My Twitter pal, Roy Huff, has launched his second eBook in his Everville Series and is celebrating with free and discount offers to his readers through September 3, 2013. His first eBook, Everville: The First Pillar is available for free. Yes, you read correctly…FREE. Just click on the image below to go to Amazon where…
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Reflections of Me: The Writing Life of Marcie Hill
During my blogging break, I had time to reflect on my writing life. I often say that I am a writer, blogger and author. While these lines are quickly blurring in this digital era, I distinguish between the three for my purposes. I wanted to clarify this, not only for myself, but for others. Although…
New Services: Bios, Blogs, Books and PowerPoint Presentations
During my blogging break, I clearly defined how I can serve the audience of Marcie Writes. This was determined by conversations with independent professionals. I will help professionals and business owners shine through their bios, blogs, books and PowerPoint presentations. The last service was an afterthought, but it’s sorely needed. Professional Biographies (Bios) My personal…
I’m Presenting at Social Media Week Chicago 2013!
I am ecstatic to share that my team and I will be presenting Social Media 101 for Nonprofit and Community Organizations at Social Media Week Chicago 2013. When I submitted the proposal, I was thinking about the small community and nonprofit organizations that are missing great opportunities because they are not harnessing the power of…
I’m Back!!!!
I know I said that I would break until August. But I got a message from THE Authentic Woman herself, Ms. Clara Freeman, who said that she would be on break until September. I thought about my one month break, and then I thought about her extended break. After hating on her for a good…
11 Must-Haves for Author Websites
This article was originally published on Book Baby. A website is an essential tool for marketing. It serves as the central hub of information for your book(s) and is great for promotion, sales, and building a community of readers. [This article on “website musts” was written by guest contributor Marcie Hill of Overcoming Blogger’s Block.]…
Happy 4th of July and I’m Going on Break
Hey all, I just wanted to wish you a Happy 4th of July and to let you know that I’m going on break for the entire month of July. I’m tired and need to relax. I also will not be responding to comments during this time. I do, however, ask that you continue to support…
Wisdom from My Twitter Pal, David Beeson
I just had to share this message because I was sharing that I read about Booker T. Washington and his philosophy for black people with my Twitter pal, David Beeson. We connected through a conversation about our historical interests and I am always enlightened through all of our discussions. Anyway, Mr. Washington felt that if…
Honoring the Life of Ms. Cleathel Walker
Honoring the Life of Ms. Cleathel Walker Last weekend I attended the funeral services of Ms. Cleathel Walker, my mother’s godmother. She was a beautiful person who touched many lives, and the attendance at her services showed it. She was an extremely classy lady. You can tell she had southern roots by the way she…
Dare to Dream…BIG
I found this images while working on a PowerPoint presentation for my presentation at Brainerd Library’s Celebration of Readers this evening. The theme of the event is “To Be Young, Gifted and Black” and my message is “To Make Your Dreams Come True.” I am excited about this opportunity for two reasons. First, I have…