Continuing our series from what was started here: What’s Up Bloggers! Friday Roundup #1, we will be featuring Blogger Roxana Nasoi today. Please also see the previous features: What’s Up Bloggers! Roundup #4 with Gail Gardner What’s Up Bloggers! Roundup #3 with David Leonhardt What’s Up Bloggers! Roundup #2 with Ileane Smith As a reminder, […]
7 Highly Effective Ways to Find More Time to Write
For writers and bloggers, it feels like there’s nothing worse than sitting in front of your computer screen, staring blankly at an empty Word document waiting (oh so patiently) for the words to flow. But there is something worse… Never sitting down to write in the first place. This tends to happen over and over […]
Bloggers Are Not Writers, they are Terrible Writers
I was at MenWithPens reading a blog post by Taylor Lindstrom about how bad it is to write like you talk and why you shouldn’t do it. The writer has a very strong opinion, I like that, even though I don’t agree with all what she had to say, especially that I do what she don’t like, maybe because I […]
Listening to Seth Godin: Why to Self-Publish Your Book
Seth Godin has two sayings that are stuck in my head worse than that super glue that jammed my fingers a few months ago. First, he says you must “ship it“. He warns us not to wait. So create your work, your art, your genius for the world and then share it. Get it out […]
What Social Media Etiquette Is… and Isn’t
As more and more businesses and self-employed professionals head online, heeding the call for all things social media-related, there seems to be some confusion regarding what is considered both acceptable and commendable behavior in social media circles, versus what is looked at as unnecessary, annoying, or just plain offensive. Many writers and bloggers have made […]
How Internet Marketing Can Increase Your Reach As A Writer
No matter what kind of writer you are, there is a one great way to increase your audience and have them beating down your door for your writing, whether it’s your book, your blog, your ebook, your copywriting, your freelance article writing, your travelogues, or any other sort of writing you do. What is this […]