• Quit Making it Harder than It Is, Part II: Social Media

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    Is it just me or does it seem as though a new social media site launches every other week? There’s Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, Foursquare, Tumblr, FourSquare, LinkedIn, Google+, YouTube, and even MySpace is trying to make a comeback. As entrepreneurs, we wanna (and need to) be “in the know.” It’s…

  • Quit Making it Harder than It Is, Part I: Networking

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    If networking was easy, everyone would do it. But it’s not…especially for us introverts. In addition to products (books), I also provide a number of services. Therefore, in more ways than one, I can make money. However, in order to do that, I have to network! It’s essential. There’s no getting…

  • The Awesomeness of Black Women Conferences

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    The #LifeBalConf13 was yet another #amazing Black Women’s Conference. At this point, I can’t count how many black women conferences that I’ve been to. They’ve all varied in terms of costs, location, audience size, theme, and organizational structure. Typically, I go to conferences alone. This time, a friend of mine wanted to tag along.…

  • Redefining ‘Mama’ For Emotional Wellness

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    As mothers, it is our nature to nurture. From birth and beyond, we make it our duty to ensure that our children’s needs are met. There’s nothing wrong with that. That’s a beautiful thing. It’s a divine privilege. (Even though it can be stressful at times) What is a problem…

  • Using SEO to Increase Website Traffic

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    I’ll admit. I’m new to SEO. I’d been seeing the term around, but had no idea what it was. Being a writer (and a woman), I had to know. I did a little investigating and learned great tools that will make a world of difference for us writers. If at…