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GalleyCat and How it Benefits You…

February 3, 2010
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I’m a giant fan of Mediabistro’s GalleyCat and think they’re doing a great job of providing resources for writers, authors, and idea-thinker uppers in regard to Web 2.0 tools.
Their latest piece titled, “The Most Popular Book Reviewers On Twitter” by Jason Boog  is something you should definitely read and take actionable insight from!
What insight?
The column gives [...]

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Merry XMAS

December 24, 2009
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New Search Engine Cuil.com Launches

July 28, 2008

A new search engine has launched today and my prediction is that it just might rival Google’s in a couple of years time. The search engine was created by Anna Patterson.
Here’s an excerpt from the article, “Anna Patterson’s last Internet search engine was so impressive that industry leader Google Inc. bought the technology in 2004 [...]

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Still…

June 7, 2008
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Naked Authors – Cornelia Read’s post on Writers and Mojo

May 21, 2008

“The Naked Truth about Literature and Life” – Go and read the post on Writer’s Mojo by Cornelia Read.
Just read it and also click on each YouTube vid she put for each bullet point. And the first person that can identify who #3 author gets a prize themselves from Nettie. (Seriously!)

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Mother’s Day

May 9, 2008

“If you bungle raising your children, I don’t think whatever else you do matters very much!”
- Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
“By and large, mothers and housewives are the only workers who do not have regular time off. They are the great vacationless class.” — Anne Morrow Lindbergh
“At work, you think of the children you have left at [...]

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For Hillary – For Hillary – For Hillary

March 4, 2008
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Interview Tips from Mom

January 11, 2008

I’m always amazed and humbled by my Mom and I’m so grateful for her frankness, honesty and insight. So this friday as an homage to Mom, I’m going to share an excerpt from an email she sent to me after listening to my interview with Wayne Hurlbert last night on books and PR.
I’m sharing [...]

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LinkedIn – “It takes a village…”

November 25, 2007

I spend a considerable amount of time convincing my authors to get connected to peers on LinkedIn and not be overwhelmed by what they presume is “new-fangled” technology that they can’t use.
Hogwash! LinkedIn is easy, free and it’s a powerful way to build your community of trusted, authentic and hardworking peers.
To quote Hillary “It takes [...]

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Ethical Guide to Reaching out to Bloggers

October 25, 2007

WOMMA has a guide that I like in terms of reaching out to bloggers so I thought I would list it here with a link to the original source!
Remember: Consumers come first, honesty isn’t optional, and deception is always exposed.
For more information, visit www.womma.org/ethics.
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I will always be truthful and will never knowingly relay false information. [...]

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Brian Clark and Tony Clark – Teaching Sells

October 16, 2007

For those of you who really want to get some great resource material on how to effectively tap into the advantages that being on the Web give you, I highly recommend this report by Brian Clarke of Copyblogger.com and Tony Clarke
And believe me it’s not an infomercial report, I’ve downloaded it and it’s excellent. [...]

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Read Banned Books

October 5, 2007
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I’m on the tail end of celebrating Banned Books Weeks by reading all those banned books! So now I encourage you to read them as well. Here is a full press release about the top banned books in 2006. Please go buy them.
The Most Frequently Challenged Books of 2006
The following books were the most frequently [...]

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