Write Freelance
JUNE 1, 2023
There was a time when all writers needed was a pen and paper to write their thoughts. Maybe some preferred a typewriter, others a good view or a glass of whisky. But in the modern day, content writers who write for digital media need an arsenal of tools under their wing. After all, being a freelance content writer isn’t just about writing sentences that seem interesting to read.
Jane Friedman
MAY 30, 2023
Today’s post is by author and educator Lena Nelson , author of America’s Youngest Ambassador. In spring 2017, after learning that an aspiring nonfiction author would need a book proposal to find a publisher, I enrolled in a two-Saturday proposal writing class at UCLA Extension Writers’ Program. After my first 8-hour Saturday that included group discussions and exercises on “who, what, and why,” I realized that I had no answer to the question that is part of every book proposal: “Why am I the bes
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Freelance Union
MAY 31, 2023
How a diverse skill set can lead to more creativity and job freedom As a freelancer, having a diverse skill set is incredibly valuable. It not only allows you to be more creative in your approach to projects, but it also gives you the freedom to choose which jobs you want to take on. In this blog post, we will explore the benefits of being a multidisciplinary freelancer and how it can lead to a more fulfilling and successful career.
Kristi Hines
JUNE 1, 2023
As of June 1, 2023, over 200 ChatGPT plugins are available for ChatGPT Plus users. ChatGPT Plugins – Full Size JPG (7,503 × 7,814, 5MB) The Complete List of ChatGPT Plugins ABC Music Notation – A plugin that converts ABC music notation into various formats, including wav, midi, and postscript files. ABCmouse – A platform offering engaging and educational activities for children aged 2-8.
Speaker: Neal Boornazian, President and Nancy Harhut, Co-Founder and Chief Creative Officer - HBT Marketing
Direct mail has consistently remained a powerful tool in the marketer's arsenal, but in an age of digital dominance, its effectiveness hinges on the strategic integration of behavioral science. 💡 When you incorporate powerful behavioral science principles into your direct mail marketing strategies, you can prompt the hardwired decision-making shortcuts your audience relies on — and that automatically unlocks new avenues for engagement, conversion, and brand loyalty.
Credible Content
MAY 28, 2023
Writing and publishing e-books for personal branding. In today’s digital age, establishing a strong personal brand is essential for professionals and entrepreneurs alike. And when it comes to leveraging your expertise and showcasing your authority, e-books can be an incredibly powerful tool. These digital publications not only allow you to share your knowledge with a wider audience but also help establish you as a thought leader in your industry.
Blogging Wizard
MAY 30, 2023
Are you interested in starting your own food blog and sharing your recipes with the world? Food blogging has become one of the most popular forms of blogging, and there.
Content Pro Pulse brings together the best content for content professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Melanie Saxton
MAY 27, 2023
I’m fortunate as a home writer to report and blog about exciting residential properties and improvements. Enjoy the article below published in June 2023 in The Woodlands City Lifestyle. Great ideas about home extensions and updating underused space can help homeowners make the most of square footage. Article by Melanie Saxton Photography by Provided/Presley Daniel Originally published in The Woodlands City Lifestyle Some homeowners, especially with busy families and multiple hobbies, achie
Content Marketing Institute
JUNE 1, 2023
Love or hate them, hashtags have a place in your social content. But to attract an audience who loves them, stop using them willy-nilly. Follow this advice for Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram.
Freelance Union
JUNE 1, 2023
As a freelancer, managing your finances can feel like trying to navigate a complex maze blindfolded. With income that varies from month to month, fluctuating expenses, and the need to keep track of taxes, it's no wonder that many freelancers feel overwhelmed. Unfortunately, some freelancers only pay attention to their finances when tax season rolls around, and miss out on the benefits of year-round financial tracking.
Jane Friedman
JUNE 1, 2023
Photo by Mark F. Griffin Today’s post is by author and editor Ken Brosky ( @Grendelguy ). It shouldn’t come as any surprise that the protagonist of your story needs to be interesting and fully developed. We’ve all heard this a thousand times before. It’s why you can find dozens and dozens of character questionnaires around the internet. What does your protagonist like to eat?
Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions
💢 Do you find yourself stuck in never-ending review cycles? Are you wondering if your Subject Matter Expert actually got that last review request? Are you having trouble trying to decipher impractical or conflicting feedback? 💢 If any of these scenarios sounds familiar, you may benefit from a crash course on managing SME relationships!
Melanie Saxton
MAY 27, 2023
What a fun fashion writing assignment. Closets are a home within a home for your wardrobe, accessories, and valuables! I wrote this piece for The Woodlands City Lifestyle. Usually, my fashion writing involves teen and women’s options, and it was delightful to switch it up and cover men’s trends and closet solutions. Article by Melanie Saxton Photography Provided Originally published in The Woodlands City Lifestyle Whether you’re a businessman, pro athlete, retiree, golfer, or active
Content Marketing Institute
MAY 31, 2023
Try this five-step process to prime your team before brainstorming sessions. You'll have a better chance of finding fresh and practical ideas that align with your content strategy and audience.
Ahrefs
MAY 28, 2023
To answer this question, we researched a few popular alternative search engines. Our main judging criterion is how each search engine fared in its commitment to protecting user data and privacy.
Grammarly
MAY 31, 2023
In academia and the professional world, one of the most valuable writing skills to develop is the ability to clearly express and support a position in writing. When you write a position paper, this is the skill you’re strengthening. Give your writing extra polish Grammarly helps you communicate confidently Write with Grammarly What is a position paper?
Speaker: Jeff Tarran, COO, Gunderson Direct & Margaret Pepe, Executive Director of Product Management, U.S. Postal Service
Learn the secrets to direct mail success for growth marketers! Industry veterans Jeff Tarran and Margaret Pepe are here to delve into how direct mail has completely evolved in recent years, and has rightfully earned a seat at the table alongside the email and digital marketing plans of SMBs, enterprise companies, and agencies as they look into strategy for 2024 and beyond.
Melanie Saxton
JUNE 1, 2023
As a health editor, I’ve covered medical issues and disabilities for more than a decade. Sometimes I stumble across inspirational musings from friends, family, colleagues, and the general public. This Facebook post from Bill Lacy is the best yet! This is a great list of suggestions for those caring for a loved one with dementia. I would add to make sure I was given cherry pie at least once a day….
Content Marketing Institute
MAY 30, 2023
To make the standard framework for content strategy easier to remember, think of the 5Cs – coordination, collaboration, content before containers, and channels. Then dig deeper into each concept. Here’s how.
Ahrefs
MAY 31, 2023
If you’re thinking about a career in digital marketing or want to take your career to the next level, this article may help. Depending on the company, a digital marketer can be a role on its own.
Grammarly
JUNE 2, 2023
Have you read any good books lately? If the answer is yes, what made them good? And if the answer is no, why didn’t you enjoy them? In a lot of cases, reaction essays start with prompts like these. Instead of arguing a position or persuading the reader, a reaction essay is all about your personal response to an event or a piece of media. Give your writing extra polish Grammarly helps you communicate confidently Write with Grammarly What is a reaction essay?
Speaker: Akeel Jabber, B2B SaaS Investor and Growth Marketer at Horizen Capital
⭐ Are you ready to boost campaign success? Consider the untapped potential of integrating direct mail marketing seamlessly with digital marketing strategies. Combining the physical, tangible impact of direct mail with the dynamic reach of digital marketing can be a game-changer, significantly increasing your ROI when done right. Direct mail grabs attention, making it great for reaching your target audience 📩 Digital marketing keeps the momentum going, driving action 📲 So.
Freelance Union
MAY 30, 2023
So, you’ve hit the submit button and finished filing your tax return. Now comes the waiting game — when can you expect to have your tax refund in hand? Several factors determine how long it takes for the IRS to issue taxpayers a refund. Here are our answers to some common questions, such as when tax returns can hit your bank account. When will I get my IRS tax refund?
Content Marketing Institute
JUNE 2, 2023
New insights from Deloitte’s fascinating 2023 Chief Strategy Officer Survey should have implications for content marketing’s role in businesses.
Content Hacker
JUNE 1, 2023
AI is on the rise. As a result, you’re probably seeking to leverage the potential of AI for your business success. But with great power comes great responsibility, and leveraging AI is no exception. In the fast-paced tech world, we have to recognize how the use of AI can be either advantageous or damaging not just for your business, but for the world at large.
Grammarly
MAY 31, 2023
In just under six months, generative AI has gone from a novelty to a workplace staple. In fact, a recent survey of US workers showed that 70% of people are using generative AI tools like ChatGPT at work. Whether or not organizations are ready for generative AI, it’s already here. With so much momentum behind this emerging technology, how can organizations get a handle on it to not only mitigate risks but also to drive strategic value across the organization?
Speaker: Tim Buteyn
Let's set the scene: you’ve identified a critical performance gap in your organization and need to close that gap. A colleague suggests training, but you suspect there’s something going on that training can’t address. How can you determine if training is the right solution before you commit your budget and resources to a new training program? In this webinar, you will learn how to determine if training is the right solution using the Behavior Engineering Model.
Blogging From Paradise
MAY 30, 2023
After seeing this post on position 1 of Google for years I finally broke down to write something about ranking without caring one iota […]
Ahrefs
MAY 29, 2023
But there are a lot of tools out there—and not all of them are worth it. Well, I’ve been blogging for over a decade and have used hundreds of tools in that time.
Make a Living Writing
MAY 28, 2023
AI writing tools have taken the world by storm and are a large topic of debate. Whether you are eager about this new stage of writing capabilities, worried about your own work, or concerned over the ethical implications of AI writing tools, writing by artificial intelligence is a very present part of our world. There are many ways writers can use AI and AI writing tools to better their writing, but before we dive into the specifics, what exactly is it?
Grammarly
JUNE 1, 2023
You know those partial words like re- or – ed that are added to longer words? Those are affixes, or affix in the singular. Even though they’re small, affixes can change a word’s meaning in a big way—they even take words you recognize and make them unrecognizable! In this guide, we explain the rules for all kinds of affixes: prefixes, suffixes, etc.
Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions
We’ve all been there. You’ve been given a pile of dry content and asked to create a compelling eLearning course. You’re determined to create something more engaging than the same old course that learners quickly click through, but how do you take this “boring” content and create something relevant and engaging? Many instructional designers will say, “Boring in means boring out.
Blogging From Paradise
MAY 27, 2023
I have zero problems injecting personal stories into my blog. Readers appreciate my travel tales. Blogging mainly for your fun is key.
Ahrefs
MAY 31, 2023
Of course, the idea of learning any new craft is daunting. For many looking in from the outside, SEO can seem like some Hogwarts-level digital wizardry.
Smart Blogger
JUNE 1, 2023
If you’ve ever wondered, “What is digital marketing?” Well, you’re in the right place. As the internet becomes more ingrained in our daily lives, the importance of digital marketing has skyrocketed. It’s not just about flashy ads or catchy slogans; it’s about establishing meaningful connections with potential customers in the digital realm.
Grammarly
MAY 30, 2023
Cold emails can be a powerful tool for any professional. Sending a well-crafted cold email can help you expand your network, unlock opportunities, or potentially land new clients. However, creating a strong one is notoriously difficult to do. Give your writing extra polish Grammarly helps you communicate confidently Write with Grammarly What is a cold email?
Speaker: Chester Santos – Author, International Keynote Speaker, Executive Coach, Corporate Trainer, Memory Expert, U.S. Memory Champion
In October, scientists discovered that 75% of patients who experienced brain fog had a lower quality of life at work than those who did not. At best, brain fog makes you slower and less efficient. At worst, your performance and cognitive functions are impaired, resulting in memory, management, and task completion problems. In this entertaining and interactive presentation, Chester Santos, "The International Man of Memory," will assist you in developing life-changing skills that will greatly enha
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