With great freedom comes great responsibility. And great risk. When you’re working on your own time, in your own environment, it’s not hard to succumb to your worst propensities towards disorganization and laziness. It’s not uncommon for freelancers to have multiple employers and projects on their plates—all while working from a home office. With crisscrossing […]
There are many types of online writing because—even online—there are many types of readers. There are still readers who will read for pleasure (blogs, ebooks, etc.) and for them, long, prosey text is appropriate. But for marketing/sales text, there are a few guidelines you will be wise to follow as you write. Follow these guidelines […]
The allure of freelancing is generally freedom, right? You get to set your schedule, handpick your projects, and work from anywhere with an Internet connection. The world is your oyster! As a parent, these same benefits can come in especially handy when you’re juggling the rigmarole of child-rearing with the tedium of income-earning. As you’re […]
You may have heard the rumors, but guest blogging isn’t dead. Many successful bloggers continue to use it as a strategy to gain credibility and attention for their own sites and online marketers believe it’s here to stay. Floating misconceptions about guest blogging halted its popularity last year, but with the right intentions, it is […]
So you have a stellar idea for a website, your domain name is secured and all that’s left for you to do is to find the perfect WordPress theme. Just being “pretty” isn’t going to cut it. There are thousands of themes to sift through, so you’ll need to know the right features to look […]
We’re all guilty of sitting in a room with our eyes fixated to the laptop while our fingers relentlessly tap away at keys, but is that really the best situation for writing great content? There’s nothing inspiring about writing in the same place all the time, so one common method authors use to revamp their […]
So you’ve got a website, or at least great idea for one – now you’re faced with two options. Will you: Create a Free WordPress-Hosted Site or Host Your Own Website? Each has its own advantage, so it’s important to understand the differences between the two to choose the best option for your site. You won’t want […]