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Costa Rica Press Trip!

One of the magazines that I write for told me yesterday that they’re sending me on another press trip. This time to Costa Rica! I’ll be going to 2 resorts — both have brand new, state-of-the-art spas. My morning will be spent doing “high octane” adventure and exploring (aka volcano hikes, zip lining and white … Read more

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How Businesses Budget for Social Media

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FREE Author Event

Jennifer Belle’s 4th book just came out. It’s called “The Seven Year Bitch.” Click here to read my review Her book reading and signing is Tuesday, May 18th at 7pm, Tribeca B&N, 97 Warren Street @Greenwich Street, tel: 212-587-5389. This is a FREE event. I’ll be there, come find me and say hello! Author, Jennifer … Read more

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May 18th Reading @ Tribeca B&N

If you read my recent author profile in The Resident magazine then you already know about Jennifer Belle’s book reading at Tribeca Barnes & Noble. But just in case you missed that article, Jennifer Belle’s 4th book just came out. It’s called “The Seven Year Bitch.” Jennifer is hysterically funny (obvious by that title). Tribeca … Read more

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Upcoming Articles

This month I’ll be writing about my trip to Puerto Rico, a musician’s new CD and one of the best doctors in NYC for a “Best Of” section in The Resident magazine.

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Back from Puerto Rico Press Trip

Trip was great. Stayed at Marriott Resort and Casino in San Juan. Went on bike tour around Old San Juan. Took chartered boat to an empty island — as it if were made just for me! The name of the island was Icacous. There was snorkeling available. I lasted 5 minutes. The movie Jaws ruined … Read more

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May articles

For this month’s issue of The Resident I wrote 4 articles: Author profile of Jennifer Belle, her new book is “Seven Year Bitch” A short story about me and Mom in Grand Canyon Mother’s Day Gift Ideas Health, Wellness & Fitness in NYC The magazine comes out first week of May. I’ll post a link … Read more

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Encouraging Economy News

According to thefiscaltimes.com the job market is improving. The number of Americans filing claims for unemployment benefits dropped for a second consecutive week. The economy added 162,000 jobs in March—the largest increase in 3 years. As of this week the unemployment rate has holding been steady at 9.7 percent for three consecutive months. That is … Read more

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Keep An Eye On Your Competition

Keep abreast of what’s happening online. One great website to help you “feel the pulse” of new topics belongs to a social media star, Pete Cashmore: mashable.com. I often hear from clients that they don’t have time for social media. The problem with that is that it’s like saying I don’t have time to tell … Read more

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Happy Monday to All

My countdown has begun. On Sunday I’ll be speaking at American Society of Journalists & Authors conference about web design and social media for writers. I’m looking forward to it. Then May 2nd the magazine I’ve been writing for is flying me to Puerto Rico for a few days to write an article. All expenses … Read more

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