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Bob Bly is blogging!

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Take a look at B2B copywriter Bob Bly's new blog. It went up today. Yes, this is the same Bob Bly who said blogging as a marketing tactic is a bunch of hooey in his DMNews column that was published exactly three weeks ago today. It raised a firestorm of rebuttal. (Here's mine. It ran as a Letter to the Editor in the Nov. 9, 2004 DMNews.) Bob is not defecting to the blogosphere, mind you. At least that's what he said in an email to me a few moments ago. The point of his blog, he wrote, is to "(discuss) why I believe direct marketing beats any other type of marketing for producing immediate sales results."…

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Bob Bly is blogging!

Posted in the Category of In the News

Take a look at B2B copywriter Bob Bly's new blog. It went up today. Yes, this is the same Bob Bly who said blogging as a marketing tactic is a bunch of hooey in his DMNews column that was published exactly three weeks ago today. It raised a firestorm of rebuttal. (Here's my mine. It ran as a Letter to the Editor in the Nov. 9, 2004 DMNews.) Bob is not defecting to the blogosphere, mind you. At least that's what he said in an email to me a few moments ago. The point of his blog, he wrote, is to "(discuss) why I believe direct marketing beats any other type of marketing for producing immediate…

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Don’t want to write your own blog? Not a problem…

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reBlog is a new service that I've been hearing about. I haven't tried it yet but it sounds cool. In a nutshell, it enables you to re-publish snippets of content from other blogs you find interesting and useful. Check out the just-released reBlog v. 1.0. It works as a plug-in for Movable Type and WordPress. Thanks to Blog Business Summit for the reBlog tickler.

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