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Early last year, I started touring my little how-to-market-yourself-without-being-a-tool talk at a series of conferences hosted by the American Society for Media Photographers (ASMP). I like to keep things lively, so I tend to use a lot of photos, much as I do here on the bloggity-blog. And, because I’ve never been especially good—okay, because [...]

Posted in: The Personal Ones,The Useful Ones

[Watch "Entertainment Book Hack" on YouTube; 1:45, I'm gettin' there!] One of the most baffling (but flattering) bits of feedback I kept getting last year was that I should post more videos. WHATEVER. I mean, who watches videos when they can read? Only, well, I get it. There’s a je ne sais quoi about seeing [...]

Posted in: The Useful Ones

I raised the price on my main consulting package today. Well, okay, technically, I raised it several days ago, and then I lowered it slightly to a number that was still higher, but not quite so much. But still, the price ($475) is higher now than it was ($250) a couple of weeks ago. And [...]

Posted in: The Quotidian Ones,The Useful Ones

It’s not often I get tagged for memes of a business nature. But spiritual business coach par excellence, Mark Silver, saw through my fluffy exterior and knew I’d have something to add to the best productivity tips in all the land, the rapidly escalating group effort to corral the best of entrepreneurial wisdom by my [...]

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I’ve been sitting on this post for what seems like eons. Every time I sign up for a new newsletter, I cross my fingers and hope and hope and hope. And almost invariably, I am disappointed. It’s very hard, apparently, to get a newsletter right, and really, really easy to fuck it up. And so, [...]

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Feb 21, 2005 5

More about me(me)

Being a bossy, self-involved chick who’s all about the unsolicited 411, I’m way lovin’ this this meme from Jon Strande, of 100 Bloggers fame (which reminds me, I must get my butt in gear). What do you do? – Current (commercial) actress. Former (and, for rare clients, current) copywriter. Budding designer. Aspiring communicatrix (a pundit-like [...]

Posted in: The Quotidian Ones

Nov 17, 2004 Comments Off

List #1: Shake That Funk!

Since my brush with death (well, okay, my brush with losing my colon) and subsequent epiphany two years ago, I’m a pretty happy gal 99.99% of the time. No lie. I have not, however, reached that zen-like state of peace wherein the joy with which I greet each morning stays unflaggingly through a Day of [...]

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