Every Dot Connects

Speaking at Women Who Tech Telesummit on Sept. 15

I’m honored to be included for the third year as a presenter for the Women Who Tech Telesummit on September 15. I’ll be giving one of the 10-minute Lightning Talks that kicks off the event. My session, described below, is a sneak preview of what Jennifer Wojcik and I will present at Blogworld and New [...]

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Back After Long Hiatus

In case you haven’t noticed, I let this blog grow stale following my illness last fall. As I recovered, I started using my Tumblr blog, conniereece.com, to curate content for clients or those who are new to social media. I’m continuing that practice but intend to occasionally post longer pieces here on Every Dot Connects, [...]

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Social Media Blog Carnival – Your Best Shots

Welcome to the May 21, 2009 edition of the Social Media Blog Carnival. Thanks very much to the carnival “owner,” New Media Labs, for asking us to host. Next week’s host is Social Media Wiz, so send ‘em in. For this carnival, the host reviews all the submissions and then picks the post that he/she thinks is [...]

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Blogging Basics: Getting traffic, readers and attention for your blog

I discussed writing good content and posting consistently for a decent amount of time in the first Every Dot Connects Blogging Basics post – How to start a blog, and whether you’ll ever make money from it. The next obvious question is, “How do I get anyone to read my blog?” It may surprise you to learn [...]

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Blogging Basics: How to start a blog, and whether you’ll ever make money from it

Thinking of starting a blog? Already started one and wondering when you’ll rake in the Big Bucks? I’m going to lay it out for you…. Here’s some advice I gave to a journalist who wanted to start a parenting blog, but since people ask me the same questions all the time, I thought I’d back up from [...]

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