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Bringing Clarity to What We Do and Why We Do It- A Writer’s Journey 18 Aug 2012 | 10:57 pm
What does it mean to say, I am a blogger? For some of us it’s a means to an end. Maybe we’ve decided to get rich quick (ha ha) and use our blog as a way to bring people to our product. For some, a bl...
Editing and The Freelance Writer 19 Jul 2012 | 06:11 am
If you’re in the writing biz, it goes without saying that you have a relationship with words. I love words, and I love talking; it’s often more fun than writing. As a natural born storyteller I can ...
Should You Give Your Work Away? The Free Sample Debate 19 Jun 2012 | 08:33 am
There’s an ongoing conversation in a one of my freelance writing forums on LinkedIn about whether it’s a good idea to give a prospective client a free writing sample. Don’t do It. I speak from experie...
The Hard Cold Truth About Becoming A Great Freelance Writer 7 Jun 2012 | 04:49 am
Another webinar, another promise to teach you how to get 5000 hits in a day, 3000 subscribers, the best guest posts, millions of dollars and a shot at the big times. Yawn. I confess. I’ve watched a co...
Establishing Your Brand-Using Social Media Effectively 25 May 2012 | 03:58 am
Promotion, promotion, promotion. It’s very much like location, location, location. In our work–whether that’s writing blogs, promoting a book, selling a product or running a business, you have to esta...
The Art of Writing a Book Review-Know Your Audience 15 May 2012 | 11:35 pm
I’m in book review mode. One here and one over at A Woman’s Page. And, I have one more on tap. I love reading so when asked to do the reviews it seemed a no-brainer. Well….it wasn’t all that easy. Pa...
You Are a Writer-Jeff Goins’ New E-Book Rocks the Writer World 2 May 2012 | 11:20 am
Jeff Goins is a writer. That’s how he’d say it. And, it’s how he wants us to say it. Straight up, proud, unapologetic. Own it. No more maybe, sometimes, I think, I might be… I am a writer. It’s the...
Where Ze Frank Goes About Helping Unleash Your Creativity 16 Apr 2012 | 11:04 am
Let me not think of my work only as a stepping stone to something else. And if it is, let me become fascinated with the shape of the stone. – Ze Frank I had never heard of Ze Frank until today. Wow ...
Blogging for Small Businesses-A Competitive Edge 13 Mar 2012 | 01:18 am
Business blogging–Are you a player? You should be. Your competition is writing a blog. The small business blog can be considered a “best practice”. You have a million reasons for not blogging, rig...
Do You Have Bad Writing Habits? 6 Mar 2012 | 06:57 am
Every writer has his or her own voice, a unique style of writing. The good writers have perfected their style and worked hard to avoid bad habits. We all have them, it’s a matter of recognizing ours. ...
