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Tech Forward Convo: Mediabistro’s Laurel Touby

Every now and again, I need to brush up my skill set in a particular area–whether it’s writing, public relations/marketing or just getting ground-floor information on a new market.

From now on, instead of doing all the around-the-barn search engine, Wikipedia legwork, I’m going to take a Mediabistro course.

I was supposed to interview Laurel Touby at the Small Business Technology Summit, but somehow I missed her fuzzy orange sweater (that’s what people who saw her told me she was wearing whenever I asked, “Have you seen Laurel Touby?”) and she missed me in my aqua-green fuzzy sweater. Be that as it may, I did have a chance to catch up with her to get the skinny on Mediabistro.

I was amazed to find out that they had built *ALL* the technology for the Mediabistro site from scratch, AND they’ve got this cool conference circus coming up AND, AND, AND…well take a listen…

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