Let’s face it; some people don’t enjoy the art of writing as much as others do. Some find writing to be a tedious and time consuming process; they’d rather be golfing. Hiring a ghost writer could work for you because you hire a person who loves to write. Most writers (me) find writing to be […]
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Why It’s Important to Share Your Newsletter
Savvy-Writer Newsletter Sign Up For Email Marketing you can trust When I receive a newsletter that’s filled with useful information I like to share it. However, this isn’t always possible because the owner of the newsletter didn’t include social media ‘sharing’ icons. Nine times out of a ten a newsletter does […]
The Secret to Twitter Retweets … Choose Characters Wisely
Question: I’d like to increase the amount of ‘retweets’ on my Twitter stream. What can I do? I adhere to the 140 characters or less. This can be tricky because Facebook allows 420 characters. I receive some ‘retweets’ but not many. Help! Answer: Forget about tweeting 140 characters … Tweet 100 characters! Remember, Twitter is […]
7 Points to Look for on Social Media Sites When Hiring a Freelance Writer
Let’s face it; social media and the internet can be a blessing and a curse. Most people are courteous and professional on their social media websites like Twitter, Facebook, etc. However, a select few post lewd photos, unsavory links, don’t agree to disagree, and bash people. This information is available for everyone to see, including […]
Freelance Writing Clients Build Websites on a Budget
Clients and potential freelance writing clients often ask me, “Are you a web designer?” Some clients have viewed my resume and noticed my graphic design experience. They automatically link this to web design — they do go hand-in-hand. I’m interested in web design; however, I’m waiting for the day when web coding becomes more streamlined. […]