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10 Ways to Avoid Writing Insecurity

Face it. There are few things as intimidating as the blinding white of a blank page

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The Ultimate Productivity Toolbox for Writers

You know, a lot of writers and other creative folks don’t spend a lot of time chasing down the latest productivity tools and tips, and with good reason. Most of us are too busy actually writing and making stuff.

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The Simple Writing System Gets Easier (To Afford)

Quick note letting you know that John Carlton has released a home study version of his Simple Writing System .

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Where Have All the Freelance Writing Jobs Gone?

Two or three times a week, struggling freelance writers will email me questions. The messages are usually something along the lines of: “I’m having a hard time finding writing gigs now.

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Kurt Cobain: Entrepreneur?

If you want to start a business, or you’re struggling to grow one, you might want to check out this article I wrote for Lateral Action - The Kurt Cobain Guide to Startup Success . You’ll likely be surprised at how deliberate the success of Nirvana’s breakthrough album Nevermind was.

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Finding Your Posting Rhythm [Part 2]

Yesterday I suggested 4 tips for helping bloggers to find their posting rhythm : There is no Right Posting Level Start out Slow and Work Your Way Up Monitor Your Readerships Response to Your Posting Levels Consistency is Important Today I want to share 4 more tips on posting workflows. 5. Work on Your Posting Workflow - Identify the Blockage Points One piece of advice that I give new bloggers struggling with this area is to think about their posting workflow

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The Lazy Blogger’s Guide to Finding Great Post Images

Writing a great blog post is a lot of work. There’s the planning, the headline , the writing, the rewriting, the rewriting, the rewriting. As the cliché goes, a picture is worth a thousand words.

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Magazine Headline Remix: PC World Edition

We’ve already used Cosmopolitan and Details Magazine for blogging inspiration. Let’s switch to a more technical topic to see if we can use the headlines on the cover of a computer magazine to come up with relevant content for a variety of blogs. So l stopped by the grocery store and snagged a copy of PC World

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How Three Drag Queens in a Bus Lead to Better Blogging

Remember The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert ?

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