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Productivity Hacks for Writers

How do you spend more time performing the hard creative work that matters, and less time distracted by the work that doesn’t? Let's discuss.

When (And How) to Talk About Competitors in Your Marketing

I was recently taken aback by a billboard off I-35 in downtown Austin. What caught my attention was the shortsighted use of advertising...

Improve Your Content Marketing Strategy with 2 Questions

The problem I have with most online publishing today can be distilled down to one simple word: “content.” When I hear that word, it...

Become a Client Magnet (7 Strategies for Finding Freelance Work)

Here’s the reality: More businesses need good copywriters, designers, and video editors than there are freelancers available to handle...

The Most Underrated Approach to Finding Freelance Clients: Go Local

When you first begin freelancing, the whole world opens up to you. Potential clients are in every country. You imagine working with...

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