The science of writing strong email subject lines
The subject line is crucial to the performance of your emails. Are you writing them strong enough? Check out this blog post to learn more!
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How to make your writing less wordy
Learn how to make your writing more concise and direct! We’ll even take a look at one of my very old blog posts and tear it apart…
How to stay motivated to write
I’ve got some pretty awesome fellow writers in the Twitterverse who had some golden advice on how to stay motivated to write and I am going to break each of them down. They completely nailed it!
What we can learn from Olympic athletes as writers
As the Olympics have come to a close this year, it always makes me think about each athlete’s story and how it actually relates to us as writers. Their success isn’t always a straight line and what it takes to become an Olympic athlete can also compare to what it takes to become a professional writer.
Writing engaging online content & why nobody cared 13 years ago
Some super cringe status updates reminded me what NOT to do. Learn how to create engaging content by doing the opposite of my past self on Facebook!
Don’t publish blog posts every day
If you’re pumping out blog posts nearly every day and not seeing results, I want to talk about a more manageable and productive writing process and publishing schedule that will still grow your blog and allow you the time to create work that you’re proud of.
Do this to keep your writing in style
Part of developing a good brand is to stay consistent with your style. Think about it: if McDonald’s all of a sudden changed their colors to purple and blue on the sign out front but the inside of the restaurant was still red and yellow, we’d be a little confused.
How to turn heads on LinkedIn as a content writer
What’s the “About” section on LinkedIn all about anyway? Many professionals don’t take it seriously enough, but it can serve as a key differentiator from your competition if you do it right. It’s a small but powerful piece of your profile that could turn the heads of potential clients or employers.
How you gain experience before being hired as a content writer
For writers, this statement is wrong: It’s hard to start out because you need experience to gain experience but you don’t have experience to prove you’re qualified for your first job or client.