• 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.

Tag: Social Media

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 my professional and personal life. Yet, let’s face it the mere mention of sales makes many people cringe. Even the dictionary defines it in ways that leave you feeling in …Read the Rest

June 1, 2010

Hit and Run Marketing

Image by Creativity+ Timothy K Hamilton via Flickr You know that you must promote your business to succeed. After all …Read the Rest

May 21, 2010

Facebook, the Illusion of Privacy and Loud Mouth Quitters

Image via Wikipedia Sigh. I was not planning on writing a post on Facebook although I have been sharing extensively …Read the Rest

May 10, 2010

Age of Conversation 3 – Available Now

Age of Conversation 3, published by new digital publishing company Channel V Books is now available through all major online retailers, …Read the Rest

April 21, 2010

Social Media: Will the Free World Begin Charging Admission?

Image by jking89 via Flickr One of the early attractions of social media was the low barrier to entry. Basic …Read the Rest

April 19, 2010

Child’s Play?

I had a consultation with a small business owner who was looking for advice on reaching his market through social …Read the Rest

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