Writing Tips
Want to refine your writing skills? We've got you covered! With handy guides to writing tools and techniques, and tips on creating engaging, high-quality content, our blog will guide you through!
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Is Clickbait Ever Okay? (7 Clickbait Examples)
Is Clickbait Ever Okay? (7 Clickbait Examples)
Feb 17, 2024
It’s a word with such negative connotations, but are there examples of positive uses of clickbait? In this post, we’ll have a look at what clickbait is, whether it is always bad, and (spoiler alert) show you how you could use it for good with seven examples. What Is Clickbait? Firstly, let’s establish what it […]
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How to Outline a Blog Post or Article
How to Outline a Blog Post or Article
Feb 16, 2024
Whether you’re a new writer or an experienced blogger, knowing how to outline a blog post or article is an essential skill. A clear outline can help you write much more efficiently. By organizing your ideas and deciding on the direction of your writing from the outset, you can save yourself the headache of hours […]
How to Fact-Check AI-Generated Content
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Why Is Fact-Checking Important for Writers and Editors?
Feb 07, 2024
Why is fact-checking important? The answer is simple – in the digital age, misinformation and fake news are more common than ever before. Fact-checking is a vital stage in the content publishing process. It ensures that content is accurate, truthful, and legally and ethically sound. There are a number of steps involved in fact-checking. These […]
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How to Use Power Words to Compel Your Audience
Feb 02, 2024
Power words can alter the impact of your writing tremendously. They can take your writing from good to great. But they’re often used inappropriately because their function is misunderstood. In this post, we look at what power words are, why they’re important to use, and how to use them. What Are Power Words? Writers use […]
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How to Effectively Use Humor in Writing
Jan 24, 2024
You’re not a comedy writer, so why – and how – should you use humor in your content writing? Picture a dull gray lecture hall; you’re trying desperately hard to stay awake, but then the professor makes a joke. Suddenly, laughter sweeps through the room. Now, you’re fully awake, and the professor is the focus […]
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How to Humanize AI Content
Jan 19, 2024
Do you know how to humanize AI content? As you probably know by now, AI is rapidly changing the content creation landscape. Given the recent development and rising popularity of AI writing tools, you’re likely to come across AI-generated content in some form as a freelance writer or editor (if you haven’t already). You may […]
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12 Best Content Writing Tips for Beginners
Jan 15, 2024
Content writing tips for beginners are well worth bearing in mind all through your writing career. So, whether you’re just starting out or want a quick refresher on the basics, this post is for you! Read on for our twelve best content writing tips for beginners. 1. Read, Read, and Read Some More One of […]
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How to Make Your Writing Flow
Jan 13, 2024
If you’re new to freelance writing, you might be wondering how to make your writing flow better. Achieving a smooth and captivating rhythm in writing is a skill worth mastering early on! If your writing isn’t smooth, you’re likely to lose the interest of your reader. In today’s post, we’ll explore the concept of flow, […]
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How to Overcome Writer's Block
How to Overcome Writer's Block
Jan 08, 2024
Do you need to know how to overcome writer’s block? Is your creative mojo hiding out somewhere? Then you’ve come to the right place! In this post, we’ll cover what writer’s block is, what causes it, and, most importantly, how to overcome it. We’ve been there and got that particular T-shirt! Read on to see […]
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How to Use Transition Words to Improve Readability
How to Use Transition Words to Improve Readability
Jan 05, 2024
If you want to level up your content, learning how to properly use transition words (and phrases) is a simple but effective way to improve your writing. In this blog, we will define what transition words are, explain why they are so important, and explore how to use them in your content. What Are Transition […]
