5 copywriting tips from a 60-year old book every writer can still profit from today — In 1962, after working 44 years in the copy department, author Victor O. Schwab wrote the book How to Write a Good Advertisement. Until today, this book belongs to one of the most popular and practical books on marketing and advertising. It points out techniques for catching people’s attention and…

11 places that help you get into the writing game this year — Despite competition rising from free AI content tools and an extensive pool of freelancers, landing a paid job as a new writer in 2023 is still possible. Way harder than a few years ago, but possible. I've put together a list of beginner-friendly websites, and yes, many of them are…

A trustworthy yet little-known writing platform for advanced writers — (Note: I’m not a nDash affiliate or partner, nor did I get paid to write this post. I simply want to share my positive experience with writers looking for a reliable place to make money writing online.) In case you never heard of nDash, it’s an online platform connecting freelance…

Writing jobs for beginners, advanced and expert writers in 2023 — In January 2023, Demand Sage published a report revealing the latest trends and statistics in the freelancing world. One of the main insights was that the U.S. alone currently has around 73.3 million freelancers, and the data forecast that by 2028, the number will reach 90 million. In addition, a…

As always, numbers don't lie. — It has been already four months since Elon Musk completed the purchase of Twitter on October 27, 2022, a deed that sparked numerous conversations. I personally didn't care about the platform's new ownership until I stumbled upon a marketing study on Musk's influence on advertisers on Twitter. …

Ignoring this essential element might be the reason why you keep failing — If I asked you, “How different will be your life in five years from now?” You'd most likely answer, “I'll have more money and time, better health, a thriving business, or a great job.” There's almost no chance you'd say, “Over a few years, I'll be broke, sick, with no…

The downfalls of happiness — I can hardly imagine a person who would answer the question: Do you want to be happy? With No, not at all. The importance of happiness was known to humans for long centuries, and Aristotle proclaimed already 2400 years ago, “Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the…

More time = more opportunities to fail — Imagine it’s finally Saturday, and the only task on your to-do list is to send a birthday gift to your old friend. You ordered him a book from his favorite author and a cool t-shirt, and all you have to do now is put them in a box, write a…

And what to do if you consider ChatGPT your competition — Since the ChatGPT came out in November 2022, I’ve seen sh*t tons of people complaining about it. My Medium newsfeed got flooded by posts from people claiming their creator’s career is over, and my Twitter and LinkedIn feeds didn’t stay far behind. Honestly, I don’t understand what all the fuss…