SOBCon08, the biz school for bloggers brought to you by Liz Strauss, is two weeks from today. Thanks to the SOBCon blog, we’re all getting to know each other ahead of time. I love this idea. Easton Ellsworth of Visionary Blogging, is introducing attendees before we get there! Today, my […]
Yearly Archives: 2008
Did you know you have money that’s hidden somewhere and could be working for you? That’s the kind of headline that either pulls you in or turns you off. But, it’s true. You do have more money than you think you do. I know that for a fact. Every year […]
Do I need to have a blog? What would a blog do for my business? How do you find time to blog? I get these questions – a lot – from my writer friends who don’t blog. Answering the questions takes most of half an hour, sometimes longer. Before I […]
One of the biggest benefits to blogging for me is seeing how others use the information they find here. Did you know poets and artists write press releases? Thanks to Adan, a reader who shared his National Poetry Month press release and a report on how his online PR campaign […]
How do you know when it’s time to stay where you are, forge ahead or turn around? I turned around two times while hiking this week in New Mexico. The prospect of slipping on loose rocks and tumbling down steep inclines made my mind convince me that going up wasn’t […]
There’s a sign I always look forward to seeing simply because it’s always, always, always outdated. It’s kind of a game to guess how many months will have gone by since the event happened. We get our answer as soon as we alert the stale signage. Driving through this suburb, you’d think that time […]
Yesterday, Gary Vaynerchuk decided that today is Good People Day. If you don’t know Gary, and I didn’t until a few weeks ago, you’ll soon his name somewhere – make that everywhere. According to his blog: Gary Vaynerchuk has captured national attention as a businessman and Internet celebrity. Gary’s fame […]
“If you’re not in sales, you should be. Your persistence is impressive.” one of my many messages to someone I met at a networking event. It took a collective 21 emails to schedule a phone conversation. How easily do you give up on networking follow up? If you’re like me, […]
What does it take to write copy that works? For me, it’s knowing who I’m talking to, why my message is important to them, and where they will read/see the information. How about you? The need to write copy on purpose effectively hit home – with a resounding thud – […]
Looking for a quick-start guide to free seminar publicity? Then you’re in the right place! As seminar marketers and PR pros, Jenny Hamby and I want to share our success secrets. We want YOU to be successful! That’s why Jenny interviewed me, we transcribed our interview and turned it into […]