By Tanya Sylvan When the New Year rolled in you expected it to come with renewed inspiration to do everything bigger and better than the year before. But January has come and gone and somethings feels off. The blog, or freelance gig, or novel that once was exciting to write suddenly seems like a chore.… Continue reading How to Break Out of a Blogging Rut
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How to Use Social Networking to Actually Network
By Tanya Sylvan I’m a huge proponent of using social media to connect with others. I’m not talking about Facebook-stalking your old classmates or tweeting where you ate lunch. I mean real, honest-to-goodness relationship building—the way Zuckerberg and Dorsey intended. I met 95 percent of my friends in Birmingham on Twitter—before I even lived here.… Continue reading How to Use Social Networking to Actually Network
Lessons Learned from a Viral Post
By Tanya Sylvan Back in June I wrote “Birmingham – I Run This Town,” a post about my favorite running route in downtown Birmingham, Ala. My friends and I ran 14 miles of the Mercedes Marathon route and I took pictures of my favorite landmarks along the way. It was something that I had wanted… Continue reading Lessons Learned from a Viral Post
How to Create a Home Gym On a Writer’s Budget
By: Tanya Sylvan You may be wondering, “Who is Tanya Sylvan and what business does she have telling me how to work out?” The answer is simple: none, actually. I have no credentials. In this article, I’m just sharing what works for me. I’m a road runner-turned-trail and ultra runner — I run marathons and… Continue reading How to Create a Home Gym On a Writer’s Budget