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May 07, 2007

Self promotion on your blog

B.L. Ochman's blog pointed me to what she calls a "snarky" post by Valleywag blogger, Nick Douglas, on what he calls "self-evangelizing bloggers." Here's an excerpt:

It's one thing to be your own #1 fan. But people like bloggers Seth Godin, Guy Kawasaki, and Jason Calacanis are their own worshippers. Guy is such a consummate self-evangelist that he's practically his own pope. Seth's number one product is himself. Jason thinks he's Ari Gold from Entourage. How do they pull this off, and how do some wannabes fail to build their own cults of self?

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Posted by Ilise Benun at 08:39:00 AM in Blogs, Bloggers, & Blogging, Self-Promotion

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