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How to Ask Anyone for Any Amount for Any Purpose
Laura Fredricks, bestselling author has written a new book, a sequel. It’s called, The Ask: How to Ask for Support for your Nonprofit Cause, Creative Project, or Business Venture. Watch a video of Fredricks on ABC News about how to ask for monetary support in these tough economic times. Learn a step-by-step process.
Best Selling Author book party
Tonight I’m headed to a writer’s gathering for Laura Fredricks. This is an event for her new book, The Ask: How to Ask for Support for Your Nonprofit Cause, Creative Project, or Business Venture. Fredricks’ previous book, The ASK: How to Ask Anyone for Any Amount for Any Purpose is a bestseller. This woman is … Read more
2010 American Society of Journalists & Authors Conference
This year’s conference title is “Inspiration: Finding the Spark, Unlocking the Doors.” This is the 39th Annual ASJA writers conference. Open to the Public April 24–25. Members only: April 23–25. Roosevelt Hotel, 45 East 45th Street @ Corner of Madison Avenue, NYC. Click here for more info.
Wondering what to tweet about?
Twitter is about networking. People are far more likely to work with friends, or friends of friends, or referrals. Twitter is a great way to expand your network. Tweet about topics that interest you. Search under “find people” for those topics. Join lists. Invest time. Be interesting. If you’re trying to get somewhere with work … Read more
The Value of Social Media
When clients ask me if social media works I have a few answers for them: if they were to go to a work function and brought business cards and stood in the corner not much would happen. if they made a point of saying hello to a lot of people and asking interesting questions and … Read more
Monitor Daily and Stay Current
In order for social media tools to work for your business, you’ve gotta be putting in the time. Think of it as a networking party. If you stand in a corner, and wait for someone to come to you, not much will happen. If you get out there and engage others in conversations and hand … Read more
Wondering what to tweet about?
Twitter is about networking. People are far more likely to work with friends, or friends of friends, or referrals. Twitter is a great way to expand your network. Tweet about topics that interest you. Search under “find people” for those topics. Join lists. Invest time. Be interesting. If you’re trying to get somewhere with work … Read more
Numbers show more time spent on social media sites
Nielsen Online shows big increases in global audiences for social networks. Time spent on Facebook and Twitter is up 82% from last year. Facebook is still the top social site. Stats from December 209 show 206.9 million unique visitors. Time per person spent on social networking sites has been steadily on the rise since 2007. … Read more