Becoming an expert writer is a prerequisite to achieving success as an author and blogger. But how do you become a proficient writer and blogger? Today, C.S. Lakin (@CSLakin) describes that process and offers tools and strategies to help you achieve your writing and blogging goals. Malcolm Gladwell’s 2008 best seller, Outliers, centers on the […]
How Self-Integrity Increases Your Chance of Finishing a Blogged Book
Choosing to blog a book is a commitment made to yourself. You promise yourself that you will write your book manuscript in post-sized bits that you publish on your blog until you’ve completed at least 50 percent of your first draft. You also commit to continue blogging until you finish the manuscript (on or off […]
5 Seconds can Get You Blogging Even When You Don’t Feel Like It
I know you love blogging, but I bet you have days when you just don’t feel like writing, and so you don’t publish a post. After all, most bloggers have off days, right? Or maybe you keep telling yourself you’ll write but find reasons not to do so. All writers procrastinate sometimes, right? Off days […]
How Bloggers can Consistently Produce 1,000 Words Per Day
The majority of wannabe writers and bloggers struggle to become authors because they don’t write daily. If they simply got in the habit of writing 1,000 words per day, they would transform themselves into real writers, bloggers, and published authors. Today, USA Today and Wall Street Journal bestselling author Marc Guberti (@MarcGuberti) provides insight into […]
Don’t Believe these 4 Common Publishing Myths if You Want to Publish Successfully
You are a blogger with an idea for a book. Maybe you even want to blog a book, but you know nothing about the publishing industry or how to become a successful author. So you begin to research online. Maybe you take an online course or read a few books. At that point, you think […]
How to Master Yoast’s SEO Keyword Tool
Search engine optimization (SEO) is a must if you want your blog to succeed. But most writers have no idea how to put keywords to use and gain traffic. Nor do they have the time or desire to figure it out or the money to hire someone to do it for them. But SEO doesn’t […]
How to Develop a Blogging Habit Fast!
You may call yourself a blogger, but are you really a blogger? Bloggers have a habit of writing and publishing posts. They are writers, and writers blogging books produce both posts and manuscripts consistently. Do you do that? Do you write every day? Writers write. Be honest. Are you a writer…and a blogger? Or do […]
Follow Your Passion to Create a Writing Career that Feeds Your Soul
Many bloggers dream of also being freelance writers, but there’s more to becoming a freelance writer than hanging up a sign with “writer” carved into it. After all, you don’t want to take on any writing project and end up feeling just as stuck in your “job” as you did before you decided to freelance. […]
How to Increase Your Blogging Consistency, Productivity, and Performance
You’ve heard the stories about the most productive and prolific bloggers. They sit down at their desk on a schedule—five or seven days per week at the same time. Then they knock out a predictable number of posts, pages, or words every single time. No excuses. No procrastination. No distraction. To succeed as a blogger, […]
How to Cure Your Blogger’s Block with Personal and Spiritual Growth
It’s a rare writer who doesn’t have strong spiritual beliefs. I don’t mean beliefs related to a specific religion but those involving the Creator—call it God, Source, the Universe, or something else—playing an essential part in their writing process. That’s why I find it so interesting that bloggers who complain of blogger’s block don’t immediately […]
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