Influence

Common Ground

Common Ground

We all want to be heard. We all have something to say. Most of us are also searching for our source of income. This gives us a common ground for becoming associates or friends. The problems only exist when the street is one-way. If we are all going to inhabit this online world, we...

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National Novel Writing Month, Yikes!

National Novel Writing Month, Yikes!

  Once again I have jumped into something with both feet before asking questions. I am however, a little excited about this particular event and have decided to share my experiences with the world , at least those of the world who read this blog. Today I discovered the National Novel Writing Month website,...

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The Colors of November In Mena, Arkansas

The Colors of November In Mena, Arkansas

Just a mile down the road from my home is this fabulous mountain in full color. What a treat to live with such beauty. Same photo from a different angle zoomed out. The road to my favorite fishing hole this morning. Wonderful colors reflected in the lake. A camera and a fishing pole- what...

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Fall Colors 2010

Fall Colors 2010

My favorite fishing is at Lake Wilhelmina.  I go quite often, and always take my camera’s.  Today was a little overcast, but the lake was smooth and reflected the beginnings of the beautiful fall changing of the colors.  I hope you enjoy them as much as I do. Caught some ducks resting on the...

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30DC Theme Song For Kiva Charity

My granddaughter and I were privileged to participate in this video as part of the Thirty Day Challenge charitable contribution to the Kiva organization. Many thanks to Ed Dale and his staff for their annual month long free classes, and Phill Mason and his staff for their expertise and talent in putting this video...

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Get Up, Dress Up and Show Up!

No matter how you feel and no matter how good or bad the situation, it will change. What ever anyone else thinks about you, it’s none of your business. Life is a learning process and problems are to be solved. These lessons will last a lifetime. Invest your energy in positive things, and let...

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Decide Who You Are

I can’t say it any better than this. We must, as a people inhabiting the same planet take responsibility for our decisions and who we are. This applies to all people from all walks of life. “Every decision you make – every decision – is not a decision about what to do. It’s a...

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Multi-Media Information Sales

Multi-Media Information Sales

Although written information in pdf. format (i.e. E-Books) are the primary way to disseminate products, they are not the only way to profit from this sort of venture. If you want your business to continue growing you must offer more than one venue for your customers to choose from. Marketing to your buyers convenience...

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Sipping Sangria With Gary Vee

Sipping Sangria With Gary Vee

The most important decision on Super Bowl Sunday is with whom you spend it. This can make or break your Super Bowl Party. I choose Gary Vaynerchuk, aka Gary Vee.  Gary is not aware of this and I fear he would balk at the idea when he discovers I am sipping a cheap Sangria!...

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How To Use Your Viral Salesman

How To Use Your Viral Salesman

Writing your own E-Book is like having a Viral Salesman on the payroll. You are marketing your words when you take your business online. You want to influence your target market with your message. One of the best ways to do this is with your own E-Book.  The E-Book can be a   re purposed...

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