Today is November 1. You probably know what that means for writers. Just in case you don’t, it’s the start of National Novel Writing Month. This is the month that you send your inner editor on vacation and power through a rough draft of 50,000 words. Hey, come on, that’s only 1666 words a day.
This is the time to break boundaries. Try something different. › Continue reading…

Turn Your Articles Into Videos
I have a client who is really working hard to create her online presence. She’s making great progress. She’s doing social networking, participating in forums, commenting on blogs, and writing articles. While we were discussing her progress,admitted to me that she’s totally stuck on the next step she knows she needs to take. She said that the thought of creating videos scares her to death.
She realizes that video has become an increasingly important in book promotion. She’d love to include videos in her promotion efforts. But, she really doesn’t know where to start. › Continue reading…
I can guarantee you that when I buy a high-tech gadget or install or upgrade software, the new version will come out immediately. I know developers and manufactures keep an eye on my purchases. The fastest version of WordPress is no exception.
A major version of WordPress was released this week. So now the question is, “should I upgrade my blog to WordPress 3.0?” My answer is usually the same for most technical issues. It depends.
Several factors determine the decision for your particular situation.
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