From the Creating Compelling Content group description: Do you wish more people read your blog? Did your last submission get rejected . . . again? Do you rank on page one of Google for keywords other than your name? Do you like to help and receive help from other writers?

If you can relate to any of the above writer dilemmas, then this group is for you.
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Angela Breidenbach is Mrs. Montana International 2009 working with the American Heart Association, the Jadyn Fred Foundation, Hope’s Promise Orphan Ministries, and drawing awareness to Fair Trade practices. Full Spirit Magazine’s president, Angela also teaches online classes in personal growth and powerful living. She’s certified in mentor/peer counseling as a Stephen Minister and Assisting Minister. She is a multi-award winning inspirational speaker and author, writing freelance and non-fiction. Not only did she walk the hard line of deciding to donate her mom’s brain, but she is also on the brain donation list at the Brain Bank-Harvard McLean Hospital. She has a combined family of six grown children, one grandson.

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Today’s Freebie Friday report offers tips for getting the most from your Facebook Page. You do have one, right? If not, after reading this article, you probably will be anxious to go HERE to get started. (Note — a “page” is different from your personal profile.)

This purpose of this post is to introduce Facebook page owners to the possibilities available — in other words, it’s more of a “why?” and “what?” lesson than. I’ll answer the “how?” part soon — especially since I haven’t yet begun to implement these tips into my own Facebook page yet! I hope to do that over the weekend, and plan to take good notes and hopefully produce a tutorial on the how. Thanks for your patience! Now, for the tips: Continue reading →

A couple of my business associates were priviledged to attend the Detroit Economic Club meeting where Michael Dell gave his now-famous “Three C’s” presentation. They told me that Dell drew three circles, and the third circle was the largest. That circle represented the third C all businesses need to become successful — Community. That word, at one time, referred to a neighborhood or small town, but today it has become a business buzz word.

“Com,” from classical Latin, means “together with” or “same.” The same root word is used in communication (share with), comfort (strengthen together), combat (fight together), and many more words we use on a daily basis. So, the basic concept is, we’re in this thing together, and we need to share and grow, and learn WITH each other. Continue reading →