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How to offer your service or product on Social Media

From the time I was very young I believed in what I called a "a free marketplace".  I believed that everyone had something unique to offer to the world.  I believed that there was space in the marketplace, for everyone, to offer their product or service.  Even more so now, than ever, I feel like there is a special place for anyone who wants to offer their God given gifts, in the marketplace.  With the advancement of Social Media, it does challenge us to be creative as opposed to competitive.  I also think it inspires us to care.  To offer ourselves because we care.  The only way to do that, on social media, is to do whatever it is that we love.  Talk about what you love doing.  Talk about what you love being involved in.  Whether you are talking about business or your kids, that love is an energy that comes through on social media.  Love is an energy. It is a force.  It is the most powerful force in the universe.  Any busi...

Think like a "sower"

Life..........let's see, God will have you to spread the gifts that He has put in you, far and wide.  But they go forth as seeds.  The bible says that God gives seed to the sower.  I think it's important to know that they go forth as seeds, so you don't expect this immediate return.  Seeds need to be watered and they don't sprout right away.  You have to keep watering them and after some time they begin to sprout.  The reason I say this is because when we remember that  God gives us gifts to spread forth, far and wide in the form of seeds, we allow our patience to grow with joy. The mindset of the "sower" is a challenge in the "microwave" culture we live in.  It is especially hard when you are at the helms of a new endeavor.  It's much easier to jump on somebody else's boat, then it is to drive your own and I think that's the reason why some of us shy away from some of the things that are on our hearts to do.  When something doesn...