The Versatility Of Freelance Writing – The Key To Your Success

When I first started writing, I simply wanted to do it because I loved writing.  Getting paid for it was just a plus! The more I started writing, the more I realised there were numerous benefits, as well as several different aspects and features that can be utilised to take my career in whichever direction [...]

How To Write A Blog Post That’s Going To Attract Visitors And Keep Them Reading

Looking at my last blog post, it seemed like it helped a lot of writers and I want to hopefully do that again today. It might seem like something that’s particularly simple, straightforward and / or obvious to some, but I want to give an insight into how to write a great blog post.  One that’s [...]

5 Steps To Getting More Traffic To Your Freelance Writing Website

Every freelance writer wants an active website or blog.  When you’re first starting out, it’s often seen as a sign of competence – if you’re talking about freelance writing (or in fact, any topic) on your website and people are reading and responding, simply put, it makes you feel great. But getting to that point [...]

Book Review: SEO Marketing by Brian Belfitt

Today, I’m happy to be reviewing SEO Marketing by Brian Belfitt of BlogEngage. This free ebook (which you get when you sign up for BlogEngage)  has just 27 pages and covers: 1. Introduction to starting your very own blog 2. Hosting and set up 3. Selecting the right theme 4. Setting up your wordpress blog [...]

Writing Content That’s Reader and SEO Friendly

by Christian Arno Writing content that is both reader and search engine friendly can be a bit of a juggling act. These two aspects of web writing are certainly not mutually exclusive, but getting the balance right can be tricky. With the vast amount of content on the web clamouring for people’s attention, it’s important [...]

Easy To Use SEO Tool That Tracks Your Search Engine Ranking

Sharon Hurley Hall has been a friend for years. She is one of the best ‘self taught’ SEOs I’ve ever met. Not only can she market her websites – without understanding the methodologies behind bibliometrics and Latent Semantic Indexing – but her name is a ‘keyword string’ related to ‘get paid to write’ in both [...]

Writing Series

Every now and then I write a series of posts on a similar theme. Sometimes that’s because there’s too much to be said to fit it into one post. At other times, it’s because I find related topics at different times. However, it’s not always easy to find these posts later. That’s why I’ve grouped [...]

Great Keyword Articles

Write Really Great Keyword Articles is today’s post from Dana Prince’s Writer’s Blog. I read this blog every day and it’s one of my favourites. This post will tell you why. When you get an assignment that involves ten of the same keyword or twenty or more,it can feel like a bottomless pit at the [...]

The Many Uses for your Squidoo Lens

On the surface, Squidoo.com may look like a free way to create a minisite and share information with others. In its simplest form, that is exactly what it is. But there are a lot of other ways you can benefit from having a Squidoo lens. First Page on Google One of the big perks is [...]