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How to know when your blog becomes a business
After over five years as a blogger, I am finally starting to think like a business person instead of someone who enjoys writing for free. I just noticed recently how my thinking has changed. First of all, everybody and their … Continue reading
Posted in Becoming an author in midlife, Believing in yourself as a writer, Blog Coaching, Blogging, Blogs and advertising, Fort Collins author, Fort Collins writer, Learning how to become a writer, Making a living as a writer, Marketing your blog, Marketing yourself as a writer, Stresses of becoming a writer, The psychological challenges of becoming a writer, Writing and Self-worth, writing as a business
Tagged bloggers unite!, Blogging as a business, blogging for a living, blogging for money
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Turn your misery into money as a writer!
I was just reminded of an important creative lesson just now by a segment on CBS SUNDAY Morning. Guess where the idea for Woody the Woodpecker came from? An annoying real-life woodpecker that an artist could not get rid of! … Continue reading
Posted in Becoming an author in midlife, Believing in yourself as a writer, Blog Coaching, Fort Collins author, Fort Collins writer, Learning how to become a writer, Making a living as a writer, Marketing yourself as a writer, Publicity for writers, Stresses of becoming a writer, the need to be heard, the process of writing, The psychological challenges of becoming a writer, Writing and authenticity, writing and meaning, Writing and self-discovery, writing as a business
Tagged cbs sunday morning, turn misery into money, woody the woodpecker, woody woodpecker, writing and misery
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Writing and Courage
Courage does not always roar. Sometimes, it is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, ‘I will try again tomorrow.’ And don’t we know this as writers! Becoming a writer has been the most frustrating and yet … Continue reading
Posted in Becoming an author in midlife, Believing in yourself as a writer, Blog Coaching, Blogging, Fort Collins author, Fort Collins writer, Freedom of the press, Learning how to become a writer, Making a living as a writer, Stresses of becoming a writer, the need to be heard, The psychological challenges of becoming a writer, Why self-publish?, Writing and authenticity, writing and meaning, Writing and self-discovery, Writing and Self-worth
Tagged becoming a writer, future of publishing, future of writing, traditional publishers, true profession, writing, writing and courage
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Do you have people who BELIEVE in you?
The worst thing to see is a writer with true talent but no faith. That is who I was for most of my life. Up until age 50 I loved writing, knew I had much to say, but had absolutely … Continue reading
Posted in Becoming an author in midlife, Believing in yourself as a writer, Blog Coaching, Fort Collins author, Fort Collins writer, Learning how to become a writer, Stress Management for Writers, Stresses of becoming a writer, the need to be heard, The psychological challenges of becoming a writer, Writing and loneliness, writing and meaning, Writing and Self-worth, Writing to learn more about yourself
Tagged believing in yourself, career counselor, day dreams, finding suppport as a writer, inner wisdom, support and writing
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Am I a writer or is this a small business?
Do you just write, or are you more interested in establishing a small business? I got into this business slowly, not realizing that first writing a popular blog and then a few books, automatically made me a small business. Writing … Continue reading
Posted in Becoming an author in midlife, Blog Coaching, Fort Collins author, Learning how to become a writer, Making a living as a writer, Marketing your book, Marketing yourself as a writer, Stresses of authorship, Stresses of becoming a writer, The psychological challenges of becoming a writer
Tagged emotional investment, establishing a small business, is a writer a small business?, marketing, the challenges of small business, writing and small business, writing as a business
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Social Media and Writing for a Living
I have been learning a LOT of new things about social media lately. I decided to finally hire a local entrepreneur to help me transfer one of my WordPress blogs over to self-hosted, and she has thrown in lots of … Continue reading
Posted in Becoming an author in midlife, Blog Coaching, Blogging, Fort Collins author, Learning how to become a writer, Making a living as a writer, Marketing your blog, Marketing your book, Marketing yourself as a writer, Publicity for writers, Stresses of becoming a writer
Tagged blogs and book sales, book marketing and blogs, redirect of blog, small business development, social media and book sales, website disappeared from Google, writing for a living and social media
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Writing and Money
“Writing is the only profession where no one considers you ridiculous if you earn no money.” - Jules Renard I wonder why that is? I know some who consider it somehow embarrassing or even shameful if you find … Continue reading
Posted in Becoming an author in midlife, Believing in yourself as a writer, Blog Coaching, Blogging, Blogs and advertising, Fort Collins author, Fort Collins writer, Learning how to become a writer, Making a living as a writer, Marketing your blog, Marketing your book, Marketing yourself as a writer, Publicity for writers, Stresses of authorship, Stresses of becoming a writer, the need to be heard, The psychological challenges of becoming a writer, Why self-publish?, writing and meaning, Writing the truth, Writing to learn more about yourself
Tagged marketing plan, marketing your books, marketing your writing, shameful to make money as a writer?, the business of writing, writing and making money
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Giving birth to your first blog!
“Freedom of the press is only available to those who own one.” Just spent an hour with a client yesterday, helping her visualize the blog she hopes to create. To me this is the essence of creativity! First consider why … Continue reading
Posted in Becoming an author in midlife, Believing in yourself as a writer, Blog Coaching, Blog etiquette, Blogging, Blogs and advertising, Buy Local - Fort Collins, Fort Collins author, Fort Collins writer, Freedom of the press, Learning how to become a writer, Marketing your blog, Stresses of becoming a writer, the need to be heard, The psychological challenges of becoming a writer, Writing and authenticity, Writing and self-discovery, Writing and Self-worth, Writing to learn more about yourself
Tagged Blogging 101, curiosity, freedom of the press, getting started in blogging, learn how to blog, marvelous opportunity, starting your first blog
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