Creative Cross Promotion for Writers
I’m featured over at Mike Geffner’s Writing Workshop and Newsletter talking about creative cross promotion for writers. Mike is a friend and an award winning journalist who started his journey in writing over thirty years ago as the sports columnist for the Village Voice. Since then he’s gone on to write for a wide variety […]
Writer’s Coffeehouse in Doylestown…this afternoon.
WRITERS COFFEEHOUSE THIS SUNDAY hosted by JONATHAN MABERRY This is actually a lie. Jonathan can’t make it this time, but we’ll have a few of the usual suspects in the house to move things along. Sunday, April 26, from noon to 3pm at the SAXBY COFFEE (formerly Bucks County Coffeehouse in Doylestown PA for a […]
comScore Reports Twitter Registration is Getting Sick
Tech Crunch reported today on comScore’s release of global numbers, where they show worldwide visitors to Twitter.com increasing 131 percent in the month of March — from 9.8 million to 19.1 million. Huh? Is that sick or is it still just a fever? Wow. The folks at TechCrunch think Twitter will eclipse 50 Million registered […]
Harry Kalas Memorial Keepsake
When word got out that I was headed down to the Harry Kalas memorial this past Saturday, I got a handful of requests from friends and family to snag them a copy of the 8×10 portrait of Harry the Phils were giving away. It turned out that they were giving everyone a memorial keepsake portfolio, […]
Details For Saturday’s Harry Kalas Memorial Tribute at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia
Beginning at 8:00 a.m., on a first come, first served basis, fans will have the opportunity to pay their respects on the field as they pass by Harry’s casket which will be located behind home plate. Fans will pass by the casket until approximately 12:45 p.m. at which time all persons in attendance will be […]
So Long, Harry Kalas
The loss of Harry Kalas is a tough one here in Philly. Me and Harry spent lots of amazing times together. I’ve lived most of my baseball life with him on the radio telling me what’s happening. LOTS of good times. Thanks for everything, Harry, we’ll miss you every game. – dl
Liars Tell Truth at Doylestown Bookshop May 2nd
Something unusual is brewing at the Doylestown Bookshop, and it involves games, a bunch of liars and one chill dog. The Philly Liar’s Club is hosting a party called “Liars Tell the Truth about the Doylestown Bookshop“, at the store, located on 16 South Main Street in Doylestown, on Saturday, May 2nd from 2-4 p.m. […]
12 Social Media Essentials For Writers
Creating a Social Media Footprint is a no-brainer for a writer establishing platform — fiction and non-fiction. Set aside three or four hours of your self-marketing time to knock out the following list of basics, and you’ll be well on your way to having your name and your work more search-able and share-able. 1. Blog […]
I’m No Social Media Expert
I’ve been meaning to drop a note to Beth Harte about her Online Media Boot Camp coming up this week, and as usual, one click led to another which landed me on her blog about Social Media Experts and the growing practice of describing one’s self as an expert. Also as usual, my comment got […]
jackassletters.com Reminds Us to LISTEN, Old School
I’m a big fan of writing letters. I’ll still fire off an email if I want to connect with a company or a person through their website or blog, but in my book, nothing beats an old fashioned piece of paper with a real signature for maximum impact. When Ed Rendell was running for Mayor […]