No. I'm not kidding. I'm heading in a new direction, folks. Yeah, I write all sorts of stuff. You name it, I've probably ghostwritten it for a client or two. But that craziness is coming to an end. Tina is tired of being all things to all people. Tina no likey being ...

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Yes, yes...I've tooted my own horn about my ebook series - The WAHM Agent - several times. But now, I have others to back me up. The WAHM Agent has been reviewed...as a series and as separate ebooks and I am tickled pink!! So revel in my tickled pink status along with ...

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A lot of my clients are in the real estate, lending and credit industries. It's just sort of worked out that way (it helps that I have hands-on experience in the field so I can take icky subjects like mortgages and credit and write something that your average person can ...

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Yes, yes...the title is a bit of a tease. [caption id="attachment_155" align="alignright" width="150" caption="Puppy #2"][/caption] Because I don't work for free. I can't afford to work for free. I've got two crazy puppies to feed (not to mention an adult dog and an adult hubby). [caption id="attachment_156" align="alignleft" width="150" caption="Puppy #1"][/caption] But I do ...

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So...some of the best press releases whip up a bit of controversy as opposed to just blatantly promoting a new product or service (or some other "average" reason for a press release in the first place). So when I was writing up my press release for my new ebook series, ...

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Asking for testimonials is a weird thing. I'm not talking about asking clients to give you a nice quote to slap up on all your marketing materials, online and off. In those cases, you've already provided your service or product and hopefully the whole transaction/process was a fairly smooth one. What I'm ...

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Over the past several weeks I worked to secure testimonials for my series of ebooks. I've asked and received testimonials before. Since the bulk of my projects are ghostwritten books and articles, it can be tricky. My clients want to remain anonymous. And I want to safeguard any information that ...

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Okay...I just joined an article challenge through my WAHM Biz Tips site (since all the articles will have to do with working from home and real estate...because I need to spread the word about my new series of ebooks over at The WAHM Agent). The Challenge?? 20 Articles in 20 Days!!! Come ...

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It's been a busy, busy, busy couple of days here at the TinaMc Writing Emporium. Remember my post on how to prevent idea theft? Uh...yeah...the irony....I was a victim of such an occurrence just in the past week. (I became aware of it yesterday). But you know, there's so much more ...

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When I was young, I thought I had a billion totally cool and unique writing ideas and that if anyone heard about them before I could bring them to fruition, then I was screwed. My idea would be stolen, twisted into something different and wrong, sold to the masses for millions ...

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