Alfreda arrived this morning without prior warning. After I rescued her from
the window where she'd got herself wedged in the security latch I gave her a
stern lecture on it being polite to phone first, and suggested that if she
could reach the window ledge she could also reach the doorbell.
As with most guests, after three days you're probably getting anxious about
how to entertain the little darling.
My advice is to put Elf to work. S/he's got a lot to offer your social
media followers in so many fields.
Today's suggestion - use your elf in posts about home security. I'm sure a
LOT of people would appreciate info on how to avoid uninvited visitors over
the holiday season.You've got that sinking feeling. Someone had placed an order on your Shopify store for $500, and somehow the total had come down to $10. Your first thought: you've been hacked.
You haven't. What actually happened is simpler, and luckily easier to fix. You had a discount code sitting in your Shopify account called "FREE", or something equally easy to guess. Someone at checkout has just ... typed it in. And it worked.
Here's what it means and what to do.
This is a stellar example of what happens when you consistently show up and put your genuine self into your content.
Writers and journalists are always looking for authentic voices, and if you're publishing regularly, you're infinitely easier to find. Read how Chris did it.