MISTAKE MONDAY for December 31: Can YOU spot what’s wrong?
Can you spot what’s wrong in the image below? Please post your answer as a comment. When I was writing this post, I missed the mistake on my first reading. I saw what I expected to see. It’s human nature. Happy New Year, and thank you for your support of Mistake Monday! […]
MISTAKE MONDAY for December 24: Can YOU spot what’s wrong?
Can you spot what’s wrong in the image below? Please post your answer as a comment. Oops! Somebody jumped the gun on a website going live. I post these challenges to raise awareness of the importance of proofreading.
Bloggers, start with what interests you the most
In the first of her The Writing Coach podcasts, Rebecca Weber mentioned that she often starts an article by writing the part that interests her the most. Then, she says, it’s easy for her to fill in the other parts, especially if she already has an outline. That’s a great way to overcome writer’s block, […]
MISTAKE MONDAY for December 17: Can YOU spot what’s wrong?
Can you spot what’s wrong in the image below? Please post your answer as a comment. I don’t know why people make this mistake. What are they thinking? I post these challenges to raise awareness of the importance of proofreading.
The e-newsletter problem you don’t know about
Don’t get me wrong. Sending an e-newsletter is a great idea. I’ve gained thousands of dollars of business from my subscribers. But there’s an e-newsletter problem nobody tells you about. The problem? Delivery. Your newsletters may fail to reach your subscribers’ in-boxes for reasons that have little to nothing to do with you. You can […]