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December 2008 Blog Posts (211)

Forever Friends

I've been blessed with so many friends--and I've even written a story about some of them in the anthology of 47 world-wide authors called Forever Friends. I was thrilled to be included in this wonderful book compiled, edited and published by Shelagh Watkins.

I've met so many new friends through the Published Authors Forum. It was fun to be a contributor and to read all the other contributors entries of short stories and poems about friendship.

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Added by Helen Wisocki on December 13, 2008 at 9:24pm — No Comments

Blog for: TWO LOVES, ONE HEART - Read FREE Chapters!!!!!!!!!

I love books. Love reading them, love writing them, love talking about them. I see blogging as a great way to reach readers a wonderful way to find support for my brand of writing among those who share an interest in the subject of your book. Blogging about your book can increase awareness of my writing, and it is a way to even receive valuable feedback that I can use to incorporate into writing. I would like to encourage readers to post reviews of my book if they like it on their own blogs or… Continue

Added by Carrie James-Keaton on December 13, 2008 at 9:00pm — No Comments

HAPPY HOLIDAYS FROM CAPTAIN BOOTSIE AND ALL CREW OF THE UPW BUTTERBYE

We wish everyone a safe and happy holiday and may all your wishes come true! Don't forget to visit our special holiday edition at Captain Bootsie Bear's Magic Time Portal to Adventure!

We've got lots of special adventures just for the holiday season so warp… Continue

Added by Judith Shahverdian on December 13, 2008 at 4:35pm — No Comments

A SEASONAL POEM TO ENJOY!!!

Morningmoons Night Before Christmas

T’was the night before Christmas through the entire house, not a creature was staring and thank GOD, not even a mouse!

I was snuggled in my bed with a cosy care

When a knock came to the door, so I went to see who was there.

I opened the door and to my surprise!

A tall gorgeous man stood before my eyes.

He had a velvet sack fill with gifts a plenty

And more in the car, which I… Continue

Added by Morningmoon on December 13, 2008 at 7:04am — 2 Comments

Get Free Report on how teleseminars can sell tons of books!

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Added by Rick Frishman on December 13, 2008 at 6:32am — No Comments

" Tagging to the top on Amazon,com"

Hi everyone;

"Do you think tags are important to the success of your book or books?" Absolutely, providing you have a link on Amazon you will be able to take advantage of this free marketing and gain positive results immediately!

Click the link below, follow the simple instructions and start tagging. I submitted my book: Beyond my Control last week and I am already seeing results.

http://tagmybookonamazon.wordpress.com/

Happiness and great success to… Continue

Added by Stuart Ross McCallum on December 12, 2008 at 10:00pm — No Comments

My How-to Videos on Making Money from Internet Marketing, Social Media, and Social Networking!

Hey guys, lhenry here. I finally decided it was time to come from behind the computer and get in front of the camera! I have started a new series of how-to videos on youtube, for my fellow web entrepreneurs. As a work at home mom, I know that it is hard to get your eBusiness off the ground, which is I wanted to share me e-Business tips with you on a more personal level and give you some real business talk from one web entrepreneur to another!

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Added by LaShanda Henry on December 12, 2008 at 4:09pm — No Comments

Forever Friends

Thank you for reading this blog entry! This is the twelfth post on the Forever Friends blog tour. If you are still hanging in there, thanks for following the tour! If you are new to the tour, welcome! I hope you will decide to join in and follow the tour to the end. Today, I will be talking about the poems in the anthology. I…

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Added by Lynn C. Johnston on December 12, 2008 at 10:30am — 6 Comments

How do YOU define "rejection"?

Is rejection real? How do you define rejection? Would you like to know how to live rejection free?

Added by Bert Martinez on December 12, 2008 at 10:00am — No Comments

30 STRATEGIES FOR SELLING MORE BOOKS - FREE to Friends

I have developed a new FREE report entitled "30 STRATEGIES FOR SELLING MORE BOOKS" it's completely FREE to my FRIENDS.

If you would like a Free copy please sign up below and I'll send it out to you. I look forward to helping You "Sell More Books."…

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Added by Bert Martinez on December 12, 2008 at 10:00am — 1 Comment

The Official PROMO DAY Book Cover - Guidelines

The Official PROMO DAY Book Cover - Guidelines

I'm still looking for a cover art designer to design the cover of the Official PROMO DAY book. I'm happy to consider work by both experienced and new designers. In exchange for the cover art you will be entitled to all the benefits of being an official sponsor of the event. Obviously your details will also be featured in a footnote on the back cover of the book. This is a huge opportunity for FREE pubblicity for the designer.

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Added by Jo Linsdell on December 12, 2008 at 9:03am — 2 Comments

"Bader Field" ----The greater goal.........

My latest book, "Bader Field" was recently published by Nightengale Press and is a family saga that hits hard with tremendous emotional impact. Everyone who has read it has been moved.

I know this work, which took me nearly twenty five years to bring to fruition, will tug at the hearts and souls of its readers. It is my way of paying forward on many levels but especially in an attempt to reach and draw back from the brink of destruction those lost souls who are contemplating taking… Continue

Added by Carl David on December 12, 2008 at 6:59am — No Comments

How I Make Money Online

LaShanda Henry - Work at Home Mom - Creator of SistaSense, Black Business Women Online and Multiple Shades of You Online

Working Girl to Work At Home Mom, this is my story....

Everybody wants to make money online, and so I am happy to share how I am doing just that! I decided to create this post for those of you who are curious about how to make money online or are skeptical about how one can REALLY do it. Now I am not a six-figure sister YET, but by making the most of my skills and diversifying my streams of income I have been able to… Continue

Added by LaShanda Henry on December 12, 2008 at 1:44am — No Comments

Turn Your Niche Into a Network

As I continue to develop the msoy network through expanding the Search Urban Directory and building Social Communities like Black Business Women Online, I get more and more emails from individuals interested in starting their own networks eager

to find out how I created my own. With these individuals in mind I decided to dedicate my most recent e-book to explaining how individuals can create their own directories, blogs, or social… Continue

Added by LaShanda Henry on December 12, 2008 at 1:43am — No Comments

If you love to write, you might enjoy blogging.

Writers

If you enjoy writing consider starting your own online journal, also known as a blog. Whether for fun, or as a profession, many online viewers create blogs and use them to generate extra income by add pay-per-click advertisements like Google Adsense Ads to their page. Starting a blog requires no money when you use free blog sites like blogger.com, wordpress, or… Continue

Added by LaShanda Henry on December 12, 2008 at 1:43am — No Comments

Promoting Your Book on Myspace...

It’s no secret that all the hopeful entrepreneurs have flocked to myspace looking for a new audience, new customers, big networks and lots of money. Everyone logs on and sets up a profile, believing that if they build it the friends will come and THEN most sadly realize that that they don’t have as many friends as they want and that they quite seem to understand how a site so simple to setup is so difficult to promote on.

If you want to make the most out of your myspace page, get more… Continue

Added by LaShanda Henry on December 12, 2008 at 1:42am — No Comments

Share your book or site on SistaSense...

About two years ago, I started a series of posts on Black Online Entrepreneurs entitled the Black Business Questionnaire with the goal starting a discussion among entrepreneurs interested in answering some of our most popular questions. I've decided to revisit my old project by adding The Black Business QnA to SistaSense.

The first… Continue

Added by LaShanda Henry on December 12, 2008 at 1:39am — No Comments

Black Writers Resource List - Write, Publish, Promote Your Book

For those of you in the business of writing, articles, a book, starting a magazine, etc. I thought I would share a few of my favorite writer related posts and links.

1. Black and Self Published Writing Your Own Book

2. The Secret to Creating Your Own eBook

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Added by LaShanda Henry on December 12, 2008 at 1:39am — No Comments

Self Published - Writing Your Own Book

A Guide for aspiring writers and those interested in Self Publishing, writing their own book. If I could learn how to write my own book, so can you!

Self Published by LaShanda Henry

As a Black Entrepreneur, finding the finances to fund your project is often easier said than done. It is for that reason that self-publishing my first book sounded like… Continue

Added by LaShanda Henry on December 12, 2008 at 1:37am — No Comments

Need a banner to promote your book?

Custom Graphics Design by LHenry

Banner advertising is a great way to showcase your website, book, product, or service. Do you need a banner? Graphics Design Services Available by LaShanda Henry. I specialize in urban graphics design, offering professional, quality designs at low prices to meet the needs of entrepreneurs and small business owners.

Graphic Size and… Continue

Added by LaShanda Henry on December 12, 2008 at 1:34am — No Comments