by Carrie Koens | Jun 5, 2015 | Influence Building
I could say it 50 or 100 times a week, and it would always be true: without Team Buzz Builder, our book launches would not be as successful. As the Book Launch Director, knowing there are “go to” individuals who will host guest posts, accept books to...
by Carrie Koens | May 22, 2015 | Social Media
Working in a start-up company is not for the faint of heart, and in the summer and fall of 2013 the Weaving Influence team was swimming to keep our heads above water. We were starting to feel the growth pains as one by one our fellow contractors moved on or moved...
by Guest Author | Apr 23, 2015 | Social Media
This week Twitter announced a new feature via their blog that has many up in arms. Starting April 20th, users have been given the option to enable Direct Messages, not just from followers–but from anyone. Twitter’s hope is to make connecting with others...
by Carrie Koens | Apr 10, 2015 | Influence Building
Earlier this week I was scrolling through my Facebook feed when I was stopped by the smiling faces of two authors that I have had the privilege of working with (Bill Treasurer and David Greer). When Bill (who lives just across the mountain from me) found himself in...
by Guest Author | Mar 24, 2015 | Social Media
One of the most useful things I ever did was to volunteer as a counselor on a telephone crisis hotline. I thought I was there to help others. It turns out that I was the one who gained the most. That experience impacts the way I converse with friends (and strangers)...