Seth Godin sent me to my blog! So here I am! Pick up your copy from best-selling author Seth Godin "My work is to figure out how to share emotions and stories with people to turn lights on for them. And the part of it that scares me is wasting the privilege, wasting the leverage, … Continue reading Make something every day.
How important is Creativity in your career?
I love this message from Indra Nooyi, PepsiCo Chairman, in her fireside chat at Stanford Graduate School of Business. Enjoy the interchange between Ms. Nooyi and CEO Doug McMilon of Walmart. I think there are many important points you may take from their talk. There are a couple that got my attention. Part of this is … Continue reading How important is Creativity in your career?
Everything you love about Amazon. For your business.
In case you missed this: What is Amazon Business? Amazon Business is changing the way companies buy supplies. For most small businesses, buying supplies can be time-consuming and frustrating. Finding the best product at the best price with the most convenient payment terms can be a challenge, especially when they have other tasks … Continue reading Everything you love about Amazon. For your business.
Marketing on FB? A must read!
via 5 Facebook Tips To Help With Your Book Marketing by Nicholas C. Rossis Tip #1: Images Posted Via Instagram Receive More Engagement Tip #2: Posts With Hashtags Receive Less Engagement Tip #3: Save Links For Later Tip #4: Almost Half Of Facebook’s Users Are Mobile Only Tip #5: Facebook’s Audience Is Growing Up In … Continue reading Marketing on FB? A must read!
If you build it they will not come!
I enjoyed an interview with Ryan Holiday today. He talked about the creative process. We all love to create, but the marketing, not so much. Just because "you built it" doesn't mean "they will come." His take is: Making the Work is 50% Marketing the work is 50%--Two separate marathons. When we choose the … Continue reading If you build it they will not come!
Yes, I choose a book by it’s cover!
I thought you might enjoy this article on branding/design trends for 2018 by Mila Jones Cann. She goes through the top 10 Trends in design. So if you want to update your Brand, Logo, or book covers, take a look. The ideas are great. The link doesn't seem to be responding on my site at … Continue reading Yes, I choose a book by it’s cover!
Why?
I recently read an article for authors by Skye Warren, about Marketing...and the latest, newest ways of finding readers. I liked her approach to the subject, but I LOVED her attitude about writers. To sum it up, it's all about the negative voids that author forums and writers can fall in to... It's easy to allow … Continue reading Why?
Facebook Reactions Are Now More Valuable Than Likes
by Meet Edgar.Com They said at the time that reactions would end up influencing their algorithm – and now, they finally are. As you probably know, Facebook assigns values to the actions users take in the News Feed, and adds up those values to determine how many people should see a post. When reactions were … Continue reading Facebook Reactions Are Now More Valuable Than Likes