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An Epic Battle: Conversation vs. Monetization

Started by Christopher S. Penn · 1 year ago

At Podcasters Across Borders, Chris Brogan and I had an epic fight over conversation vs. monetization, over community vs. marketing. Here’s the video of this late night “session” which will set the tone for podcasting for years to come…
… or at least until the next conference to which we bring lightsabers.

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billdeys
1 year ago

I didn't know you could actually fight with them, if I knew that we could have shot video from the hotel to the dock, man a pile of stuff!

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C.C. Chapman
1 year ago

I was already extremely sad about missing this conference, but now I'm extra sad. Light sabers?!?!? Do I even want to ask how those made it through customs? *laugh*

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BobGoyetche
1 year ago

too much!

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zemote
1 year ago

Nothing like watching some thirty-something's playing with their light sabers. Ok. i'm just jealous I wasn't there to play too :)

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saranx
1 year ago

Ha ha... Awesome..

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Marko
1 year ago

awww man, I love light sabers. Next year I'm staying for the whole event!

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ilyas
1 year ago

Ah hell i missed the event. I wish i was there, then i would be the last person to go home. I can`t believe i missed the light sabers..... Why god, why meeee :( !!!!!!!!

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