Men With Pens

SEPTEMBER 30, 2012

As a fiction writer, I have a whole folder of novel starts that got trashed because of procrastination. I may be a writer and I may be a teen, but all fields have the potential to improve my craft. Post by Bea Kylene Bea Kylene Jumarang is a fiction writer and the blogger behind Writing Off the Rails. Fail again.

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ProBlogger

APRIL 22, 2021

The post How to Hire Writers for Your Blog appeared first on ProBlogger. This blog is based on episode 169 of the ProBlogger podcast. Most blogs start out as a solo effort, with one person doing all the writing, marketing and social media updates. That’s certainly how I started all my blogs.

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Men With Pens

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

Another discussion was with an associate who said he saw freelance projects on Elance with bids of $50 for sales letters and $5 for blog posts. I know that many writers aren’t great with numbers or comfortable talking about money. Call writers you know. You should not compete on price with other writers.

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Men With Pens

MARCH 25, 2012

That means you’re looking for a topic that: You can cover in 3,000 – 4,500 words (around six blog posts in length). Tip: If you find that a particular point needs lots of research, it might be best as a blog post or even a separate ebook.). Use bullet points and bold text, just like you would in a blog post.

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The Hoth

JANUARY 7, 2025

Bearing that in mind, static blog posts that dont contain any images or videos arent the way to go. Blogs can work, but they should be detailed ultimate guides and helpful how-tos that teach readers new skills. Take your existing blogs and ultimate guides and repurpose them into different content types.

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Men With Pens

AUGUST 4, 2010

And many freelance writers want to know how they can get their work right in the spotlight. You don’t need a magic wand to have your articles and blog posts published by top media outlets. I knew Forbes accepted blog posts from freelance writers, so I figured my odds were good. “How’d you do that?&#

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Men With Pens

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

. “Nothing can be made to be of interest to the reader that was not first of vital concern to the writer.&# – John Gardner, The Art of Fiction. They shook your emotions because the writer cared. It takes much longer to produce a thousand good words of fiction than a thousand good words of blog post.

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Neil Patel

SEPTEMBER 12, 2020

Content is what drives the web, and one of the oldest yet still most relevant forms of content is the blog post. Considering blogging is such a crucial part of the web, some website builders have been designed with a content management system in mind. An example of an information website. Content management platforms.

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Men With Pens

APRIL 22, 2012

Here’s what you need to do: Write a blog post about why writing is important to you and your business. Why becoming a better writer could literally change your life. Write one blog post article of at least 450 words on why writing is important to you and how better writing skills would change your business or your life.

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ProBlogger

MAY 21, 2018

6 Places You Can Find Writers to Help with Your Blog. As much as we’d all like to write posts for our blogs, it’s not always that easy. You may find you don’t have enough time to dedicate to your blog. So why not look for another writer who can help you out? Starting a Blog.

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Smart Blogger

OCTOBER 29, 2022

If you’re a comedy writer, you’re in luck because we’ve got exactly what you’re looking for. If you’re a freelance writer or content writer with a knack for making those around you lose control of their bodily functions in a fit of laughter, then you’re going to love our list of comedy writing jobs.

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Men With Pens

AUGUST 18, 2011

You know that writers need to read to improve their writing skills. But reading doesn’t just mean curling up with a great book or surfing your favourite blogs on your coffee breaks. It means finding out exactly what other writers do. You can’t just point and say I liked this post but not this one. Don’t miss it!

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Men With Pens

AUGUST 26, 2012

You know that stereotype of the tortured writer? When I read the blog posts I wrote pre-Damn Fine Words, I’m surprised. And with techniques like these at your disposal, you can put that tortured writer stereotype to rest. Another rockin' post from Men with Pens! It doesn’t have to be that way.

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Men With Pens

NOVEMBER 7, 2012

Charities and foundations are always in need of writers. Let them know you’re a freelance writer who’d be happy to help them out. Once I helped edit a small business owner’s first blog post. All it took was her sending out a tweet saying how nervous she was about sending off her first guest post.

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Men With Pens

JANUARY 8, 2012

Here’s what you need to do: Write a blog post about why writing is important to you. Why becoming a better writer could literally change your life. Write one blog post article of at least 450 words on why writing is important to you and how better writing skills would change your business or your life.

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Men With Pens

MARCH 13, 2012

Writer’s block. Destroy them, and you’ve freed yourself from the psychological traps of writer’s block forever. How do you cure writer’s block? The minds of writers are rife with fear. Writers suffer mountains of self-doubt and cripple themselves with a lack of writing confidence.

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Men With Pens

JUNE 3, 2012

Writing a fiction book makes you a better freelancer, and here’s why: You’ll be a much better writer. My blog posts, articles, and writing projects have all benefited from my fiction writing experience – that means I’m better at communicating with people and clients who bring me income. How to “chunk” tasks.

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Men With Pens

JANUARY 9, 2013

Here’s how to enter the contest: Write a blog post about why writing is important to you and your success. Why becoming a better writer could literally change your life. Write one blog post or article of at least 450 words on why writing is important to you and how better writing skills would change your business.

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Men With Pens

JANUARY 5, 2012

If you’re a freelance writer, you might not have total control over what you write about – but you can choose to specialise in something that’s important to you. That blog post about something dear to you will touch others. Another rockin' post from Men with Pens! Don’t get hung up on how to express yourself.

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Men With Pens

MAY 14, 2012

It’s been even longer since you’ve actually ENJOYED writing a post. Writing a blog post shouldn’t take days. And there are fun, easy writing techniques that can help you feel inspired, motivated and even electrified to blog. One good blog post? Another rockin' post from Men with Pens!

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Men With Pens

AUGUST 4, 2011

All those books and blog posts will give you a wealth of tricks to squeeze a few more workable minutes out of your day. Post by Mike Davenport Besides creating crazy stick figures at Stick Figure Simple , Mike Davenport helps presenters and writers with simple pictures that work fast to get the point across.

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Men With Pens

AUGUST 20, 2011

Web copy, blog post, ebook chapter… You’ll feel like you’ve discovered a hidden secret. Most writers don’t even know about this technique. You’ll eliminate all those awkward sentences – and trust me, even awesome writers have plenty of these. Another rockin' post from Men with Pens! Which you will be, of course!

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Men With Pens

AUGUST 14, 2011

How to write engaging posts. These weren’t writers setting up shop to be hired. It showed in their blog posts that didn’t get comments. Packed with 20 hands-on lessons specifically designed to teach you how to be a better writer, a more effective writer, it’s geared to help you improve your writing skills fast.

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Men With Pens

AUGUST 28, 2011

If not, go click the links and read a few posts – all these guys have writing worth a solid browse-through. Now let me give you four extracts from their blog posts. 2: Naomi Dunford – Your Blog Is Not Your Business. #3: 4: Darren Rowse – 10 Tips for Opening Your Next Blog Post. … it helps to be both.

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Men With Pens

AUGUST 20, 2012

Here’s what you need to do: Write a blog post about why writing is important to you and to your business. Why becoming a better writer could literally change your life. Write one blog post article of at least 450 words on why writing is important to you and how better writing skills would change your business.

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Men With Pens

JANUARY 3, 2012

Write engaging blog posts that compel comments. How to write engaging posts. These weren’t writers setting up shop, by the way. It showed in their blog posts that didn’t get comments. You’ll be learning how to be a more effective writer from day one – and all through the course. Write ebooks.

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Men With Pens

APRIL 28, 2011

I’m embarrassed — sometimes shocked — to sleep on a blog post only to read it the next morning and think “Sweet baby Jesus, to think I was actually going to publish with these mistakes.&# Oh, and while you’re at it, edit yourself, because if you’re like me, you’re a wordy writer. Another rockin' post from Men with Pens!

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Men With Pens

SEPTEMBER 2, 2012

They tell you to write engaging blog posts that generate comments and build credibility. If you’ve been a regular reader here at Men with Pens, you know about Damn Fine Words, the innovative online writing course I created for business owners, entrepreneurs, freelancers, start-up owners, and yes, even writers for hire.

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Men With Pens

JANUARY 1, 2013

Blog posts, newsletters, website copy, emails… you have to write a lot to achieve your business goals. You know how to write a blog post – but you don’t have the first clue about how to write a compelling blog post (and in less than a painful 5 hours). And a New Style of Blogging!

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Men With Pens

MAY 8, 2012

There’s a secret content-creation technique that’s extremely valuable for capturing your ideas so you can turn them into focused blog posts, full ebooks and compelling web copy – and all you need are three sentences. Most writers don’t even know about this technique. Another rockin' post from Men with Pens!

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Men With Pens

OCTOBER 22, 2012

After all, you don’t consider yourself a writer. Sure, you may do okay with blog posts and newsletters, but an ebook? Another rockin' post from Men with Pens! The Ebook-Writing Course that Brings You Power first appeared on Men with Pens Copyright 2006 - 2011, All Rights Reserved. You’re a business owner.

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BKA Content

MARCH 13, 2023

It’s also a great example of how a strong marketing content writer — or, in The Furrow’s case, quite likely a team of them — can help companies exceed their marketing expectations. Not only did this book boost sales but it also turned Jell-O into a household name, proving once again the powers of an effective marketing content writer.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 20, 2017

How to Apply for a Blogging Job. In today’s lesson, I want to talk about finding a job as a blogger – particularly how to apply for a blogging job. While it started slow with just a new job every few days – since 2006 we’ve had well over 10,000 jobs listed! I started the ProBlogger Job Board.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 27, 2013

y best blog posts often start out as me writing an email to a reader answering a question. Alternatively I will often imagine I’m talking to someone as I’m writing – which leads to a post written in a more personal way. Further Reading: 10 Techniques to Get More Comments on Your Blog.

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ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

Transitioning From Single Author Blog to Multi Author Blog. In today’s lesson, I want to talk about hiring writers for your blog. Most bloggers start out blogging as single author blogs and many remain that way. Some of the topics discussed today include: How I found my first guest writers.

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ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Whether you’re looking to become a full-time blogger, want to supplement your blogging income, or simply want to make a bit of money to support your own blog as it grows, finding a paid blogging job can help you go further, faster. Back in 2006 I started the ProBlogger job board. I even use the job board myself.

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ProBlogger

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

Can You REALLY Make Money Blogging? [7 7 Things I Know About Making Money from Blogging]. ProBlogger Earnings Poll Results – April 2006. Case Study – How One Blogger Used a Blog Post, SlideShare Deck, Lead Magnet, Email Sequence and a Webinar to Earn Over $28,000. Those become posts themselves. Storytelling.

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