When Robert Hruzek announced his WILF theme for December, What I Learned From the Generosity of Others, my immediate reaction was, this will be the easiest blog post I ever had to write.
For me, the generosity of bloggers has led to wonderful and unexpected changes in my life. Although I’ve experienced this generosity in small […]

Today it is my pleasure to present my interview with author Lillie Ammann about her recently published novel, Dream or Destiny. Thank you, Lillie, for sharing your thoughts on your book’s theme and the craft of writing. For me, your words of wisdom are just about as fascinating as the book itself!
As the chemistry between […]

Why?
Children are famous for asking why. Why is grass green? Why is the TV on when we eat dinner? Sometimes these simple questions stop us dead in our tracks.
A colleague of mine had a rare attribute - he loved training new employees from the ground up. Why? Because they asked a lot of questions. Why […]

Attention readers and writers. Lillie Ammann, author of the recently published novel Dream or Destiny, shares her thoughts on the book and the creative process here at Word Sell this Wednesday, December 3. Please stop by!
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The deadline for submissions for the cell phone abuse contest is this Friday, December 5.
One thing I botched up is the contest’s promotional image. It should link to www.cellhell55.com, the Web site of the book we’re promoting. Please consider displaying the image. You can grab the code here.

Thanks to everyone who has contributed so far. […]

Like most of us, I’m not a big fan of interruption marketing, particularly those annoying and obnoxious inserts and sticker ads that come in the daily newspaper. But here’s such an ad that actually works. It was about 4″ x 4″ and came affixed to the front page of our local newspaper with temporary adhesive.

Why […]

A Long Friday after Thanksgiving Rant
Today, the Friday after Thanksgiving, has become as much as a focal point for the Thanksgiving season as Thanksgiving Day itself. To hear the media tell it, the fate of humankind hinges on how many shoppers flood the stores and exchange their hard earned cash for plasma TVs and Wii […]

Happy Thanksgiving from Word Sell!

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If you had $500, what would you do with it?
There’s still time to win $500 or $100 or $50 in the Word Sell Cell Phone Users and Abusers contest.
So far the entries have been AWESOME. I can’t wait to publish all of them. The deadline is December 5, so there’s plenty of time to […]

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Luke Gedeon asks us to write on the theme, Seven Things I am Thankful For. What a wonderful concept! Please do join in.
Family and Friends. Thank you for putting up with me. Thank you for being there. Thank you for sharing your joy and your sorrow.
Clients. Thank you for the […]