• Welcome to the Words For Hire Blog

    On this blog you will find posts, information and resources on marketing, writing, social media and business with the occasional foray into creative and fiction writing. It is my mission to educate, entertain and inspire you in your own business and career. Your insights and comments are welcomed and truly add value to the conversation.

    About Karen Swim

    Karen Swim is a writer, marketer and a "business midwife" who helps individuals and companies give birth to their vision. She gave birth to her own business in 2005 to pursue her purpose and leverage her gifts to create success for herself and others. Karen consults, coaches and speaks on marketing, social media, career management and leadership. She is as well known for her very compassion and optimism as her ability to deliver business results. Born in Michigan but raised in Southern California she is a mixture of surfer, bohemian and geek. Currently living in Michigan she delights the locals with her accent and strange custom of hugging everyone.
July 26, 2010

Think Small to Go Big

Sales for the Small Business Professional Self-promotion and networking can be overwhelming for small practice professionals. Most would rather focus on delivery of their services than developing business.  Many do well developing and executing marketing strategies but when it comes time to “sell” they feel out of their element. In …Read the Rest

July 19, 2010

Intimacy and Business

Image by …-Wink-… via Flickr In today’s culture many are comfortable with simply “hooking up.” A hook up bypasses the …Read the Rest

July 15, 2010

5 Fatal Social Media Selling Mistakes

I spent several years in Sales Management roles in Corporate Healthcare and the lessons I learned have helped me in …Read the Rest

July 13, 2010

Why Professionals Hate You

Image by Colin Purrington via Flickr Every industry has its own criteria for determining distinction. These criteria may include education, …Read the Rest

July 12, 2010

Changing Your Choices for a Better Future

Image via Wikipedia In the United States, obesity is a huge health challenge. According to a new report “F as …Read the Rest

July 8, 2010

Learning from the Wins and Losses in Your Business

Image via Wikipedia Which arrow flies for ever? The arrow that has hit its mark. –Vladamir Nabokov, “A Russian Beauty …Read the Rest

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