By Javacia Harris Bowser As senior editor of travel and integrated content at Southern Living magazine, Erin Shaw Street seems to have a dream job. After all she does get to visit places like New Orleans and the Florida Keys and call it work. “It is a dream job,” Street says, “but it’s a lot… Continue reading Erin Street of Southern Living magazine adapts to the evolving media landscape
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What Would You Do If You Weren’t Afraid?
By Javacia Harris Bowser, See Jane Write Magazine Founding Editor What would you do if you weren’t afraid? That’s the question Sheryl Sandberg posed to women in the audience during her keynote talk at last month’s BlogHer ’13 conference in Chicago. Placed in the center of the tables at which we attendees were seated were… Continue reading What Would You Do If You Weren’t Afraid?
How to Quit Your Day Job and other advice from Britni Danielle
By Javacia Harris Bowser After being in the classroom for six years, Britni Danielle knew that teaching wasn’t the right fit for her. “I was quickly burning out, and I knew teaching wasn’t what I wanted to do for the next 30 years,” she says. As she entered the 2011-2012 school year she knew she… Continue reading How to Quit Your Day Job and other advice from Britni Danielle
Rebecca Haden uses SEO knowledge to fuel online writing career
Story and photos by Kim Herrington When asked about her views on women working in the search engine optimization (SEO) industry Rebecca Haden replies, “No client has ever said ‘I don’t know, I’m hesitant. After all, you’re girls!’” Rebecca is the owner and creative director of Haden Interactive, a content marketing, SEO, and website building… Continue reading Rebecca Haden uses SEO knowledge to fuel online writing career
What Bloggers and Business Owners Can Learn from the Kardashians
By Mandy Shunnarah When you think of good branding, the Kardashian family probably isn’t what comes to mind. But at the Southern Coterie Summit in Athens, GA, on August 1, that’s exactly how Shameeka Ayers, founder of blog and brand The Broke Socialite, kicked off the conference. “Everything I needed to know about building my… Continue reading What Bloggers and Business Owners Can Learn from the Kardashians
The Elements of Style
Editor’s Note: Today we introduce a new feature! Do you remember The Elements of Style, the little gray book by Strunk and White that for four years was the bible for those of us who went to journalism school? Well, this column has nothing to do with that, but we thought The Elements of Style… Continue reading The Elements of Style