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50 Free Business Books You Really Need to Read

Ted Demopoulos, Blogging for Business 17 days ago

Wow, I don't have time to read these all, I don't even have time to sleep enough or even drink Champagne often enough, but there are some great ones here and I will be picking and choosing. No surprise, available as PDF downloads. Check them out here: 50 Free Business Books

Clear Vision for Kids

Ted Demopoulos, Blogging for Business 17 days ago

One out of four school children in the U.S. has vision problems, and 86% do not get their vision checked before age 12. And a lot of kids cannot afford glasses. The Fresh Air Fund has teamed up with OneSight again to make a difference in the lives of kids. Read about it here: Fresh Air Vision The Fresh Air Fund has been making a difference in the lives of children for a long long long time, and I'm proud to support them!

My new Favorite Podcast - The Peter Anthony Holder Stuph File Podcast

Ted Demopoulos, Blogging for Business 50 days ago

I've been a Peter Anthony Holder fan for quite a while. His show, on the air for a couple of decades at least in Toronto and Montreal has been a mainstay of late night radio, and of course available online recently as well. Peter has great guests, some famous, like the Bionic Woman, Lindsey Wagner, and some not so famous yet very interesting as well. He also mixes in a great blend of strange and interesting news, as well as news of interest to pretty much anyone who reads this blog. I've even been a guest a couple of times, despite being neither famous nor universally heralded as interesting, not even by my wife and kids. Peter's show has suddenly disappeared from the airwaves, but is available online as a podcast. He's free to be totally creative now with no radio station strings attached! To most of us not in radio wave range, his disappearing from the airwaves is about as interesting as out podiatrist disappearing from the yellow pages, but unfortunately it also ...

100 Tips, Tools, and Resources for Better Business Writing

Ted Demopoulos, Blogging for Business 51 days ago

Writing is an essential business, and life, skill. We can all write better - certainly I am working on it. Practice helps a lot, but sometimes practice alone isn't enough. If you keep doing something wrong or sub optimally, practice without any external feedback won't help much. Of course bloggers do get some continual feedback with helps somewhat. Here's a great list to help improve your writing: The Ultimate Guide to Better Business Writing: 100 Tips, Tools, and Resources It includes a lot of solid advice as well as links to additional resources. Well worth spending some time going over!

Balancing Corporate Blogs and Social Media

Ted Demopoulos, Blogging for Business 65 days ago

Andy Piper has an insightful post on balancing corporate blogs and Social Media, looking at both blogs inside and outside the firewall as well as social media in general. Of course not all blogs are done well or have reasonable expectations or goals when setup, and you can't simple claim success because "we have a blog." Any goes into these issues quite well, and rather than ramble on, just click here to check out his post Andy and worked together at the UK post a decade or so ago, and love the thoughts he's putting out.