Write 10% More Than You Need
Many writing projects come with a word count. Blog posts, articles, brochures, and websites typically [...]
You need a noun and a verb, period.
Proofreading is overwhelming. No matter the length of your text, it can be difficult to [...]
You’re Two Tense
Whenever I'm proofreading for a VA website content client, I always check for consistency in [...]
The Rule of Three
Friends, Romans, Countryman, the rule of three will diminish your blood, sweat, and tears as [...]
Remove Everything That Isn’t Part of the Story
Cutting content is the most important part of writing. Most new writers struggle to create [...]
Just Write Like You Talk
Paralysis plagues many aspiring writers. People worry about sounding foolish or making grammatical mistakes. As [...]
But First, Transitions
During the editing process, most writers reveal their mind's machinations. If a person is an [...]
I don’t “believe” and I don’t “think”
Businesses and professionals aim to exude confidence in their audience. From doctors giving advice to [...]
Does this ellipsis. . . make me look old?
I admit to my own affair with the ellipsis (. . . ). My infatuation [...]
Use Keyword Planner to Get Content Ideas Quickly
Sometimes, you don't have time to do a deep dive into SEO research before creating [...]
