Category: Writing


Write Now, Read Later

Think for a minute about your daily routine. When you turn on your computer, what’s the first thing you do? Do you read first or write first? It certainly feels easy and natural to start our day with hearty helpings of content. Emails, blog posts and news stories are cooked up to perfection like an all-you-can […]

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A Few Words Are All It Takes

On Saturday I instantly lost six Twitter followers with this four-word tweet. Don’t ask me why, but maybe it offended some people. No big deal. What is a big deal is when a few words can destroy a lifetime of hard-earned success. Even one word can do it. It can happen to people who spend decades working on […]

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Book Review: Killer Web Content

Killer Web Content by Gerry McGovern, 2006. Amazon says: Killer Web Content provides the strategies and practical techniques you need to get the very best out of your web content. The book helps readers to: provide visitors to their website with the right content at the right time, write compelling web content that users respond […]

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The Definition of Web Content

Content is the single most important and sought-after commodity on the web. It’s the entire reason people go online and frequent news sites, blogs, chat rooms and billions of other web pages every day. But what exactly is content? On the web, we define content as the topics, ideas, facts or statements in a webpage […]

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How to Overcome Writing Anxiety

Allow me to be honest with you: I frequently suffer from writing anxiety. When I sit down to write a blog post, I usually stare at the screen for about ten minutes, thinking of the most effective opening line. When I finally squeeze that out and revise it a few times, I move on to […]

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