Eye Online hit the web. Since then, Holman has faithfully chronicled behind-the-scenes political intrigue in Victoria. (Along the way,...How to stop new-user spam on WordPress
The past week has seen a flurry of new user registrations on this blog. Which is extremely suspicious, because I don’t actually have a link anywhere to the user registration page. (Also, they’re all using very similar-sounding Russian e-mail accounts.) My...Rob at SCI
(Originally uploaded by Phillip Djwa, whose SCI pix are a revelation. Check ’em out!)Our blogging workshop starts in just a few hours. I’m starting to get excited; the participants are telling me how much they’re looking forward to it, the Net...
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Public speaking and speechwriting: the essential guides
Looking for advice on public speaking, speechwriting and leadership communications? Here are some of my most comprehensive posts, on topics that people ask me about most often.
