As I was collecting bios for my Powerful Women on the South Side story for my community site, I was surprised at the number of people that did not have one. Why so shocking? Because these people are AMAZING. Well, they are to me. They have achieved great things personally and professionally. Many are balancing…
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My Career Day Experience at Brookwood Junior High School
On Monday, March 24th, I spoke to students at the 2014 Brookwood Junior High School Career Day. This event was sponsored by Brookwood and Reclaim a Youth (RAY) of Illinois. It was pretty cool. There were three 25-minute sessions with eight to 10 students in each. The students in my group were mostly creative –…
I Wonder…
Blog post type: “What if….?” I wonder what would happen if I had the audacity to contact all of the members on the Forbes 400 List and ask them to mentor me. I wonder what would happen if I completed – and got paid for – all drafts in my “articles to complete” file. Even…
Check Out My Powerful Women on the South Side Article
I wrote an article on Shorty, my community site, titled “15 Most Powerful Women on the South Side,” and it is my best piece of work this year. The article spotlights 15women who live on the South Side of Chicago that are doing great things. These ladies were selected for several reasons: They have either…
How to Manage Multiple Blogs and Maintain Your Sanity
I own and manage four blog sites.Why? Because I am interested in various topics and all of my sites have different purposes and different audiences. Marcie Writes houses my writing portfolio and shares my lessons along my writing journey. Writers, bloggers, prospects and clients are the audience for this site. My community site, Shorty: Your…
Check Out My Global Girls Article in the Independent Bulletin Newspaper
I am a contributor to the Chicago Independent Bulletin Newspaper and had the pleasure of attending Global Girls, Inc’s 3rd Annual Women & Girls Inspiring Change Awards and Performance Showcase on March 1st. Read my article below.
A Post of Thanks and Recommendations
There are not enough words, messages or greeting cards to express gratitude to the people who have served us along our life’s journey. Thankfully, we have blogs. And today I would like to use mine to thank a few people who have supported me along my professional journey, and to recommend their services. Marc Moran…
Blogger’s Block Challenge: Blog Your Way through Blogger’s Block in 6 Weeks
Starting the week of March 17th, I will embark upon a 6 Week Blogger’s Block Challenge, where I will produce a different type of blog post each week, and would like for you to join me. My goal for doing this is to practice what I preach. When I presented at NMX, the attendees said…
Fusion Tour Chicago 2014 – March 8, 2014
Fusion Tour 2014 is “networking on steroids” and “business connections made in Heaven”. This is an intimate business networking event where women have time to develop deeper business relationships that will grow your business. To learn more about Fusion Tour, go to http://vernettarfreeney.com/fusion-tour/. Click here to purchase your tickets.
Seeking Commercial Writing Clients
I need your help building my freelance writing business. If you learn of businesses that need freelance writers to help tell THEIR stories THEIR way through the following communications, please e-mail me at msmarcie@marciewrites.com or call me at (877) 570-5228. Articles Blog posts Brochures Ebooks Ghostwriting Newsletters Professional biographies White papers Thank you for your…