Sometimes you just need a little…
There are times where you just need inspiration. To work, to write, to go to meetings – to get out of bed in the morning! Whatever the case may be, there are days we all simply need a little pick-me-up. Recently, I’ve been going through one of those ‘stuck in the valley’ moments. I’m definitely…
Your Path to the Force
People all over the world are flying into London right now (not me unfortunately). Why? Because all this weekend is the Star Wars Celebration: Europe! That’s right – all this weekend, nerds like me are freaking out and gathering in hoards to celebrate one of the most epic movie sagas of all time. But it’s…
Trust Yourself – Be the Boss
Earlier this week, I had an interview where I was asked to do work that was 100% not me. It’s not what I offer, it’s not what I’m comfortable with and just for a moment, I considered doing it. Why? Because I love to serve and want my clients to feel they can trust me…
How doing unusual things can land you extraordinary places
The other day, I listened to a guy share how he landed a writing partnership and eventual book deal by essentially pitching someone – in the bathroom! Not just anyone, but the head honcho of a major company! I don’t know about you but that would be way out of my comfort zone. But look…
Want to be Amazing at Content that Converts? Here’s How
This past week, I had an interesting conversation with a website designer about keywords, SEO, and content. His basic philosophy was mainstream and not necessarily wrong, but it was the belief that adding keywords to content increases readership because Google (and other search engines) will get it in front of the eyes of searchers more…
Three Ways to Create High-Converting Content
Most business owners don’t like to write. It’s a fact I can hardly believe, but it’s a fact nonetheless. So, for all you business owners out there looking for some encouragement: you’re not alone. And, you’re in luck! Here are three ideas you can implement that will help you create fun, snappy content but also…
The Simplest Ways to Create Content that Converts
When It comes right down to it, there are three things that make excellent copy – copy that converts, that is. And honestly, it’s quite simple: Excellent headlines Relatable, relevant body copy Applicable and appropriate call to action There are certainly other things that contribute such as SEO, page forms, landing pages, and the quality…
The Only Voice You Will Ever Need
It’s the voice that commands respect and declares authority. The one that causes people to nod their head when they hear it and comes to mind when they hear your name. It causes women to faint and men to buy you drinks…okay, may not that. It’s not the presidential voice or the empathetic voice. While…
5 Fun, Easy, & Free Blog Topic Generators
Blog writing is a must-do for many of us. So where do we come up with those catchy headlines? With help, of course! Here are five fun, easy, and free blog topic generators you can utilize. Hubspot Blog Topic Generator Long been my favorite topic generator, Hubspots blog topic generator asks for three…
Death and Doubt
Writing is powerful. No doubt about that. But in 2008 I thought my writing was so powerful, I killed my father-in-law. Short stories are my medium of choice. They’re snappy, often clever, and pack a punch no matter the genre. They have to – after all, they are short. So, like every other day in…