Blogging
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40+ Easy Marketing Activities for Freelancers
September 3rd, 2008 |Writers don’t just write. They also must market unless they’re John Grisham or Mary Higgins Clark. However, Grisham had to market early in his career. So how do writers market themselves? Try any of these activities that would benefit writers, book authors, freelancers, and small businesses. Grow your portfolio. If you’re just [...]
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Dealing with Freelancer’s Stress
August 18th, 2008 |I mentioned that my son’s medical program would interfere with my business because it required a big time investment on my part along with other things. Add to that managing the usual stuff like the other kids, work (or lack thereof), household responsibilities, on and on. After two weeks of the program, I reached a breaking [...]
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Links: 2008-08-08
August 8th, 2008 |W00t! I love 8/8/08. Too bad I couldn’t make anything special happen today. So I’ll have to settle for sharing great links instead! Let the games begin! 21 Online Free Web-Based Applications The Real Problem with PowerPoint 24 Things to do When Stuck for a Topic to [...]
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Links: 2008-07-25
July 25th, 2008 |9 Ideas for a More Creative and Effective Brainstorming Process Driving Traffic Using Smaller Shots of Power Personality Page: Character Traits for Writers The ‘Get It Done’ Challenge for Freelance Writers Which Comes First, Your Book or Your Business? [...]
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The Easy and Hard Way to Start a Blog
July 21st, 2008 |In all these years, I don’t think I’ve ever posted anything about starting a blog. Someone emailed me asking how to get a blog and start blogging. So here you go. There’s an easy way and there’s a hard way. The Easy Way Here you just fill out a form, make a few choices, and you’re in business. [...]
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8th Blog Birthday Bash Winners
July 17th, 2008 |Whew! What a big, but fun job. I had to make sure I got everyone entered (over 1000 entries!) and followed all the rules. It was a blast to hand out prizes and make people’s day. Winners will receive an email from me. Thank you to all the guest contributors, prize contributors, all of the participants, [...]
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Last Day to Win Prizes!
July 15th, 2008 |July 15 has arrived, but it doesn’t go away until midnight. So if you want a chance to win prizes, better get movin’! If you are stalking us on Twitter, subscribed to one of our many exciting feeds and newsletters, or did something else and haven’t emailed us, be sure to do that. I will announce [...]
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Links: 2008-07-11
July 11th, 2008 |The cost of writing fiction versus nonfiction Three things to consider when deciding how long your posts should be 100 useful web tools for writers Slate even has a reading list. Top 100 Management and Leadership Blogs [...]
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Lessons Learned from WordPress Upgrade Scare
July 9th, 2008 |I finally listened to WordPress and decided to do the upgrade at 7:00pm one evening. Downloaded the .zip file and went to the WordPress three step upgrade guide. Three steps… sure, but not fast ones. First step — backing up. That’ll make even the long-time geek sweat a little. I’ve played with databases a little [...]
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Final Blog Birthday Bash Prizes
July 7th, 2008 |All the guest bloggers have blogged. All the post-related prizes awarded. That leaves the winners from last week’s entries and the final prizes (announced July 8). But it’s not over yet! You have one more week (July 15) to get a chance to win one of the following remaining prizes: One $80 [...]
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