Chelsea Falin's Blog, page 3
March 16, 2017
Overcoming Adversity – Words of Encouragement From The Dyslexic Author
Today I am the proud, moderately successful indie author of over fifteen publications. I lay claim to having written The Benson Family Chronicles, The Growing Roots Series, The Think You Know Your States Series, two cookbooks, a collection of poetry, and The Southern Dictionary. I work as a freelance content writer and marketing specialist, and […]
March 15, 2017
A Writer’s Role Models
All writers have one, or more, writers who have inspired them. As children, we may have read their books and fallen in love, thus fueling our desire to create stories ourselves. As teenagers, their successes or rebellions may have spurred us to make hard decision in our lives. As young adults and beyond, perhaps they […]
March 14, 2017
Is Facebook Still A Viable Marketing Option For Authors?
The introduction of a new algorithm that took an aim at the third party apps that post for users sent a shiver down the spines of many marketers, as well as authors. Many authors claimed these changes made Facebook irrelevant in their marketing efforts. But we have to ask ourselves, what still makes Facebook a […]
March 13, 2017
5 Steps For A Successful Content Marketing Strategy
Content marketing is widely recognized as an effective tool that helps to drive the success of business. This comes as a result of the numerous benefits obtained which include: increased domain influence, higher search engine rankings, and generation of traffic which increases sales potential. In addition, the cost effectiveness of content marketing qualifies it for […]
March 12, 2017
New Title! “Wisconsin: Beer, Cheese, & Football”
Think you know your states? THINK AGAIN! Did you know that Wisconsin is home to around 20,000 miles of snowmobile trails? Or how about that Wisconsin has the highest population of residents with Polish ancestry in the nation? Or that Wisconsin has no toll roads? If you want to find out more interesting, little known, […]
What Is An Indie Author?
An Indie Author is one who chooses to write and publish a book independently rather than use the traditional approach to publishing. They choose to be sole directors of their books from the idea stage straight through to the conclusion. Depending on the type of book, they determine what path they will take in writing […]
March 11, 2017
37 Stress Busting Techniques For Writers
Being a writer can be unbelievably stressful. The fact that we love what we do so much we are willing to sacrifice an abundance of our free time is irrelevant. Writers generally suffer from a lack of confidence in their writing, second guessing after hitting publish, and anger over writer’s block. Indie authors have also […]
March 10, 2017
New Title! “Florida: Lightning, Oranges, & Space Travel
Think you know your states? THINK AGAIN! Did you know that Florida produces 40% of the ENTIRE WORLD’S orange juice supply? Or how about that Florida isn’t actually the southernmost state geographically? Or that Florida is the only state which is a peninsula? If you want to find out more interesting, little known, well known, […]
March 9, 2017
Why Writers Need To Take Care of Themselves
Writers have the talent for the all-important task of either creating imaginary worlds for others entertainment, or creating comprehensive collections of valuable information to make people knowledgeable. Some writers may choose one or the other, while yet others choose to dabble in both. A unique breed of people, writers – along with other creative personality […]
March 8, 2017
Cursive Writing Making Comeback
After taking a backseat for so many years, it appears that cursive writing is making a return to school curriculum. The debate on cursive writing has been ongoing. A few parties have said it makes no sense to teach cursive writing in an era where keyboards and texting take precedence. A large majority of people […]
