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, […]
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. […]
One Way to Quickly Improve Your Writing
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 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 […]
From Idea to Finished Blog Post in 6 Steps
I’ve been blogging since 2006. Over the years, I’ve learned a thing or two about this writing activity, and I’ve created my own blogging system. Yes, I’ve also blogged a fair number of books, too, but it’s the daily blogging process that makes it all happen. My clients often ask me about my blogging process. […]
5 Reasons Writers Should Become Bloggers
There are days when I wish I could just stop blogging. That’s right…never write or publish another post. And then I remember why I blog, and I sit down and produce another post—like this one. I’ve been blogging since about 2006. At one time, I had five active blogs. You might say I embraced blogging […]
10 Ways to Turbocharge Your Blogging
Do you ever feel like your blogging and writing are being done in low gear? When that happens, it takes so much effort to compose a post and make progress on your blogged book. What if at those times you could flip a switch and turbocharge your blogging? Wouldn’t it be amazing to speed to […]
Why Writers Need a Posse
Writing and blogging can be lonely endeavors. And sometimes book promotion proves a solitary activity as well. But these activities don’t have to be done alone. Today, professional writer Jodi Webb (@wordsbywebb) explains how gathering a posse—a group of writers—around you can help you avoid going it alone, especially when promoting your newly published blogged […]
10 Awesome Conferences for Bloggers, Writers, and Social Media Marketers
How do you stay up on essential trends, skills, and news for bloggers, writers, and social media marketers—like yourself—and network with like-minded peeps? Attend a conference. Today writer and journalist Jane Meggitt (@meggitt_jane) provides information on 10 conferences sure to level up your success. Gone are the days when writers, stowed away in a garret, […]
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