Canva
How to Create Thin Lines in Canva
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again…it’s head-shaking to feel the need to write a blog post on creating thin lines in Canva (among other seemingly simple tasks like how to outline text […]
Blog
Canva
How to Upload a Font to Canva
Compared to those who came before us, we, as creators, are pretty fortunate. Anything and everything we could ever want is at our fingertips. Where others were forced to express artistic abilities on cave walls […]
Tips
AP Style Common Mistakes To Avoid This Holiday Season (And Forever After)
With summer coming to a close, the holidays will be here before you know it! What better time to reflect on those pesky AP style mistakes to avoid? But first, listen, I like to write […]
Research
Most Searched eBook Topics
You’ve done it—you’ve made the decision that you’re going to write an eBook. Congrats! There is no feeling like this one. The “Yeah, I’m going to go out and do this” triggers a heavy flow […]
Fiverr
How to Hire a Freelance Writer, Confidently
First, take a deep breath. Hiring a freelancer isn’t unlike the process of finding anyone else to solve a problem. You need a contractor, you check Angie’s List You need a rare Mickey Mouse Pez […]
Upwork
How to Land Your First Writing Job on Upwork
Freelance writing isn’t for the faint of heart. And, doing so on Upwork is going to require even more of you. But, the difference between you and others is that you’re reading this and willing […]
Fiverr
Fiverr Vs. Upwork: Where Should a Freelancer Spend Their Resources?
Fiver vs. Upwork—where to even begin. On one hand, it’s a great question! Both platforms are among the biggest and most trusted options available for anyone looking to use their skills to earn money on […]
Canva
Shadow In Canva: Add an Image Drop or Text Shadow to Your Designs
So after putting together my post and video on how to outline text in Canva, I received some comments that it’s not truly an outline and is more of a shadow. First, depending on the […]
How To
How Much Should Freelance Writers Charge?
When it comes to the question of how much freelance writers charge – or should charge – step back and consider a few things first. Importantly—why do you want to get into freelance writing? To […]
How To
How I Absolutely Dominate Words with Friends’ Lightning Round [VIDEO]
Update 9.28.18: We have a new high scorer…and it isn’t me! Reader “Onihi” scored a whopping 562, besting my 549! And, it just goes to show that there is no one “right” way to chase […]