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How Keeping Up on Current Events Makes You a Better Writer (w/ Tips for Brands, too)

How Keeping Up on Current Events Makes You a Better Writer (w/ Tips for Brands, too)

It’s playoff time for the National Football League. Whether you like sports or not, this information is going to cross your path. It may be at work, on Twitter or on your local news (if you a local team has made it to the playoffs, like our Seattle Seahawks have). As a writer, and even more specifically a freelance writer, staying up-to-date on this kind of information can be make or break for your next writing job. Especially if you’re just getting started and trying to network establish a reputation. […]

Trendy in 2014: Finding an Audience for Your Content Using Top Topic Lists

Trendy in 2014: Finding an Audience for Your Content Using Top Topic Lists

One of the trickiest things after creating or purchasing content is deciding where to put it. Sure, it goes on your website, but how do you know which social media network is most likely to spread it around? Is it relevant to current or ongoing conversations on a specific social media site? Keeping your audience in mind throughout the entire content creation process is key to creating an engaging and informative experience for the reader. Google, Facebook and Twitter have all released their 2014 “year in review” roundups, and even […]