Since this is Building Readership Week at Successful Blog, I have to share this with you. Some posts are a 10 out of 10. Darren Rowse’s post Blog Hooks – Elements that Draw Readers Back is one of … [Read more...]
Exploring for Ideas at Technorati
Going Exploring I can’t help it. David Sifry hooked me. He did it when he let them name that feature at Technorati Explore. Had he only said, “Okay call it Browse.” Browsing is a nice thing. I’ve … [Read more...]
Get Edgy: Contest Ideas to Push ANY Blog to the Remarkable Edge
Writing Contests as Edgecraft Writing contests, I know you’ve seen ’em so have I. I’m a writer and I don’t have time to enter them. I imagine that most techies and other nonwriters pass them by … [Read more...]
How Evil Pronouns Cause Arguments
Give Me Pronouns to Tick You Off Anyone who has been in any important relationship knows that most arguments aren’t about money, broken promises, or misbehavior. They are about words. Words cause … [Read more...]
How to Use a Google Docs Content Template
By Andy Crestodina Sorry, Word. We had a good run. We created hundreds of beautiful documents together over the years, but it’s time to move on. I’ve moved up, into the “cloud.” I’ve moved all of my … [Read more...]
Last Day of the 25 Words of Life / Work Wisdom Project
Start with a Sentence End with a Thought If you have tried to write something in exactly 25 words, you’ll find that the process is about reflection and changing. Today is the last day to add your … [Read more...]
8 Sales Rules for Writing – No One Kills a Messenger who Writes for Readers
Poorly Written Messages In the olden days when there were kings and queens, way before I was born, a business message was sending a runner with message in hand from a battlefield to the king. If … [Read more...]
Reasons to Write at Night and When the Sun Is Rising
At night everything slows down and the world is quieter, most of the animals are sleeping, some of the flowers even close — that has to mean something. Doesn’t it? At night, I think deeper, fuller, … [Read more...]
Stop Writerâs Block: 10 Minutes to Ideas to Write About
Plenty of Ideas — Make Things Up! A young man wrote this week,asking how he might open his mind to be more creative. We passed emails back and forth. He said he knows that he stops his ideas. He … [Read more...]
Writing Ugh! 10 Reasons to Get Jazzed about Writing
Writing Is Easy When It’s Over Writing is easy. All you do is sit staring at a blank sheet of paper until the drops of blood form on your forehead. —Gene Fowler, Screenwriter, Director, Author Let’s … [Read more...]
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