Today, I have something special for you. Whether you are just starting your freelance writing career or trying to brush up on your writing skills, taking a writing course might just provide the career boost you need. I’ll write more about the importance of training in a few weeks. But for now… Our friends at […]
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Special Offer: Free Udemy Writing Course for 50 Readers
June 29th, 2015 · Comments Off on Special Offer: Free Udemy Writing Course for 50 Readers
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4 Fun Tools to Check Your Writing
February 19th, 2014 · 8 Comments
Most of us can’t afford to hire a personal editor or writing coach to review everything we write. Yet, most of us want to improve our writing skills when we get the chance. That’s why when we writers run across a tool that claims to be able to analyze our writing or otherwise challenge us, […]
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App Review: Grammar Pop Game
February 5th, 2014 · Comments Off on App Review: Grammar Pop Game
I love using words. That love of words is one of the reasons that I became a writer. But the way that you put words together is important. Grammar is sort of a dirty word for some creatives, and I totally understand that. However, if you’re going to break the rules in your writing, you […]
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How Blogging Makes Me a Better Writer
November 15th, 2011 · 9 Comments
There’s been a lot of talk about blogging lately. Some online personalities have stated publicly that as social media becomes more mature and starts to offer more features, there’s little reason to continue with their own blog. Others haven’t made any such statement, but have constructively abandoned their own blog (not posting for weeks or, […]
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Even More Helpful Tips for Writers
November 1st, 2011 · Comments Off on Even More Helpful Tips for Writers
Are you looking for information about writing and other writing-related tips? You’ve come to the right place! I’ve packed this blog with writing information. However, some of you may not be aware that I write on other blogs. Yet, some of those other posts also contain information that might be useful to writers. So today, […]
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3 Fun Sites for Writers
December 21st, 2010 · 11 Comments
If you love writing as much as I do, you’ll probably agree that writing is not just a job–it’s something that you actually enjoy doing. In fact, not only do I love writing, I love words and everything about them. That’s one reason why I enjoy the sites that I’m about to share in this […]
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Finally, An Internet Playground For Writers!
April 28th, 2008 · 5 Comments
Edited to Add: One of my readers informed me that this site may have risque advertisements. I didn’t see them when I visited the site, most likely because I have most pop-up ads blocked on my computer. I apologize to any readers who may have inadvertently been exposed to such content. I’ve removed the link. […]
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My Twitter Diary: The First Week
April 5th, 2008 · 5 Comments
After a week of using Twitter, I thought that I’d publish my first impressions of the media. (This is NOT my conclusions about whether or not Twitter is useful as a business tool, which I’ll publish later in the month on Business and Blogging. Rather, this is a description of my initial experiences.) 1st Day […]
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The Twitter Experiment
March 31st, 2008 · 12 Comments
I’ve joined Twitter as an experiment to see if it can be of any use for business. You can read all about it here: Can Twitter Be Used For Business? Since I kept reading all of these posts from bloggers who claimed to be getting business use out of Twitter, last week I decided to […]
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Do You Read Comments?
March 13th, 2008 · 19 Comments
I know that when I first started reading blogs I used to skip, or at least skim, the comments at the end of the post. Back then, it seemed to me that the content of the post was the most important thing on the blog and that the contents were superfluous. Over time, however, I’ve […]
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