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The Corporate Blogging Book launches!

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Pre-release launch party in Washington DC

A good crowd of Washington's blogging cognoscenti, as well as corporate blogger wannabes, showed up at the downtown 4th Estate Grille for a pre-release party, one week before the official pub date of August 3rd.

John Aravosis of Americablog fame (at right) was there. A bunch of my friends from Fleishman-Hillard (co-hosts of the event) came, including Dan Horowitz and Peter Klaus (at left).

And of course local celebrity corporate bloggers from the book, including Pat Cleary of NAM (at left), Kevin Holland of ACCABuzz and Cheryl Contee of BloggerRelations. Ken Yarmosh live blogged the event.

Mitch Derman, a senior communications manager for AOL (at right), won the signed copy of my new book. And Olsson's was on hand to sell books to the other attendees.

See more photos on Flickr. If you missed the party, order your copy on Amazon! Oh and my inspired words to mark the pre-release launch of The Corporate Blogging Book in Washington DC:

"The city of spin meets the new age of corporate transparency... "

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