by Stefanie Newell | Mar 19, 2013 | Tips For Writers
When I first started freelancing in the entertainment industry in 2005, I decided I wanted to have my own blog to post entertainment stories. While the blog has been defunct for the last few months, starting that blog made me realize how much hard work is involved in...
by Stefanie Newell | Feb 3, 2013 | Tips For Writers
In part 2 of this video, author Stefanie Newell shares how she knew she was a writer in her younger years. If you ever wondered how to be a writer, then this video along with part 1 will shed light on how she went from working in finance to becoming a published...
by Stefanie Newell | Jan 27, 2013 | Tips For Writers
When I released my novel The Buzz there were quite a few people who had no idea I even wrote. Aside from a few close friends and immediate family who’d been there from the beginning, the majority found out about my writing when my book was published. Some knew...
by Stefanie Newell | Jan 20, 2013 | Tips For Writers
Recently I had an interesting conversation with a writer. She told me she has anxiety whenever someone asks her profession. She hadn’t yet proclaimed herself as a writer, even though she’s published. Hmm… I had to give that some thought. When I wrote...
by Stefanie Newell | Jan 20, 2013 | Tips For Writers
Marketing was one of my favorite classes in college. The one thing that stuck with me from that class was the Rule of Seven: The Rule of Seven is an old marketing adage. It says that a prospect needs to see or hear your marketing message at least seven times before...
by Stefanie Newell | Jan 12, 2013 | Tips For Writers
We’ve discussed marketing plans and we gave special attention to what some consider time-sinks (i.e., social media). However, I’ve chose to view social media differently. I view it as a way to consistently brand myself to an existing and new audience each...