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A Side of @HealyMonster
If you’ve been a reader for any length of time, you know that my blog here is the “main course,” so to speak. In other words, this is where I share a lot of my controversial ideas, as well as tips, strategies, and techniques for writing sales copy, getting traffic, and growing business. Now, I […]
Continue readingThe Hazards of Social Media
Bad news today. Social media is not the panacea the media has made it out to be. In fact, in many cases, it can do more harm than good. So while I do like social media and get new blog readers from it, please allow me to share the three most common hazards of social […]
Continue readingSpinning Plates
Ever see a picture of a performer spinning plates on sticks? I don’t think I’ve ever seen it done in person, but I’ve seen pictures of it similar to this one: As an entrepreneur and service provider, I feel like plate spinning is a good metaphor for my life. There are always lots of plates […]
Continue readingDoes Your Writing Matter?
It’s not how much you write, but how much your writing matters. Sometimes I get jealous when I see that somebody’s written 5,000 words in a day (or whatever the case may be). I think: “Man, I wish I could write that much in a day!” And yet: Of the writing of books there is […]
Continue readingHow Timed Essays Helped Me Become a Stronger Writer
In high school, I joined the newspaper staff as soon as they would let me, and I took all the honors English classes I could. I was in love with reading and writing — I couldn’t get enough of it. In honors English we would read a book every two weeks (usually a classic), then […]
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