Monthly Archives: June 2011

“Brand” Journalists: The New News Writing

When companies develop a content marketing strategy, they run up against an inconvenient truth. Sooner or later, they run out of content about widgets (that is, whatever it is that they’re selling.) Nevertheless, they need to keep pushing out content. … Continue reading

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Write Your Ebook: New Trends To Use Ebooks to Build Your Writing Career

Want to build your writing career? Write ebooks. The popularity of ereaders like the Kindle means that there are huge opportunities for savvy writers to get ahead of the pack, and to build profitable careers. You can start by writing … Continue reading

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Blogging: 5 Easy Ways to Have Fun and Make Money With Your Blog

Got a blog? That’s excellent. Your blog is a property: an asset, just like your home. When you understand this simple concept, you’ll treat your blog with the love and respect it deserves. Let’s look at five easy ways you … Continue reading

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Writing For The Web: You’re Missing Out On The Opportunities In Front Of You

If you’re a Web writer, you’re missing out on opportunities right under your nose. Most writers are. They work too hard, for too little. In my new writing guide, Writing For The Web: Make Money Today, I show you how … Continue reading

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Goals and Magic Words (Ezine)

In just a couple of weeks, 2011 will be half over. I hope you’re well on the way to accomplishing the goals you set for yourself in January. This week’s ezine will help you to revisit your goals, create new … Continue reading

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What If They’re Wrong?

My life changed when I started to focus on writing for the Web. Here’s why: I had direct contact with readers. Way back in 2000, when I created my first blog, I had no idea WHY I was doing it. … Continue reading

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Take Charge Now: Web Writing Gives You Power

Are you in charge of your writing career? If you’re not, it’s time to take charge. Consider writing for the Web. I just sent a message to Fab Freelance Writing Ezine subscribers, in which I said: Here’s the thing about … Continue reading

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Writing Kindle Ebooks? Write a Series

If you’re writing a Kindle ebook, consider writing a series. It’s long been an open secret among ebook authors that the more ebooks you write, the more you sell. Your “virtual bookshelf” attracts readers. As Amazon points out in this … Continue reading

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Ghostwriting for Profit: Cash In As A Ghostwriter

Movie, The Ghostwriter Want to make more money as a freelance writer? You can: just offer additional writing services. Consider adding ghostwriting services, they’re lucrative, and if you’re not offering a variety of them, you should be. I’ve been offering … Continue reading

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Writing for the Web Is Back, and It’s Your Own Personal Goldmine

The Web is huge; billions of websites are online. Millions of those sites are buying content in one form or another. This means that as a writer, you can pretty much name your own price. There’s just a tiny snag. … Continue reading

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