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Ring Your Cowbell: It’s Time for ‘Pimp and Promote!’

Posted on March 20, 2014 by Jenny Hansen

I adore my online friends. They are some of the best people I’ve ever met, even when I don’t get to see them live. But when I DO get to see them, it’s Nirvana. I know that many of you … Continue reading →

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A Hearts and Flowers Pimp and Promo-Fest…More Cowbell Style

Posted on February 14, 2013 by Jenny Hansen

Happy Valentine’s Day! This week is all about laughter and appreciation, which means it’s time for some “Pimp or Promote” magic here at More Cowbell! I’m taking a page out of Chuck Wendig’s book once again and throwing open the doors … Continue reading →

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Techie Tuesday and Some Thoughts On NaNoWriMo

Posted on December 5, 2012 by Jenny Hansen

Techie Tuesday is happening at a different time and place this week: it’s today over at Writers In The Storm. We’re running Part 2 of our series on Writerly Uses for Microsoft Excel. I hope you’ll pop over there and leave … Continue reading →

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3 Hashtag Tips To Change Your Twitter from Drab to FAB!

Posted on November 27, 2012 by Jenny Hansen

We have a very special guest here for Techie Tuesday! Marcy Kennedy — blogger, storyteller and writing instructor (and one of my fave online pals) — is here to talk about how to make Twitter a happier place for you. … Continue reading →

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Fun Facebook Tricks and a Halloween Treat

Posted on October 23, 2012 by Jenny Hansen

Welcome to Techie Tuesday here at More Cowbell! This is the day each week when I unleash my inner geek and we talk about some groovy piece of technology or a technical point of writing. Today, we’re delving into Facebook … Continue reading →

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How To Add Up Your E-Book Sales In A Snap

Posted on October 16, 2012 by Jenny Hansen

Welcome to Techie Tuesday here at More Cowbell! This is the day each week when I unleash my inner geek and we talk about some groovy piece of technology or a technical point of writing. Today’s post is for my indie … Continue reading →

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How To Write A Press Release Without Tearing Out Your Hair

Posted on October 9, 2012 by Jenny Hansen

by Natalie Hartford So today Miss Jenny and I decided to do a little blog swap. I’m taking over her Techie Tuesday post to show off a little of my day job side (shhhhh…don’t tell anyone). While I am here … Continue reading →

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It’s PIMP or PROMOTE at More Cowbell Today!!

Posted on June 1, 2012 by Jenny Hansen

Friday is always about love here at More Cowbell. THIS Friday it’s about love and appreciation from me to you! How do I plan to accomplish this? I’m taking a page out of Chuck Wendig’s book once again and throwing open the doors … Continue reading →

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What Is The Value of a Story?

Posted on May 3, 2012 by Jenny Hansen

Welcome to Thoughty Thursday! This is the day of the week that y’all get to be privy to whatever thoughts are kicking around in my brain. Today I’m thinking about books. Like most of you, I love  the printed word.  … Continue reading →

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8 Ways To Grow Your Social Media Footprint

Posted on October 4, 2011 by Jenny Hansen

Last week I attended a free two-hour seminar on social media provided by Constant Contact (my new BFF). While it’s true that I went for work, writers are their own small business so YOU get to benefit as well. It … Continue reading →

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