Besha Rodell is the the award winning food writer and restaurant critic for Creative Loafing. She is regularly published in national magazines such as Maxim, Every Day With Rachael Ray, and Time Out New York. She has won numerous awards from the Association of Food Journalists (including first place for food feature writing last year), [...]
Hey, all, here’s my third book, titled Trailer Trashed; My Dubious Efforts Toward Upward Mobility. Buy yourself a signed copy, it will do wonders toward allaying your fears that the world is devolving into a big wad of wasted potential
I got an email the other day from a marketing wank working the worst kind of “grass roots” angle that is so popular now among freelance marketing suckups hoping to horn-dog free publicity off the backs of media people like us who are already working WAY TOO HARD to salvage our income during the internet [...]
Hollis Gillespie’s 20 Hit-Boosting Headline Tips! In the web world, your headline not only has to appeal to human eyes, but to search engines as well. The more clicks you get, the higher you rank on Google, the more you make with whatever it is you’re selling (cupcakes? books? custom underwear?) Below are 20 tips [...]
March 19, 2010 – 11:48 am
“The internet is like Ice 9. It changes what it touches, probably forever . . .”
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February 16, 2010 – 1:57 am
The world is evolving fast — time to stay above extinction. Because the web is shaking up not just publishing but everything. Just as bloggers have successfully
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January 17, 2010 – 12:27 pm
Writers, don’t freak out just because that’s what all the traditional publishers are doing, what with how they consider the onslaught of new media kind of like a plague. They are the big huge tree, and bloggers and other independents are each a locust, which,