Summary: We're back with our third installment of BlogcastFM Backstage. In this episode David unleashed his "inner Simon Cowell" and dished out some tough love. Here are the highlights from our chat: * What the Death of Google Reader Means for Your Blog * Alternatives to Google Reader that We Use to Consume Content * The Importance of Responding to Communication in a Timely Manner * Defining "Buy-In" - and Getting It from Your Audience * Why Being of Service is Essential to the Success of Your Business * How Corporate Blogs Can Improve Their Content * The Difference Between Knowledge and Wisdom * And More... (http://blogcastfm.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/BlogcastFM-Backstage-150x150.jpg) Resources/Apps Mentioned Include: * Readability (http://www.readability.com/) * Feedly (www.feedly.com) * Undrip (http://www.undrip.com) * Pocket Reader (http://getpocket.com/a/) Posts We Talked About Include: * GoogleReader Being Shut Down: What Does This Mean for Blog Marketing (http://www.blogmarketingacademy.com/google-reader-being-shut-down-what-does-this-mean-for-blog-marketing/) * Ten Scams You Encounter Everyday (http://www.jamesaltucher.com/2011/09/ten-scams-you-encounter-every-day/) Corporate Blogs That Are Excellent Include: * The Buffer Blog * 37 Signals (http://37signals.com/svn/) If you liked this article, would you share it with your friends? Just click here (http://clicktotweet.com/l526H) to post it to Twitter. Oh, and we’d be really grateful if you write us a review in iTunes. (http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/blogcastfm-the-bloggers-podcast/id352721366)
