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David Somerfleck
@boldlyblue01.bsky.social
#Author, retired #digitalmarketing agency & mediation nonprofit owner, Center for #Progressive #Leadership Fellow, advised 6 campaigns & make a mean deep dish.

Website: https://Boldly.Blue
Books: https://Boldly.Blue/Shop
I’m excited to announce my #dystopian #sciencefiction epic #OneGrainofSand, will be promoted on @Smashwords as part of their End of Year Sale 2025 starting on December 8! Be sure to follow me for more updates and links to the promotion for my books and many more! #EoYSale25 #Smashwords

#ebooklovers
November 21, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Spending hours tangling with #rfps trying to put the "right" terms into a complex, nuanced document that your potential client may never read or even value? Here's how to work with a concept long overdue for a reboot: boldly.blue/the-broken-r...

#business #freelancer #agency #rfp #businessowner
The Broken RFP Process - David Somerfleck
The RFP process is broken. It has been for a long time now, as anyone who has worked with nonprofits can attest. Here's how to fix it.
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November 8, 2025 at 11:07 PM
So what is #SEO and how does it work? For that matter, what is "off page SEO?" How can you tell if your own #website has SEO? Here are all the answers in one tidy blog post with plenty of snazzy infographics: boldly.blue/off-page-seo/

#webdeveloper #onlinemarketing #digitalmarketing #business
Off-Page SEO - David Somerfleck
Learn about Off-Page SEO, what it is, how it works, and why you should know about it if you intend to use digital marketing well.
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November 7, 2025 at 10:06 PM
Grateful for this great review of my #sciencefiction #dystopian novel #OneGrainofSand, available in print, digital & audiobook formats. Get your copy now using the QR code below or visit boldly.blue/onegrain and pick your preferred format & retailer.

#booklovers #librarians
November 5, 2025 at 7:16 PM
Whether you're a #webdeveloper #digitalmarketer #freelancer #agenyowner or #businessowner there are 8 types of clients you don't want to be. And here's why & how to resolve their issues: boldly.blue/eight-types-...
Eight Types of Digital Marketing Clients You Do Not Want to Be Like and Why - Science Fiction Author & Poet
Eight types of digital marketing clients you don't want to be like, why, and what to do about these types.
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November 2, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Ever wonder how #digitalmarketing or #onlinemarketing #budgets work or can be estimated by professionals? Here's a breakdown complete with snazzy infographics: boldly.blue/digital-mark...

#business #marketing #advertising
Digital Marketing Budgets 101 - Science Fiction Author & Poet
Digital marketing budgets explained, once and for all, in this blog post.
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November 1, 2025 at 7:00 PM
2 of 2) Get your download here & post a review afterward. Ready? Here goes: Go to authors-direct.com/spotify. Make sure you're logged into your Spotify account. Use this code: SPOT-01K5-HVD9-3W1-GF06-WFFW-0FR152.

This code is only good for ONE use, so catch it while it's hot & post your review!
October 9, 2025 at 4:05 PM
October 9, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Super proud of the FIRST review for my #sciencefiction #audiobook "One Grain of Sand." You can check it out here: boldly.blue/onegrain/

If you dig modern #dystopian #scifi with teeth, I hope you grab a download today!

#audiobooklover #booksky #writingcommunity #scifilit #specfic #authorlife
October 8, 2025 at 9:41 PM
If you're a Barnes & Noble #nook #ebook reader & you love #dystopian #sciencefiction sagas, you can download a copy of "One Grain of Sand" this month for only a buck 99! Check it out: www.barnesandnoble.com/w/one-grain-...
One Grain of Sand (Shards of a Shattered Sky, #1)|eBook
What would you do if you lived in a near-future United States of America in which the President has declared weekend minority culling "Passes" legal? In which citizens must compete in reality TV ...
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September 28, 2025 at 7:36 PM
As a boy, I read Dr. Robert L. Forward's articles on phantasmal physics in Omni Magazine. I wrote him about one such article. He was kind enough to encourage a humble nerdy boy with a polite reply toward #writing #sciencefiction. Kind replies do make a difference. Ripples we create reverberate.
September 27, 2025 at 9:10 PM
If you love #dytopian #sciencefiction, "One Grain of Sand" is on sale in ebook format for only $1.99! Is that less than a cup of Starbucks' coffee? Probably. So for that you can enter an entirely new realm of imagination. Get your copy now: boldly.blue/onegrain/

#readers #scifi #booklovers
One Grain of Sand by David Somerfleck | Science Fiction Author & Poet
One Grain of Sand by David Somerfleck is the first book in the Science Fiction trilogy Shards of a Shattered Sky in which readers, just like our humble protagonist, are catapulted into a near-future U...
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September 23, 2025 at 1:02 PM
For those of you who love #sciencefiction #audiobooks & supporting indie #bookstores, you can now download my 2st #scifi #novel "One Grain of Sand" from the good folks at Libro FM: libro.fm/audiobooks/9...

I think you'll love it as much as I loved writing it.
September 15, 2025 at 1:53 PM
#Librarian friends, you can stock copies of my #dystopian #sciencefiction epic #OneGrainofSand in ebook, print, or audiobook formats through #Libby #OverDrive #AngusandRobertson #CloudLibrary #Hoopla & other suppliers. Please give it a fair chance.

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One Grain of Sand
What would you do if you lived in a near-future United States of America in which the President has declared weekend minority culling “Passes” legal?In which citizens must compete in reality TV progra...
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August 30, 2025 at 7:51 PM
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August 27, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Before I split for the day, any fellow #sciencefiction #novelists #authors #writers #filmmakers going to 26 MarsCon Hampton Roads, VA? Check back later! #hamptonroads #virginia #marscon #iwrite #boldlyblue #onegrainofsand
August 20, 2025 at 10:00 PM
2 of 2) I know what absolutely must happen to him ultimately for this trilogy to be complete & hopefully break a few readers' hearts, just don't know the "how." In the process, we have future tech to unveil, aliens, demons (human & otherwise), action galore & maybe a betrayal or two....
August 20, 2025 at 9:54 PM
1 of 2) Time to get back into the groove & revisit my friends in 2096 "One Grain of Sand" & map out Books 2&3 more. Can't keep a good man down, but you can sure send transdimensional beings, hybrid hominins & subterranean alien prisoners & ethereal lost loves to haunt him. #writingcommunity #iwrite
August 20, 2025 at 9:52 PM
You can now experience Book 1 of the #ScienceFiction epic trilogy, in print, digital, or audiobook, from almost every retailer on the planet! Just visit boldly.blue/onegrain to find your preferred retailer now!
#booksky #readers #booklovers #readersky #booksworthreading #readerscommunity
August 15, 2025 at 6:22 PM