Emma Alvarez Gibson

Entries Tagged as 'how-to'

5 Tips For Sounding Smarter (And Writing That Way)

September 28th, 2009 18 Comments

Like most everything else on earth involving humans, grammar is prone to flights of fancy. We all remember when you used to be able to say “Ain’t” ain’t in the dictionary!, right? Well, some things remain solid and unmoving. Those things are important to know. Here are five of them.  Smart chicks will dig you. [...]

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Re-writing the Script

August 25th, 2009 4 Comments

It’s not a new concept. We live our lives by the script inside our head, usually completely unaware of it, assuming the script is simply who we are. But it’s not, really.
Re-writing the script is difficult. Aside from an incredible amount of self-awareness, it involves holding each belief up to the light, examining it closely, [...]

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Top Five Twitter Tips

July 15th, 2009 No Comments

(Originally posted April 3 on Old Soul Ink.)
For those about to Twitter: I salute you. You’re taking a step in the right direction! Twitter will absolutely help you to connect to your audience (assuming your audience is on Twitter, right?), whether that audience is “women over the age of 35 who read AdBusters” or “skateboarders [...]

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