Personalized Marketing Inc 11th Anniversary Guest Blogger: Coffee Time Romance Staffer – Ruth You know them, you love them as much as we do! Welcome the Coffee Time Romance Staffers! So we asked them some questions on how they take care of themselves. Visit with the Coffee Time Staffers August 19th, 20th, 21st, 22nd, and 24th. Are you glued to technology and if so, what do you do to disconnect? I’m an author. I do all my writing on the computer… I disconnect when I’ve reached my word count for the day. To reach my daily word count at a…
Personalized Marketing Inc 11th Anniversary Guest Blogger: Coffee Time Romance Staffer – Franny You know them, you love them as much as we do! Welcome the Coffee Time Romance Staffers! So we asked them some questions on how they take care of themselves. Visit with the Coffee Time Staffers August 19th, 20th, 21st, 22nd, and 24th. Are you glued to technology and if so, what do you do to disconnect? Yes, and I seldom disconnect and do much else. Sometimes I’ll garden or spend my time organizing my messy house, but mostly I am connected and glued to…
Work-life balance remains an illusion for many, even those who are self-employed. And for authors. The pressure to add to the bank account, land that next client, write the next book pounds at us day and night. That’s one reason authors panic when they hit the dreaded writer’s block. Some push through the block, forcing words to flow onto the page and knowing that those words just suck. So, on top of creative stoppage the writer also suffers from acute disappointment in herself. Or himself. Let’s add to that the normal and often overwhelming demands of family. Some of us…
#PMInc 11th Anniversary Guest Author: Pamela S Thibodeaux When I was invited to write for Personalized Marketing Inc’s blog, I wondered what on earth could I say that you haven’t already heard or, for that matter, something I haven’t already said and/or written about. So I thought I’d just recap some of my most valuable writing advice. Here goes…. Read. Read extensively in your genre and out. Take note of phrases & descriptions that capture your imagination or make your heart sing and mind race. I’ve yet to meet a writer who isn’t an avid reader! Write. Doesn’t matter if…
As you may have noticed our blog is a couple of days early… that’s because tomorrow is August 1st and we are turning 11 years! Wow can you believe it has already been 11 years since Personalized Marketing Inc opened it’s doors? I know I can’t! It has been a wild and amazing journey and one that I am very blessed to be a part of. It seems like not long ago that my friend Raven suggested offering what I was doing for friends as paid services. In the beginning we were known as Personalized Marketing & Promotions, (kind…