Can you give it a go with or without Quid Pro Quo?
I'm not an expert when it comes to Latin. Yet, I know what it means. Quid pro quo. Or, in plain English, you scratch my back and I will scratch ... [read more]
I'm not an expert when it comes to Latin. Yet, I know what it means. Quid pro quo. Or, in plain English, you scratch my back and I will scratch ... [read more]
It does sound like an obvious, trivial, and even unnecessary thing to say, doesn't it? Well, that's something I used to think. Then, I realized that the stupidest thing you ... [read more]
Who is Malcolm Gladwell? Well, here is someone I envy from the bottom of my heart. He has written a handful of books, and guess what, every single one of ... [read more]
Some warriors think that is very important to make a clear difference between a copywriter, content writer, and writer. Honestly, I thought it wasn't such a big deal. Then, after ... [read more]
Every landing page dreams about the optimal conversion rate, doesn't it? Yet, there are so many elements and factors that can influence your landing page conversion rate. How to make ... [read more]
When I say fully independent copywriter I refer to a copywriter who has his/her own website/blog/book/ebook. As such you don't need to work on freelance platforms such as Freelancer or ... [read more]
I see that one of the common questions on WF is how to make money online as quickly as possible, with no need to invest or work too hard, also ... [read more]
That's the good news. Here's the article: Cheer up, America: 1,700 millionaires are minted every day Now, the bad news, I don't know how many marketing millionaires join this club ... [read more]
There's no school for marketers, at least not in the formal sense, or there is? By reading the biographies of the most successful and well-known marketers, I have realized that ... [read more]
Found these, and I asked myself, why bother writing anything at all, in the first place? Content on Twitter does what it does in more than 3 hours, on Facebook ... [read more]
WF has 3 prerogatives, which are essential for its work: 1) Previous approval for all new threads; 2) An option to delete comments; 3) An option to move threads from ... [read more]
Rewriting projects/jobs pay my bills. This simple fact makes Copyscape be my best friend. We hang out a lot. This isn't a costly tool to use. I think it's 5 ... [read more]
I've lost almost all of my hair and I'm still losing it. So, one fine day, I said to myself, there's no point in worrying about it or trying to ... [read more]
This must have been a nasty habit I picked up while I was still in sales. For some reason, I can't help myself making yearly plans. When it's working then ... [read more]
Actually, in order to fully understand, enjoy, and eventually get the message of this unorthodox documentary, you would also need to read Frank Herbert's Dune and see David Lynch movie ... [read more]
One of the ways, at least most enjoyable ones, for me to deal with my overweight problem is to play soccer (the European version of football, to avoid misunderstandings with ... [read more]
It may sound delicious at the first glance but rest assured that the taste of fast food content writing is quite a bitter one. When I say fast food content ... [read more]
I read somewhere that at one point Costa Coffee did something crazy by any marketing and business standards. What exactly? They made an announcement, they won't be selling coffee for ... [read more]
Guess I have to thank Upwork for this lovely term. They had a series of blogs or something like that with this catchy words combination popping up. Yet, what does ... [read more]
First things first, I have nothing against product placement in the movies. This is a legit way to support your movie with the additional movie. Yet, this is something you ... [read more]
Have any? I have two. When I catch a "whale" or a VIP client according to my standards, which includes a project value of $1K and more, I do the ... [read more]
My first time submitting a thread to this section of the forum. Hope to get an honest opinion and answer to an idea that I've been thinking about for quite ... [read more]
So far, I have seen quite a few and I wrote a couple of posts myself about bad experiences with the clients. This has created some kind of the wrong ... [read more]
Please don't move this post into Off Topic forum, because content writers don't have their category on this forum, and copywriters complain when you "invade" their territory with anything that ... [read more]
We can consider this post to be the third and final part of my Junk Content Trilogy. Now, one of the questions associated with this phenomenon may be, why is ... [read more]
Had some of my friends over for dinner. The limited quantities of beer and pizza combined with the unlimited freelance wisdom. There was a movie on HBO. The Seventh Son. ... [read more]
"A coward dies a thousand times before his death, but the valiant taste of death but once." William Shakespeare, "Julius Caesar" It seems that "achievemephobia" has become one of those ... [read more]
Just saw one of Business Insider's articles about how much TV stars make per episode, not per season, but per single episode! So, a million dollars club per episode includes ... [read more]
Here's my point. Everyone deserves and gets a golden opportunity at some point in his or her life. The trouble is that this is a unique opportunity, which simply doesn't ... [read more]
Small project. Not even 100 AUD. Got a promise that I will get a regular work for blog, as soon as I deliver the first couple of pages for the ... [read more]
New Section/Category #1 Content (Writing) Warriors Copywriters have their own corner. On the other hand, content writers have no other choice than to post in Main Forum, which sometimes isn't ... [read more]
I spent some time on WF and I consider myself to be a warrior newbie. I'm still discovering and exploring things there. Have to say there are quite a few ... [read more]
This is a legitimate question to ask. Here's my answer. Content is the king, but something is rotten in the kingdom of Denmark. Now, I'm pretty much sure that Shakespear's ... [read more]
Answers including more than a simple "yes" would be strongly appreciated. Existing freelance platforms, such as Freelancer, Upwork, Guru, and other more or less known, are not the object of ... [read more]
What a repulsive title for a thread! I hear you and I totally understand you. Those were my exact thoughts when I was about to read The Psychopathology of Everyday ... [read more]
As a content writer, I have had an opportunity to work, contribute, and examine hundreds of various websites. All of these websites have one important thing in common. They focus ... [read more]
Here are a couple of useful tips you can find to be helpful for your current or future business partnership. Very often, I keep hearing the same old story over ... [read more]
If you love Toblerone and appreciate useful marketing lessons, here's a link and a couple of pictures that tell this interesting story: Toblerone sparks outrage after changing iconic shape Now, ... [read more]
I clearly remember that at the time Brexit was taking place I thought that it would an interesting thing to ask how could this influence IM? Then, on the second ... [read more]
I just read this article and I don't know what to think about it: https://www.theguardian.com/commenti...-its-algorithm As a content writer, I can't say that I'm directly influenced or worried. However, if ... [read more]
I have to admit that I'm very emotional about street dogs. This has nothing to do with the fact that I already have a dog as a pet. I just ... [read more]
So, you think you know how this story ends before it begins. Let's see. My wife always wanted to do something with our old closets. So, we finally found and ... [read more]
Here's something you can't read or hear every day. Does the name of Nikola Tesla ring any bells to you? Well, you have to thank him for being able to ... [read more]
Here is the thing. I know, I understand, and eventually I accept that eventually all comes down to the price itself. In the world of freelancing that is painfully true. ... [read more]
And, I don't know how I feel or should feel about it? That was probably my longest and most intense "cyber/virtual relationship." I saw some warriors here with 10+ years ... [read more]
Just the other day I stumble upon one of those allegedly deep thoughts, you can find all over the Net. I see that my wife collects and share them restlessly ... [read more]
I thought that I have seen it all in terms of extravagance with my client - the Sheikh. That the-price-is-least-of-concerns and we-do-not-negotiate-you-just-name-your-price attitude is something you don't see every day, ... [read more]
I want to apologize first, if there's such an option/feature, but I couldn't find it or I still don't know how to use it. I love to write, but even ... [read more]
"Being the best should be fun." That's not my copy. Yet, how many pieces of content you like and feel as if they're a part of you? I apologize in ... [read more]
What is the best way to describe my current content writing situation? Well, if you can accept comparisons that are a little bit unorthodox in their nature here is one. ... [read more]
What's my client's client to me, I mean? Well, let's say it's a great source of joy and happiness. You know how it goes, don't you? If my client gets ... [read more]
My uncle owns and runs what you may call a small cookie factory for as long as I can remember. A handful of workers. Traditional recipes. Same old building and ... [read more]
I would really like to either meet with or hear from a warrior who has mastered the balancing art of managing multiple clients. Without any exaggeration, I can say that ... [read more]
I spent more than a decade in sales. I used to sell everything and anything you can possibly imagine from vacuum cleaners, machines, to construction materials, and even CRM software. ... [read more]
As we have already determined I'm a content writer. I'm NOT a copywriter. So, we don't have to trouble ourselves with the semantics again. Yet, this doesn't mean that I ... [read more]
Actually, the question should have been, do you count to ten before making the final step in your business decision-making process? However, for obvious reasons, I had to adjust this ... [read more]