In 2016, more than half of Amazon’s overall 100 best-selling ebooks were published by independent authors. With the expansion of digital tools the number of self-published ebooks will only grow. Here we share our favorite African American independent and published authors who we can’t stop reading. 1. Terry McMillan, I Almost Forgot About You Terry McMillan […]
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There are so many ways you can grow your business. One very important tip to expand your business is through writing. Being a business owner you are required to write, and write A LOT. From writing product descriptions to marketing campaigns, sales presentations to social media posts and emails, you are writing important content that
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Owning a business is no small undertaking. With so many decisions to make, it’s important that you do your research and don’t make simple mistakes. Reading is an enjoyable way to gain knowledge and tips from successful entrepreneurs. In addition, reading provides you with an expanded vocabulary, mental stimulation, better writing skills, improved focus and
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The most popular social media networks in the US are Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Pinterest. What is Social Media? Social media, as defined by Wikipedia, is “computer-mediated tools that allow people, companies, and other organizations to create, share, or exchange information, career interests, ideas, and pictures/videos in virtual communities and networks.” Social Media Tips to
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As a business owner you receive an endless number of social media notifications. From messages to comments, tweets and more, it can be a challenge to stay on top of your accounts while managing your other business needs. But, with a little planning and social media savvy, you can strategically use your social media accounts
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Since entering the White House almost eight years ago, Michelle Obama has made her mark as First Lady. She is a fashion icon, devoted mother and wife, and has created global programs that continue to impact America’s future. Let’s take a closer look at four core programs that Michelle Obama has developed. Let’s Move! Launched
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We all have those “hard to buy for” friends and family members who make finding the perfect holiday gift seem impossible! If your “hard to buy for” loved one is an author or blogger, then we have the holiday gift guide for you. This year, Virgo Girl Media put together the ultimate gift guide for
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The talent found within the streets of Harlem continue to amaze me. During my #Meet50Bloggers tour, I met up with yet another amazing writer and blogger, Marc Polite. Marc is the author of two novels and currently runs Polite on Society, an awarding winning political blog. He speaks up and writes the truth, no matter
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Nicole D’Settēmi is a graphic designer, creative artist, writer who has just completed her debut novel Addictarium. She uses her own personal experiences to create a novel that touches base on addiction, love, obsession and sheds light on the government funded recovery programs within New York City. Nicole, a free spirit with a heart of
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