An experienced Suite101 writer shares her search engine optimization (SEO) tips for new web writers, and encourages you to learn from her mistakes!
“It’s hard for me to believe that just a few years ago, I had no idea what SEO stood for,” says Suite Feature Writer Jenny Evans. “Now I try to explain the ins [...]

Most bloggers have a stockpile of old blog posts languishing in the cellar, all dusty and cobwebby. Here are five ways to make your old blog posts popular again – without rewriting them!
Before the tips, a quip:
“Genius is the art of taking pains.” – Claude Hopkins.
Isn’t that great? Taking pains will make you a successful writer [...]

Successful blogs attract more and more readers all the time. And, a key to increasing your blog readership is to keep adding solid content — and that can include reviving old blog posts! Here are five tips for for repurposing your old blog content to highlight the best of the past while giving readers new information. After all, why [...]

It’s easy to make money as a blogger or online writer if your blog actually has traffic! These blogging tips will help online writers build a steady steam of readers – these tips include search engine optimization info from online marketing consultant Dan Lozano of WebVisible, Inc. His SEO tips are effective and easy, so if you want to increase your blog readership, keep these tips [...]

These web writing tips from professional bloggers and online writers range from effective search optimization to linking strategies. They’ll help increase traffic to your website or blog, fellow scribes!
Before the tips, a definition of blogging from the Copywriting Institute:
“Blogging is where the writer really lets his personality show,” says Kelly Robbins of The Copywriting Institute. “Blogging is designed to [...]

These website and blog building tips from established bloggers, writers, and website consultants will help you create a strong online presence as a writer. The better your website or blog is, the happier you’ll be, the more likely you’ll stay motivated to keep blogging, and the more readers you’ll attract. An upward spiral!
Before the tips, [...]

If you’re earning money as a freelancer, blogger, or web writer, then you need to know these simple income tax tips! They include the basics of bookkeeping for a small business, and they’re best not left until tax time. Here, Ethan Ewing of Bills.com shares his tax tips for writers who make money.
“Now is the time [...]

If you’re an aspiring author thinking about jumping into web writing, here are ten reasons Suite101 can be a worthwhile step in your writing career. I rounded up these tips to commemorate my two year anniversary (since I didn’t get a watch!). I started writing for Suite on October 1, 2006 and love it so much, I wanted to share my top 10 [...]

These ten tips for starting a new blog or website for writers are from my own experience; I created two professional websites in three weeks. I’ve used themes create by Michael Pollock at Solostream. Here are the top 10 things I’ve learned from creating my blogs. 
Before the tips, a quip from Winston Churchill. Substitute the words “starting a website” for “writing”, and you’ll see what [...]