Men With Pens

MARCH 24, 2013

In many interviews, I've mentioned that learning how to write fiction can definitely boost your copywriting skills - the two skill sets cross over more than you'd think. You don't need to go off and write a novel, but you should definitely pick up one of these books to learn better writing skills that help you sell.

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Men With Pens

AUGUST 4, 2010

Well, Kelly Watson’s here to tell you just how easy it is – and exactly how to get your work published by some really big names. To date, I’ve had my work published twice by Forbes.com. You don’t need a magic wand to have your articles and blog posts published by top media outlets. Write the article.

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Men With Pens

OCTOBER 8, 2013

But waiting for Fate to tap your shoulder as the lucky one places your chances of writing success in the hands of strangers. You don''t have to just hope to be "discovered" by a major blog or a publisher. Just follow these 5 steps, and writing success is in the palm of your hands. Better Writing'

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CoSchedule

DECEMBER 19, 2022

A step-by-step process for writing a page of your own. How to Write the Best About Us Page With 50 Examples and a Free Template via @CoSchedule Click To Tweet. Writing your page will most likely start with a simple Word doc. 7 Steps To Write Your About Us Page. Then, write to make people care. Table of Contents].

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Smart Blogger

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Looking for freelance writing sites? What if someone did all the hard work for you, organizing a list of places to look for great writing gigs? No, this one not only includes paid writing jobs for beginners, but also a list of sites for those who are ready to level up their writing game. And not some generic list either.

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Men With Pens

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

And this one – on what to do about writing when life sucks – hits the target. And when you sit down to write (if you even get that far), you feel like you have nothing to say. That’s the best time to write. First get the head space to write. Writing takes energy and focus, and on good days, that might come easily.

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Grammarly

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Or how Carolyn Keene keeps producing Nancy Drew mysteries ninety years after the first one was published? Maybe you’ve seen CEOs with a few productivity books and wondered how they had time to write them. . A ghostwriter is hired to write works that officially credit another person as the author. You’re not alone. screenplays.

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Smart Blogger

OCTOBER 29, 2022

Do you scour the internet looking for awesome comedy writing jobs to exercise your funny bone? Does comedy writing flow through your veins? Do you struggle to find the right freelance writing jobs? So, grab a cup of coffee, read our epic list, select the jobs that sound interesting, and write your pitch. Barrelhouse.

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Men With Pens

OCTOBER 1, 2012

Do you wish you had more time to write? The key is building strong writing habits. Even if “write first book” has been on your New Years’ resolution list for the last ten years or you haven’t blogged in six months, you can become a much more productive writer starting now. Reading great writing? Meditating? I wake up.

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Men With Pens

JANUARY 5, 2012

Have you ever looked over a piece of your writing, only to realize that something’s missing? It’s so easy to get caught up in all the tips, tricks and techniques: Write a great headline – a number, adjectives, a clear promise. Head-First Writing Falls Flat. Yes, the technicalities of writing are important. Just write.

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Men With Pens

MAY 27, 2012

They’d publish it in 2013. I would only need to write eight more to be done. Oh, how I would love to write “The End” after that sentence. What do you tell your authors when they are suddenly, oppressively, sick of what they’re writing and what they’re writing about?”. “So I hit my writing wall. I couldn’t.

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Men With Pens

FEBRUARY 19, 2012

They clearly state (in writing, no less) that they’d like to become better writers and would appreciate my counsel. Help them improve their writing. ” Or maybe this: “I like this idea and you write well, but the post seems a bit scattered. ” with each sentence you write. Fantastic. Free of charge.

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Men With Pens

AUGUST 15, 2012

I’ve written three novels (two of which have been published internationally). I can write. Setting aside the part where you can do irreparable damage to the very brain that got you into the writing business, it’s not a health way to deal with the stress of the world (or the writing life). I have a university degree.

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Men With Pens

JUNE 3, 2012

Usually you spend years in your industry, soaking up its knowledge for a decade before you write your own “how to” manual. You don’t start freelancing by writing a book. And I didn’t write just any old nonfiction “How to Run a Business” book – I wrote a fiction thriller novel.

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Men With Pens

APRIL 29, 2012

You’re going to write an ebook – perhaps your first! Writing an Ebook isn’t a Race. But writing your ebook isn’t a race. Here are 4 simple ways to create a well-written ebook: 1: Follow the Writing Process. Every writing project goes through the same stages: Idea Generation. Publishing. Maybe you can.

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BKA Content

DECEMBER 18, 2023

No matter which approach to SEO you are considering for your business, you should look for an SEO company that has competitive pricing and publishes metrics about results. acceptance rate from clients for SEO content and saves clients who outsource content writing 30% on average. For example, BKA Content has a 99.7%

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The Hoth

JANUARY 7, 2025

In particular, digital PR has some savvy link-building tactics like publishing digital press releases, appearing on podcasts, and reaching out to online journalists. As a quick example, a recent study they published analyzed Googles AI Overviews to learn more about how and why they trigger.

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Men With Pens

APRIL 25, 2012

And during his extensive travels, he’s managed to continually write for his A-list blog, build an empire of training resources and publish several books, his latest being the $100 Startup (of which I have a copy in my hot little hands). Chris writes – a lot. Tips to keep writing when you feel lonely, isolated and discouraged.

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Make a Living Writing

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

No age restriction for this competition, and both published and unpublished work are accepted. All 12 entries in total will have their work published online. #3 Deadline: 28th February 2023 Prize: Two prizes of $1500 will be awarded for a poetry collection, and a book of fiction published in the previous year.

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Men With Pens

MARCH 31, 2013

But if you’re looking to improve your writing skills, or even get your book published, a critique group is a great first step on that road to becoming a professional writer. In her spare time, she writes fiction and is working on her first novel. That critique group turned out to be exactly what I needed… and then some.

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ProBlogger

JULY 20, 2013

Aside from the obvious and very attractive point of not trying to compete with the BoingBoings, the Huffington Posts and the Apartment Therapies of the internet, slow blogging also allows you to say more while writing less. The term Slow Blogging was coined by Todd Sieling in his 2006 manifesto. Writes for people, not search engines.

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Men With Pens

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

And just to be clear, what I’m talking about here are fees for “copywriting,” or writing copy for the business market, not writing poems or short stories or even published articles, which are never going to pay much. Copywriting includes writing sales letters, brochures, blog posts for business sites, web pages, etc.

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Men With Pens

AUGUST 20, 2011

Damn Fine Words is going to be the writing course that changes the whole game for your business. Now, you may be curious about what’s inside the Damn Fine Words writing course , and I don`t blame you. But I do – and if you add this writing technique to your day, you’ll be churning out all the copy and content you need.

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Men With Pens

JULY 28, 2011

So when I received strong interest for my fourth book from traditional publishers and was told they’d put it out in spring of 2012…. I’m no newbie to publishing, having written three books already. I’m well aware that book publishers and the publishing industry at large are behind the times. Taking Control of Publishing.

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Men With Pens

AUGUST 5, 2012

And that’s true whether I’m writing an ad, a news article or a personal essay. So if you’re an AW (amateur writer, i.e., you don’t write for a living), you should be encouraged, because you can take the pressure off yourself when you sit down to write. ” Write for time. So how long should you write?

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Men With Pens

OCTOBER 31, 2010

I write long. So each time I write blog posts, I’m mindful of my tendency to write long. That I deliver fast bites with impact, that I publish quick messages they can grasp in an instant. Other thought leaders write short. Chris Brogan publishes posts that are just a few paragraphs. I like writing.

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Content Powered

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Pillar content, also called cornerstone content, is a term that has been thrown around in content marketing since at least 2006 , if not earlier. Writing one particular post on "social media marketing" is far too broad and too varied to be a pillar post. Usually, it's a good idea to write new quality content on the topic.

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Men With Pens

OCTOBER 23, 2012

The unsung heroes of the writing world – first-time authors, business book authors, authors who’ve endured years of struggle, and comeback kids – are all resistant to the idea of giving their work away. In today’s digital age, the best outlet is the eBook, which offers advantages other publishing opportunities can’t. See you there!

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Men With Pens

MARCH 27, 2012

One guest post published on the right site can bring you new readers, new clients and more sales – fast. How can you write a guest post that stands out like a shining star from the hundreds of hum-drum hopefuls? Find Out How to Write a Great Guest Post (and Get the Yes!). How can you get that coveted yes from major blogs?

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Men With Pens

OCTOBER 4, 2012

It’s all over: Write epic posts. You can’t always write epic posts. In fact, it should be embraced and welcomed so more people feel comfortable writing something that’s fairly fine. More people might hit ‘publish’ on their post without worrying whether it’s epic enough or not.

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 25, 2011

Our foundational tribe is the engine that drives us to run our business, complete the marathon, publish that book or take that vacation. first appeared on Men with Pens Copyright 2006 - 2011, All Rights Reserved. Pretty important tribe, huh? Are you going to let them keep affecting your business negatively? Leave a Comment!

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Men With Pens

AUGUST 25, 2011

Now, Damn Fine Words is the writing course that’s all about results, action, progress and getting you to where you want to be – just from knowing how to write well. Oh, and we’ll probably be talking lots about how to get even more business results through writing. Writing well is key to your success. Your Writing Voice.

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Neil Patel

SEPTEMBER 12, 2020

Use cases include: Professional writing – This goes without saying, but if you want to be a writer, you actually have to write. Essentially, blog website builders are a good choice if you plan on writing long term and it is one of the things you focus on. Typically, you need a place where you can showcase your talent.

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 5, 2012

You can definitely try that new marketing strategy or publish that post or call that company or finally launch that website (even if it’s not perfect yet). How to Put Fear in the Back Seat first appeared on Men with Pens Copyright 2006 - 2011, All Rights Reserved. Give yourself some credit. Nothing will kill you.

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The Creative Penn

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Tell us a bit about you and how you got into writing and publishing. And of course, everyone would always say, “You must write a book. You must write a book.” Get your free Author Marketing Guide at draft2digital.com/penn Honoree Corder is the author of over 50 books, with more than 4.5 million sold worldwide.

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Men With Pens

APRIL 21, 2011

Write down everything you’ve done so far in your life that makes you successful from your point of view in one column and what makes you successful from the point of view of others in another column. Now write down what you want to do that will make you feel successful. That means that a healthy family relationship is important.

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Men With Pens

JANUARY 18, 2012

I learned this when I signed up for Damn Fine Words , James Chartrand’s writing course. This was the most valuable part – a complete writing system, an approach that could be used to take any project from start to finish. And I used the first lessons of Damn Fine Words to help me write my report. Signing up excited me.

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