What we’re doing here…
Hopefully you read my post on Maslow and the Hierarchy of Needs. So, what does that have to do with this site?
Well, As I said, the first needs are survival, and they must be met before you can focus on any higher-level needs. From a copywriting perspective, that essentially means that you must believe that [...]
“Why the Weekend Promts?”
I’ve had a bunch of new writer’s join up lately (welcome, all!), and several have asked why I have the “StartStrong” and “End with the beginning in mind” coming in on the weekends?
Well, because not everyone’s work is limited to the weekdays. Back when I was keeping the kids out of daycare, I did the [...]
Here’s Your Chance To Pick The Next Freebie.
Okay, guys. For those of you who have joined the FREElance Survival Training list (or would like to), what would you like the next freebie to be?
I know there are a lot of people who just aren’t in a position to jump in with both feet. And, there are a lot of people who are [...]
Are you saying we should go off half-cocked?
In a word…yes.
In my last post, I mentioned coming up with a basic framework of a plan, and then get going. As writers, we’re used to working through multiple drafts and getting things perfect before we let them see the light of day.
But plans are not the same as your writing. Things change. There are [...]
Take Action
We’re launching the blog with the single most important piece of advice anyone could ever offer you: take action.
As a writer, believe me I understand the temptation to think yourself into a hole, or out of trying something. But there comes a time when writing and planning only serve as a means of procrastinating.
But here’s [...]
