Tag: writing
The Netsetter: Interview with Nancy Nally
It’s time for another edition of the weekly Netsetter column. This week, Thursday Bram interviews Nancy Nally of ScrapbookUpdate.com, where she asks Nancy about what it’s like to work in an area that seems outside of the realm of “tech” and how she gets work done.
Most Often Misspelled Words
I have a bachelor’s degree in communications. I have my master’s in journalism. That said, I’ll be the first to tell you that I am a terrible speller. Loving to write and being able to spell don’t necessarilly necessarily go hand in hand. That’s why I constantly use spell check.Read More
Free Online Writing Courses to Enhance Your Writing Skills
If you are looking to polish your writing skills but don’t want to pay for a professional course then you might want to check out this nice collection of free online writing courses put together by Laura from Freelance Folder. It includes courses from reputed sources like MIT, HP LearningRead More
21 Tips for Overcoming Writer’s Block
Overcoming writer’s block is hard – really hard. You could spend hours staring at that blank screen and not even come up with the title for an article. I’ve suffered through it many times since I started contributing actively to my own blog and various other sites. Although a writer’sRead More
How to Create an Engaging and Effective Bio Page
When building out your website or blog, one of the most important—and frustrating—tasks at hand is creating your bio page. We can write for days about our topic of expertise, but when it comes to writing about ourselves, it’s tempting to cower under the desk and hope the need willRead More
The Value of an Unpublished Blog Post
It’s happened to all of us. You’re in the shower, at an event or reading a book when an insight strikes. A brilliant insight, at that. Quick, you must inform the Internet immediately! So you settle in at your computer to peck out your brilliance in the form of aRead More
6 Articles That Will Improve Your Writing
(Editor’s Note: This article is a follow-up to a recent piece by WorkAwesome contributor Carl Natale – an article that garnered quite a few comments.) When I listed tips that can help you improve your writing, I wanted to make writing accessible to people who don’t have much confidence inRead More