Free Content Search
Sometimes Quitters DO Win
July 26, 2024 (04:45:14 am)
Michele Peterson outlines four steps to take to get away from your current circumstances and move toward your dream life… a writer’s life full of freedom… The freedom to work when you want, from where you want… writing about what you want, for whomever you want… And most importantly, the freedom to spend your time as you choose… whether that means taking a long break this winter, spending more time with the kiddos, caring for a loved one, or simply going to a yoga class at 10 in the morning.
Help for “Overwhelm”… and Four More Lessons I’ve Learned as a Mentor
July 15, 2024 (04:25:53 am)
Michele Peterson has been getting paid to enjoy the writer’s life for 15 years now. Full time for the last 13. And for the last several years, she has been helping fellow writers along the way to their own successful writer’s lives as an AWAI Circle of Success Mentor. She shares a cure for overwhelm nad for other lessons she has learned as a Circle of Success Mentor.
You Do You! Your Writer's Life Doesn't Have to Look Like Anyone Else's
June 28, 2024 (05:06:28 am)
Choices. They’re a double-edged sword. On one hand, choices represent the different possibilities out there waiting for us to claim them. On the other hand, having choices means it’s our responsibility to actually CHOOSE something. And it can be overwhelming — even scary sometimes — to make the decision to choose something. But not choosing? Well, there are consequences to that choice, too.
Perfection is a Myth, Especially When It Comes to the Writer's Life
May 03, 2024 (05:00:50 am)
Michele Peterson digs into perfection, why it’s a myth, and reasons why imperfection should be embraced.
Do This One Thing to Start Making Money as a Writer
March 21, 2024 (05:00:55 am)
Michele Peterson shares one thing that you can do today to start making money as a writer.
20 Different Types of Newsletters and the Companies Who Need Help Writing Them
November 14, 2023 (05:00:36 am)
Learn the simple skill of writing a newsletter, and open yourself up to twenty different projects you can get paid to write.
Why Writing for Local Clients Gives You the Home Field Advantage
September 09, 2022 (05:30:33 am)
Just as local, home field advantage is real in sports, it’s real in business, too. The Buy Local movement continues to thrive, making Write Local a smart strategy for starting your writer’s life. Here are at least five ways local clients give you a competitive edge.
Good SEO in 2022 Puts the User First
January 23, 2022 (05:00:07 am)
Effective SEO is about writing for both the search engines and the user. It’s writing so the user gets what they want (a solution to their problem) and the search engine recognizes it will give the user the answer. Six areas are key to putting the user first in SEO copywriting.
The One Thing You Need to Be a Great UX Copywriter in 2022
January 16, 2022 (05:30:37 am)
Prospective customers now expect a user experience (UX) that anticipates their wants, needs, and desires. One that puts them first. As a UX copywriter, you can do this is in three key ways. Discover more here.
I Scream, You Scream, We All Scream for… Email!
November 26, 2021 (05:18:07 am)
Email is as popular and effective as ever — and businesses today need multiple types of email to reach prospects, so they’re willing to spend big on campaigns. To make a great living as a writer, you can start off with these short projects.
Sometimes Quitters DO Win… Especially Now During The Great Resignation
November 01, 2021 (05:00:47 am)
A record number of people are quitting their jobs to pursue opportunities that offer more freedom, fulfillment, and financial payoffs. Here are five steps to make writing a new career.
So Many Web Writing Opportunities… Here’s How I Got Started
October 21, 2021 (05:38:56 am)
Being a digital copywriter right now is like being a kid in a candy store. There are so many possibilities waiting for writers like you to choose what online copy and content you like to do best. Here’s how Michele Peterson got her start.
61% of Marketers Are Unhappy with Their Current SEO and Need Help Now!
September 17, 2021 (05:01:12 am)
With nearly two out of three marketers focused on improving their SEO, now is a great time to be a trained SEO copywriter. There’s plenty of work out there waiting for you, once you take these three steps.
3 Letters that Make Writers More Valuable… and Earn Them More Money
September 14, 2021 (05:00:04 am)
Companies expect to pay higher fees for copywriters who can provide greater value. When you have specialized skills, you also set yourself apart from the competition and can charge more for your services.
11 Tips for Success When Attending Virtual Events
September 10, 2021 (05:19:48 am)
With today’s technology, you can actively join in live virtual events with peers all over the world… from the comfort of home. Here’s how to maximize your participation before, during, and after a virtual event.
Sometimes Quitters DO Win… Especially Now During The Great Resignation
September 06, 2021 (05:44:58 am)
A record number of people are quitting their jobs to pursue opportunities that offer more freedom, fulfillment, and financial payoffs. Here are five steps to make writing a new career.
Case Studies Tell Before-and-After Stories of Hope and Possibility… and They’re Fun to Write!
August 17, 2021 (05:21:14 am)
Case studies show a real-life example of how great your client’s products are, and they follow a simple formula, making them easy to write. Learn more about this in-demand content writing project.
So Many Web Writing Opportunities… What Will You Put in Your Writer’s Goodie Bag?
August 05, 2021 (05:00:05 am)
Being a digital copywriter right now is a lot like being a kid in a candy store. There’s a wonderland of mix and match possibilities waiting for writers like you to choose what online copy and content you like to do best.
Say Yes to Opportunity… and Then Figure It Out
June 16, 2021 (08:00:17 am)
If you want to create more opportunity as a writer, you need to start saying yes to opportunity… even if you’re inexperienced. You can figure it out!
Summer Camp for Writers
May 31, 2021 (05:08:44 am)
Set yourself up for success by creating your own writer’s “summer camp” experience. Use these resources to learn, grow, try new things, and gain a lasting impact on your writer’s life.