Blogging is my passion. Having written, edited, and analysed thousands of blog posts, I have discovered the biggest and most overlooked blindspot that could really be holding you back. Would you like to know what that blindspot is? Continue reading
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Nobody pays you any attention
Believe me, nobody pays you any attention, really. Nobody. Don’t you believe that? That’s fine. Still, I am going to share with you what I discovered about blogging and attention. Attention is like respect: you must earn it. Continue reading
Do you do what you love?
From the very the moment I graduated as a construction engineer in 1985, right up to this very day in July 2014 I had convinced myself that I loved what I did. In a flash, on the 3rd of July 2014, I realised I had deluded myself. I had mistaken being very good at what I did, applying my talents, expertise and skills day in day out, for loving what I did. I had run a translation agency from 2002 up to 2014 that specialised on texts about architecture, construction and technology. Successfully. Continue reading
No blog, no business
Blogging is my business. It should be yours, too. You can have blog without a business, but you can’t have a business without a blog. No blog, no business… Continue reading
Keep your introduction short
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Are you like me? Able to fret ages about what you should put in your introduction? Wondering what people need to read, before they will read the rest of your blog post? I found a simple solution to that and I am happy to share that with you here!
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Fact or Fiction?
Let me get straight to the point: writing for everyone is both a fact and fiction. It is beyond any doubt a fact that “writing for everyone” is pure fiction. Why? It is just impossible to write for everyone. Let me tell you why… Continue reading