by Kelli Donley | Aug 25, 2010 | Arizona, Celebrate!, Goals
Did you notice last night was a full moon? Couldn’t have been coincidence. The “Under the Same Moon” signing brought more than a 100 of my friends and family under one roof, too. I honestly couldn’t believe how many people were there — my...
by Kelli Donley | Aug 24, 2010 | Celebrate!, Goals, Good to Great
For the longest time, Adam and I’ve said “later, Tyrone” instead of “later, gator.” I don’t know why it started, but it makes me giggle every time. So, when my mama gave me a little African-inspired bling this afternoon to rock at...
by Kelli Donley | Aug 20, 2010 | Goals, Good to Great, Journal
Last weekend I hosted a few friends for dinner — a swim & grill get together. Such gatherings are a reason I love Arizona. Managing the heat is much easier when you are up to your neck in cool water. Plus, I’ve got this circle of friends who are...
by Kelli Donley | Aug 13, 2010 | Celebrate!, Goals, Good to Great, Media
Remember when I asked for book marketing ideas? Well, you guys are the most efficient, productive and happiest team I’ve ever worked with. THANK YOU! I got some great ideas (e.g. Facebook page, youtube videos, book club marketing, and “send to...
by Kelli Donley | Aug 3, 2010 | Goals, Good to Great, Journal
The tricky thing about self-publishing a novel is you don’t have a giant marketing team promoting your work. There are no ads in The New York Times or pop ups when you visit blogs. I don’t have an agent or even a specific website. You’ve got to learn...
by Kelli Donley | Jul 19, 2010 | Goals, Good to Great, Journal
My friend Sheila bought this basket for me when I recently visited Colorado. Isn’t it gorgeous? It’s from a women’s cooperative in Ghana. Imagine me in the Denver airport with this as my carry-on. I got more than a few interesting looks, but in truth...