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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title>Happy Holidays from SEED</title><link>http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/23/happy-holidays-from-seed/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/23/happy-holidays-from-seed/</guid><comments>http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/23/happy-holidays-from-seed/#comments</comments><description><![CDATA[<img src="" /> Hello SEED Community, 
 
SEED has been open for business for about two weeks now, and we've been thrilled with your response. We've bought - and started publishing - dozens of your articles. Here are a few that are already intriguing readers ... <a href="http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/23/happy-holidays-from-seed/">Read more</a><br /> <p>Filed under: <a href="http://academy.seed.com/category/creating-content/" rel="tag">Creating Content</a></p><p><a href="http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/23/happy-holidays-from-seed/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to this entry">Permalink</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://academy.seed.com/forward/19292655/" title="Send this entry to a friend via email">Email this</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.technorati.com/cosmos/search.html?rank=&amp;fc=1&amp;url=http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/23/happy-holidays-from-seed/" title="Linking Blogs">Linking&nbsp;Blogs</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/23/happy-holidays-from-seed/#comments" title="View reader comments on this entry">Comments</a></p>]]></description><dc:creator>SEED Academy Editors</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 23 Dec 2009 13:43:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>How to Create Compelling Photos</title><link>http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/how-to-create-compelling-photos/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/how-to-create-compelling-photos/</guid><comments>http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/how-to-create-compelling-photos/#comments</comments><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.blogcdn.com/academy.seed.com/media/2009/12/monikanikore-jennifermidberry_thumbnail.jpg" /> Coauthored by Monika Nikore, Managing Photo Editor, AOL News &amp; Sports, and Jennifer Midberry, Photo Editor, AOL News &amp; Sports 
 
Photography is key in drawing the viewer to the content. A page with just text is much less enticing than one ... <a href="http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/how-to-create-compelling-photos/">Read more</a><br /> <p>Filed under: <a href="http://academy.seed.com/category/process/" rel="tag">Process</a></p><p><a href="http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/how-to-create-compelling-photos/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to this entry">Permalink</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://academy.seed.com/forward/19262917/" title="Send this entry to a friend via email">Email this</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.technorati.com/cosmos/search.html?rank=&amp;fc=1&amp;url=http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/how-to-create-compelling-photos/" title="Linking Blogs">Linking&nbsp;Blogs</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/how-to-create-compelling-photos/#comments" title="View reader comments on this entry">Comments</a></p>]]></description><dc:creator>SEED Academy Editors</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 18:18:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Francine Huff</title><link>http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/francine-huff/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/francine-huff/</guid><comments>http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/francine-huff/#comments</comments><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.blogcdn.com/academy.seed.com/media/2009/12/francine-huff-headshot-150_thumbnail.jpg" /> Francine Huff writes for WalletPop.com, specializing in credit, debt, banking and women's finance issues. Huff was part of the team of Wall Street Journal editors and reporters who won a staff Pulitzer for coverage of the 9/11 terror attacks. 
 ... <a href="http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/francine-huff/">Read more</a><br /> <p>Filed under: <a href="http://academy.seed.com/category/featured-contributor/" rel="tag">Featured Contributor</a></p><p><a href="http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/francine-huff/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to this entry">Permalink</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://academy.seed.com/forward/19262572/" title="Send this entry to a friend via email">Email this</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.technorati.com/cosmos/search.html?rank=&amp;fc=1&amp;url=http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/francine-huff/" title="Linking Blogs">Linking&nbsp;Blogs</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/francine-huff/#comments" title="View reader comments on this entry">Comments</a></p>]]></description><dc:creator>SEED Academy Editors</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 15:35:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Aaron Crowe</title><link>http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/aaron-crow/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/aaron-crow/</guid><comments>http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/aaron-crow/#comments</comments><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.blogcdn.com/academy.seed.com/media/2009/12/aaron-crowe-headshot-150_thumbnail.jpg" /> Aaron Crowe, a writer for WalletPop.com, is a former copy editor, page designer, and assistant metro editor with the Contra Costa Times and 1997 Pulitzer Prize member of the team that won for coverage of the flood in Grand Forks, N.D. 
 
Featured ... <a href="http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/aaron-crow/">Read more</a><br /> <p>Filed under: <a href="http://academy.seed.com/category/featured-contributor/" rel="tag">Featured Contributor</a></p><p><a href="http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/aaron-crow/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to this entry">Permalink</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://academy.seed.com/forward/19262569/" title="Send this entry to a friend via email">Email this</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.technorati.com/cosmos/search.html?rank=&amp;fc=1&amp;url=http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/aaron-crow/" title="Linking Blogs">Linking&nbsp;Blogs</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/aaron-crow/#comments" title="View reader comments on this entry">Comments</a></p>]]></description><dc:creator>SEED Academy Editors</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 15:34:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Julia Scott</title><link>http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/julia-scott/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/julia-scott/</guid><comments>http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/julia-scott/#comments</comments><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.blogcdn.com/academy.seed.com/media/2009/12/julia-scott-headshot2-150_thumbnail.jpg" /> Julia Scott, aka "Bargain Babe" on WalletPop.com, is a former columnist with the LA Daily News and part of the New Jersey Ledger staff that won the 2005 Pulitzer Prize for breaking news coverage of the resignation of James E. McGreevey. 
 
Featured ... <a href="http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/julia-scott/">Read more</a><br /> <p>Filed under: <a href="http://academy.seed.com/category/featured-contributor/" rel="tag">Featured Contributor</a></p><p><a href="http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/julia-scott/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to this entry">Permalink</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://academy.seed.com/forward/19262565/" title="Send this entry to a friend via email">Email this</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.technorati.com/cosmos/search.html?rank=&amp;fc=1&amp;url=http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/julia-scott/" title="Linking Blogs">Linking&nbsp;Blogs</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/julia-scott/#comments" title="View reader comments on this entry">Comments</a></p>]]></description><dc:creator>SEED Academy Editors</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 15:32:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Richard C. Paddock</title><link>http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/richard-c-paddock/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/richard-c-paddock/</guid><comments>http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/richard-c-paddock/#comments</comments><description><![CDATA[<img src="" />Featured Articles: 
Palin Billboard Fight 'a Crusade' For First Amendment Rights 
Clash Between BART Officer and Suspect Caught On Tape 
California Town Reels In Wake of Bankruptcy and a Leader's Exit ... <a href="http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/richard-c-paddock/">Read more</a><br /> <p>Filed under: <a href="http://academy.seed.com/category/featured-contributor/" rel="tag">Featured Contributor</a></p><p><a href="http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/richard-c-paddock/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to this entry">Permalink</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://academy.seed.com/forward/19261250/" title="Send this entry to a friend via email">Email this</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.technorati.com/cosmos/search.html?rank=&amp;fc=1&amp;url=http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/richard-c-paddock/" title="Linking Blogs">Linking&nbsp;Blogs</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/richard-c-paddock/#comments" title="View reader comments on this entry">Comments</a></p>]]></description><dc:creator>SEED Academy Editors</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 03:30:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Melinda Newman</title><link>http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/melinda-newman/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/melinda-newman/</guid><comments>http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/melinda-newman/#comments</comments><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.blogcdn.com/academy.seed.com/media/2009/12/melinda_newman_thumbnail.jpg" /> Melinda Newman writes for AOL Music's Spinner.com. She is the former West Coast Bureau Chief/Deputy Editor for Billboard Magazine with more than 15 years of experience in the music industry. She covers music and entertainment for The Washington Post, ... <a href="http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/melinda-newman/">Read more</a><br /> <p>Filed under: <a href="http://academy.seed.com/category/featured-contributor/" rel="tag">Featured Contributor</a></p><p><a href="http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/melinda-newman/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to this entry">Permalink</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://academy.seed.com/forward/19261249/" title="Send this entry to a friend via email">Email this</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.technorati.com/cosmos/search.html?rank=&amp;fc=1&amp;url=http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/melinda-newman/" title="Linking Blogs">Linking&nbsp;Blogs</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/melinda-newman/#comments" title="View reader comments on this entry">Comments</a></p>]]></description><dc:creator>SEED Academy Editors</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 03:28:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Kevin Blackistone</title><link>http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/kevin-blackistone/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/kevin-blackistone/</guid><comments>http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/kevin-blackistone/#comments</comments><description><![CDATA[<img src="" /> Kevin B. Blackistone is a national columnist and commentator for FanHouse.com. He also is a regular panelist on ESPN's daily sports-debate show, "Around The Horn''. Blackistone currently serves as the Shirley Povich Chair in Sports Journalism at the ... <a href="http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/kevin-blackistone/">Read more</a><br /> <p>Filed under: <a href="http://academy.seed.com/category/featured-contributor/" rel="tag">Featured Contributor</a></p><p><a href="http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/kevin-blackistone/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to this entry">Permalink</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://academy.seed.com/forward/19261247/" title="Send this entry to a friend via email">Email this</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.technorati.com/cosmos/search.html?rank=&amp;fc=1&amp;url=http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/kevin-blackistone/" title="Linking Blogs">Linking&nbsp;Blogs</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/kevin-blackistone/#comments" title="View reader comments on this entry">Comments</a></p>]]></description><dc:creator>SEED Academy Editors</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 03:24:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>James Sullivan</title><link>http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/james-sullivan/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/james-sullivan/</guid><comments>http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/james-sullivan/#comments</comments><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.blogcdn.com/academy.seed.com/media/2009/12/spinner_jamessullivan(2)_thumbnail.jpg" /> James Sullivan writes for AOL Music's Spinner.com. He's a Boston Globe contributor and former pop music/pop culture critic for the San Francisco Chronicle. He is the author of books on James Brown ("The Hardest Working Man") and blue jeans ("Jeans: A ... <a href="http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/james-sullivan/">Read more</a><br /> <p>Filed under: <a href="http://academy.seed.com/category/featured-contributor/" rel="tag">Featured Contributor</a></p><p><a href="http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/james-sullivan/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to this entry">Permalink</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://academy.seed.com/forward/19261244/" title="Send this entry to a friend via email">Email this</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.technorati.com/cosmos/search.html?rank=&amp;fc=1&amp;url=http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/james-sullivan/" title="Linking Blogs">Linking&nbsp;Blogs</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/james-sullivan/#comments" title="View reader comments on this entry">Comments</a></p>]]></description><dc:creator>SEED Academy Editors</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 03:21:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Steve Baltin</title><link>http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/steve-baltin/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/steve-baltin/</guid><comments>http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/steve-baltin/#comments</comments><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.blogcdn.com/academy.seed.com/media/2009/12/spinner_stevebaltin(2)_thumbnail.jpg" /> Steve Baltin writes for AOL Music's Spinner.com. He's a music journalist living in Long Beach, California. Before writing for AOL Music, he wrote regular columns for Rolling Stone.com and the L.A. Times. He has been published in Mojo, Maxim, Chicago ... <a href="http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/steve-baltin/">Read more</a><br /> <p>Filed under: <a href="http://academy.seed.com/category/featured-contributor/" rel="tag">Featured Contributor</a></p><p><a href="http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/steve-baltin/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to this entry">Permalink</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://academy.seed.com/forward/19261223/" title="Send this entry to a friend via email">Email this</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.technorati.com/cosmos/search.html?rank=&amp;fc=1&amp;url=http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/steve-baltin/" title="Linking Blogs">Linking&nbsp;Blogs</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/steve-baltin/#comments" title="View reader comments on this entry">Comments</a></p>]]></description><dc:creator>SEED Academy Editors</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 02:53:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Andrew Schneider</title><link>http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/andrew-schneider/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/andrew-schneider/</guid><comments>http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/andrew-schneider/#comments</comments><description><![CDATA[<img src="" /> Investigative reporter Andrew Schneider, a two-time Pulitzer winner, covers national and international public health issues for Sphere.com. 
 
He has spent his career uncovering secrets that corporations and the government don't want you to know - ... <a href="http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/andrew-schneider/">Read more</a><br /> <p>Filed under: <a href="http://academy.seed.com/category/featured-contributor/" rel="tag">Featured Contributor</a></p><p><a href="http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/andrew-schneider/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to this entry">Permalink</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://academy.seed.com/forward/19261218/" title="Send this entry to a friend via email">Email this</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.technorati.com/cosmos/search.html?rank=&amp;fc=1&amp;url=http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/andrew-schneider/" title="Linking Blogs">Linking&nbsp;Blogs</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://academy.seed.com/2009/12/02/andrew-schneider/#comments" title="View reader comments on this entry">Comments</a></p>]]></description><dc:creator>SEED Academy Editors</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 02:46:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Work That Social Network</title><link>http://academy.seed.com/2009/11/16/work-that-social-network/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://academy.seed.com/2009/11/16/work-that-social-network/</guid><comments>http://academy.seed.com/2009/11/16/work-that-social-network/#comments</comments><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.blogcdn.com/academy.seed.com/media/2009/11/seedlogo_150x74-1258993742_thumbnail.jpg" />  Article jointly written by Kristi Anderson, Managing Editor, AOL Living; Robin Aguilar, Principal SEO Analyst; and Erin Scottberg, Community Manager for Lemondrop.com. 
 
 
At SEED Academy, we've given you some great tutorials for creating good ... <a href="http://academy.seed.com/2009/11/16/work-that-social-network/">Read more</a><br /> <p>Filed under: <a href="http://academy.seed.com/category/seo-and-promotion/" rel="tag">SEO and Promotion</a></p><p><a href="http://academy.seed.com/2009/11/16/work-that-social-network/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to this entry">Permalink</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://academy.seed.com/forward/19249854/" title="Send this entry to a friend via email">Email this</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.technorati.com/cosmos/search.html?rank=&amp;fc=1&amp;url=http://academy.seed.com/2009/11/16/work-that-social-network/" title="Linking Blogs">Linking&nbsp;Blogs</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://academy.seed.com/2009/11/16/work-that-social-network/#comments" title="View reader comments on this entry">Comments</a></p>]]></description><category>facebook</category><category>social media</category><category>SocialMedia</category><category>stumbleupon</category><category>twitter</category><dc:creator>SEED Academy Editors</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 10:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>SEO and SEO Copywriting</title><link>http://academy.seed.com/2009/11/12/seo-and-seo-copywriting/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://academy.seed.com/2009/11/12/seo-and-seo-copywriting/</guid><comments>http://academy.seed.com/2009/11/12/seo-and-seo-copywriting/#comments</comments><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.blogcdn.com/academy.seed.com/media/2009/11/seedlogo_150x74-1258993742_thumbnail.jpg" /> Article jointly written by Mary Kearl, Community Editor, AOL Health and That's Fit.com; Robin Aguilar, Principal SEO Analyst, AOL Marketplace; and Kristi Anderson, Managing Editor, AOL Living. 
 
 
 
Writing and publishing your article is only ... <a href="http://academy.seed.com/2009/11/12/seo-and-seo-copywriting/">Read more</a><br /> <p>Filed under: <a href="http://academy.seed.com/category/seo-and-promotion/" rel="tag">SEO and Promotion</a></p><p><a href="http://academy.seed.com/2009/11/12/seo-and-seo-copywriting/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to this entry">Permalink</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://academy.seed.com/forward/19250217/" title="Send this entry to a friend via email">Email this</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.technorati.com/cosmos/search.html?rank=&amp;fc=1&amp;url=http://academy.seed.com/2009/11/12/seo-and-seo-copywriting/" title="Linking Blogs">Linking&nbsp;Blogs</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://academy.seed.com/2009/11/12/seo-and-seo-copywriting/#comments" title="View reader comments on this entry">Comments</a></p>]]></description><category>keyword</category><category>keywords</category><category>seo</category><dc:creator>SEED Academy Editors</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 12:00:00 EST</pubDate></item></channel></rss>