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 […]
Five Steps to Proof Posts Like an Objective Editor
Have you ever pubished a blog post only to realize it had an error…or more than one error? If so, you might wonder why you can’t proof your work more effectively. In this post, freelance writer and ghostwriter Dan Kenitz (@buildwithwords) offers five ways bloggers (and writers) can proof work and leave fewer (if any) […]
How to Self-Edit as You Blog Your Book
When you blog a book, you publish the first draft of your manuscript in cyberspace. However, you still need to share great content. How is that possible when you aren’t sharing “finished” work with the world? You must learn to do a great job of self-editing your early posts—or versions of your manuscript—so they appear […]
How to Reduce Errors in Your Blog Posts
Many blogs are solo operations, run by one person and one person only. If you are the only person who works on your blog—or more specifically on your blog posts, you know what this means. As the blogger, you write your posts, format them, find the photos and handle search engine optimization (SEO), categorization, and […]