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Develop a robust editorial calendar using Content Pillars. The most challenging part of being a solopreneur content creator isn’t generating new ideas… Nope. The most significant content creation challenge for a one-person band is consistently developing new ideas and having a surefire way to publish them.

As a business owner, you look for ways to cut costs and maximize profits, right? One way to save valuable time and resources is to hire an experienced copy editor.  How do you find and hire an experienced copy editor AND save money with quality copy editing?

As an additional benefit to our clients and readers, we now share informative guest posts from other content professionals we admire. As always, we’ll disclose when a post contains third-party referral links. You can read our disclosure policy [here]. Opinions expressed by guest contributors are their own. We’ll begin with a feature post from Becca … Continue reading How to Write Blog Posts: Understanding Content Pillars

Tell me if you’ve heard this one… A chef and an editor walk into a bar… What could these two people have in common? Let’s talk about copy editing using an analogy we all understand—food. Bon appetit!

Have we met? In case you missed it, here’s my story.

You’re less likely to write and publish new content consistently when writing feels stressful and overwhelming. Here is a quick way to banish feeling stressed and overwhelmed to crush your writing goals:

Are you ready to take the plunge and learn how to start a WordPress blog? Blogging is a great way to share your expertise online and earn some extra income.  In another post, we’ll discuss the income part, but let’s learn how to start!

The semi-colon is one of the most misunderstood, overused, and abused punctuation marks. 

Are you a stickler for grammar and a lover of language? Do you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for helping others communicate effectively?  If so, you might be an ideal fit for launching your own copy editing & proofreading business. But how can you turn your love of language into a … Continue reading Learn How to Become a Freelance Copy Editor

Good grammar doesn’t matter anymore.  Proper punctuation isn’t important. Typos aren’t a BIG deal.

FTC Compliance: This post contains an affiliate link. We will earn a small commission if you use it to make a purchase. We only endorse products or services we use and love. Generally, a “traditional” newsletter contains snippets of curated content and resources, often from the interwebs, and posts from your blog condensed into an … Continue reading How to Launch a WordPress Newsletter To Reach More Clients

You’re ready to take your storytelling and marketing copy to the next level but must figure out who to work with to get there. Are you ready to hire a copywriter, content writer, or copy editor? What is the benefit of hiring a copywriter vs. a content writer? How about a copywriter vs. copy editor? … Continue reading Copywriter vs. Content Writer vs. Copy Editor: Who Does What?

Even great writers make mistakes in their copy. You might use spell-check and tirelessly review your writing…but without an editor’s help, you have no clue what to change and why. What if you could get an editor’s inside track for writing super clear and error-free copy?

You love to write, so “Start a blog,” they said…  “Starting a blog is a fun way to earn passive income,” they said… “It’s easy to create a successful blog,” they said… If only creating a successful blog was as easy as what they said.

As an author, blogger, or business professional, the clarity of your words matters. Therefore, your content is vital to your success. To make the best impression and impact, you must publish clear, compelling, and concise messaging, but how? 

Does it feel like publishing compelling blog content is more trouble than it’s worth? Whether you’re sharing personal stories or blog content relevant to your business, there are times it’s just a huge pain, especially when you find yourself scrambling to publish new blog posts regularly.

Most self-hosted WordPress blog themes are great out of the box but better with a few great plugins.

FTC Compliance: This post contains an affiliate link. We will earn a small commission if you use it to make a purchase. We only endorse products or services we use and love. What tools and tech work best to manage blogging productivity? I’ve been writing and blogging for a long time (read: +20 years), and … Continue reading Writing & Blogging Tools: Top 10 Resources