Category Archives: Writer Tips
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*What a Feeling!
Posted on October 4, 2011 by brandiwplogin in Blogging, Copywriting, Freelance Writing, Writer TipsMediums That Move Me Last night I was bawling harder than I had been in a long time. Like a traffic accident, I was both glued to the TV screen and fighting to turn away. Indecisive about what I should do next, I finally decided to whip out my nifty remote control and put a [...]
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Easy Ways to Increase Your Chances of Freelance Success
Posted on September 27, 2011 by brandiwplogin in Business of Freelance Writing, Freelance Writers, Freelance Writing, Writer TipsWhile I’m hardly one to call myself a success (unlike this couple), I have picked up a few learn-as-you-go tips that have seriously change my career and my life. To be honest, my freelancing career started without any preparation, focus or long-term planning. I basically decided one day that it was time to stop waiting [...]
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Is Your Well, Well Empty?
Posted on July 15, 2011 by brandiwplogin in For Entrepreneurs, Writer Issues Solved, Writer Tips{flickr} What did you do today? And the day before? How much of your time was spent working? How much time did you spend on simply enjoying your life? These questions are not merely questions of curiosity, but self-preservation. In The Right to Write by Julia Cameron talks about the “well.” A fitting word to [...]
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Quick Tips for Writers & Entrepreneurs
Posted on June 23, 2011 by brandiwplogin in For Entrepreneurs, Writer Resources, Writer Tips{photo} I’ve been slowed down a bit, but a mountain of obstacles that have suddenly flooded my productivity levels. What’s all this drama about? For some reason, MacAfee (but no other security alert programs) decided to flag my website as a potential security risk. I’ve emailed them and hopefully the issue will sort itself out. [...]
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5 Social Media and Common Author Mistakes You Might Be Making
Posted on June 8, 2011 by brandiwplogin in Expert Series, For Entrepreneurs, Writer Challenges, Writer Issues Solved, Writer Tips{photo by} You’ve worked really hard on writing that book, conceiving a new idea or blogging, but you still haven’t seen results with your efforts. Literary agent Kevin Small who I interviewed in part I of this post, sets us straight this time with the unintentional mistakes you could be making that’s sabotaging your career. [...]
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Quick Copywriting Tip
Posted on March 19, 2011 by brandiwplogin in Copywriting, For Entrepreneurs, Writer Tipsflickr photo by thekeithhall Here’s a quick tip if you’re feeling stuck on how to market your product or create product descriptions with Wow! Read print catalogs. I have a secret. Not even my husband knows about this one. I devour Victoria Secret’s catalogues, but he thinks it’s for the clothes (although they have great stuff [...]
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Why Being an Underachiever Exerciser Made Me a Better Writer
Posted on March 17, 2011 by brandiwplogin in Freelance Writing, Writer Tips{flickr photo by: danmachold} I used to exercise 5-6 days a week. When I was in my early twenties and really into it, I would sometimes work out for twice a day 6-7 days a week. I was not an athlete. I did not aspire to be a fitness model. And surprisingly I was slim, [...]
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The Psychology Behind Writing
Posted on March 15, 2011 by brandiwplogin in Freelance Writers, Freelance Writing, Writer Challenges, Writer Issues Solved, Writer TipsWhat’s so hard about putting words on paper? Well it’s a lot harder than you think when you bring psychology to the picture. Take your thoughts for example. All those doubts, criticisms, and insecurities from years long gone have piled up. And sometimes when you’re not careful, they’ll peek out at you, disguising themselves as [...]
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5 Ways to Get Your Foot in the Door of the Publishing World
Posted on February 18, 2011 by brandiwplogin in Freelance Writing, Writer TipsIf you’re an intimidated writing newbie, don’t sweat it. There are a lot of things you can do to get your start while you’re waiting for your experience to catch up with you. {photo by: kandyjaxx} Here are a few things that helped me early on flex my writing muscles and get comfortable before I [...]
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Quick Tip 7: Use Your Calling
Posted on December 21, 2010 by brandiwplogin in Dreams, Writer Tips{photo credit} I used to write the way it felt to run against the wind or swim against the current. I wrote to please. I wrote to entertain (and I hope I still do, knock on wood). And I wrote to prove something. I wrote against what felt natural to me. And it was a [...]
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