Comments on: Using Coffee Shop Chat to Kickstart Your Blog Posts

By: Dave Wilkinson

Dave Wilkinson — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 11:38:55 +0000

Nice idea Des. Once you make the decision to stop writing like an academic and write more like a friend, this type of opening will work brilliantly. Dave Wilkinsons last blog post..Marketing trick 103: make your customers smile

By: Carlos Hernandez

Carlos Hernandez — Fri, 14 Nov 2008 01:26:02 +0000

I vividly recall your comment at BlogWorld Expo '08 and have taken it to heart. In fact, last Sunday I was enjoying my morning coffee and bagel at a local cafe, when I was attracted to blog about a NY Times article titled "When Do You Tell Your Family You Have Been Laid-Off?" http://is.gd/7pYj Some topics are meant to be shared over a cup of java. Carlos Hernandezs last blog post..Blogging 101: Don’t think

By: Des Walsh

Des Walsh — Wed, 12 Nov 2008 05:02:11 +0000

Thanks Renee
I can hear a conversation flowing very naturally from those intros.

By: Renee

Renee — Tue, 11 Nov 2008 22:15:00 +0000

Hi Des - nice tips. I like this style of intro; it's more personal and sets the tone of a conversation right away. I'm a fan of "I've noticed recently that... and "Lately I've been thinking about..." Renees last blog post..The best PR agency in the known universe