by laurie | Apr 7, 2014 | blogging, writing
Let’s get something straight here. I pretty much dislike this. (Writing, that is.) It’s hard. It’s time consuming. And it’s essential to the growth of my business. But enough about me. Let’s talk about you. Many people find writing to be...
by laurie | May 7, 2012 | blogging, quick tips, writing
The other day I found myself in another conversation around the challenges of blogging. “I need more time.” “I should just write a bunch at once.” “Maybe if I incorporate a ‘writing day’ into my calendar…” “I...
by laurie | Jan 3, 2012 | blogging, goal, tips and lists, writing
There you were… 4 glasses of champagne into the night, and the clock hadn’t even struck midnight. And there were your friends…declaring their resolutions left and right. Suzy: “I’m going to lose weight!” Betty: “I’m...
by laurie | Nov 15, 2011 | blogging, how to, productivity, self-generate, tips and lists, writing
Did you even know that you can publish blog posts to your blog, right from Microsoft Word? It’s pre-tty darn cool. Here’s how: 1. Go to File à New à Blog post. 2. Then start Typing… (Drag and format pictures just like you...
by laurie | Aug 12, 2009 | article marketing, blogging, grammar, marketing, writing
So you’ve decided to market yourself via the Internet with a new blog, or you’re going to submit an article to a trade publication to promote your business. You know what you want to say and you’re confident that you are more than capable of writing a short...
by laurie | Aug 5, 2009 | article marketing, blogging, virtual assistant, writing
Conversations in the media lately have pointed to the idea that the recession may finally be over! News to you? News to us too. Our nation’s economy may have hit rock bottom and started its rebound but, if you’re like most of us, your personal economy has yet to be...