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AllisonDDuncan.com

AllisonDDuncan.com is the Official Home of Allison D. Duncan, long time blogger, author, and podcaster. The site houses her book reviews, author tips...
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TSA and Security Theater: a Veteran View

AllisonDDuncan.com ― I’m a United States Air Force Veteran, a Customer Service Expert, and a Divorced Mother of One meaning that I get an up close and personal view of the TSA’s security theater around almost every major Holiday. While I have spoken about my... (more)
 Allison Duncan ― Posted on Dec 31st, 2011
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GoDaddy And SOPA: A PR Nightmare

AllisonDDuncan.com ― GoDaddy set the bar for internet outrage significantly higher than elephant killings this week in its support of the SOPA bill. But was walking back their position enough to stop the domain name hemorrhaging that ensued after angry customers began... (more)
 Allison Duncan ― Posted on Dec 24th, 2011
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Podcaster Donations Needed for Local School

AllisonDDuncan.com ― Calling all podcasters, tech pros, geeks, and nerds of all stripe! One of the local schools in my area has a small computer lab seating about 30 kids. While they have computers, monitors, mice, and cables they are in desperate need of headsets. A... (more)
 Allison Duncan ― Posted on Dec 9th, 2011
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The Last SquirrelFighter

AllisonDDuncan.com ― Greetings, Squirrelfighter. You have been recruited by the Star League to defend the frontier against Nutty and the Ro-Dent armada. Mission Brief Over the last year and a half the Ro-Dent fleet has massacred two Avian Feeders and left countless seeds... (more)
 Allison Duncan ― Posted on Dec 2nd, 2011
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NaNoWriMo 2011

AllisonDDuncan.com ― If I’ve been a tad quiet lately, it’s because I’m actively pursuing NaNoWriMo this year while balancing my other obligations. You may notice that most of my blogs are more or less silent except for my syndications around the web. NaNoWhat? For... (more)
 Allison Duncan ― Posted on Nov 8th, 2011
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Sounds Legit: Let Me Get My Checkbook

AllisonDDuncan.com ― So I was sitting there, reading my email, when I got this thing of beauty. My notes are scattered throughout in bold. Remember that for best effect you read this out loud making sure not to take breaths until you hit proper punctuation. Don’t die... (more)
 Allison Duncan ― Posted on Nov 6th, 2011
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Of Professional Associations And Free Invitations

AllisonDDuncan.com ― Only days ago, I put up a blog post regarding Choosing Online Training Programs, but there is another commonly missed pitfall known as Professional Associations. Professional Finesse If you’ve used Google Places for any amount of time and work from... (more)
 Allison Duncan ― Posted on Oct 20th, 2011
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Choosing Online Training Programs

AllisonDDuncan.com ― In today’s online multi-media age, it’s easy to get suckered online for a ‘must-have training program’. So how do you know when you’re being fed a line and how do you avoid getting caught in someone else’s ‘get rich fast’ scheme?... (more)
 Allison Duncan ― Posted on Oct 17th, 2011
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How Not To Pigeon Hole Your Success

AllisonDDuncan.com ― Are you “hiding your light under a bushel”? Maybe you’ve realized that you don’t even know how to gauge if you are doing that to your author brand. Don’t stress.  Some authors are incredibly capable writers and incredibly poor... (more)
 Allison Duncan ― Posted on Oct 3rd, 2011
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My Guest Post On Kikolani.com

AllisonDDuncan.com ― I was fortunate enough to have a guest post accepted by Kristi Hines over at the Kikolani.com site, and the post I submitted dropped today. My topic was regarding Echo Chambers. It’s something that has been near and dear to my heart ever since I... (more)
 Allison Duncan ― Posted on Sep 14th, 2011
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Trial by Prayer – The 9-11 Controversy

AllisonDDuncan.com ― Typically I don’t indulge in politics online via Blog anymore, but we just passed the 9/11 milestone. And while I’ve avoided publicly commenting, it seems more appropriate to speak of it on the 12th of September. It seems appropriate to post... (more)
 Allison Duncan ― Posted on Sep 12th, 2011
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Flip This Zombie by Jesse Peterson

AllisonDDuncan.com ― This is the first book I’ve gotten since being accepted as a book reviewer for Simon & Schuster. I can honestly say that it was a bit of a shock when I first pulled the book out of the envelope. First Impressions The cover is bright pink with a... (more)
 Allison Duncan ― Made popular on Sep 8th, 2011
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Social Media Book Launch Techniques

AllisonDDuncan.com ― Have you written a book but have no idea how to use Social Media as a launch platform? In today’s modern, tech world there is simply no excuse to not plan a good book launch and get Social Media on your side. So let’s cover the basics. Preparing... (more)
 Allison Duncan ― Posted on Aug 24th, 2011
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Doing A Cover Right

AllisonDDuncan.com ― You aren’t supposed to judge a book by it’s cover, but most readers do. So how do you know when you’ve got a winning cover? Basic Layout Createspace’s template for book covers is changeable depending on what your interior will look like ... (more)
 Allison Duncan ― Posted on Aug 16th, 2011
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So You Want to Be A Blogger-Part 3

AllisonDDuncan.com ― This Post was Updated 8/4/2011. In Part 1 we discussed setting a goal. In Part 2 we discussed branding. In this post I’m going to discuss setting up your actual blog and some good basics to keep in mind as you do it. Apparently blogging how-to’s... (more)
 Allison Duncan ― Posted on Aug 5th, 2011