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I Receive a Buy Website Offer from Flippa

I Receive a Buy Website Offer from Flippa

by Suhaili Shazreena | Business Updates

Imagine when you receive an email from Flippa, telling you that a handful of their high-paying clients are literally fighting tooth and nail wanting to buy your website. That’s amazing, for sure. But it also makes me wonder why this website, of all things.

How I Use the Bullet Journal Future Log to Organize My Schedule

How I Use the Bullet Journal Future Log to Organize My Schedule

by Suhaili Shazreena | Life Outside of Business

It’s no secret here that I didn’t have the future log in my bullet journal setup until recently. But even if I finally add it to my setup, the way I use it isn’t the same as the one outlined in The Bullet Journal Method book by Ryder Carroll.

[Small Business Deals] September 2024 Edition

[Small Business Deals] September 2024 Edition

by Suhaili Shazreena | Small Business Deals

If you’re always on the lookout for the best deals related to writing, publishing and business in general, then you certainly don’t want to miss this month’s Small Business Deals post.

What My Bullet Journal Weekly Planner is Telling Me about My Current Life

What My Bullet Journal Weekly Planner is Telling Me about My Current Life

by Suhaili Shazreena | Life Outside of Business

Who would have thought that my bullet journal weekly planner can have an amazing impact on the way I plan my day and week? But on one hand, it also paints the harsh reality that I fail to notice until recently.

The Conventional Advice for New Authors That I Gladly Ignore And Never Regret Them

The Conventional Advice for New Authors That I Gladly Ignore And Never Regret Them

by Suhaili Shazreena | Publishing Insights

It’s our innate nature to seek advice from people who already come before us. For one, we don’t want to repeat their mistakes. And they’re more than happy to give us the advice too. While many of them are useful, there are some that I have to ignore simply because they don’t work for me.

The Only Time When Social Media Metrics Matter to You The Most

The Only Time When Social Media Metrics Matter to You The Most

by Suhaili Shazreena | Publishing Insights

Don’t get me wrong, social media metrics are important if it’s a part of your book marketing strategy. But the problem with most authors is that they’re focusing on the wrong thing as far as the social media metrics are concerned.

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