Shifting Gears
About 12 years ago, I started CopyRanger.com blog as a personal statement. People generally loved it. This was during the Great Recession. Copywriters, digital marketers and businesses owners appreciated my…
Blogging
How to Accelerate Your Blog’s Growth with a Simple Content Strategy
Jon Morrow over at SmartBlogger.com, wrote a meaty, kickass blog post on content strategy. Sounds borrrrring when I say it, but trust me, this is one of those "print it…
How To Write Headlines That Drive Traffic, Shares, And Search Results
Does the world need another headline post? It needs this one... How To Write Headlines That Drive Traffic, Shares, And Search Results
Why Successful Companies Are Going All-In on Video Marketing
Marketers everywhere are trying to understand how to use video to promote their companies. I sat down with Shira Lazar to talk video strategy. credit: getty images Every growing company…
10 Essential Imaging Tools For Successful Bloggers
Blog posts with images get 94% more views, and visuals increase both the time spent on posts and social shares… So why are so many bloggers resistant to tools for…
Creative Marketplaces: How to Find and Hire the Best Freelancers
For five dollars, you could buy a grande mocha Frappuccino at Starbucks, a Big Mac and 10-piece Chicken McNuggets at McDonald's, or a completely new website redesign on Fiverr. Creative…
How to Get Subscribers for Your Blog: 7 Fresh Ideas
When it comes to growing and scaling your blog, there are three critical things you need to think about: how you're going to get new visitors to discover your blog,…
The Top 5 Things You Need To Know Before Starting A Blog
Starting a blog is a great way to showcase your talent and interests, while learning about a topic you’re passionate about. Whether people are tired of you continuously talking about…
How to Write 5 or More Articles a Week and Not Burn Out
If you’ve tried (and failed) at blogging, don’t feel bad. You’re not alone. Creating content, especially good content, is hard work. It takes a long time. Most of the time,…
The 8 biggest myths about guest posting
Don't believe everything you hear about guest posting. Columnist Timothy Carter discusses the top myths surrounding guest posting and how you can tap into its rewards. To date, guest posting…
54 Content Writing Examples, Tools, Tips, and Resources
Consuming great writing is like listening to a great singer. If the performer makes an emotional connection with me – even though she misses a few notes – I eagerly…
User Onboarding Best Practices
It’s time to take user onboarding seriously. Most apps have some semblance of onboarding since they don’t want to throw new users into the deep end of their product. But…