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Small Business Saturday is November 24th this year!
Remember all small businesses today, and BTW I’m just about the smallest business you’re ever going to run into! Please consider the purchase of my books as GREAT holiday gifts for your friends and family with midlife or love concerns… … Continue reading
Posted in Becoming an author in midlife, Believing in yourself as a writer, Buy Local - Fort Collins, Fort Collins author, Fort Collins writer, Making a living as a writer, Marketing your book, Marketing yourself as a writer, The psychological challenges of becoming a writer, Writing and authenticity, writing and meaning, Writing and personal growth, Writing and self-discovery, Writing and Self-worth, writing as a business, Writing to learn more about yourself
Tagged books, business, Small Business Saturday, writing
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Do you regularly lose your confidence as a writer?
I know I do. I’ll be going along just fine for a while, believing what I do is useful and meaningful. And then one day, out of the blue, I’ll suddenly decide, “This is crazy! What am I doing here?” … Continue reading
Posted in Becoming an author in midlife, Believing in yourself as a writer, Blogging, Buy Local - Fort Collins, Fort Collins author, Fort Collins writer, Learning how to become a writer, Making a living as a writer, Marketing yourself as a writer, Stress Management for Writers, Stresses of authorship, Stresses of becoming a writer, the need to be heard, the process of writing, The psychological challenges of becoming a writer, Writer's anxiety, Writing and authenticity, Writing and loneliness, writing and meaning, Writing and self-discovery, Writing and Self-worth, Writing the truth, Writing to learn more about yourself
Tagged finding the confidence to become a writer, mental-health, self-doubt and writing, writing
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From where do you draw YOUR inspiration?
A fascinating question I happened to ask myself the other night…this led to a quick mental journey through the many adventures I have experienced in my life. At the time, many of these experiences seemed harsh and often quite painful. … Continue reading
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Tagged a life without blame, learning and aging, Learning from life, Learning to live with myself, learning to live with risk, life experience, mental journey, travel, war in vietnam, writing inspiration
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How to believe in yourself as a writer
“It takes ten to fifteen years to become an overnight sensation.” My experience in the past six years has been, that it may be easier to become a writer today than to believe that you are one. And the world … Continue reading
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Tagged believe you are a writer, how to know you are a writer, self publishing, the world of writers, writers reality
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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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E-book pricing strategies
Have you heard about Blogging Authors yet? If not, rush on over there and see their new post on e-book pricing!
Posted in Becoming an author in midlife, Blog etiquette, Blogging, Blogs and advertising, Buy Local - Fort Collins, Fort Collins author, Fort Collins writer, Learning how to become a writer, Making a living as a writer, Marketing your book, Publicity for writers, Stresses of authorship, Stresses of becoming a writer, the process of writing, The psychological challenges of becoming a writer
Tagged Blogging Authors Website, e-book pricing, how to price your e-book
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The dilemma of blogs and advertising
As I’ve begun to receive more and more requests for advertisements on my Midlife Crisis Queen blog, I have had to come to terms with how I feel about advertising in general. There is a part of me who hates … Continue reading
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Tagged commercialism, midlife crisis, online magazines, should I advertise on my blog?, ugly commercialism
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Amazon versus the big traditional publishers
If you enjoy keeping up on what’s happening in the publishing industry, don’t miss this new article in Bloomberg Businessweek on Amazon’s supposed takeover. What I don’t understand is why anyone would publish with Amazon when they could acquire their … Continue reading
Posted in Becoming an author in midlife, Buy Local - Fort Collins, Fort Collins author, Fort Collins writer, Learning how to become a writer, Marketing your book, Stresses of authorship, Stresses of becoming a writer, Why self-publish?
Tagged advantages of self-publishing, Amazon versus self-publishing, lightning source, self-publish or not?, self-publishing and freedom, what;s happening with traditional publishing
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When does a blog become a business?
Don’t miss my new guest post over at BOOMBOX NETWORK. BOOMBOX NETWORK is a business which connects national brands with social media “Influencers” like me. The time has come for bloggers, who provide high quality, relevant content to stop writing … Continue reading
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Tagged Blogging as a business, blogging for a living, how to monetize your blog, is blogging business?, marketing your blog, marketing yourself, monetizing your blogs, national brands, when does a blog become a business?
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How to BELIEVE in yourself as a writer 