Rebecca Kelley

Conference Travel Tips Redux: The R. Kelley Director’s Cut

November 16, 2007

Shoe’s recent post about conference travel tips was pretty spot on. It was also quite the coincidence, as I was planning on writing one of my own. Oh well, suck it bitches, you’re getting a dupe post from me. At least it’s Friday. My conference travel tips: Limit yourself to carry-on luggage I know, you’re [...]

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Are Yuwie Serious?

October 30, 2007

A couple weeks ago, a friend of mine asked me if I knew anything about Yuwie. He signed up for the site and actually described it to me as “a social networking site crossed with a pyramid scheme.” Apparently, the gist of the site is that they want you to refer as many people to [...]

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Perception is Everything (or “Fake It ‘Til You Make It”)

October 9, 2007

Cameron Olthuis gave me that gem of a tip: “Fake it ’til you make it.” Have you ever looked at someone in our industry and thought “How the hell is this person speaking at conferences?! He’s a moron!”, or “There is no way this person has actual clients”? I sure have. In fact, I’m sure [...]

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How Respected Are You?

October 4, 2007

I don’t know if this admission will piss off most of Shoe’s readership, but I’ll do it anyway to make a point. I am not a fan of Family Guy. I largely hate the show–it typically elicits one (if that) chuckle out of me per episode, but overall I think the show’s comprised of lazy [...]

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Why Should “Blogger” Have a Negative Stigma?

September 26, 2007

Shoemoney recently mentioned that his blog was nominated for several blog awards. In his post, Shoe said “I never considered myself a blogger and at first and even until a few weeks ago I took it as an insult when people would introduce me as a ‘blogger.’” To that I say “Really?” I don’t understand [...]

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Want to Succeed? Then Get Off Your Ass and Work

September 19, 2007

Too often in forums (and in a few of the questions the Shoe readers asked) I see something along the lines of “How do I make money online” or “How can I be successful in X within X time frame.” Every time I see this question I get pissed off. It’s like a flabby person [...]

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R. Kelley is Trapped in Shoe’s Closet and Forced to Answer Questions

September 17, 2007

Hey everyone. For my first guest-post, Shoe called upon me to answer some of the questions you asked me last week. Thanks for all of the queries! I’m not as interesting as Dillsmack, but I did my best so hopefully you’ll enjoy getting to know me a bit more. paymebig asks: also a big fan [...]

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