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Thoughts on writer’s block

How does writer’s block affect you? I lay out my thoughts on this annoying but largely inevitable situation and explore some possible treatments that I’m not always very good at implementing for myself.

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Happy writing: my new sustainable blogging strategy

What aspects of your job bring you joy?

For most of us, there are always going to be bits of running a business that aren't all that fun. But too often, I think, we stop really analysing those aspects and finding ways to tweak what we can so that some parts ARE enjoyable again.

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5 tips for mobile-friendly content

Your site already looks good on mobile. Does it really matter if the content is written with mobile in mind, too? I’m going to argue yes, definitely, but don’t worry: I’ve got five simple ways you can make sure your web words win over distractable mobile eyeballs.

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Stay motivated to create your internal content

Do you find the content you need to create for your business sometimes gets lost behind all the client work you need to do? You are so not alone, my friend! Here are three ways I’m trying to deal with losing motivation for my internal business development content!

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Who Will Write Your Web Content?

Sourcing web content isn’t always easy. Here are your three main options once you’ve decided to outsource your content writing.

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Do You Need A Blog?

Does your business website need a blog? As a content strategist and writer, I have thoughts. Here are three reasons having a business blog is a good idea.

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The Burn

When creativity is simmering inside you most of the time, finding a day-to-day that both fulfills that and pays the bills can be tricky. But challenge just makes the reward sweeter, no?

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