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How to Land Freelance Writing Jobs Online Without Any Experience

First. With such a process that can easily discourage, remember this: Anyone who ever started anything, anywhere did so without experience. That said, also remember that we aren’t talking brain surgery. I don’t mean that [...]

How I Absolutely Dominate Words with Friends’ Lightning Round

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April 11, 2018 0

At first, I felt a little weird putting this post together. But then it hit me…one reason I enjoy Words with Friends so much is that I’m both a writer, and extremely competitive. So, while [...]

Ultimate Guide to Canva Keyboard Shortcuts and Hacks

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November 12, 2017 0

Here is the funny, kind of ironic thing about this blog post. Canva was basically created to save amateur designers oodles of time creating graphics—and graphics that actually look pretty dang good. But like with [...]

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How to Outline Text in Canva in Two Minutes

November 6, 2017 0

Canva is awesome. I don’t even have to ask opinions…we can all just agree and move on. But, for as much work they’ve put into helping non-design professionals create stunning graphics, there are some face-slappingly [...]

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Common AP Style Mistakes To Avoid This Holiday Season (And Forever After)

November 1, 2017 0

Listen, I like to write conversationally. In doing so, I don’t pay as much attention as I probably should to “by the book” language rules and style. I’m guilty, but at least I know I’m [...]

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The Different Types of Copywriting

October 29, 2017 0

I can truly understand why some people have trust issues with the English language… Copywriting sounds and looks an awful lot like “copy writing,” which could also be phrased as “writing copy.” Copy, then, is [...]

Advertorial Templates & Examples

First, to make these advertorial templates more valuable, can you do me a favor? I’d love to know me why you need the templates in the first place… So, how are you using them? Is [...]
Metaphors, Similes, Analogies…Talk About a Rollercoaster of Emotions

Figures of speech are, well, figurative, not literal, and allow for creativity in explanation—culminating in a powerful communication tool that is often used for simplifying the complex and bringing life to the boring. That’s why [...]
Transcribing an Interview: Tips, Tools & More

What makes interviews special is that every single one is unique. Even if a person was interviewed 100 times by the same person, each sitting would offer a new nugget or valuable insight. But, that [...]
The 4 BEs: Real Reasons for Freelance Success

If I could boil down this post on getting freelance jobs as a beginner, I’d be left with these four things below; my four principles, or, “4 Bes.” They sound simple on the surface, but [...]
What is B2B Writing?

B2B writing, or business-to-business writing, is content created by one business for another business. This is in comparison to B2C writing, or business-to-consumer writing, where businesses are writing, or creating copy for consumers. When a [...]
Advertorial vs. Editorial: Differences, Similarities & More

The (beautiful?) thing about language is that it is ever-evolving. We freewheelingly combine terms, create acronyms, and shoot shorthand around because it’s convenient (“LOL,” thanks, text messaging) and other times because it’s cool/funny (“Brangelina,” “Kimye,” [...]
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PDFs 7 Steps (and 4 Must-Haves) to Succeeding in Freelance Without Experience Blogs How to Land Freelance Writing Jobs Online Without Any Experience (6,000 Words) Blogging Jobs for Beginners The Different Types of Copywriting A [...]
Technical Writing Companies & Definition

What is Technical Writing? Technical writing involves creating specialized or in-depth specifics on a particular topic. Technical writing can take form as instruction manuals, user guides, system requirements, release notes, white papers, and much more. It can [...]

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