Guy Kawasaki

Guy Kawasaki is one of the most admired, respected, and loved personalities in the blogosphere. Guy is the founding partner at ="http://www.garage.com/">Garage and co-founder of ="http://www.alltop.com/">Alltop as well as an author, speaker, and hockey addict. Guy has written many business and entrepreneurial books, including How to Drive Your Competition Crazy and The Macintosh Way.

Guy first became well-known in the mid 1980s as an evangelist for Apple, evangelizing Macintosh to developers. He left Apple in 1987, but returned as an Apple fellow in 1995.

Kawasaki has started and sold several companies, including Acius and Fog City Software. His current blog is called How To Change The World. He is also very active on Twitter.

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• Welcome to Macintosh to air on CNBC on January 4th, 2010

  
  The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) — Authority: 760
  Filed under: Macworld , Odds and ends , Blast From the Past , Apple History If you missed Macworld Expo 2009 in San Francisco last January, then you probably missed the premiere showing of Welcome to Macintosh , an indie documentary that provides an intimate look at Apples history. Its been shown at ...
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• Ghost Tweeting: The Real Phantom Menace

  
  WebProNews Feed — Authority: 693
  One of the coolest parts about about my job is the fact that I am always up to speed on the latest and coolest stuff in the world of search, social media and things of that nature. Over the course of the past decade, there have been no shortage of things to keep my eye on. Thats one of the cool parts of my job. What ...
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• Recommended Podcast – J.C. Hutchins’ UltraCreatives

  
  Broadcasting Brain — Authority: 123
  I found this great podcast series while searching iTunes for things related to creativity. In this series of interviews, podcaster/author J. C. Hutchins , author of the 7th Son fiction series, speaks with a number of content creators, bloggers, and entrepreneurs including: Scott Sigler Guy Kawasaki Jeff ...
  1 week ago

• Twitter Lists

  
  Marketing Jewels — Authority: 99
  Those of you on Twitter recently saw the addition of “Lists”. And although there was of course a learning curve and a little confusion at first, lists have now become a great way to organize your followers. Being listed has also become (alas) somewhat of a status symbol. Why a status symbol? Well, when a follower ...
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• The Advantages of Launching Outside of the Valley

  
  Family Learning Center — Authority: 164
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• What Im Reading

  
  Thanks For Playing — Authority: 470
  Trying to encourage socmed coverage of your event? Lindy Dreyer gives you the run down of what your community needs to make it happen (you have to join Engage 265 to read the article, but its free). 3 things about Twitter that are not so great . I would definitely follow the advice under the DM spam point about ...
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• The inarticulate list?

  
  CaroLINES — Authority: 134
  This blog post by Guy Kawasaki caught my attention: Mr Kawasaki loves it if you use lists in your blog post. Why? - It makes it easier for him - He doesnt have to read - He can digest your point without effort And in conclusion: - He doesnt have to think You do that for him. To be fair, Mr Kawasaki ...
  2 weeks ago

• Verbal Gumption

  
  Silverspring Studio — Authority: 117
  I have been in Winnipeg for a few days, celebrating Christmas with my husband’s family. I was determined to just let the blog alone for the duration, but then I read my email and discovered a free ebook from Seth Godin. Godin offers the following summary: Here are more than seventy big thinkers, each sharing an ...
  2 weeks ago

• Guy Kawasaki’s Email Writing Strategy

  
  DeansGuide — Authority: 109
  If you are like me, email is still an important channel of communication. Unfortunately you may also suffer from the tendency to write lengthy emails that nobody wants to read. Yes you need to include detail, but the length of an email can turn off a reader as much as a spam hard sell sales pitch. Guy Kawasaki gives ...
  2 weeks ago

• Can Twitter Apps kill Twitter itself?

  
  Trakin' the india business buzz — Authority: 561
  My obsession with Twitter started last week only, when I decided to finally start using it for “I don’t know what” purpose! But since everyone in the market looks so freaked out about Twitter, I had to delve into it. At first I was clueless. What to tweet? How to get followers? Whom to follow? Which Apps to ...
  2 weeks ago

• Dec. 11, 2009 SDF New Media

  
  DJCline.com — Authority: 128
  On December 11, 2009 in Mountain View at Microsoft SDForum presented 4th Annual Business of New Media Conference “Business of New Media Conference: Where is the Money?” As old media struggles new media is forcing old media to change, adapt, evolve or perish. New media is finding more ways to deliver digital ...
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• Dec. 9, 2009 Silicon Valley Open Doors

  
  DJCline.com — Authority: 128
  On December 9, 2009 in Mountain View at the Computer History Museum, the 2009 Silicon Valley Open Doors (SVOD) held the Fifth Annual International Conference on Entrepreneurship. This event brings together Russian-speaking innovators, venture capital firms and angel investors to discuss reinventing the startup ...
  2 weeks ago

• Guy Kawasaki Talks AllTop, Email Management

  
  The Next Web — Authority: 747
  Guy Kawasaki is a massive figure in technology. Famous for his work with Apple, now a venture capitalist at Garage, and entrepreur with AllTop , Guy is always up to something big. I first became acquainted with Guy through his written works, mainly “The Art of the Start,” and his blog. Guy was nice enough to ...
  3 weeks ago

• The Digerati Clique is Migrating

  
  Mediameme — Authority: 91
  Steve Rubel, Brian Solis, David Armano, Robert Scoble, Jason Calacanis, Scott Monty, Dave Winer, Ann Handley, Ken Burbary, Leo LaPorte, Guy Kawasaki + Greg Verdino all do it...time for you to do it too?
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• 11 Websites to Schedule Your Tweets Online for Free

  
  Work Fanatic — Authority: 145
  Guy Kawasaki is a social marketing talent, he tweets every post of his blog three times a day, eight hours apart. Every time he gets hundreds of clicks. The tool Guy Kawasaki uses is Otweet , which is a paid web app that lets you schedule your tweets. Since Otweet is not free, you may be not interested, but ...
  3 weeks ago

• How Oprah and Britney Kicked Guy Kawasaki’s Ass

  
  Dutch Problogger Ernst-Jan Pfauth — Authority: 103
  Michał Walusza is a Polish student and is currently working on a Master thesis about opinion leaders in virtual communities. He emailed me with a question: ,,How to become an online opinion leader?” Here’s my two cents. In the early days of Web 2.0, most informal leaders in virtual communities were geeks. Chaps ...
  3 weeks ago

• Guys List of the Top Ten Candidates to Run GM

  
  Work Fanatic — Authority: 145
  Guy Kawasaki has applied his usual charm and delightfully twisted sense of humor to develop a list of 10 candidates to run GM. Here are Guys top three, but dont miss the list: 1. Steve Jobs (Apple) . GM would create the mostbeautiful cars, but you’d need to refill it once a day. You could onlybuy accessories ...
  3 weeks ago

• Dominique Gibert, the French publisher of Guy Kawasaki

  
  Grade A Entrepreneurs — Authority: 404
  I had lunch with Dominique Gibert earlier this week at one of my favorite Parisian haunts, the Brasserie Lipp , Boulevard Saint-Germain. Dominique is the founder of Diateino , the French publisher of Guy Kawasaki’s The Art of the Start and Reality Check as well as of Seth Godin’s ...
  3 weeks ago

• The Secret to Growing Your Blog Following and the Pitfall You Must Avoid

  
  Social Media Examiner — Authority: 525
  Looking to grow your blog following? You might be surprised that the best way to gain a following is to focus on other people’s blogs. Outreach is key to having a blog that actually works for your business , yet it’s the one element many professionals ignore. And it’s contrary to most competitive thinking ...
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• Recipe for Success: Facebook, Google, Twitter

  
  Washington DC web designer — Authority: 121
  Lessons from Silicon ValleyIf you look at the Inc 500 Fastest Growing Companies, a large proportion of them are Internet- or Information Technology-based  companies.  Never in history have so many people become so extraordinarily wealthy from a single industry. The IT industry, and in particular, the Internet has ...
  4 weeks ago

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