The semicolon is one of the most misused punctuation marks in the English language—even among very good writers. Maybe you avoid using semicolons because you aren’t sure exactly how they…
An open letter from a Verblio (formerly BlogMutt) writer, part one in a two-part post on how customers can get exactly what they want in their content by communicating to…
In her book Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life, Anne Lamott shares a childhood story in which her brother was frustrated with a large research project on birds….
The choices for small businesses just keep getting more complicated. When I wrote about the death of the “publishing industrial complex” a couple of years ago, I thought that it…
The difference between a good blog and a great blog? Using a blog editor. Here’s why: We all know that blogging is an essential part of any successful marketing strategy….
As any BlogMutt writer can attest, being a stay-at-home blogger can be a tough job. In an industry where there is no automated income and no paid vacation or sick…