by Laura Finch | Jan 7, 2020 | Inspiration
Imagine a big glass jar—maybe an old fashioned Mason jar. Maybe there’s a crusty rubber ring around the top. It has seen quite a few jams, jellies, and pickle batches. It’s constantly being filled and emptied, which is a good thing—after all, this is its purpose. This...
by Laura Finch | Oct 22, 2019 | Influence Building
Every author needs to write and publish constantly—right? If we don’t… who are we? Will our skills crinkle up and disappear? Will our influence disappear from the interwebs altogether? Articles are a great way to build your platform and reach new readers, but crafting...
by Laura Finch | Apr 3, 2018 | Influence Building
You’ve written a fabulous book. It’s out in the world. Maybe it even got a bunch of media attention. You’re passionate about your subject and want it to reach even more people. Now how do you turn that book into speaking invitations? For a writer, that task —...
by Laura Finch | Jan 9, 2018 | Inspiration
In the American Midwest, where the Weaving Influence headquarters are located, there is a special variety of wheat that grows through the winter. Decoratively, it’s used just about everywhere. Clumped in yards and golf courses, scattered along highways. (It also...
by Laura Finch | Mar 21, 2017 | Marketing
Pitching story ideas to reporters is a funny business. It’s part sales, part journalism, and can be super frustrating and super rewarding by turns. That’s why you’ve hired Weaving Influence to do it for you! I’ve sent pitches for clients and employers, received...