Archive for the “productivity” category

Are Internet Idiots Annihilating Your Productivity?

by Sonia Simone on December 1, 2011

It’s one of the hazards of spending social time online. Every day, everywhere you look, you’re going to find someone who’s doing it wrong. They use the term “rock star.” Or “ninja.” (You hate those hypey cliches!) They have a pop-up on their blog. (Don’t they know pop-ups are the work of Satan?!) They had [...]

How to Master the Craft of Writing

by Robert Bruce on November 21, 2011

Sherlock Holmes was the greatest Consulting Detective in the world. Though merely a fiction, written over a century ago by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, his methods of logical deduction are without equal. Holmes’ mastery of his craft brought him to the fog-cloaked London doorsteps of the most powerful people of his time. Correction: those clients [...]


Comments

Further Reading

Meditation and The Art of Writing

by Farnoosh Brock on November 7, 2011

I want to tell you about an invaluable writing asset. It’s become a non-negotiable element of my writing process, and I hope it becomes the same for you. Writing is hard work. It’s not hard like electrical engineering (a chapter in my past life), which was a mind-numbing, sleep-depriving, hair-pulling kind of hard. Writing is [...]


Comments

Further Reading

Meditation and The Art of Writing

by Farnoosh Brock on November 7, 2011

I want to tell you about an invaluable writing asset. It’s become a non-negotiable element of my writing process, and I hope it becomes the same for you. Writing is hard work. It’s not hard like electrical engineering (a chapter in my past life), which was a mind-numbing, sleep-depriving, hair-pulling kind of hard. Writing is [...]


Comments

Further Reading

Introducing The Lede: A Copywriting and Online Marketing Sheet

by Robert Bruce on October 29, 2011

Welcome to The Lede. Every week I’ll be digging up and linking to stories, news, and opinion relevant to online marketing and copywriting. Email, social media, innovation, SEO, productivity, mobile, conversion, publishing, and everything in between. No commentary, just a fast, single page of headlines that you can grab, scan, and squeeze for all they [...]


Comments

Further Reading

8 More Habits of Highly Effective Bloggers

by Annabel Candy on October 25, 2011

Do you ever feel as if your blog has plateaued? Like you’ve hit some kind of blogging hump you just can’t get over? About a year ago I wrote the 8 Habits of Highly Effective Bloggers here on Copyblogger. I practice those habits and continue to see huge improvements in my writing — but some [...]


Comments

Further Reading