Writing/Blogging

How To Make Money from Social Media (An Ex-Public Servant’s True Story)

When people say social media do not really work, I often tell them it’s up to every individual to make it work for his/her purposes. Technology was made for man. Not the other way round. Nigeria’s former Federal Capital Territory minister, Nasir El Rufai's smart use of popular social media to cost-effectively boost marketing and […]

Must Freelance Writers Specialize To Succeed?

Should you specialize on a particular theme or category to attract more writing clients, or boost sales of your written articles? Or is it okay to pursue opportunities to earn income by using intelligent research on different topics to produce writing content that sells? This article offers answers for you to consider towards possibly making […]

Use a Schedule To Write Faster and Smarter

Virtually all serious writers know it's not easy to consistently come up with new write-ups that their target audience will appreciate. And that's why many are constantly on the lookout for ideas to overcome or minimise the above mentioned challenge. I Am No Exception. I've also experienced the challenge of struggling to generate new content […]

When You Absolutely Have To Write

In this article, I use a touching story of courage and heroism, to explain how you can (and why you may have to) get your writing done, regardless of challenges you encounter. A talented teenage girl from a struggling home got lucky when the coach of a top gymnastics club got her a scholarship to […]

Do You Need A Writing Coach?

“Even if you’re on the right track, you will get run over if you just sit there” – Anon I'm good at learning and doing new stuff by myself. Yet, I readily take advantage of any opportunity to improve myself by learning from others. You can never be so good that you cannot learn something […]

Why Article Marketing Is Still Effective

In the recent past, especially following Google's most recent algorithm updates, I've read blogs declaring that article marketing no longer works. This article explains why you'll deny yourself access to timeless marketing rewards, if you accept such thinking. In The Beginning Between 2006 and Dec 2010, my active use of article marketing really boosted traffic […]