The idea of working from home is somewhat of a fantasy for many in America’s workforce. Many look forward to any potential work-from-home opportunity, hoping that they will be able to say goodbye to their usual cubicle and office. While there are plenty of obvious benefits that can be had by those who work from […]

Blogs, especially corporate blogs, will have competitors (either a competing blog or a competing business). How you handle or address competitors on your blog will speak volumes about you as a person and as a business. For the most part, always take the high road and never get caught up in a public and nasty […]

Bloggers sometimes fear posting or re-posting content from other sources on their blog. A successful blogger will not want to solely post information from other sources on their blog without any original postings. However, it is perfectly acceptable for you to put these types of postings on a blog from time to time. If you […]

Need to write emails in a hurry? Well, in some cases, you have to write quickly especially if it’s an urgent topic that you don’t want to waste any single minute of your time. But in the sense of writing, you have to take a hold of it. Writing requires deeper understanding and you have […]

In an article entitled “Writing The Essay: Sound Advice from an Expert”, Parke Muth, Senior Assistant Dean and Director of International Admission at the University of Virginia, states that ninety percent of the college admission essays submitted to the university as one of the application requirements, consist “primarily of abstractions and unsupported generalization”. The Assistant […]

If you are looking for a job, and you’re not getting interview calls, it’s probably because of your cover letter. Try to avoid these 9 instant cover letter killers. 1. Failing to address the hiring authority – avoid such salutations as “dear sir or madam”, or to “whom it may concern”. Contact the company and […]

In order to write the best SEO content, first write a draft without consideration for the technical details; this will let you make sure that the content is completely relevant, that you are using the most effective keywords and lists, and that you are integrating effective links into your work and then give you the […]

When I recently received an invitation from a publisher to not only submit my manuscript but to also provide a marketing plan that identifies the target market and a summary of my networking connections and self-promotion capabilities (quite a tall order for a writer who simply wants to get his novel published, wouldn’t you say?), […]

Putting together sentences and paragraphs is one thing. Knowing which words help you craft more colorful lines and stronger arguments is a whole other skill. Sometimes, your English writing software can help you make that choice; mostly, though, you will have to choose your own words thoughtfully. There are many ways to choose the right […]

For web writers preparing a website, content templates should prove an extremely helpful tool. A simple document, it serves as a useful guide as to how text in your pages should read, making the production of content moderately easier. You can think of templates as turnkey pages for content development. Need a new page on […]