Writer Wednesdays: Business Development Tips for Solopreneurs
For "solopreneurs" who are just beginning, it's essential to be realistic about what you can do on your own and where you need help.
Celebrating 20 Years: Continued
There’s so much more I wanted to say in yesterday’s post, but that one was getting quite long. So, I decided to extend it to more than one. For those who prefer not to read “book-length” blog posts, I’m sure…
Clip: Divya Shokeen Beauty and Brilliance
Given modern demands of work, is it possible to have beauty as well as brilliance? Dr. Divya Shokeen believes the answer is yes. She is the founder of Ocean Skin and Vein, a clinic in Torrance, California.
The Best Advice You Can Ever Get Regarding Freelance Writing
Is there such a thing? I was thinking about that this morning. I’m about to reach my twentieth anniversary as a freelance writer (November). Throughout the years, I’ve received advice from dozens of professionals—some who were writers, and some who…
CLIP: Two Indian-American Women Leaving the Glass Ceiling Far Behind
Female entrepreneurs and executives are building fortunes and creating companies in many industries, from wholesale distribution to software development and everything in between. On July 11, 2018, Forbes released its fourth annual list of America's Richest Self-Made Women, which tracks…
[Repost] When You See a Writer Disappear From Social Media
When you see a writer disappear from social media, do you wonder what's happened to them? Are they writing? Do they have another job keeping them away? Did they forget to post? What's happening?
The Key to Selling an Article is Solid Research
We're all looking for that "secret sauce." Is there a magic recipe for selling our articles? Will our words win out over everyone else's? If you've recently launched a blog or are selling content on a publishing platform, content marketing…
Blogging: Your Audience Isn’t Going to Appear Magically
Have you ever read a blog that immediately pulls you in? You can relate to what the author is saying--almost like they're reading your mind? As a result, you feel compelled to respond with a comment or by sharing their…
It All Counts As Work! – Working Freelance Writer – Medium
It’s already after one o’clock in the afternoon, and I can’t believe how quickly this day has passed. I’ve been working on a variety of projects and checking off things on my to-do list. However, when I look at the…
Use Your LinkedIn Profile to its Fullest Potential – Working Freelance Writer – Medium
Today, I'm writing about how to use your LinkedIn profile to its fullest potential. Do you feel your profile may need a tune-up? Are you featuring clips for your most recent work in the sections of your work history? In…
