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 […]
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, […]
Why It’s Essential to Consider Learning Styles when Writing Your Self-Help Book
Not everyone learns…or reads…the same way. That’s why you have to consider your readers’ learning styles when you write or blog a book—especially if it is a self-help book. Today Jay Artale (@BirdsOAFpress) explains how you can focus on your readers’ learning preferences as you write or edit. Self-help books are powerful tools. According to […]
The Pros and Cons of Turning Your Blog Into a Book
Should you or shouldn’t you turn your blog into a book? Only you can answer that question. In today’s post, Beth Bauer (@JourneyofBethB), offers some pros and cons to help you decide. Many successful bloggers have gone on to turn their blogs into books. For example, Bryan Collins produced The Art of Writing a Non-Fiction Book, […]
How to Help Readers Navigate Your Books
Your readers may not read every page of your book. And they may not read each chapter in order. With these facts in mind, today Jay Artale (@BirdsOAFpress) offers tips on how to write or blog a book that keeps people reading from page to page, chapter to chapter, and start to finish. When I […]
Blog First Thing in the Morning to Consistently Increase Your Productivity
If you want to increase your blogging productivity, start by examining how you begin your writing day? If you are like most bloggers, the first thing you do is check your phone to see if you’ve gotten any messages or comments on posts. You may answer emails and reply to social media posts or comments. […]
How to Choose a Writing Tone and Style that Connects with Your Audience
Many writers feel confused about the tone or style they should choose for their writing projects. They want their own unique writer’s voice, but they aren’t always sure that voice will connect with their readers. Today Jay Artale (@BirdsOAFpress) discusses how to develop your writer’s voice and ensure it’s one your readers will enjoy. How […]
How to Build a Powerful Local Audience for Your Blog and Book
Everyone talks about building a platform online. However, you can also build a strong local audience by teaming up with bookstores and libraries in your community. Today Jay Artale (@BirdsOAFpress) provides all the information you need to create avid readers and book buyers with face-to-face meetings. As a blogger and author, you spend so much […]
7 Effective Ways to Use Book Content on Your Blog
One of the most frequent questions I get asked is, “How can I use my book content on my blog?” In fact, you don’t have to blog your book to use the content or subject matter in posts. And many people don’t want to blog a book. They do, however, want to promote and build […]
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