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About Amy Gahran

  • Amy Gahran, creator of the popular weblog Contentious, is a conversational media consultant, content strategist, and freelance writer/editor. She helps organizations and professionals raise a clear, strong voice in the public conversation -- especially through resourceful use of online media.

    Her unique approach can enhance your credibility, influence, and adaptability. Even better, Amy's strategies are flexible, sustainable, and FUN!

    CONTACT: amy@gahran.com, 303-554-5550 (Boulder, CO, USA)


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Book: "Naked Conversations" Now Available

I've been waiting patiently, and at last it's here. I just ordered my copy of a new book, "Naked Conversations," by Robert Scoble and Shel Israel. (They run a blog by the same name, which I recommend.)

This book mainly focuses on one aspect of the vast field that is conversational media: business blogging. However, it appears also to at least touch on the bigger picture.

If you're eager for a sneak peak, today New Communications Review published a lengthy excerpt from Naked Conversations: the complete introduction. (Thanks!)

Here are some relevant quotes from the introduction that hint at the bigger picture...

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Conversational media is...

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    This happens through tools such as weblogs, online forums, e-mail discussion lists, wikis, podcasts, social software, call-in shows, creative participatory use of print or broadcast media, and more.

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