Once upon a time (you know, five years ago), the goal was just figuring out how to write great content for our blogs. Now the goal isn’t just great content – it’s sharable content. The more people you can get to share your content, the more successful you will feel (and appear to your peers).…
The cold months are here for many of us, and they are still to come for others. Unlike the conferences held in the warmer months that can happily be conducted outdoors, now it is all about getting out of the rain and snow and enjoying the warmth of an expo hall. Social media gurus and…
Professional writers are always asked to generate copy for a variety of different projects. Some are asked to write copy for books, some are asked to write copy for websites, some are asked to write copy for product descriptions—and the list goes on and on. One of the most recent requests that professional writers are…
Ready for a breath of relief? Every teacher and parent in America has growing concerns about the quality of writing kids are producing. Many argue that text messaging, instant messaging, Facebooking, tweeting, and other forms of “sound bite” communications are impacting kids’ writing. It’s a valid claim, and a lot of younger students are bucking…
Is the content on your website making your readers come back for more time and time again? Are they tempted to make your site part of their daily browsing routine? Does Google Analytics say otherwise? If so, then cast your eyes over this article as we’ve put together some tips and hints that might inspire…
Myspace, the site that once dominated online social media but has since floundered, has changed hands and invested millions into making a comeback. The new Myspace features a slick new design and splashy advertising campaign. Even big name recording artists like Lady Gaga and prominent online business like Instant Checkmate have established a presence on…
That may be the question, but if you want your business to succeed in the digital age the answer should definitely be “Yes”. Although if you’re not sure about blogging, or even what blogging is, starting one can be a little bit daunting. A blog, short for Weblog, is basically an online diary where you…
Someone mentioned that you should have a blog for your business, but you have no idea where to begin. It’s not as hard as you think–it’s definitely not as hard as starting a business, and you already did that. You may even find blogging for your business to be a fun new hobby. Take a…