Nine writing ‘rules’ you can safely ignore
The idea that our language is going to the dogs is a pedant’s meme that goes back at least as far as Seneca. Perhaps you had a teacher (or a…
Blogging Fears: I Can’t Write
Woo Hoo! You’ve decided to blog. You’ve set up your site, added a header, followed all the instructions in my blogging guide and now you are hesitant. You know you…
The Smart Bloggers Guide To Making Money From Freelance Writing
I still remember my first day as a freelance blogger/writer pretty clearly, even though it was some years ago. I was sitting on my computer at my mom’s house, looking at…
6 Headsmackingly Simple Ways to Write Better Blog Posts
So you want to write better blog posts, eh? Every writer may have their own unique style — but these 6 methods can be applied to any blog, blogger or blog post.…
12 Ways to Take Charge of Your Boring Writing
Literature wonks. Writer hacks. Speaker geeks. Rejoice. So I bummed this book off a neighbor who is a fellow homeschooler. It’s a book onclassic English rhetoric. Or verbal style. She…
10 Surprising Books That Will Transform Your Writing
You don’t have to look far to find a list of thebest books a writer should read. A benefit for new writers, no doubt. Unfortunately, those of us who have…
How to Write Powerful Headlines & Hook Readers
Ever wonder how some bloggers always get you to read their posts? You stay on their site and keep clicking around at over a half a dozen irresistible articles. Well…
THE DEFINITIVE GUIDE TO COPYWRITING
WHY DID WE WRITE THIS GUIDE? Copywriting is critical for success online in the current digital age. Design, content marketing, SEO, and growth hacking are all parts of a complete…
10 Things You Can Learn From Bad Copy
We’ve all read copy that makes us cringe. Sometimes it’s hard to put a finger on exactly what it is that makes the copy so bad. Nonetheless, its lack of…
13 Ways How Writers Can Survive The Dreaded Waiting Stage
Note: This post is by Gemma Hawdon. Gemma lives in Melbourne, Australia. She writes articles, guest posts and short stories and has just completed a MG children’s fantasy book. She also writes…
10 Tips for Successful Copywriting
When working on their websites, many companies find the task of copywriting quite daunting. However, there are some straightforward tips you can follow to help your page rank highly on…
How to Plan Your Copywriting Project
You’re probably expecting me to now tell you there is one perfect method you can use that will guarantee excellent copy every time. You’re going to be disappointed. The truth…