I was really honored to be selected as a media blogger for the 500 this year (I'm covering it at my Laughing Stalk humor blog). I'm sitting up here with a lot of local talent, although there are a lot ...Read More
I've been a humor writer for over 15 years, a blogger for 9, and a social networking junkie for 3. It's in the last few years that I've been really able to focus growing my non-print readership. Even though my ...Read More
Neal "Taffy" Taflinger, of Indy.com posted a blogging question on my Facebook page a few days ago: Question for you, Mr. Blogger Man - is it better to blog frequently so people know there is something to read or only as ...Read More
Over on my Laughing Stalk humor blog, I wrote about how British Schools Minister Jim Knight embarrassed himself last week when his blog contained several egregious spelling errors that made international news. The British press had a field day with Knight, ...Read More
From the Clicky blog, Google's new Ajax-powered search is killing keyword powered searches and hurting the analytics that we search engine optimization folks have come to rely on. Apparently, Google is testing search results delivered through Ajax from Google.com. What does ...Read More
Aliza Sherman, the Digital Marketer on QuickAndDirtyTips.com recently did a podcast on the importance of using an Online Buzz Club to promote your blog. (I will not make any jokes about "The first rule of Online Buzz Club is never talk ...Read More
There's an intense debate raging (okay, a quiet discussion between me and Chris Baggott) about which is more important to a blog: Good quality writing (A or A- in your English class), but with less frequency, say, twice a week High frequency ...Read More
It was a banner day for me on my Laughing Stalk blog a couple weeks ago, when I got 6,400 visitors in a single day. I usually ran about 150 - 300 visits per day, so when I saw the ...Read More
Welcome to Deckers Marketing, Indianapolis' newest marketing venture. I've been in sales, marketing, and PR for 15 years. I learned search engine optimization back when it was something people barely paid attention to, and you could do in 5 minutes. Now ...Read More
Erik Deckers is a 14-year marketing and PR veteran, specializing in the written word. He has written everything from marketing copy to web copy to newspapers to radio and stage plays. He even collects examples of long copy sales letters, because he's weird that way.
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