This is not to brag but I want to say that I have several articles that were published in a major magazine here. Animal Scene Magazine is all about pets and if you have been reading my posts you may remember that my nich...
Many content writers struggle to get past the introduction section of their work. I've heard some writers say that if they can only write the first paragraph, the rest of the article will flow smoothly. The introd...
It's pretty clear that before sitting down and writing an article, essay, or story, we have a roughly defined map of what we want to do; sometimes we visualize a clear structure divided by the points we want to discuss, ...
Do you agree that only popular writers earn good money in the industry of writing? When JK Rowling hit it big with her Harry Potter series she could definitely retire in comfort. But how about the mediocre writers in ter...
I was recently perusing a thread I'm subscribed to, when I began to notice that no one was really giving the author any concrete information to go on other than to contribute to a discussion that keeps steadily growing...
What are the modern tools that an aspiring writer could use to enhance his capabilities in writing? Many aspiring writers today had many platforms in expressing their interest in writing. May the answers in this th...
I just heard in the news a while ago that our country will make the price of the books higher than what we have today. I think they will put some e-vat or something that may be the reason for it. Never know if this will ...
Salute to all the freelance writers toiling day and night to make a mark in the dense content world out there. This one is for you. I am concerned about what writers are going through on the internet as they pursue...
Which to you is more effective Short Articles or Long Articles? In my opinion Short Articles are more direct and easy to read. It also gets more views and a complete reading than long articles.
A friend of mine was recently banned from guest blogging for giving the same article they had submitted to another website. I sympathized with him but it was a big blunder on his side. I believe that there were seve...
All writers come to a point when you feel you have run out of new ideas. I'm sure that everyone has experience what they call as "dry spell". It is very difficult when the ideas for your next feature just aren't coming. ...
Does one have to be great at writing to write great articles? The answer is no. Writing like anything else can be learned. Put in the hours and you'll almost be as good as everyone else. As for writing article...
I guess it is not only me who had experienced those days where your mind doesn't seemed to find words to complete even a short article. Not because you do not like the topic or doesn't know it but because your mind seeme...
What sites do you know buys readymade content? Where do you sell your articles?
Almost all content writers have experience doing a variety of topics. It includes even those that they are not very familiar with. I understand that researching and understanding information are needed before you can sta...
One of the things I find frustrating about freelance work is that many places can be unclear in their expectations when they want something written. They might expect something to be written to a certain word count but n...
Have anyone of you heard about the Butterfly Effect, some call it The Mandela Effect. This is when people could remember an event in the past that never really happened. A good example is Nelson Mandela, a lot of peo...
Some writers use their real names in writing content while others use Pseudonyms. Pseudonyms, Nom De Plume, Pen Names, Aliases are fictitious names commonly used by Authors. What does one benefit from doing so...
We all have errors in our writing which frustrate us! What are your most common errors, and what is your process of editing and revising for them?
Sometimes writing articles could be quite lucrative. Getting paid between $100 to $200 per published article will definitely make my wallet fat. But oftentimes I get paid a lesser amount. The last article I submitted g...
There are endless topics to write about out there, and many of us freelancers have to shape ourselves around the content in order to write articles for clients. I was wondering, what kind of articles or content have you ...
So most of the time I lack inspiration where to get my content. I don't want to write with the same content, as it will limit my ability to write. Most of the time I find inspiration with the movies and videos that I wat...
In your online writing, which genre of writing, or which subject matter, do you find the most difficult to write about? Which is harder for you: general blogging? fiction? non-fiction? reviews? I was wondering if t...
Everyone is in a mighty hurry to put pen to paper as more one writes more one earns and some sites just want substance regardless of how badly the content is written. I have come across some writers here who do take ...
I know many may suffer from spelling mistakes when creating and writing content. This often happens if you try to rush or typo errors. But a great and brilliant way to auto correct this instantly is using the Google Chr...
There are so many topics out there to write about and to get paid to write about. There are also so many topics out there for blog content and commentary. However, are there some topics that you would absolutely NOT writ...
There is so much on line now that how anyone gets read enough to gain notice is beyond me. How can a writer who has never been published rise above the clamoring horde that chokes the internet daily? Each day new art...
Some write daily for a hobby or business to other related objectives. But my question is what is your purpose and where do you put your content? For me, I love the whole internet, as a blogger and a forum owner myself...
I have a blog at blogger dot com. I was just wondering how many words should I write for my blog? I had visited some recipe blogs , found the writers could write lengthy paragraphs while some are just a few lines and goe...
It is becoming more and more a way of living to hear people say they are making money either online or otherwise by writing articles. While there are maybe rules and regulations in terms of the number of words that you c...
What is the biggest mistake that writers can make when it comes to appealing to or reaching out to their audience?
What is your favorite theme to write about when you freelance and why is this?
I have come across many who keep mentioning that they have no topics to write on. Mine is a different story. I have enough and more ideas and topics but my impatience does not let me write long winded posts, articles o...
For anyone that does not know anything about it, Grammarly is a free grammar checker that can be download onto your browser as an extension. For me, it is a lot better than the recommendations that Google gives you which...
I'm surprised I've not covered this before on using Google Alerts for content generation ideas as it's one of the best free tools that Google provide that is absolutely perfect for using for coming up with an almost endl...
As a way to not only come up with content generation ideas but to also help improve your local rankings and reputation as a website / blog that touches on local events and happenings, your local newspaper can be more tha...
Earlier on I posted about how you can use your local newspapers for coming up with content ideas for your site or blog. And by doing that and scouting your local newspapers, you can not only use them to come up with cont...
Newsjacking what's that? Basically, it's the art of taking a hot and popular news story as and when it's released, and then jumping on the "proverbial bandwagon" if you will, and creating your own version of that news st...
If you need content for your site or blog, then creating the right content at the right time is a great way to get you some attention and publicity during those seasonal times! Whether it's for Christmas, for Valentine's...
Most of us only like to read books that we are interested in. Whether it's a novel or a self-help book or something altogether completely different. But not many of us want to read a book that is outside of our comfort z...