Who wants to be a starving writer? Not me – especially when I can earn more money by diversifying my web writing (blog posts, online articles on Suite101, etc). These tips for diversification are from Helen Smeaton, a web writer, blogger, and entrepreneur.
But before her tips, a quip from the late great Henry James:
“With the proceeds of my [...]

If you’re new to writing at Suite101, you may feel unmotivated by the first few months of low income. These tips for staying motivated are from Prerna Malik, who just finished her first six months as a Suite writer.
Before her tips for new “Suitees”, a quip:
“I don’t believe in writer’s block,” said Elmore Leonard. “I don’t know what that [...]

I’m embarking on two blog partnerships this month, and have learned several important things to consider before co-blogging with another writer or organization. If you’re thinking about blogging with another writer — not guest posting, but starting a new blog together — this advice will give you a few things to chew on!
Before my tips, a [...]

Suite 101 writer Rosemary Gemmell answers the question I’m often asked: “Why do you write for Suite 101?” Here, Gemmell shares ten benefits of online writing from her own experience.
Before we jump into the reasons she loves writing for Suite, I gotta say that three out of four members of my writer’s group have written for [...]

Whether you’re a new or experienced blogger (problogger!), you’ll find these five things to do before publishing a blog post helpful. These tips are from freelance writer and blogger Susan Johnston, of The Urban Muse — one of my most regular guest bloggers.
Before her tips, a quip:
“Put down everything that comes into your head and [...]

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 [...]

You want to increase your blog readership, right? These eight tips for promoting your blog are unusual and effective! The more readers you have, the more you’ll enjoy blogging and writing…and the more money you’ll make as a blogger.
If ProBlogger Darren Rowse was starting out in blogging right now, he said he’d use these five strategies together [...]

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 [...]