Tag: creative networking

The Mastodon 403 Forbidden Error (explained)

3–4 minutes

creative entrepreneurship, creative networking, social media

403 Forbidden error messages can show up in different situations on Mastodon, but not always with a clear explanation of why or what to do about it. We’ll look at some of the common causes and what you can do about it.
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Why Do I Hate Annoying Follow for Follow Requests?

4–6 minutes

creative networking

The point is to invite people to be part of your community. A good invitation uses good manners. A bad invitation comes in the form of the people at kiosks in the mall who chase after you with their questions and free samples.
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Prepping to Attend a Convention

4–6 minutes

creative entrepreneurship, creative networking

By this point, I’ve gone to a few different conferences and conventions along the east coast. I’ve been to a tiny anime convention in Virginia Beach and I’ve been to New York Comic Con (in costume both times). I have attended a single-day journalism conference in Virginia, a brief journalism seminar/conference in Athens, GA, and
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Bill Blume at AWCon 18: Characters Who Come Alive

5–7 minutes

Agile Writers Conference, author events, books & media, character development, creative networking

Of the many reasons that contributed to the last-minute decision to attend the 2018 Agile Writers Conference in Richmond, VA, getting the chance to meet Bill Blume was the most exciting. For the longest time, I didn’t realize there was any kind of writing community in Virginia. It wasn’t until I graduated college and moved
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Tag: creative networking

The Mastodon 403 Forbidden Error (explained)

Why Do I Hate Annoying Follow for Follow Requests?

Prepping to Attend a Convention

Bill Blume at AWCon 18: Characters Who Come Alive