Marnie's Bio

Marnie has been delighting audiences since age 4, when she made her singing debut in Minneapolis, MN. She exudes a passion for life, loves people and has a gift for tackling new challenges. These qualities, combined with her published works, which encompass most topics related to home, family, faith and friends, make her an easy and encouraging guest in a variety of settings.

“Marnie has such a passion for what she does that it is inspiring.
One can almost hear the wheels spinning! She is truly a
blessing and a jewel.” Marsha Nixon, A Mighty Voice

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Media Experience
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“An inspiration!” is how Marnie Swedberg is most often described. She is energetic, interesting, and loads of fun. Her speaking experience includes radio talk shows, sound bites, commercials and interviews, television home shows, news clips, plus keynotes and weekend retreats.

She is “…just full of good stuff!”
Today Show Host, Pat Evans

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News Release - 08Aug8
Global Women’s Ministries Expand

Las Vegas, NV, USA, 08Aug8, –- Church women’s ministry groups from around the world gain access to free training materials and networking opportunities this week as WomenSpeakers.com, the largest online directory of Christian Women Speakers in the world, launches its international services. [Full story HERE.]

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Anytime Media Topics

Home Show Kitchen Segment, 3-8 minutes
Throw an Impromptu Party for Under $15
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Home Show Party Segment, 3-8 minutes
Zero Prep Scavenger Hunts for All Ages
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Talk Radio, 3-60 minutes
Spend Less on Food
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• Something You Should Know, Manhattan Beach, CA
• KVLY 5, News Clip
• KROC, Joe O'Brien Show
• KCNC, News Clip
• Women's World Magazine
• WIMS, with "D" Alexander
• KFNW, In Focus with Phil Kvamme
• Breakfast at KWKY, with Maxine Sieleman
• Q102, The Julie Jordan Show
• KXJB TV 4, Focus
• KSEN’s This, That & The Other with Bob Norris
• North Jersey Herald & News
• Tom Pope Show, Greensboro, NC
• KARE 11 Today Show
• WUHN Upfront with Larry Kratka
• KNOF with Larry Johnson
• KXXO with Casey Conley
• KDSU with Sarah Morrau
• The Bottom Line Newsletter
• Minneapolis Star & Tribune
• Anything Goes, Lamar, CO
• KIDO AM Idaho with Sam
• WABJ’s Morning Show with John Sebastian
• KBHZ with Dave McIver
• KSSK Dick Wayneright Show
• KFYR’s What’s On Your Mind, with Mark Armstrong
• KSEI Hudson & Miller in the Morning
• KWHD TV Denver Kitchen Segment
• KTIS with Neil Stavem
• WWDM with Kecia Wilson
• State Journal Register
• KKCQ’s Morning Show with Phil & Tom
• WJDA, Party Line with Roy Lind
• WWJB, Open Mike with Ted Daniels
• WCTS with Dan Andrews
• KKLI with Mark Goldberg
• Houston Chronicle
• WCCO with Sue Zellichson
• KCOW’s Morning Show with Shad Olson
• KROC, Joe O'Brien Show
• WBBA’s Morning Coffee Break with Craig Baalman
• WPNA with Jerry O’Brecki
• KWLM, Cookin’ with Bobbi Gates
• WSGW, with Sue Smith
• WFBG’s Altoona Talk, with Sean McKay
• WMSX Morning Show with Mark Sanots
• WLTE with Anna Marie Ronning
• WGHQ Morning Show with Jodi McTague
• KBEM with Ed Jones
• KIJO with Mike Olson
• Grand Forks Herald
• KWBI with Kathy Joy
• KCNN with Amy McIntyre
• The Liz Maita Show

News Release - 08Aug8
Global Women’s Ministries Expand

Las Vegas, NV, USA, 08Aug8–- Church women’s ministry groups from around the world gain access to free training materials and networking opportunities this week as WomenSpeakers.com, the largest online directory of Christian Women Speakers in the world, launches its international services.

During its first seven years of existence, WomenSpeakers.com has focused on providing the 450,000 churches in the United States with qualified Christian Women Speakers for their events. Key strengths have included easy navigation, advanced search options and strong support services.

Now extending services worldwide, webhostess, Marnie Swedberg, explains, “We have always been delighted to serve WM leaders in the states, while answering the few requests for support from other countries. But in the past year, the number of global inquiries went from a whisper to a cry--and God is enabling us to answer that call.”

WomenSpeakers.com is best known for spotlighting the ministry details of nearly 1,000 speakers from every state, denomination and experience level. The website, which now receives over 4 million hits per year, also provides encouragement, practical help and spiritual mentoring to both speakers and visiting ministry leaders.

As of this week, WomenSpeakers.com has gone global and invites all women’s ministry groups, from anywhere in the world, to join the thousands of WM leaders who currently enjoy free publicity, free networking opportunities, free monthly newsletters, free training teleconferences and more.

Guests to the site are further invited to request a free copy of “How To Start a Women’s Ministry From Scratch: A One-Hour Read for Busy Women.” Over 8,000 copies this manual have already been given away. To request yours, visit www.WomenSpeakers.com or call, 877-77-HOW-TO.

WomenSpeakers.com is one of the many women’s ministry resources provided by Gifts of Encouragement, Inc. since its inception in 2001. Webhostess, Marnie Swedberg, is always available for comments, interviews or media appearances.

Contact Marnie Swedberg, Vice President
Gifts of Encouragement, Inc.
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877-774-6986
www.WomenMinistrySupport.com

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Anytime Media Topics

Home Show Kitchen Segment
3-8 minutes
Throw an Impromptu Party for Under $15

Intro:
Throwing fancy parties and hosting formal dinners is fun and rewarding, but most people don’t have the time, money or energy to host such events on a regular basis.

With us today is caterer and party planner, Marnie Swedberg, to share tips on how to host impromptu parties for family and friends.

Lead In:
Marnie, you’ve been hosting parties for years – in fact, last year you hosted a party for over 1,000 people. Why do you prefer last minute entertaining for smaller groups?

Talk Points:
1) If someone wants to throw a last minute party, what kinds of things should they think about in advance?
2) What could we serve?
3) What will we do?

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Access Marnie’s books and
free online resources at
www.Marnie.com

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Home Show Party Segment
3-8 minutes
Zero Prep Scavenger Hunts for All Ages

Intro:
Scavenger Hunts have been around for decades. In recent years they have gone high tech and many corporate groups now use them for team building activities.

With us today is author of the book,
Marnie’s Scavenger Hunt Handbook: Over 50 extremely fun and easy-to-run relationship building hunts.

Lead In:
Marnie, you’ve been hosting scavenger hunts for years – and you claim that you can host a scavenger hunt with zero preparation time. How do you do that?

Talk Points:
1) Different ages have different needs
2) Using cell phone cameras, GPS devices and more
3) The post-hunt event

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Enjoy the book,
Marnie’s Scavenger Hunt Handbook
available at any bookstore or online
from
www.Marnie.com

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Talk Radio
3-60 minutes
Spend Less on Food

Intro:
Grocery prices are skyrocketing and schedules are jam-packed. Our guest today, author and restaurant owner, Marnie Swedberg, is an expert when it comes to getting supper on the table with less time and less stress.

Lead In:
Marnie, you are all about serving great tasting and great looking food that costs less and take less time to cook. What are some of your favorite tips?

Talk Points:
1) What is your 1 mess, many meals theory about?
2) Let’s talk about grocery store strategies
3) How does the 80/20 rule apply to cooking?

Call-ins welcome.

More info for listeners at www.Marnie.com.

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