By Tiffany Matthews Why do we tell stories? In the olden days, stories were told around campfires to pass time and to pass on the history of our people. They were lessons wrapped in myth, meant to … [Read more...]
The magpie and the docent – a tale of two writers
Magpie – a person who collects things, especially things of little use or value, or a person who chatters idly. Docent – a person who acts as a guide, typically on a voluntary basis. The Magpie The … [Read more...]
10 Easy Tips to Develop Your Own Writing Style
By Leslie Anglesey Your writing style is something that is uniquely your own. While you can admire another writer’s voice, it would be a mistake to try to mimic it. You will only end up creating a … [Read more...]
Blog (a verb)
By Lisa D. Jenkins “Others may be talking about the same thing, but they arenÂt talking about it with your voice. How many times have you heard this when people are encouraging you to blog? A lot? … [Read more...]
How to Stop the Content Scrapers
Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. Right? Except when someone has done a wholesale ripoff of your creative idea or blog post. For anyone who produces online content, itÂs crucial to protect … [Read more...]
Quotes that work (and don’t work)
By Mickie Kennedy A solid quote can round out a press release or blog post in ways nothing else can. Not only can it encapsulate what youÂve been trying to say throughout the whole of your content, … [Read more...]
Building Your Brand By Building Guest Post Relationships
By Diana Gomez The internet is a great place to build a community. Take an aspiring musician, for example. If she performs for only 15 people at Open Mic Night at The Lazy Dog Café, that doesn’t mean … [Read more...]
Why Would you NOT Self-Publish a Book?
By Angela England Self-publishing is all the rage. IÂve been writing eBooks since before they were cool (aka pre-Kindle) and can testify to their power to transform a blog or business for the better. … [Read more...]
How I Unclog a Case of Writer’s Block
By Stacey Thompson WriterÂs block. It happens to the best of us. You may have had a good nightÂs sleep, a comfortable chair, the right resources, and a topic… and yet, your writing muscles refuse to … [Read more...]
Good People, Good Ideas
“Good people, good ideas.” That’s how Liz summed up the community here at Successful Blog the last time we chatted. It rings true for me. Every time I encounter someone who has attended a SOBCon … [Read more...]
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