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I'm my own worst critic when it comes to writing just about anything - especially longer articles. I have no problems writing those initial drafts, but when it comes to editing, I just keep editing for hours and days on ...

  • Beverly
    Beverly Level X3
  • 22 8 years ago

    I'm not talking about reading another person's work and then spinning it, but more like being inspired by something they've said. Sometimes, I'll read a book, newpaper or magazine article that will briefly mention somet...

  • Beverly
    Beverly Level X3
  • 24 8 years ago

    Since we are all here on WordClerks I am going to make the assumption that most of the members here are content writers or are looking for content writers. I’m just interested to know why everyone here writes. Is i...

  • Lynne
    Lynne Level 1
  • 28 8 years ago

    The industry in which I work is full of experienced of copywriters, but very few of them actually have standard or at least basic SEO skills. Having no SEO skills means I will have to do the SEO research for them, ...

  • Cristian
    Cristian Level X3
  • 11 8 years ago

    A superb copywriter is a person who will be able to write a stunning sales letter and persuade it's readers and generate a ton of sales with the use of their text. At least that's what most people tend to believe is the ...

  • hitmeasap
    hitmeasap Level X5
  • 9 8 years ago

    1.Use simple language, avoid long and complicated words that the average person might not understand. 2.Use short and simple sentences. 3.Write in short paragraphs of 2 – 3 sentences long. 4.Plan your content ahead ...

  • Lynne
    Lynne Level 1
  • 9 8 years ago

    I recently had someone comment on my online marketing website and ask me for feedback on his website and if there is anything he could do to improve. Anyway off I went to have a look and I could barely read the conte...

  • Lynne
    Lynne Level 1
  • 10 8 years ago

    I have seen that some people that write for their websites don’t bother with researching their content properly or do a half job. Other people really know how to do really good research for their articles. What...

  • Lynne
    Lynne Level 1
  • 15 8 years ago

    There are so many articles I have read that are clearly not properly edited in any way, with loads of spelling and grammar errors. Often I can see it is not a Native English speaking person and that is fine, but ofte...

  • Lynne
    Lynne Level 1
  • 16 8 years ago

    When I first started writing blog posts for my websites I started off with trying to write the things I thought people wanted to hear and in the way that I thought they would enjoy. I wouldn't say that my content was...

  • Lynne
    Lynne Level 1
  • 9 8 years ago

    One of the challenges many bloggers face is coming up with fresh content on a regular basis. Here is one tip that I use for content ideas that works wonders for me so hopefully you can benefit from it too. How ma...

  • Lynne
    Lynne Level 1
  • 15 8 years ago

    Articles is usually one thing that buyers are looking for on a regular basis and that obviously makes the providers to compete against each other about the clients. They provide longer articles, better quality or lowe...

  • hitmeasap
    hitmeasap Level X5
  • 13 8 years ago

    Hey guys, I thought I'd share this with you, and I would also love to hear some input and some of your advice and ideas. Let this be a great source of knowledge, tips and tricks about content writing related services! ...

  • hitmeasap
    hitmeasap Level X5
  • 6 8 years ago

    There is no doubt that there are many ways to make money online. Yet, from my experience, many people seem to prefer opting for writing. This has led to many 'writers', who have reduced the quality of writing services on...

  • EliteWriter
    EliteWriter Level 3
  • 18 8 years ago

    Since we are on WordClerks and this website is about writing I am going to assume that everyone here writes... either themselves for a living, or purchases writing services and then makes a living. So how did you get...

  • Lynne
    Lynne Level 1
  • 12 8 years ago

    How often do you repeat the same words in your writing? There are only so many times you can call something amazing before it becomes repetitive and boring. Making use of a thesaurus to look up a synonym for a word t...

  • Lynne
    Lynne Level 1
  • 14 8 years ago

    Over the years I've been refining my content writing techniques and I've learned what to do and what not to do. Content writing isn't exactly the easiest thing to master, but you can do it if you're motivated. Becomi...

  • TommyCarey
    TommyCarey Level X3
  • 12 8 years ago

    Hey everyone! As a lot of you already know, I've been doing SEO and Online Marketing since 2003 and I've picked up a few skills along the way. One of those skills is content writing since when I started I couldn't af...

  • TommyCarey
    TommyCarey Level X3
  • 13 8 years ago

    Now I know seo content is great with the more words. They also allow a minimum 300 words but how much do you use on your site for content. For me I always go over 300 words I do try keep inbetween 500 - 1000 words on my...

  • keen2write
    keen2write Level 1
  • 15 7 years ago

    Starting out as a freelance writer, I had to set low prices in order to get customers. I knew that my work was much better then the low prices that I was being paid per article, but I needed to make a name for myself. ...

  • sweetcupcake
    sweetcupcake Level 1
  • 11 7 years ago

    Two years ago, I had a client that had purchased several times from me and was great. She asked me if I would write for her friend, and I agreed to. I wrote her friend some articles, and the first payment was made. Th...

  • sweetcupcake
    sweetcupcake Level 1
  • 6 7 years ago

    There are times when I just do not have anything to write about or can not think of anything. I used to go crazy thinking of new ideas to write about. Now, I carry a small notebook with me in my purse. When a new or g...

  • taffy
    taffy Level 1
  • 9 7 years ago

    I have been writing for several years now. I have encountered many different people that have been my clients. My funniest story ever was when I was hired by a guy from India to do 10 articles for him. After I sent hi...

  • taffy
    taffy Level 1
  • 7 7 years ago

    ??Are you looking to be a better, more successful article writer and want your articles to get more reads, engagement and shares? Well the headline of an article is the first thing that people read when reading your arti...

  • idealmike
    idealmike Level X3
  • 10 7 years ago

    These days, a high quality ad copy is vital for a successful online marketing campaign. It is up to the content writer to make sure that the company's message clearly gets across the target audience. This means tha...

  • robertman11
    robertman11 Level 3
  • 16 7 years ago

    You know, when you need content for your website, blog or newsletter or even for article marketing purposes, Web 2.0 sites etc, if you're already knowledgable in something, then you could potential write up to 10+ articl...

  • idealmike
    idealmike Level X3
  • 17 7 years ago

    When writing articles I find the best options is just fully work on your blog when done save first. Don't publish straight away as what I do and done even more recently is work on the words you use for your content. Like...

  • keen2write
    keen2write Level 1
  • 23 7 years ago

    You know, when it comes to bloggin', some people do it well, some people don't! Those that do usually have experience under their belts. They are "super bloggers". They've learned from doing, what it takes to write a sup...

  • idealmike
    idealmike Level X3
  • 12 7 years ago

    In my last post on how to write the perfect blog title for your blog, I mentioned in one of the points that you shouldn't write for Search Engines but instead, write for people. Since it's people that matte the most. It'...

  • idealmike
    idealmike Level X3
  • 5 7 years ago

    I do see many members on here selling already made content what my question is when you buy them say example hundreds of members buy it. How can you use the content on your website as wont this be duplicated content if o...

  • keen2write
    keen2write Level 1
  • 10 7 years ago

    As a writer and blogger myself, one of the questions I sometimes get asked is how do you come up with all these new blog post and content ideas? And I'm like everyone else, I sometimes hit writers block or just have blan...

  • idealmike
    idealmike Level X3
  • 4 7 years ago

    Okay, this is my 2nd post out of what might be just about 100 content generation ideas by the time I'm finished. And some of these content generation ideas might seem obvious to you, you might wonder how you didn't think...

  • idealmike
    idealmike Level X3
  • 9 7 years ago

    Social media groups such as Facebook Groups, LinkedIn Groups or even Google+ Communities etc are another great way to not only come up with some content generation ideas, but are also a great way to keep your finger on t...

  • idealmike
    idealmike Level X3
  • 5 7 years ago

    When in comes to coming up with content generation ideas, whether for your own site or blog or for article marketing campaigns etc, your own competitors can be utilised for this! And after reading this, you'll see your c...

  • idealmike
    idealmike Level X3
  • 5 7 years ago

    Social media can be such a mine of information, yet most people don't use it for this and instead think that it's only to get people to follow you and promote your posts and products on! But social media is one of the be...

  • idealmike
    idealmike Level X3
  • 10 7 years ago

    If you're looking for content generation ideas, SlideShare is one of the best places (and one of my personal favorite go-to sites) for coming up with content generation ideas. SlideShare is a site where people share "sli...

  • idealmike
    idealmike Level X3
  • 3 7 years ago

    Now when it comes to coming up with content generation ideas, it might seem very obvious to use the worlds best and biggest video site that is YouTube. However, a lot of people fail to use it for this reason and instead ...

  • idealmike
    idealmike Level X3
  • 3 7 years ago

    Hello everyone and welcome to part 8 in my series of 101+ content generation ideas. Since coming up with content for your own website or for using in marketing campaigns is not always easy for everyone and you can someti...

  • idealmike
    idealmike Level X3
  • 7 7 years ago

    Another solid way to come up with tons of content generation ideas is to interview people! Just talking to people alone can often spark and ignite ideas for new content that you can write and cover. But interviewing some...

  • idealmike
    idealmike Level X3
  • 8 7 years ago

    A round up? What's a round up when it's at home? In it's basicity, a round up is literally a systematic collection or gathering together of things or people. You've heard the expression "let's round them up" before right...

  • idealmike
    idealmike Level X3
  • 4 7 years ago