December, 2022

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How 1 Week on LinkedIn Landed Me 3 New Freelance Leads

Freelance Magic

I’m not the biggest fan of LinkedIn. I’ve never been a fan of it and recently it seemed to get more… salesy? My inbox was full of people trying to sell me something and the posts on my homepage all seemed to be lightly veiled humble brags.

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12 Best Personal Finance Books for Freelance Writers

Elna Cain

Making money by doing what you love sounds great, doesn’t it? I know I got into freelance writing because I absolutely love it. It’s an opportunity for me to follow my passion, earn an income, and work from home.

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How To Prepare Your Blog For The New Year: The Definitive Guide

Blogging Wizard

Do you want to get your blog into great shape for the new year? But not sure how? No problem. I’ve got you covered. In this article, you will discover. Blogging

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80+ Content Marketing Trends for Success in 2023

Content Marketing Institute

Will your content marketing plans weather the changes ahead? More than 80 thought leaders, award winners, and subject matter experts offer their advice and insights on the content trends that will have the most impact on your plans and success in 2023.

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Revitalizing Dry Content: A Lesson in Engagement

Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

This webinar with Tim Buteyn will teach you strategies for motivating learners even when training them on "boring" topics, methods to capture learner attention and bring your courses to life, and techniques that convert a course from dry and lifeless to relevant and engaging.

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5 Keys to Content Marketing Mastery in 2023

CopyBlogger

Does content marketing mastery mean you’re the best all around? The best copywriter, the best graphic designer, the best blogger? Continue Reading. The post 5 Keys to Content Marketing Mastery in 2023 appeared first on Copyblogger. Content Marketing Entrepreneurship Featured

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Blogging for Beginners Tips: 5 Things I Wish I Knew BEFORE Starting a WordPress Blog!

Neal Schaffer

I love teaching new bloggers everything that I have learned because there isn’t enough good and authentic blogging for beginners advice out there that I wish I had starting out. You see, it’s been 5 years since I started blogging. I remember how I started my first WordPress Blog.

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Hand Pain From Typing Is Happening More For Women

Elna Cain

“If my chair suddenly changes position, I end up in pain.” ” This is what I told the Globe and Mail back when they interviewed me about the pain I experienced while working from home.

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What is conversational copywriting and how to use it to increase your sales

Credible Content

Conversational copywriting boosts your sales. When you want to increase your sales through conversational copywriting, it’s all about “talking” to your prospects. What all you need to do to be a conversational copywriter?

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5 Content Marketing Articles From 2022 That Deserve Another Look

Content Marketing Institute

Most marketers tout the top content performers and scrutinize the biggest duds. But what about the content assets that did OK but didn’t quite get all the love you think they deserve? We found a set of those from CMI – and we’re resharing them to help you in 2023.

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3 Steps to Creating a Hook That Sticks

Ashleyn Writes

Let’s talk about the crème de la crème of copywriting: Catchy hooks and phrases. . When I say hook , it’s probably the first thing that non- copywriters think about when they think about copy. . You’re picturing Mad Men or someone sitting in a board room, presenting their ideas for taglines, right?

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Brain Fog HQ: Memory Enhancement Techniques for Professional Development

Speaker: Chester Santos – Author, International Keynote Speaker, Executive Coach, Corporate Trainer, Memory Expert, U.S. Memory Champion

In this entertaining and interactive presentation, Chester Santos, "The International Man of Memory," will assist you in developing life-changing skills that will greatly enhance your professional development and lifelong learning.

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5 Ways To Blog Like A Pro In 2023!

Agency Content Writer

The post 5 Ways To Blog Like A Pro In 2023! appeared first on Agency Content Writer. Blogging

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Outsource Your Book to a Ghostwriter

Melanie Saxton

In my very last blog post in 2022, I’ll share many, many good reasons to outsource your book to a ghostwriter. Outsourcing saves time and energy and spares authors (especially first-time authors) from frustration.

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15 Helpful Tips for Landing Your First Freelance Writing Gig in 2023 (+ Where to Find Them From Legit Writers)

Elna Cain

Look – I’ve done this type of post before on how to land your first client as a new freelance writer. But that was years ago, and things have changed.

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What if a copywriting client asks for multiple revisions?

Credible Content

Responding to multiple copywriting revision requests. Whenever I’m negotiating a new project, I want to put my client at ease by telling them that I offer unlimited revisions.

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What I Learned From 90 Queries

Jane Friedman

Photo by Laura Crowe on Unsplash. Today’s post is by author Eva Langston ( @eva_langston ). Don’t be fooled by the title. I’ve actually sent hundreds of queries for four different novels over the past decade.

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How To Use Sensory Language In Your Writing

The Write Life

The term “sensory language” refers to language used in writing that connects the readers to real life senses—touch, sight, sound, smell, and taste.

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How to Send a Mass Email in Gmail

ThemeIsle

If you run a small online business with limited marketing resources, you may struggle to send bulk emails to your consumers. Fortunately, you can quickly and easily elevate your marketing strategy when you send a mass email in Gmail. In this post we'll show you how to do it.

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National Book Editing

Melanie Saxton

I’m happy to provide national book editing and copyediting services to authors in all 50 states and U.S. territories, in both American English and British English.

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12 Easy Environmental Writing Jobs That Pay Up to $3,900 Per Post!

Elna Cain

Do you have a passion for the environment? Are you dedicated to helping our planet? Then you can become an environmental writer! There are many environmental jobs out there that pay well and can allow you to follow your passion while earning money from home.

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5 Building Blocks for Connecting Content to B2B Revenue Growth

Content Marketing Institute

You’ll struggle to show content’s impact on revenue unless you focus on these five elements, according to Forrester analyst Phyllis Davidson. And (surprise) performance measurement is only part of the story – developing and tracking a strategic process matters, too.

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How Writing Your Synopsis Can Fix Your Book

Jane Friedman

Photo by cottonbro studio. Today’s post is by Allison K Williams ( @GuerillaMemoir ). Join her on Dec. 14 for the online class Second Draft: Your Path to a Powerful, Publishable Story. Writers often dread writing a synopsis.

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Understanding Tone of Voice: 7 Best Examples of Tone in Writing

Article Writing

Not all companies can interact with their customers in the same way. Based on a business purpose and demographic focus, the way they “talk” to their audience needs to match up. .

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5 Tips for Content Marketing Success in Fiscal Year 2023

Contently

The new year brings an opportunity to step back and reflect on your accomplishments. Take inventory of what you’ve done, celebrate your successes, and evaluate what you should change.

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International Ghostwriter

Melanie Saxton

As an international ghostwriter, it’s tremendously gratifying when authors rely on me to create their manuscripts, including autobiographies, memoirs, and legacy books. My goal is to write in their voices with their visions in mind, and honor their journeys.

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Recruitment Strategies Starter Guide: Learn the Basics

Quick Sprout

When hiring for your company, having a recruitment strategy brings in more qualified candidates. It saves you time and money while increasing efficiency among your hiring staff and helping you find the right applicants sooner.

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How To Support the B2B Buyer Revolution With the Right Digital Content

Content Marketing Institute

B2B buyers don’t want to talk to sales until they’re ready – or ever, in some cases, even for expensive services. Yet they have more people to convince before they buy. And that means they need more of the right content at their fingertips. Here’s how to figure out what “the right content” means.

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3 Critical Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Draft (or Revise!) a Novel

Jane Friedman

Photo by Volodymyr Hryshchenko on Unsplash. Today’s post is by regular contributor Susan DeFreitas ( @manzanitafire ), an award-winning author, editor, and book coach.

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7 Best VPN Services for Bloggers in 2022 (Free + Paid)

Blog Tyrant

A VPN can help keep you secure and anonymous online. But do you know which is the best one to use? Check out our picks for the best VPN services on the market. The post 7 Best VPN Services for Bloggers in 2022 (Free + Paid) appeared first on Blog Tyrant.

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Apollo 17 Was 50 Years Ago. What Can We Achieve Today?

David Meerman Scott

Fifty years ago this week, the historic Apollo 17 mission sent humans to the moon for the last time (so far). It’s super cool that also this week, the Orion spacecraft of the Artemis I mission successfully returned to Earth after traveling to the Moon.

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Ghostwriting Service

Melanie Saxton

I’m constantly amazed at the stories entrusted to my ghostwriting service. It’s an honor each and every time I begin a manuscript. As the story arcs unfold and the milestones are captured, a wonderful thing happens…an autobiography comes to life!

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HireRight Review

Quick Sprout

Hiring a bad apple can cause all kinds of problems for any company. That’s why employers use sites like HireRight to vet candidates before hiring them.

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Time For a Content Strategy Pivot? Here’s How To Decide (and Get Started)

Content Marketing Institute

Have things changed since the brand created its content marketing strategy? Probably. Then you probably need to consider a content pivot. Continue reading → Company News

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Blurb Matters: A Quiet Manifesto

Jane Friedman

“ Positive Affirmation ” by the justified sinner is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0. Today’s post is by author Beth Kephart. Say he wants a blurb, he wants it bad. He’ll give you less than a week to read a rushed PDF, and the thing is, you hardly know him.

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Use This Checklist to Make Your Freelance Tax Filings Easier

Freelance Union

It’s the end of the year—do you know where all of your tax documents and freelance expense receipts are? If not, now is the time to make a plan to prepare for filing your 2022 taxes and to create a seamless and effective record keeping system that makes your 2023 filing even easier.

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10 Blogging Income Streams to Explore

Blogging From Paradise

(Updated 12-1-2022) Making money through your blog is not as easy, comfort or as difficult as bloggers claim. Opening the proper income […]. blogging tips

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