nobody is going to tout your work for you, you have to do it yourself, and it is a critical part of any type of communication you produce as a scientist.
I had a fun evening reviewing some grant proposals for graduate students taking a grant writing class.
None of the proposals got me excited. I'm sure this was because the
I like blogs - both writing my own and reading others. But is it really a substitute for face-to-face interaction? I think our communities and world are becoming increasingly fractured by the lack of real interaction.