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I am regularly asked to review books - and other things - all the time on this blog and my policy has always been to say 'no'. This blog is not for profit and doesn't include advertising or anything else that can create any bias or conflict of interest. If I review something, it should be because I have something to say about it, not because I want to do a favour to get a freebie or - heaven forbid - get cash for comment. However, this one time I'm reviewing a book that I just couldn't refuse.

Just a quick reminder, to those of you that may have missed the announcement a couple of months back, that CopyWrite has split into two. All marketing, social media and interwebby type posts - past and future - now live over at Atomik Soapbox.

I say this because I notice some marketing subscribers to this blog have yet to subscribe over there, which means you could be missing out on the very posts you signed up for...

Have you sponsored the mo yet?

Seven days in and we have a shape and the beginnings of something reasonably spectacular. Need to bush it out over the next three weeks and I'll have something ready to scare the ladies.

The scary part is, Shelley says she likes it!

Anyone who knows me is aware that I'm a reasonably hirsute individual. But this month, there's going to be even more hair than usual - and you guys get to watch!

Yup, it's Movember time again and this year Netregistry is putting in a team to sculpt the best mos money can sponsor. My top lip is not going to know the touch of a razor for thirty days.

Anyone whose checked out my other blog this weekend will know I've been thinking about memes. Firstly, by looking at how a potentially great idea for a new meme (Google Wave Cinema) was killed at birth by its creator not understanding how viral video works. ...