In March I wrote “15 Most Powerful Women on the South Side” on Shorty, my community site. This article spotlighted women on the South Side of Chicago that are doing great things. Well, I would be amiss if I did not highlight men that are doing amazing things. Read about these 16 Powerful Men on…
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Make Money Blogging: 2 Resources for You
I am often asked about getting paid to blog. The four main ways I earn money from blogging are: 1) ghostwriting content for clients, 2) consulting, 3) eBook sales, and 4) coaching. Below are two resources that provide more details on how to make money blogging. ProBlogger Money Map This money map from ProBlogger lists…
Check Out My Interview with Jennifer Brown Banks
I had the honor of being interviewed by veteran writer, Jennifer Brown Banks. Our interview was posted on the Chicago Writers Association Blog. Read our interview now!
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New Testimonial from Satisfied Professional Bio Customer
Here is a testimonial from, Vau’ve Davis, Founder of Official Anais PR, a satisfied professional bio customer. Marcie, Thank you so much. You are a true blessing because this has been a daunting task looming over my head in recent months. Your editing skills are amazing, I now have a better understanding of what you…
The 3 Ds of My Writing Life
Writing is my passion and purpose. I didn’t know how much it was a part of me until the writing spirit overpowered me, and prompted me to leave my job and career in human resources to pursue my passion on February 14, 2008. That was the best Valentine’s Day gift ever. My supervisor must have…
Vote for 62 Blog Posts to Overcome Blogger’s Block for the 2014 Small Business Book Awards
I am pleased to share that my book, 62 Blog Posts to Overcome Blogger’s Block, was nominated for Small Business Trends 2014 Small Business Book Awards. Please cast your vote daily, if the system will allow, through May 28th. You don’t have to sign in or anything. All you have to do is vote. Vote…
What’s the Big Deal About Sean Combs Speaking at Howard University?
A few weeks ago there were debates on the internet and on urban radio stations in Chicago about Sean Combs, also known as “Puffy”, “P.Diddy” or whatever his stage name is today, being the keynote speaker at the 2014 Howard University Commencement ceremony. I am trying to wonder what the uproar is, seeing as though…
Vote for “62 Blog Posts to Overcome Blogger’s Block” for the 2014 Small Business Book Awards
I am SUPER EXCITED to share that my book, 62 Blog Posts to Overcome Blogger’s Block, was nominated for Small Business Trends 2014 Small Business Book Awards. You don’t have to sign in or anything, all you have to do is vote. Cast your vote today! Actually, cast your vote every day through May 28th….
My First Women for Technology Meetup
Yesterday I attended the very first ever Women for Technology Meetup and was really excited. Let me start by saying that I’m a faux techie. I like playing with and learning different software programs and can troubleshoot some hardware. But I was in the room with women who develop iPhones and Android mobile apps. I…