Dec
29

Fight Your Way to Inspired Writing: 4 Tips From an Expert Blogger

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Inspiration can be a challenge for any writer, but it seems like some are able to overcome it. I noticed that David Cain of Raptitude.com is good at posting consistently high quality content. This quality intrigued me because David’s writing covers some pretty deep topics. I invited David to do this WriterViews interview to find…
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Dec
21

Why You Think Writing Blogs is Hard

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Guest post by Chris Farnell Keeping a blog on your company website is a great idea. If can help build link backs, and having the website continually updated will have a positive impact on your Google ranking, which in turn can get your name spread about the web, and bring in new customers to your…
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Nov
06

5 Reasons Why Having, and Keeping, Your Voice is Important

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Guest post by Kate Croston You write your blog for a reason. It might be for money. It might be for fame. It might be that you simply have knowledge that you want to share. Whatever your reasons are, all blogs need one thing to be successful: readers. Without an audience, the best, most informative,…
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Sep
20

What are you blogging about …finally!

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So, after going on for a long time about what others are blogging about; here is the final of the series! Though there is so much more and so many more bloggers that I would love to feature; let’s manage with the last four of the some of the most versatile blogging ideas! STEVEN RICE…
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Sep
13

What are you Blogging About? Part 3

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This is Part 3 of the “What are You Blogging About?” Series – click here to see who we talked about in Part I and Part II. So, let’s continue finding out about what others are blogging about. If you haven’t been following; the previous two features talked about four bloggers every time and we…
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Sep
06

What are you blogging about? Part 2

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This is Part 2 of the “What are You Blogging About?” Series – click here to see who we talked about in Part I. According to some sources, there are over 156 million blogs existing? How many do you know, knowing even one – thousandth of that figure will take you almost a year. But…
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Aug
30

What are you blogging about?

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There are so many blogs out there. And by so many, I mean many more! But what are the blogs talking about? What are people blogging about? Not just about blogging and making money online. Those are wonderful topics but there are so many topics explored. So, here is a series on what others are…
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Jul
27

Why Better Bloggers Need To Learn How To Make an English Trifle

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Follow my grandma’s recipe for an English sherry trifle and your blog will be outstanding! Trust me! I know these things…

Jul
25

8 Tricks to Use When you Don’t Know What to Comment

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How many times does it happened to you? You visit a blog; find it awesome; read the thousand comments people have there and the even more wonderful replies. And you are tongue tied. You don’t know what to say; simply because You find the post awesomely good and don’t know what more to add. Don’t…
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May
18

5 Secrets to Create that ‘Must Read’ Blog Post

You have 27 Blog Updates sitting in your Inbox or Reader. You’ve finished your writing for the day so  it’s OK to have a browse. Which one do you choose first? What makes you click away in disappointment?

Apr
27

How To Prevent Your Blog from Strangling You

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It’s easy to let your blog take over your life. What do you do to prevent it?

Mar
08

How to Surround Yourself with Writing Inspiration

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Guest post by Michael Your environment can have a massive influence on the work you create as a writer. Although general wisdom dictates that writers should minimize distractions in order to maximize productivity and quality, the relationship between your environment and your writing is more complicated. It’s important to consider every aspect of your environment,…
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