Blogger For Hire: Can You Sell Your Social Media Services?

I work in marketing and commission content creators and content strategists for clients. Our writers’ recently group asked me about what’s involved in becoming a blogger for hire — what do you do for clients? After giving a short presentation to the group, I though you might be interested too, if you’re looking for a … Read more

Writing Journal: 3 Easy Tips To Enhance Your Creativity

Writing Journal: 3 Easy Tips To Enhance Your Creativity

Want to enhance your creativity? Start a writing journal and write a few sentences every day: not only will you be more creative, you’ll be more productive as well. Here’s why: Your writing journal breaks your inertia and conquers creative anxiety; You’ll start thinking like a writer — when you write something every day, you’ll … Read more

Your Bullet Journal: 5 Tips For Self-Publishing Authors

Your Bullet Journal: 5 Tips For Self-Publishing Authors

Our writers’ group has several self-publishing authors who happily use a bullet journal. So, in our last meeting, we discussed ways to use our journals to track book sales and other activities related to our businesses. “I’d love to use a bullet journal, but I’m not an artist,” one author lamented. That’s a common misconception. … Read more

Conquer Procrastination With 4 Simple Tricks

Conquer Procrastination With 4 Simple Tricks

Everyone procrastinates sometimes. But what if procrastination has become your default setting — you’re putting off too many things? Procrastination can become a habit. That said, procrastination isn’t completely evil. It’s worth acknowledging that it has its place. Procrastination’s hidden payoff: stress relief From an Inc. article on procrastination: ”What we are avoiding isn’t the … Read more

Clever Book Marketing With Freebies: Printable Ideas

Clever Book Marketing With Freebies: Printable Ideas

At our authors’ group meeting last week, we talked about book marketing. It’s always a popular topic. One author complained: “I’ve got lots of free stuff for readers — novels, and novellas, but I’m not seeing the results I got even last year. What’s happening?” Book marketing: free stuff everywhere Although book marketing by offering … Read more