Tag Archives: promotion

Ecrire pour un blog

[en]A few tips on writing for a blog: don’t advertise, be interesting, use your authentic voice, remember the media is conversational, and be a real person writing something. This is not easy to do if you’ve been formatted to spew … Continue reading

Posted in Blogging, Corporate | Tagged authentique, blog, bloguer, Comment bloguer?, contenu, conversationnel, écrire, écriture, marketing, promotion, publicité, style, ton | 4 Comments

Finding a Balance in Office Work: Long-Term Projects

[fr]Quelques réflexions sur comment je m’organise pour mon travail “de bureau”, et la difficulté que j’ai à avancer sur les projets “long terme, pas urgents”.[en]Here is an umpteenth post about my journey figuring out how to “be the boss of … Continue reading

Posted in Being the boss, Life Improvement | Tagged balance, freelancing, long term, My work, office, priorities, prioritization, promotion, self-promotion | 1 Comment

5 Lessons in Promoting Events Using Social Media (Back to Basics)

[fr]Leçons apprises lors de la promotion de Going Solo: communiquer directement avec les gens (messagerie instantanée, conversation offline, téléphone) est le mode de communication le plus efficace ne pas négliger l’e-mail, les dossiers de presse, le matériel imprimable: tout le … Continue reading

Posted in Being the boss, Social Media and the Web | Tagged advice, chat, communication, e-mail, entrepreneuring, event, facebook, im, instant messaging, lessons, marketing, Personal, promotion, Social Media and the Web, Social Software, Thinking, tools, twitter | 30 Comments

Time to Sign Up for Going Solo

[fr]Ça va commencer à être le dernier moment de vous inscrire pour Going Solo, si vous voulez profiter du prix de lancement. Aussi le dernier moment pour en parler autour de vous! C’est possible d’acheter des billets plus tard, bien … Continue reading

Posted in Being the boss, Social Media and the Web | Tagged coverage, entrepreneuring, event, Events, going solo, promotion, Social Media and the Web | Leave a comment

Going Solo Venues, Open Stage, and Link Love

[fr]Sur le site de Going Solo, vous trouverez le récit de mon après-midi passée à visiter des salles de conférences à Lausanne. Ma proposition d’Open Stage pour LIFT’08 semble avoir du succès mais a encore besoin de vos votes. Je … Continue reading

Posted in Being the boss, Connected Life, Going Solo | Tagged Blogger musings, blogging, community, contribute, entrepreneuring, Events, going solo, lift08, linking, marketing, musings, Online Culture, open stage, promotion, self-promotion, social capital, Thinking, vote, Wanted | 26 Comments

Qu’est-ce que je fais, au juste?

[en]Roughly the French equivalent of the post Working on My Professional Site, with an added question in the end. I’d like to provide a list of the talks I’ve given and clients I’ve had. Most of my commercial clients have … Continue reading

Posted in Being the boss, Corporate | Tagged Blogs et entreprises, brainstorm, clients, conférences, consultante, Consulting, definition, description, indépendante, marketing, nouveaux médias, promotion, web2.0 | 10 Comments

Comment se faire connaître comme indépendant

[en]I’m often asked how I made myself known as a freelancer. I was lucky enough to have quite a bit of coverage, but when you look closely, the way I got people to find me was through my blog. Start … Continue reading

Posted in Corporate, Wordpress | Tagged blog, Blogger musings, blogging, Blogs et entreprises, bloguer, communication, entreprise, expertise, flickr, freelance, indépendant, internet, marketing, Pieces of Me, presse, promotion, réseau, réseautage, siteinternet, siteweb, Theories, vente, web, Wordpress, wordpress.com | 1 Comment

Promote Comments Plugin Idea

[fr]Une idée de plugin que m’a soufflée Bruno Giussani: pouvoir “promouvoir” un commentaire et l’intégrer sans peine au contenu du billet.[en]A few days before LIFT’07, I had dinner with Bruno Giussani, who now happens to be one of the lucky … Continue reading

Posted in Social Media and the Web, Wordpress | Tagged blogging, commenting, comments, contribution, development, editing, editor, idea, plugin, promote, promotion, Social Software, Weblog Technology, Wordpress | 6 Comments