How Not to Promote Yourself Online

Because Jane at DearAuthor knows her stuff, and is far more articulate than me in the morning, I direct you to her awesome list of things you should not do while promoting yourself on the internet:

10 Author Online Promotional Don'ts

Agent Janet Reid also has some excellent advice on how not to conduct yourself at conventions and writing conferences:

Yahoo Networking

Finally, this video has nothing to do with promoting yourself, online or otherwise - unless you're wondering what an effective viral video looks like (and you need a good laugh). If you're even passingly familiar with the X-Men, you'll get it:

Wolverine in 30 Seconds

Have a nice day!