Do you feel challenged when you need to write a blog, newsletter, or social media posts? Challenged, but you get it done or challenged,...

True confession time. I haven't updated this blog for about almost a month. I have a good reason, but it doesn't matter. It's been a...

"The greatest teacher, failure is." Succinct, absolutely and dismayingly true. My guess is we can all attest to this. I’ll also guess...

Have you ever received an email that was stuffed full of multisyllabic words when clearly, more simple words would not only"do," but...

It's a crazy thing. I do lots of writing for clients, including blogs, newsletters, articles, social media posts, and websites. For some...

I don't know about you, but doesn't it seem that many of the posts that you see on social media pull at your heartstrings, and either...

In a sea of sameness, how do YOU stand out? If you work for a company, there's a good chance that no one knows you. Before you take that...

I must admit that late nights at my desk are not my thing. . Last night was different. The creative muses were calling my name, and I sat...

New year, new words, new opportunities. Do you feel that way? Yesterday I received a call from someone that told me their goal for 2022...

It can be difficult to come up with content continuously, but when you have a mandate to "keep writing" you have no recourse but to find...

It's becoming very apparent that the most "engagement" on social media occurs on posts that are pretty darn personal. The posts can be...

True story. A contact of mine hired someone to write their blog and social media, and asked me to take a look. Blatant truth: it would...

These beautiful words by Amanda Gorman, the National Youth Poet Laureate. Read them again for inspiration. They're not "just words." When...

I'm going on vacation tomorrow and taking a much-needed break from the day-to-day madness that seems to be part of my work life....

Content writers are keen to use words that have impact, especially emotional impact. I don't know of many words that can "pull you in"...

Fact - I'm the queen of anecdotal, short-form social media and blog posts, snappy sales letters, and "grab-attention" newsletters. As for...

Many of our clients are excellent writers. They don't have the time to create their own content. They can maintain an editorial calendar...

They say "a picture is worth 1000 words" and I must agree. Even though I'm a writer and not an artist or photographer, I know that my...

I'm pretty certain that my background and expertise in sales training and consulting helps me to develop more effective content. Content...

Full disclosure, I'm not a LinkedIn consultant so the information I'm providing is borne out of personal (and often, frustrating,...