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Are you an author looking for effective ways to gain visibility for you and your book? There are some very simple (not necessarily easy) ways to do this.
If your book is a self help, business, spiritual or virtually any topic that can be developed into a workshop you host your own free one ... Views: 1609
Recently one of my premier clients was invited to write a monthly article for a highly visible online magazine specific to her market.
The magazine is extremely well known, has a huge readership and is definitely a feather in my client’s cap.
These type of opportunities are huge and can ... Views: 1101
Many people think marketing is only about getting word out about your product or service. There's more, much more, to marketing. In most cases you must also establish yourself as an expert. With competition for the consumer’s dollars at an all time high, there are some very simple strategies you ... Views: 1282
No matter what your industry, who your market is, or what product you offer, your business is a sales and marketing business. Unfortunately a lot of entrepreneurs don’t understand this, and even if they do, they resist it. “I feel like I’m prostituting myself,” was the start of one conversation ... Views: 761
Companies large and small are constantly seeking creative, high return strategies to increase visibility on the Internet. The quest for a high ranking position seems to be a never ending process. With most people there seems to be an endless search for the one answer on how to drive traffic to ... Views: 1152
Those who make great money online are those who continually seek opportunities to position their expertise. An excellent way to do this is with blog tours and guest blogging.
What is a blog tour?
Blog tours became popular by authors who were seeking a more cost effective way to get the ... Views: 1108
Knowing your market is essential to your business success. Understanding demographics enables you to do incredibly targeted marketing.
The demographics of your market are their geographic location, age, gender, family status, income, buying behavior, buying preferences, etc. Analyzing the ... Views: 1182
One of the areas I specialize in is the creation and development of information products. If they don't know it when they first come to me, within a short period of time my clients learn the importance of packaging their knowledge into information products.
Once developed the need to ... Views: 1606
Most marketing strategies are about being in motion. Have a plan, be proactive, and take the necessary action steps. Although being proactive is a necessary aspect of marketing, an often overlooked and yet equally important part is your company’s internal perception. Many companies put a lot of ... Views: 1327
As with anything you do in your business, becoming a bestselling author is not an end in and of itself; it is simply a means to an end. It's not the bestseller status that is going to bring you more business and more money; it's what you do with the status that will make all of the ... Views: 1888
One of the greatest ways to promote a book is with free publicity. It is not difficult to secure publicity if you know what you are doing. With all that is available on the Internet it’s even easier than ever. The fact is, many times your potential readers will pay attention to free publicity ... Views: 1152
One of the greatest ways to promote a book is with free publicity. It is not difficult to secure publicity if you know what you are doing. With all that is available on the Internet it’s even easier than ever. The fact is, many times your potential readers will pay attention to free publicity ... Views: 1106
Over the last few days I have had several conversations with friends and clients about their businesses.
Many are thrilled with the fact business is picking up while others immediately go into, "The economy is still slow. That's why my business isn't picking up."
For some, The Economy is ... Views: 1596
Far too often solopreneurs try to do everything themselves in their business. There is a misguided train of thought that if you do all the work yourself you are saving money. The fact is you may be costing yourself and your business if you try to be a "Jack/Jill of all trades".
Granted, when ... Views: 1038
Personal journal writing is one of the world’s favorite ways to understand itself. People who keep up a regular journaling habit become more self-aware. It’s a natural by-product of connecting the mind, the eye, and the hand in one unified activity, which is what happens when a person ... Views: 1501
February 2011 brought good times to the land: George Clooney came to Cincinnati to film his latest movie. I indulged in what became the local hobby of visiting a set location, just to see what it was like, and, of course, to see George in action.
Shooting that day took place behind the ... Views: 1518
Writing your way to a mindful existence
Do you find yourself overwhelmed by the pressures of modern living? For some people, stress is so commonplace that it has become a way of life. They live life at a fast pace, constantly rushing to meet deadlines, complete tasks and fit as much as ... Views: 1423
Do you want more happiness in your life? Do you want to find greater meaning and wholeness? Most people would say yes to these questions even if they are relatively content.
Most of the time, we think of happiness as serendipitous. We have “good” days and “bad” ones. Our lucky days bring ... Views: 1362
Forgiveness.
How much does that word take up space in your life? Have you ever found it difficult to forgive someone? Are there things or people you feel like you will never forgive?
Or, on the other side, are you sometimes worried that other people will never forgive you?
An ... Views: 5298
How do you make decisions? When you’ve narrowed it down to just two or three options, what mechanisms do you use to come up with The Ultimate Choice?
When you think about it, you can see that you’re making decisions all day long. What to wear, what’s for breakfast, how to solve this problem, ... Views: 1399
Most people have, at some point or another, put pen to paper and recorded their innermost thoughts and feelings.
This is often referred to as Expressive Writing or journalling.
Evidence shows that Expressive Writing helps us to process emotions, reflect on our feelings and gain new insights. ... Views: 1680
Can writing down your thoughts, feelings and experiences be a healing experience? Can it change your entire life for the better? More and more studies show it can.
Human beings have used the written word to explore their emotions for thousands of years, but only recently has research shown that ... Views: 1414
Expressive Writing: What is it?
Expressive writing is fancy term for something very simple: expressing yourself through writing. It is the process of putting your thoughts, feelings and experiences down in to words. Expressive Writing is what you are doing when you write in a journal or a ... Views: 3515
Are you highly sensitive? And I don't mean when you actually get hurt or when something traumatic happens to you.
I'm talking about being highly sensitive when it's not really necessary. Like when someone says something mean or rude to you. Do you get all emotional and break down right on ... Views: 1724
The Great Recession of 2008 forced the legal industry to re-engineer itself and do more with fewer resources. In particular, General Counsels (GCs) were pressured to reduce their overall legal spend, which in turn forced law firms to look for ways to streamline legal service delivery. ... Views: 1511
Ah, summertime, when the living is easy! Sure, we have to keep up with business and pay the bills as usual; but there’s something so sweet and gentle about summer, a relaxed attitude that makes everything a little less stressed.
Because of this, summer is an ideal time to re-group. Business ... Views: 1446
Automatic writing (the ability to receive messages from your angels through written messages) is a skill that anyone can develop. It can be an incredibly powerful tool for receiving clear messages from your Angels. Often, after an automatic writing session I look back on what I have wrote and ... Views: 1311
News flash! The body and mind are intimately connected.
Now, that may not be news to you, but it’s likely that you are not sure exactly what it means or how body and mind operate in synch.
Mostly, we are aware of the ways mind is different from body: it’s faster, more flexible, ... Views: 1492
There is one place called Shichahai Lake in Beijing that gains the reputation of the most beautiful attraction free for charge among local citizens. Shichahai Lake located in the center of the city, not far from Forbidden City has in total area of 147 hectares and because of that, it has become ... Views: 1454
What words are shaping your experiences?
I was sitting at my desk around mid-day; my eyes feeling tired. I decided to walk away from the computer and get a drink of water. As I was standing at cooler filling up my jug, I overheard a shocking statement. A woman in another cubicle blurted out: ... Views: 1284
Anne Shirley, heroine of the book Anne of Green Gables, taught me a thing or two about love. Having grown to the age of twelve in an orphanage, she finds herself relocated to Prince Edward Island, to the home of an aging brother and sister hoping to keep their small farm running with the help ... Views: 1418
People in general tend to be moody. Sometimes we’re energetic and optimistic, and sometimes we’re sluggish and blue. In addition to the globe’s atmospheric conditions, producing constant weather changes, we have our own internal weather, seemingly as capricious as clouds. We do our best to ... Views: 1639
What becomes of a football fan whose team loses in the playoffs? We weep, we mourn, we ask for consolation hugs and we begin talking of next year. It’s never too soon to dream. January was built for clearing out the mental clutter, making space for our imaginations to work and thinking ahead ... Views: 1445
Do you write in a journal on a regular basis?
There is no right or wrong approach to journaling, but there are ways that are more effective and helpful to you.
What's important about journaling, is not that you follow a certain criteria, but rather that you are writing on a consistent ... Views: 5690
Before the holidays people love to share stories about gifts they are giving. After Christmas, it’s all about what we have received. Giving and receiving is an old cadence, worthy of repeating. Two colleagues confirmed that belief for me in seeing their delight over a new tablet one received ... Views: 1531
Monday dawned on a new week, seven days from Christmas Eve, three days after the tragic events at Sandy Hook Elementary School, Newtown, Connecticut.
Like many, my first thought last Friday was for the people known to me there. In a town of 27,000 souls everybody is known to one another, ... Views: 1662
Presidential election results still being counted November 6 didn’t deter the media from speculating about the “great divide” in our country. In retrospect, I wish Hostess had announced its decision to close down the Twinkie production line sooner. But my diehard faith in the process that ... Views: 1501
“And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom” – Anais Nin
The lotus flower, a powerful spiritual symbol, begins its life as a small flower in the dark, muddy depths of a pond. It struggles in its growth as it emerges from the murky ... Views: 1409
Identify the most important things that ever happened to you from as far back as you can remember. Transport yourself to that moment in time and recall how these incidents felt. Record the minutest details.
Write about food – the taste, memories, or experiences associated with it.
Write an ... Views: 1478
When the holidays approach, most of us go into traditional modes, doing the same things we’ve always done to celebrate. But if suddenly the old rituals become empty and you’re just not feeling it anymore, you can use journaling to bring you to new, heightened appreciation.
Though we have ... Views: 1519
I often heard that someone said that the life is a journey and people should never mind the destination, and what they should keep in mind is the journey itself. I love to show you the excitement of one’s human life, and i also want to lead you to more entertainment in life. In fact, some young ... Views: 1029
Have you found what you want?
I ask clients this question at the end of each coaching session, making sure that loose ends are addressed before we part. The client’s job is to show up, be ready to work and ask for what they need. Many clients get edgy around that asking part, preferring ... Views: 1755
It is 3:20am and I can’t sleep.
There is a word that is circling in my head and I don’t know if I want to welcome the vibration or shift my focus for a better feeling emotion.
The word is Fragile.
My overworked mind assess the vibration once again... What am I feeling and where is the ... Views: 1836
To avoid massive loss of lives and wealth, and to know the current temperature with the humidity and rainfall, we all should take the weather news constantly.
To learn the weather news is very important for lots of reasons. To get informed of the weather news is so much important that cannot ... Views: 1023
The news of weather is also a vital matter for anybody. If someone can understand the weather news of the day, he will get extra confidence at his work and plans.
Starting from the farming families, we all want to know the current weather news today so that the day might be arranged by us ... Views: 1028
Today we are getting all kinds of news through the media that are supplying all kinds of news for public benefit.
In the current days, if you look at the current news you will get all kinds of news in the news channels. There are a lot of media that are supplying the interesting current news. ... Views: 1121
Considering that the holidays are coming up, especially Thanksgiving and Black Friday, you will agree that things are in a rush. And that includes your lead generation campaign. Depending on what business you offer, there will be firms that will be in need of what you have. These are potential ... Views: 1305
Today all the world is bound to string of improved electronic media of TV, internet, radio and similar other media that are supplying the current news.
The new invention of electronic media have captured all over the earth. If you want to get the new of the place opposite to you according to ... Views: 949
How acutely do you sense a lack of meaning in your life? It’s easy to get caught up in materialism and forget what you most want to do and be. 21st century existence leaves little room for the finer things. Yet losing touch with ideals ends up in pain.
If you want to improve your health and ... Views: 1588
In the latest cricket news, India was pipped at the post in a thrilling match but Mahendra Singh Dhoni, with one eye on the T20 cricket world Cup 2012, preferred to look at what worked to their advantage during the course of the match. Virender Sehwag's unavailability because of flu intended ... Views: 1374