I am starting a Black History Book Club in January 2015. We will read one book every quarter We will meet via conference call every other week (or other agreed upon time) to discuss the book Members can select the books we’ll read Members can facilitate the discussions We will determine a group name after…
Author: Ms. Marcie
I am a writer, blogger, trainer and author who loves sharing little known and unknown facts.
Just Sharing: Reviews of My Books
I’m so excited! I got the first review of my book, How to Write Powerful Professional Bios, after at least 50 books sold on Smashwords. Since I’m sharing, here are the Amazon reviews for 62 Blog Posts to Overcome Blogger’s Block. Sharing is caring: Have you purchased either of my books? Can you be a…
Read My Article on Business to Community
Learn how to build relationships with bloggers in my article, 10 Smart Strategies to Build Relationships with Bloggers, on Business 2 Community.
Luvvie, All Bloggers Thank You
This is by far one of the best blog posts I have ever read. I’m not just saying this because I like Luvvie and admire her accomplishments; I’m saying it because she spoke so boldly about what many bloggers feel. Hopefully, brands will listen…and pay! Here are a few things Luvvie said that really stood…
10 Smart Strategies to Build Relationships with Bloggers
This article was originally published on Business 2 Community on October 22, 2014. One day I was having a conversation with a musician that expressed ill feelings toward a popular music blogger who had ignored his request to help him promote his music. I asked the musician three questions, all of which he responded in…
Read My Article on The Penny Hoarder
My newest article, 4 Ways to Get Into Expensive Conferences for Free, has been posted on The Penny Hoarder. Be sure to check it out when you get a chance.
4 Ways to Get Into Expensive Conferences for Free
This article was originally published on The Penny Hoarder on October 21, 2014. It’s a catch-22: conferences help you network with people who could help your business grow, but attending them often costs a small fortune. Expenses like airfare, transportation, hotels, meals and other activities often put these events out of reach for ambitious…
Randomness: Thanks…But No Thanks
THANKS Over the past few weeks I have been advised to Start a podcast Write a children’s book Conduct more video interviews While this is flattering, the people making the suggestions offered no support in the form of writing, resources or finances. NONE! Actually, all of these things are on my “want to do list”…
Get Free Books for Reviews at Blogging for Books
I happened upon Blogging for Books while looking for book reviewers for my book, 62 Blog Posts to Overcome Blogger’s Block. I signed up for it a couple months ago and just requested my first book. And I am soooo excited! My first book is going to be the Happiness of Pursuit: Finding the Quest…
8 Things that Make Me Different as a Writer
For the longest of time, I have been trying to figure out what makes me different as a writer. I have always known what they were, but I was afraid that my main difference would scare prospects away. Honestly, if the truth scares people away, I probably shouldn’t be working with them anyway. So, here…