I attended two free news educational events last year and wanted to share them with you just in case you would like to attend this year. Be sure to visit their sites to get more information and sign up to receive notifications about registration. News Literacy Curriculum Workshop In June 2012, I attended the News…
Author: Ms. Marcie
I am a writer, blogger, trainer and author who loves sharing little known and unknown facts.
5 Ways 62 Blog Posts to Overcome Blogger’s Block Benefit Bloggers
As I work on marketing my book, 62 Blog Posts to Overcome Blogger’s Block, I have to determine how my book will solve the problems of my target audience, which are bloggers, journalism students, students in grades 6 through 12, and businesses. At this time, however, I will discuss ways bloggers can benefit from my…
6 Types of Black History Posts to Help You Overcome Blogger’s Block
There are tales abound about how black people, places and events helped shape the American experience. Following are six types of Black History posts that will allow you to educate and enlighten your audience and help you overcome blogger’s block. Be as engaging and entertaining as you want when relaying these histories. Stories There are…
Nominate Your Favorite Business Book or Book Resource
Nominate your favorite book or book resource now! According to Small Biz Trends, “The 2013 Small Business Book Awards, now in their 5th year, celebrate the best business books that entrepreneurs, small business owners, CEOs, managers, and their staffs should read. They also recognize important resources supporting authors and the publishing industry. The small business…
Today Only: Take Control of Your Blog Calendar – Live Webinar
Register for Angela England’s Romancing the Blog – Transform Your Content Strategy Into an Affair to Remember webinar for the low price of $10 today only. The webinar will be held at 8 p.m. tonight. This workshop will teach you how to control your blog calendar before it controls you. Specifically, you will learn how…
Read My Guest Post: 3 Ways to Use Editorial Calendars to Overcome Blogger’s Block
With so many things coming at us, we need systems in place to help manage it all. This is especially true for bloggers. We enjoy the community we create on our sites, but when life happens, this is generally one of the first things to go. To ensure that your blog stays afloat when life…
Enter Black Blogger Connect’s 2nd Annual Black History Month Blogging Contest
Share your favorite tales about people, places and events with a chance to win Black Blogger Connect’s 2nd Annual Black History Month Blogging Contest. What’s cool about this contest is that you can use previous written articles, so you don’t have pull your hair out trying to create something new. Hurry up and submit articles;…
10 Ways to Honor Others on Valentine’s Day
Here are 10 quick ways to honor others on Valentine’s Day. In-Person Call and wish them a Happy Valentine’s (yes, you have to pick up the phone) Greet them with “hello” or “good morning/afternoon/evening” Smile Handshake Hug Virtually Send virtual flowers Send a card or e-card Text “Happy Valentine’s Day” Make an audio or video…
Happy Valentine’s Day & Happy Anniversary to Me
I want to wish everyone a very Happy Valentine’s Day. Also, I left my Human Resources career to pursue to my passion of writing five years ago. I walked out on faith not knowing what would happen, and I’m still stepping. I’ve had some failures and I’ve had some successes, but I count it…
Black Bloggers Connect: BHM Entry: Overcome Blogger’s Block With These 6 Types of Black History Posts
As we celebrate Black History month, I would like to share six types of black history posts that will document black people in history; highlight people creating history today; and help you overcome blogger’s block. Link Posts Link posts make it easy for you to link to your favorite black history sites, resources, publications and…