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Tell and Sell: »
I've written about this topic for a couple different outlets. The latest incarnation ran this week at the Thesis Theme [...]
Writing for Dollars
What’s the So-What? »
Advertising Age magazine's "Media Guy" columnist Simon Dumenco declared the press release officially dead [...]
How to Freelance While »
Most people don't go into journalism or the world of professional writing to make money. Many of my [...]
Five Keys to Landing and »
Increased credibility and exposure. Maybe even paper money. That’s what awaits bloggers, freelance [...]
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Tip Sheets
Tip Sheet: Writing Headlines »
For newspaper reporters, there's no worse feeling than waking up, grabbing the morning edition and seeing a lame, misleading or even erroneous headline [Read More]
Monthly Conversation
Welcome to Monthly »
We'll give it a better name soon. Each month, WSLL will sit down with a communication [...]
Word of the Week
Word of the Week: Fecund »
It's a perfect springtime word. It's also an awful-sounding one that — at least for me — tends to conjure the opposite of its meaning. Does it really sound complimentary to tell someone they have a fecund imagination? I say leave this one for Walt Whitman and The [Read More]