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The Best Online Classes For Writers In 2022
You know the saying "There is no rest for the wicked," right? Well, in our case, the expression would most aptly be "there is no rest for...

Anne Marie Ianko
Dec 23, 20214 min read


The Art Of Creating E-Books Your Audience Wants To Read
We all love reading e-books, but writing e-books that people love to read, well, it is a whole different story. If you are like me and...

Anne Marie Ianko
Dec 15, 20214 min read


10 Marketing Concepts Writers Need In 2022
The content marketing world is rapidly expanding, and companies are spending increasingly more significant amounts of their budget on...

Anne Marie Ianko
Nov 18, 20214 min read


Is Your Experience Enough To Get More Clients?
We have been programmed to think that experience is everything. The more experienced you are in doing something, by default, the better...

Anne Marie Ianko
Oct 18, 20214 min read


Spark Your User Persona To Life With These Crucial Marketing Tools
Ah! User Personas! Every marketing 101 class begins with the user persona. Every expert will tell you that you must absolutely have one....

Anne Marie Ianko
Aug 10, 20214 min read


How To Write With Rhythm
“Music and rhythm find their way into the secret places of the soul” Plato. Everything in life has a rhythm: the rain, the sea waves, our...

Anne Marie Ianko
Jul 6, 20213 min read


How To Write Like Super(wo)man (Or That Freelancer Who Completes Work Really Fast)
Gather up fellow content writers. I have a theory. About Superman. You know that he is busy saving lives and all, rescuing damsels in...

Anne Marie Ianko
Jun 25, 20214 min read


How To Hook Your Readers From the First Lines
As a writer, you spend hours and hours creating valuable content. You dwell over your every sentence, making sure that each is a mini...

Anne Marie Ianko
May 26, 20214 min read


How to Make Sound Bites Sound Better
Our Press Writing Tips for This Day and Age Are quotes losing their place in press writing? Even though a quarter of journalists rank...

Anne Marie Ianko
Apr 28, 20214 min read


How To Do Email Marketing Right
Email marketing is a digital marketing strategy that allows a business to develop relationships with potential or recurring buyers based...

Anne Marie Ianko
Apr 19, 20213 min read


The Secrets to Reaching Your Readers Where Their Eyes Are
Our 10 best practices for writing for mobile Readers are consuming more and more content on their mobile devices. Have you thought about...

Anne Marie Ianko
Apr 2, 20214 min read


How to Grow Your Portfolio And Earn More This Year: The Easy Guide
Yesterday, I had my weekly zoom therapy session with my best friend, Amy (thank you, Covid, and lockdown measures). In between coffee and...

Anne Marie Ianko
Jan 29, 20215 min read


Income Diversification for Freelance Writers
Freelance writers are masters at hustling. They know how to survive and thrive in the competitive space of freelance writing. But if you...

Anne Marie Ianko
Dec 22, 20206 min read


Writing Content For Twitter- How Do You Get Noticed?
Twitter is powerful social media, but newcomers often wonder what they can do within 280 characters. The answer is….a lot! Whether you...

Anne Marie Ianko
Nov 10, 20204 min read


How To Sell Your Content Skills This Coming November: The Full Guide
Let’s begin this guide by admitting one universal truth: most people don’t really know the true essence of content. To an agency, a...

Anne Marie Ianko
Oct 27, 20204 min read


25 Words You Should Remove From Your Content and Elevate Your Writing
When writing or revising any document, whether its a novel, an article, marketing copy, website copy, etc., you need to keep a lookout...

Anne Marie Ianko
Aug 3, 20203 min read


How to Procrastinate Productively While Working From Home
Working from home can be a dream come true because you have a new-found sense of freedom. You still work, but you get to set your...

Anne Marie Ianko
Jun 8, 20204 min read


4 Bulletproof Formulas for Writing Web Copy That Sells
Companies hire freelance writers or content agencies to develop content that captures and converts leads. During the process, the author...

Anne Marie Ianko
May 26, 20204 min read


Post COVID Predictions for Freelance Writers
When you’re on vacation and you realize you don’t know what day it is, you know you’ve reached that point of total relaxation. In today’s...

Anne Marie Ianko
May 5, 20203 min read


How Freelance Writers Can Manage Uncertainty During Crisis
The numbers keep growing. From the number of COVID cases to the number of Americans unemployed, to say this is a difficult time is an...

Anne Marie Ianko
Apr 21, 20203 min read
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