The Power Of Effective Social Networking & BAM Submission

There is true power in your future if you effectively use Facebook to advance your goals and platform. Yesterday, I posted my letter to BAM, and someone inboxed me about an error. They suggested that as opposed to addressing my letter to Dear Director, I should address the person by their name. I wholeheartedly agreed with the advise, but I informed them that I submitted the letter in the manner that the company asked for it. After we reviewed...

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Let's Talk FB Author Groups...And I Have Advice.

I thought I'd join a few FB groups and interact with other people, but I just can't. I woke up to 87 notifications. Why? About 6 authors posted advertisements in about 8-12 groups all within a matter of seconds. The posts filled up my notifications to the point that I could not see which ones were directed at me from my personal wall, which I take serious. It's so absurd to me. Ninety percent of all the groups have the same members, so why launch an air assault on them. What's striking is if you ask these authors do they have media/press kits...

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Where Is Your Professional Appearance?

For many of you that do not have web sites, and FB is your primary method of introducing yourself and your service, please make sure your page is professional. I just can't take some of you serious when I see some of the silly profile pictures and nothing written in the "About Me" section. I am all for doing business with people I never met, but I don't want to chat with a person that has their 5 year old as their profile pic. I mean why are people exploiting their children any way. I don't want to talk to a cartoon character. And nope, no celebrities,...

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