Learn how to get the most out of a blogger conference and make more money, with 20 great actionable tips. Snap Conference is right around the corner and I am busy with last minute prep. For the first time in years, I am planning to participate as an attendee just as much as the organizer. As I make my plans,… Read More
How to Connect with Brands on Twitter
No matter how well crafted your pitch is, it will get nowhere if you send it to the wrong person. Learn how to connect with brands on Twitter. One of the big “debates” among bloggers in the creative lifestyle niche is wether or not maintaining a Twitter presence is necessary. Despite the changes to Twitter’s relevance in the blogosphere, I maintain… Read More
How to Develop the Perfect Elevator Pitch
“So, tell me a little bit about yourself.” It’s an oft-used phrase that strikes fear into the heart of the bravest of souls. However, the 30 seconds following the invitation to share are powerful and can open multiple doors. I learned a lot in my 15+ years working in PR, but quite possibly the best take away was mastering the… Read More
How to Pitch a Brand
There’s a misperception that the best brand works comes to those who wait. Well, it doesn’t. The best brand work comes to those who hustle. If you don’t create great opportunities for yourself, it’s pretty unlikely that magic is going to come knocking on your door. I know that it’s a little scary. Maybe you’re afraid you’re not quite good… Read More