I received information from two publishers that had received notice that my copyright for a book I’m going to write was approved. That was cool But here’s the interesting part. I received their information before I received the documents from the U.S. Copyright Office. I just wanted to share that for two reasons. First, I…
Author: Ms. Marcie
I am a writer, blogger, trainer and author who loves sharing little known and unknown facts.
Charter Schools Offer Choice, Flexibility & Innovation
Here is my story, Charter Schools Offer Choice, Flexibility & Innovation, published in The Chicago Independent Bulletin Newspaper on August 5, 2010.
The Writing Life of Marcie Hill: Book #2 … and More
After churning out a draft of my first book, ABCs of Blogging, within 24 hours for Blogapalooza, it was suggested that I create book #2. That’s my project for this week. Well, one of them anyway. That’s the only bad thing about doing something and people know what you can do…they expect it again. This…
Why People Can’t Progress Financially
I picked up a friend yesterday who was experiencing car troubles. While driving home, he said that he was almost finished paying off two car notes, which I thought was a great blessing. He then said, “I might buy that truck I want.” I wanted to come to a screeching halt like Fred Flinstone and…
A Note for Dreamers from Solopreneur Solutions
“You are never given a dream without also being given the power to make it true. You may have to work for it, however.” ~Richard Bach~ What is it you really want that you may have never considered pursuing? If you have the desire, you absolutely can have the dream materialize in your life. You…
I Survived Blogapalooza!!
I am pleased to announce that I survived 24 hours of blogging and a draft of my book, The ABCs of Blogging, is done. I got tired of blogging. Honestly, I don’t know why I’m on here now. Yes, I do…to let you know I did it!! And I want to thank Dequiana Brooks from…
The Writing Life of Marcie Hill: Reports from the Billion Dollar Blogger
Things are falling into place now that I, the Billion Dollar Blogger, have written a plan and started working it. Entrepreneurship, blogging, live blogging, writing and social media are the primary topics on The Write Design Company’s blog. However, I’m really stuck on entrepreneurship and blogging these days. Now that I’ve just started using my…
The Klu Klux Klan is No Longer a Threat to Black People
The KKK leader stepped to the podium, his hood lowered around his shoulders and a look of disgust on his face. He said, “Sorry guys but this will be our last meeting; we’re going out of business.” A member stood up in back. “But why sir?” The leader sighed, “Well, reverend, the Blacks are doing…
Shorty’s Bad Experience with Millipede
I just had to share this bad experience with a Millipede video game. I’m stuck in the 80s,so to see my favorite game was exhilarating! The game was part of a multi-video game unit so I didn’t think anything of the joystick because I was just happy to see Millipede. My happiness turned to disappointment…
Price vs. Value
I was having a conflict about what to charge for my blogging service. Initially, I was setting my rates according to other people’s opinions about the economy. That was not good. I was going to charge at least $25 per hour less than what I really wanted to get paid. Fortunately, I met with Lester…