I have been blessed with working on both sides of the table. I had a successful PR firm and now own several online publications that are respected in various niches. Being on both sides as and PR professional and editor over the years I have gained great perspective on what to do and what not to do … Read More...
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Plagiarism & Fake News: A Market Solution?
Recently we’ve seen plagiarism make national news after incidents involving Melania Trump and Betsy DeVos, but the sad reality is that plagiarism isn’t limited to politics or the mainstream media. The truth is, in the age of the Internet, plagiarism runs rampant. I know this because I was recently plagiarized, and it would have gone unnoticed if … Read More...
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Rules of Punctuation: The Comma
The Comma is one of the most illusive punctuation marks, with more rules than any of its siblings has. Here are the rules of using commas correctly. The Comma … Read More...
One Classic Mistake Naive Bloggers Make When Working with PR Firms, Brands, & Affiliates
You get an email from a PR firm, brand, or affiliate complimenting you on your blog and requesting you publish an article written by their team on your blog. You think, “Wow! This brand, affiliate … Read More...
Blogging Laws – California Laws for Giveaways and Prizes. Are You Complying?
It pains me to see how many Californian bloggers are not following state laws when doing giveaways. These are actual laws that carry an average fine of $2500 per an offense for failure to comply, and … Read More...