I’m on day three of the 2010 Internet Retailers Conference, and I have enjoyed my experience. This event was truly an eye-opener for me as conferences and conventions are my primary targets for my writing business. I would like to share some of the lessons learned from attending this event. I am much smarter than…
I Need to Let My Personality Shine When Speaking
At my Toastmasters meeting this past Saturday, I realized that I would be da’ bomb if I would allow my personality to shine in my presentations. This thought occurred to me as I kept thinking about my ideal employees for my business: teenagers. I don’t know why I want to work with this group. I…
The Writing Life of Marcie Hill: I Have to Stop Being A Punk
I am a punk. Yes, confession is good for the soul, but what am I going to do about it? There are several reasons why I said this. First, there is no reason why I am NOT making money hand over fist RIGHT NOW. I know too much not too have money, and what I…
Black Women Need to Get Outraged Like the Pakistanis
There was an article in Yahoo about YouTube and Facebook being blocked in Pakistan because of “online content deemed offensive to Islam.” Both internet and mobile access were denied in that country. Two quotes in the article really got me to thinking… The first was from a young lady who said, “We are ready to…
Shorty’s On A Roll
So much has been going on. I am going to start blogging live from events starting this month. While I don’t know what will happen at the Internet Retailers Conference next week – and I’m not really concerned – I have to get started. This is the only way I can prove that my service…
The Writing Life of Marcie Hill: Closer to My Dreams
I am so close to blowing up in my writing venture. Well, it will be done through blogging; but still, my efforts were not in vain. Here’s the newest development. I am about to offer a relatively new service in an un-tapped market. I didn’t realize the fortitude (did I use that correctly?) of what…
Attend the 2010 Internet Retailer Conference & Exhibition from the Comfort of Your Home
Are you looking to boost your online sales in spite of the recession? Then with over 400 e-commerce exhibitors and 175 expert speakers, the 2010 Internet Retailers Conference & Exhibition from June 8 – 11, 2010 in Chicago should be a priority. If this year’s conference is not in your budget, let The Write Design…
Good Professionals are Hard to Find
I contacted someone for a wireless internet card on Saturday. I only needed it for one the One Million Mentor tour that I did not blog live from last night. He said he could help. He asked me for the location of the venue. I told him. He said that he was going to go…
Ebonics Speaking Professional Needed – This is for Real
I received an e-mail from Awesomely Luvvie’s blog regarding a company seeking an ebonics speaking professional. Of course, I had to check it out for myself. Chenega Corporation is seeking a Linguist II-Ebonics(ATL)*Contingent* Am I surprised by this? Not at all. Like Mignon said on Luvvie’s blog: This job ad lives inside the same society,…
What does post-racial era mean…
What does post-racial era mean exactly?