78 posts tagged Wendy Piersall

On Saturday, Wendy Piersall challenged her readers to write a post in 5 minutes or less…and to inspire readers in that amount of time. So, today I will take that challenge. Right now it is 12: 25. I begin this post by telling all of you that it is okay to be in therapy, that it is okay to tell

Gorgeous and I spent this past weekend at SOBCon in Chicago. It was a tremendous weekend for the both of us. This years event kept some of the best parts of SOBCon07 and yet was quite different in at least one key element, that of focus. Last year SOBCon was all about community with a little bit of marketing thrown in.

It’s been quite a weekend, by any measure of meaningfulness. I know that the following would be a heck of a run-on sentence, so here it is in outline form: It was a time to explore a new city Downtown Chicago re-connect with virtual friends who know all about each other Liz Strauss Terry

I’m a nervous traveller, I hate crowds, and I have a constant fear of becoming lost in strange cities and never being found (despite being literate, owning a cell phone, and never having left the country).

Wendy Piersall Sparkplugging Inspired Business Growth We’ll keep this short and sweet, because nothing else she said mattered or hit as hard as this: “Every day I had to hear my internal voice say, “Who are you to charge that much or who will come to my site to read this?” Every single day,

Daily Blog Tips: Last Thursday I published an article titled Having an Opinion: The Secret Sauce for a Popular Blog. Today I want to talk about the other side of that coin. As we discussed in that previous article, expressing one’s opinion clearly and strongly can be the secret to generating a lot of buzz and traffic.

I had an interesting exchange with Wendy Piersall today.  I made a comment on her article, “10 Social Media Blunders” (see link below) and I guess it wasn’t so much that the exchange was interesting as the thoughts I had surrounded it were.  You see, I don’t think I am alone in my feeling of isolation

WebProNews Reporter Abby Prince had the opportunity to catch up with Wendy Piersall of sparkplugging.com at Small Business Marketing Unleashed. Wendy explains how she began her site as a hobby but how it has now turned into her primary business.

Wendy Piersall started her blog as a hobby, the blog was an extension of her business, a tool to compliment it. Within three months, Wendy’s eMom's at Home blog became its own full time job. She had to rethink her strategy about the business. Within 2 years Wendy had a thriving community on her hands, with thousands of readers and subscribers.

Wendy Piersall started her blog as a hobby, the blog was an extension of her business, a tool to compliment it. Within three months, Wendy’s eMom's at Home blog became its own full time job. She had to rethink her strategy about the business. Within 2 years Wendy had a thriving community on her hands, with thousands of readers and subscribers.