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Should You Pay Bloggers to Review Your Book?

February 17, 2019 - BY: Debbie, My Random Musings 44 Comments | CATEGORY: Blogging and Writing, Opinion Pieces TAGS: Reviews
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I was asked this by a new author who had approached a blogger and asked her to review her book. The blogger had quoted her a price, and being a new author, she wasn’t sure whether this was standard practice or not. The truth is, as an author and blogger of three years, I couldn’t … [Read more…]

Life and Other Dreams by Richard Dee: New Release

February 15, 2019 - BY: Debbie, My Random Musings 11 Comments | CATEGORY: Books and Fiction, Interviews and Guest Posts TAGS: books
Life and Other Dreams book by Richard Dee

Regular readers might remember sci-fi author Richard Dee from my author interview series. I’m really pleased to announce that his new novel, Life and Other Dreams, is available now. A bit sci-fi, a bit mystery and completely intriguing, read on to find out more about the book, including a sneak peek.     The Blurb … [Read more…]

Blogger Club UK Linky 154

February 13, 2019 - BY: Debbie, My Random Musings 2 Comments | CATEGORY: Uncategorized TAGS: #BloggerClubUK, blog hop, linky
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    Blogger Club UK is three times the fun with all three of us here every week. That’s three times the retweets and three times the promotion, meaning Blogger Club UK is now bigger and better than ever before.     Why Link Up to #BloggerClubUK? With so many linkys to choose from, it … [Read more…]

#AnythingGoes Linky Week 176

February 11, 2019 - BY: Debbie, My Random Musings 3 Comments | CATEGORY: Uncategorized TAGS: #AnythingGoes, blog hop, linky
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Welcome to the Anything Goes linky, week 176   #AnythingGoes info for you This linky is for any type of posts on any subject. Literally Anything Goes! It will run from 12.05am Monday to 7pm Friday, so there is plenty time to link up. And if you link up early, feel free to pop back … [Read more…]

How Not to Sell Your Product (and Yourself)

February 10, 2019 - BY: Debbie, My Random Musings 16 Comments | CATEGORY: Opinion Pieces TAGS: sales
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In my last post, I talked about why social media is making me cynical. One of the main reasons for this is the constant harassment to buy this, that or the other. So many people seem to assume that being aggressive in their sales pitch is the way to go. It isn’t. And generally, a … [Read more…]

Why Social Media Is Making Me Cynical

February 8, 2019 - BY: Debbie, My Random Musings 40 Comments | CATEGORY: Opinion Pieces TAGS: social media
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I don’t know if this is just a blogger thing, or if it’s happening to everyone, but lately, social media seems to be just a constant barrage of unwanted sales pitches and even more unwanted pervy messages. I think Instagram and Linked In are the worst for unwanted sales pitches and Instagram is definitely the … [Read more…]

Blogger Club UK Linky 153

February 6, 2019 - BY: Debbie, My Random Musings Leave a Comment | CATEGORY: Uncategorized TAGS: #BloggerClubUK, blog hop, linky
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    Blogger Club UK is three times the fun with all three of us here every week. That’s three times the retweets and three times the promotion, meaning Blogger Club UK is now bigger and better than ever before.     Why Link Up to #BloggerClubUK? With so many linkys to choose from, it … [Read more…]

#AnythingGoes Linky Week 175

February 4, 2019 - BY: Debbie, My Random Musings 1 Comment | CATEGORY: Uncategorized TAGS: #AnythingGoes, blog hop, linky
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Welcome to the Anything Goes linky, week 175   #AnythingGoes info for you This linky is for any type of posts on any subject. Literally Anything Goes! It will run from 12.05am Monday to 7pm Friday, so there is plenty time to link up. And if you link up early, feel free to pop back … [Read more…]

#GIVEAWAY – Win a Fab Lab Nail Art Set

February 3, 2019 - BY: Debbie, My Random Musings 10 Comments | CATEGORY: Giveaways TAGS: #Giveaways
Fab Lab Nail Art Set

This month’s giveaway is to win a Fab Lab Nail Art Set. The set comes with everything you need to have a fab pamper session with your little ones including 7 nail varnishes and sprinkles.   To enter, choose from as many or as few of the options below as you would like. And don’t … [Read more…]

Would You Rather? February 2019 Edition

February 1, 2019 - BY: Debbie, My Random Musings 31 Comments | CATEGORY: Miscellaneous TAGS: Would you rather
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Welcome to February’s would you rather. This year’s format is going to be slightly different and less focused on blogging, because let’s face it, there are only so many combinations of this for blogging. Join in the fun and share your answers in the comments         Question One Would you rather? A) … [Read more…]

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