Monthly Archives: June 2010

No one cares about your brand

Posted on June 30, 2010 by Bill Wren

I have a theory and it goes like this: no one cares about your brand. This is because no one cares about brands, period. They care about people. Let me give you an example of this. In 1997 James Cameron … Continue reading →

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How to be a better writer – three tips

Posted on June 29, 2010 by Bill Wren

Here’s how to become a better writer: 1) write 2) read 3) listen They seem obvious, at least to me. Especially the first one. How does anyone improve a skill except by practice? Whether they’re athletes, artists, entrepreneurs, doctors — … Continue reading →

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Links and bounce rates and time on page etc.

Posted on June 28, 2010 by Bill Wren

My view of links is pretty simple: they are a great big pain in the butt. When I post something, they are an “after the fact” matter. I mean by this that I write something, then go back over it … Continue reading →

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This world will amaze you

Posted on June 22, 2010 by Bill Wren

I just came back from walking the dog in the park. While there, we met a guy. We stopped and chatted. He told me his story. I now feel exuberant. His story contained joy and tragedy; points of recognition; coincidence; … Continue reading →

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Tuesday is publishing day

Posted on June 22, 2010 by Bill Wren

I don’t know what stars align on Tuesdays but it seems to be the day when a good deal of my writing gets published. It has happened often; it has happened again today. First, I have a review of Nick … Continue reading →

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