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    April Michelle Davis wrote a new post on the site Member's Library 7 years, 3 months ago

    How can Twitter be used for business in just 140 characters per tweet? (Editor’s note: Twitter now gives users 280 characters per tweet.) A reporter asked that question recently, and this is what I r […]

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    April Michelle Davis wrote a new post on the site Member's Library 7 years, 3 months ago

    At this point you might be wondering how crowdfunding works and how to get started with a campaign. Here’s a quick breakdown of the basic steps to initiate a crowdfunding campaign:

    Choose a crowdfunding p […]

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    April Michelle Davis wrote a new post on the site Member's Library 7 years, 3 months ago

    What Is Crowdfunding?

    Crowdfunding is a rapidly growing industry that caters to entrepreneurs and business-savvy creatives and gives them the power to fund and market their projects in the pre-production phase. […]

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    Diana DeSpain Schramer wrote a new post on the site Diana DeSpain Schramer 7 years, 3 months ago

    There’s no denying that professional editing is expensive. The final cost of editing will vary depending on the type of editing (developmental, line, or content), the amount of fact checking and formatting r […]

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    Diane Fanucchi commented on the post, Writing Challenge: Day 1, on the site NAIWE NEWS 7 years, 3 months ago

    It took me awhile to get on board with putting links here.
    Here is my response to the questions for day 1. https://dianefanucchi.naiwe.com/its-words-matter-week/
    and day […]

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    April Michelle Davis wrote a new post on the site NAIWE NEWS 7 years, 3 months ago

    NAIWE is a professional association for writers, editors, and you! We exist to help members succeed, and our unique focus on creating multiple streams of income can make it happen.

    NAIWE provides you with an […]

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    April Michelle Davis commented on the post, It's Words Matter Week, on the site Diane Fanucchi's Blog 7 years, 3 months ago

    NAIWE requests that you link to your writing challenge answer on the corresponding article of the NAIWE blog. This way no post inadvertently gets overlooked.

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    Diane Fanucchi commented on the post, Writing Challenge: Day 5, on the site NAIWE NEWS 7 years, 3 months ago

    I have enjoyed this writing challenge, and really believe that words matter.
    I’ve answered the question each day.
    Here is my response to today’s question. https://dianefanucchi.naiwe.com/wordsmatterweek-day-5/

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    Diane Fanucchi wrote a new post on the site Diane Fanucchi's Blog 7 years, 3 months ago

    Day 5: What word, said or unsaid, has or could change your life? How?
    “Reconsider.”
    Some of the runners-up were: “options”, “possible”, “can”, “begin”, “don’t”.
    When I was a young woman starting my life in the […]

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    Diane Fanucchi commented on the post, It's Words Matter Week, on the site Diane Fanucchi's Blog 7 years, 3 months ago

    Hi April,

    Thanks for reading.
    I’m a little confused though. Aren’t I participating by putting my responses on my NAIWE blog? And I’ve been putting “WordsMatterWeek in my titles. What step am I missing?

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    April Michelle Davis commented on the post, It's Words Matter Week, on the site Diane Fanucchi's Blog 7 years, 3 months ago

    Interested in participating in the NAIWE writing challenge? Each day NAIWE will post a question. Respond to the question on your blog or social media page (be sure to include #WordsMatterWeek in your response), […]

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    April Michelle Davis wrote a new post on the site NAIWE NEWS 7 years, 3 months ago

    Writing Prompt: What word, said or unsaid, has or could change your life? How?

    At NAIWE, the word that has had the most effect on us is “freelance.” We focus on benefitting our freelance members, offering the […]

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    Diane Fanucchi wrote a new post on the site Diane Fanucchi's Blog 7 years, 3 months ago

    Day 4: Writers craft words into memorable phrases, stories, poems, and plays. What writers make your heart sing? Why?
    Just a few, pulled out of my immediate memory as if from a hat, for the sake of […]

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    April Michelle Davis wrote a new post on the site NAIWE NEWS 7 years, 3 months ago

    Writing Prompt: Writers craft words into memorable phrases, stories, poems, and plays. What writers make your heart sing? Why?

    We at NAIWE have an eclectic taste, with every member receiving at least one vote […]

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    Diane Fanucchi wrote a new post on the site Diane Fanucchi's Blog 7 years, 3 months ago

    Day 3: What person in your life helped you understand the importance of choosing words carefully? What would you say to them if you met them today?
    I can’t think of one person in particular who taught me this in […]

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    April Michelle Davis wrote a new post on the site Member's Library 7 years, 3 months ago

    Would you like to see an article, series of articles, or columns you have written published not only in one publication or magazine but in many? How do you syndicate what you have written?

    Writers such as […]

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    April Michelle Davis wrote a new post on the site NAIWE NEWS 7 years, 3 months ago

    Writing Prompt: What person in your life helped you understand the importance of choosing words carefully? What would you say to them if you met them today?

    Our members make NAIWE choose its words carefully and […]

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    Diane Fanucchi wrote a new post on the site Diane Fanucchi's Blog 7 years, 3 months ago

    Day 2: Writers are artists with words as their medium. What author is your favorite word stylist?
    As with day 1, I can’t choose only one.
    I love Jane Austen, because she used words so effectively that she taught […]

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