I’ve heard several people say they wanted to be writers, radio broadcasters, voiceover artists and videographers. Some of these people have had experience while others were speaking from the desires of their hearts. What these people don’t realize is that they can kick start their dream careers with social media tools. And, many of these…
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Remembering September 11th
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Chicago Writing, Social Media and Entrepreneurial Events in September
Block By Block – September 13 – 15 Block by Block: Community News Summit 2012 is the annual gathering of independent online community news publishers sponsored by the Donald W. Reynolds Journalism Institute. Two staff members of independent online local news sites can get in free; everyone else has to pay $75. One more person…
Panel Discussion: Social Media for the Working Journalist – FREE
Join the Chicago chapter of the Association of Health Care Journalists for a discussion of how to use Twitter and other social media to find sources, generate story ideas, promote your work and keep up with the competition. Date: Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2012 Time: 6 p.m. wine and cheese reception, 6:30 program start Location:…
Prepare to Overcome Blogger’s Block
Well, I am here to help you overcome this awful condition by providing tools, tips, and resources to help you along your blogging journey. Ultimately, I want to help boost your confidence; foster your creativity; and improve your productivity. The inspiration for most of our topics will come from my book, 62 Posts to Overcome…
Check Out My New Book Site: Overcoming Blogger’s Block
I know you’re probably thinking that I have lots of sites. I do. However, my business coach advised me to get one for my book. I did. Thus, I would like to present to you my new book site, Overcoming Blogger’s Block. My goal is to provide tips, tools, and resources on how to overcome…
Happy Labor Day from Marcie
This is the last summer holiday celebration and the start of the last quarter of the year. Make it a great one! Image: chestercountyrants
Seeking Blogs from Places of Worship
I am working on another project and need blogs from places of worship. If your place of worship has one or if you know of any, please enter the link in the comment section below. The more diverse, the better. Thank you for your help! Image: pow.reonline.org.uk
Do You Have Any Items You Need to Return to the Chicago Public Library?
If so, here’s your chance to return them for FREE through September 7, 2012. That’s right. You can return any items that belong to the Chicago Public Library – books, CDs, DVDs, LPs or cassette tapes (yes, I said cassette tapes) – without having to pay late fees. If you have lost books, you can…
Pre-Launch Special Extended: Buy the Book & Get Workbook Free ($39 Value)
Due to the overwhelming response for my book, 62 Posts to Overcome Blogger’s Block, the pre-launch special – buy the book and get the workbook free – has been extended through September 15, 2012. I am so excited! My initial goal was to attract bloggers that were stuck on their blogging journey, to help them…