Debbie Weil is a corporate blogging and social media expert, online marketing consultant, speaker and author of The Corporate Blogging Book (Portfolio). She consults with large companies, CEOs and senior executives on how to create blogs that connect with customers and attract media attention.

Free download from Seth Godin’s intriguing Change This site, a repository of sorts for free manifestos on engaging topics. Go grab it (it’s free through Dec. 1, 2004). But be sure you’ve got enough ink in your printer. The Bootstrapper’s Bible: Vol. 1 is a 103-page PDF e-book that he normally sells on Amazon. It’s all about how to start a business with no money. What I like: his upfront assertion that bootstrapping is “a state of mind.”