Writing and editing are two different things, but the latter can be the key to producing well-written blog posts and blogged book manuscripts. Today writing teacher and New York Times bestselling author Jerry Jenkins (@JerryBJenkins) offers advice on self-editing. Want to immediately improve your writing? It’s not a matter of studying a specific technique, learning […]
How to Create Your First Pieces of Cornerstone Content
You’ve likely heard talk of the power of cornerstone content. And you understand that the success of your blog depends, in part, on producing these written pieces, but you don’t know exactly how to do so. If you are asking, “Is cornerstone content a post or a page? Is it evergreen or time-sensitive material?” no […]
How to Build Your Audience with Evergreen Content
You want your blog posts to work for you, organically driving traffic to your site. That goal is harder to accomplish than it seems unless you focus on producing evergreen content. Today, Jay Artale (@BirdsOAFpress) offers strategies for producing and maintaining evergreen blog posts. Creating a solid foundation for your blog depends on the quality […]
5 Common Newbie Blogging Mistakes and Solutions
Many bloggers struggle to gain traction with their audience. The problem is that they are making the most-common newbie writing mistakes. But you can avoid them, and get your blog off to a strong start. Learn what these mistakes are and how to avoid making them in today’s post by Jay Artale (@BirdsOAFpress). Once you […]
Why Bloggers Should Aim for Quality Over Quantity
Back in the day, you could write and publish a lot of blog posts every day or week because most bloggers wrote short. That didn’t mean their posts weren’t valuable; they were. Today, though, the Google algorithms look for longer posts, which makes it much harder to publish frequently and still provide value. So, what’s […]
How to Stop Procrastinating And Write Consistently
Too often, life gets in the way of writing and blogging. It’s a distraction…and an excuse to procrastinate rather than write consistently. Jay Artale (@BirdsOAFpress), a digital nomad and full-time writer and blogger, knows this as well as anyone. But she has learned to employ specific tools and techniques to keep writing even during a […]
Boost Your Success this Year by Entering Writing Contests
Bloggers don’t tend to think about entering writing contests. However, if you are a blogger who aspires to become an author or an author who blogs, entering writing contests could prove beneficial in a variety of ways. Today, Emmanuel Nataf (@EmmanuelNataf), co-founder of Reedsy, details those benefits and encourages you to submit an entry. Many […]
Essential Photo and Video Advice and Strategies for Bloggers
Long ago, bloggers didn’t use photos or videos in blog posts. Now, photos and videos are critical elements of a posts’ success. For this reason, it’s essential to learn how and when to use both. Today, Beth Bauer (@JourneyofBethB), freelance writer, travel blogger, yoga instructor, and entrepreneur, provides basic tips, strategies, and advice for using […]
Why, When, and How to Use Keywords in Your Blog Posts
All writers concern themselves with word choice, but a blogger’s choice of words can mean the difference between a post being discovered by readers or being invisible to the target audience. Today, Beth Bauer (@JourneyofBethB), freelance writer, travel blogger, yoga instructor, and entrepreneur, offers advice on keywords and keyword phrases so you can increase the […]
Why Every Blogger Needs to Develop Excellent Proofreading Skills
It’s not enough to learn how to write a great blog post. And to become a great blogger…especially if you are a team of one…you need more than superb editing skills. You also need to become an excellent proofreader. Today, Emmanuel Nataf (@EmmanuelNataf), co-founder of Reedsy, explains why you can’t just rely on apps or […]
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