Who has ever found themselves saying, “I want to write a book”? The desire to write a bestseller is a common desire. Plenty of people dream of pouring out their soul into a novel or sharing their wisdom in a non-fiction masterpiece. The fantasy usually leads to one having an unexpected bestseller at your first […]
In every blog series, I always create a short version, so if you’re in a hurry or need a refresher, you can just come here and get the highlights. Let’s dive in. Content is not one big amorphous blob Content is anything which adds value to the audience, and as a result there are a […]
How does content creation work in the real world? Everyone and every business is different but, to give you one perspective, I’m going to share how I apply these tips in my capacity as a small business owner with a bit of a behind-the-scenes look at how I go about producing content. Clear vision shapes […]
IF you know what kind of content you want to provide, life becomes so much easier if you plan ahead. This will not only help you produce content, but also maintain an audience who are more likely to follow your work. 1. Audience, audience, audience I say it a lot but always think about your […]
You know what content is, and what kind of content you can provide, but something’s stopping you producing it. What’s going on? Why are you finding it so hard to get started and keep going? In my experience, there are four main obstacles to creating your content “I’ve got nothing original to say!” The first […]
Content is anything which adds value to the audience. It’s a great definition, but ‘anything’ is such a vague description, and this is part two where we’re delving into the different types of content and when you might want to use them. In the last blog post, we talked about written and visual content. In […]
Content is anything which adds value to the audience. It’s a great definition, but ‘anything’ is such a vague description, so over the next two blogs, we’re going to go into the different types of content and when you might want to use them. The written word Written content can take the form of articles, […]
‘Content’ is such a buzzword these days, and it’s a concept surrounded by myths and anecdotes. Every small business owner has been told at some point that, “You need good content.” Yet, when you dig a bit deeper, you find that ‘you need good content’ creates a lot of confusion and anxiety and, as a […]
Over the last six posts, we’ve delved into how to write. Not the mechanics of syntax and grammar and sentence structure – but how to get you writing in the first place. For those of you who like edited highlights, here’s a short summary of each of the articles, so you can get the gist of each in […]
In my recent blog series, I’ve been writing about tips and techniques to help you get started with your own writing. Before we move onto the next series, I wanted to share with you one tool that will help with your writing. In this case, it is a book that I’ve mentioned a few times in […]
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