When you are blogging, your readers likely are not reading everything that you are writing. Sorry to say! Most of us online readers are skimming the page. It’s just what we all do. Usually we are looking for pieces of information and just want to be able to find the answers and then move on. So in order to help our readers out, we create a lot of white space.
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Accepting Feedback as a Freelance Writer
While I was getting my undergrad degree in English, in all my writing courses we would have numerous peer review days. This was when you would give a draft of your story to another classmate and have them review and edit it. I dreaded these days. Not another peer review day! At first, it’s a … Continue reading Accepting Feedback as a Freelance Writer
Bloggers: Write Like You Talk
No one enjoys reading a research paper. Even if it’s the most interesting topic you can imagine, putting it in a research theme type of paper, can quickly become snoozefest. If your blog is too formal it can feel like a monotone robot spewing out information. Which, people in academics seem to love but the rest of us searching online need a little bit more fun and engagement.
Done is Better Than Perfect.
Done is better than perfect. I wrote down this saying on a sticky note and placed it on my keycard for work, which I pull out and see at least 4 times a day. This is a nice reminder that sneaks into my subconscious mind to remind me that sometimes, it’s better to be done … Continue reading Done is Better Than Perfect.
Tips for Writer’s Block
At some point in all writers’ careers, it’s going to happen. The inevitable writers block. It could last for a few minutes, a few days or even longer. I know that sometimes, it can take me a few days to find the right words or the right way to deliver the message I’m trying to … Continue reading Tips for Writer’s Block
Master the Art of Writing With These 5 Tips
When you think of a professional writer you may imagine someone who can always find the right words immediately. Which can be true, but in way did a writer begin that way. Mastering the Art of Writing takes time and discipline. Below are 5 tips that will help you prepare to become a writing master.
What is SEO?
SEO is an acronym for Search Engine Optimization. SEO is a method of creating and organizing your website so that it ranks in the top section of a search result.
Because let’s face it…we don’t tend to scroll down or let alone click onto the second page, when looking for google search results. We typically will click on the top sites that are shown to us
Blog Like a Pro with the Help of These 5 Tips
Blogging is a fun and creative way to share your voice and connect with more people. But if your blog is not set up correctly, readers might be missing out on what you have to say.
How Often Should You Update Your Companies Blog?
The short answer is, the more quality blogs you have the better. And the takeaway here is quality.
According to Hubspot, companies who produce 16 or more blog posts a month has 4x the traffic than websites with a lower amount of monthly blogs.
Why Businesses Need a Blog
Today, it’s crucial for your business website to have an exceptional blog. Producing fresh and relevant content amounts to building a greater online presence, establishing brand awareness, gaining more customers and so much more.