Mar
25

Top Grammar Mistakes to Avoid When Blogging

Even if you learned English at a young age, the rules of grammar can still be quite hard to recall.

Oh, the English language—could it be any more complicated with its rules and all of the exceptions to those rules? If you’re lucky enough to be born an English speaker (saving you the incredible challenge of having to learn English as a second language—argh!), then you probably learned many of the critical grammar rules at…
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Jan
16

The Secret to Getting Blog Comments

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Whether you blog for your business or about being a stay-at-home mom, comments are never a given—you have to earn an audience that interacts with you. And the way you earn comments is by writing content that elicits a response from your readers. What does that mean? To put it simply, if you want more…
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Dec
17

Why Using Tactics As A Freelance Writer Is Important – Part 4

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In the previous part of this series, “Why Using Tactics As A Freelance Writer – Part 3” I delved a little deeper into the importance of narrowing down your niche and focusing your article or publication on a refined or fine-tuned subject rather than writing into the air so to speak. In this part I’d…
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Dec
07

We Blog Stalk : John Bell

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So, here it is. The last Stalk series for 2012! And what better to end the year by featuring who has a blog that I totally adore! Yes, I have been reading John’s work for some time now and was thinking of featuring his blog for some time now and here I am! Let’s call…
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Dec
03

Why Using Tactics As A Freelance Writer Is Important – Part 3

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In Part 2 of Why Using Tactics As A Freelance Writer Is Important we looked at three important objectives of your publications as a freelance writer: 1.) identifying the need or want of your target audience, then 2.) you need to focus on the perfect solution to satisfy that need or want and lastly 3.)…
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Nov
27

How to Write Effective Content for the Web : a Step by Step Guide

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Writing an article for the web is very different from writing an article for the paper. In fact, the online users have a lot of hurry while reading, jumping from one part of the text to another, moving in unimaginable directions, compared to those who read the paper texts. These behaviors are so special due…
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Nov
08

5 Tips to Write Exceptionally Better Blog Posts

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Blogging = writing How many of you believe this? No matter what your answer to making a blog successful, your writing should be good to take your blog to the next level, agree? Most bloggers fail because they don’t know how to write their blog posts. If you want to write your next blog posts…
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Nov
02

We Blog Stalk : Michael Belk

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Ok, time for another stalk attack. For those of you new here, here’s a little of what we do. Every month, we stalk a blogger and feature them right here. The “requirements” are simple. Have an awesome blog and we will come stalk it! And you get featured here! Simple. Check out earlier stalk fests…
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Oct
15

Why Using Tactics as a Freelance Writer Is Important – Part 1

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Now that my new site for freelance writers is set up and my latest eBook called “The Best Traffic-Generating Strategies By 10 Top Bloggers | A Tribute” is released and since I am a privileged bi-weekly contributor to WeBlogBetter and the community (that is YOU!), I can now focus more on writing, freelance writing tactics…
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Oct
01

5 Productivity Tips Every Writer Should Implement + 1

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Being a writer and a dedicated one that is, takes a lot more of YOU as a person than many would imagine. Doing an excellent job of it and being more effective at writing takes even more from you. It is hard work to be successful as a writer. It takes dedication and a huge…
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Jul
20

Ramit Sethi: I Will Teach You To Write Better (In 4 Steps)

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Over time I’ve been able to build a system that helps me create a higher quality and quantity of material, with the same amount of time on any given day. – Ramit Sethi, iwillteachyoutoberich.com Ramit Sethi is obsessed with systems and processes. In college he used them to win over $100,000 in scholarships, and he…
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Jul
11

Does Size Matter? Find Out Here

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Yes, I believe that size matters. Well, in the blogging world it does… Here’s what happens… Post number one arrives in my inbox. It’s Monday morning. Not my best time of day or week. I glance at the headline. Hmmm, not very compelling. Not sure if it’s worth a read. But I give it a…
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May
30

Help! What The **** Can I Write About…

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The blank page waits… The blank screen stares, lurks, teases, mocks even. Your inner voice whispers… ‘Told you you were a rubbish writer! Not a single idea for a post? Now there’s a surprise…’ You purse your lips. You stare out the window. You make your millionth coffee. It gets cold. Time to give up…
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