The Write Blog

31 May 2024

WEBSITE QA: A WORKSHEET FOR NIXING THE GLITCHES

Quality Assurance, or QA, for a website is about finding and eliminating troublesome glitches, omissions, and errors before your site’s visitors have to deal with them; or more likely, refuse to deal with them and go elsewhere in a hurry for what they need. It’s also about ensuring you have excellent, effective content that works […]

28 May 2024

THE PAID CONTENT PLAYBOOK: UNDERSTANDING DISTRIBUTION METHODS

Have you ever been online and seen content that led to your discovery of a new brand or product? Of course you have! (Really, who hasn’t?) But have you ever imagined it was your content that led to that discovery? Or that it was your brand being discovered? That’s where paid content comes in. A […]

24 May 2024

READING SOPS SHOULD NOT BE A CURE FOR INSOMNIA

Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) are the backbone of efficient and effective operations in any organization. These documents provide step-by-step instructions to guide team members in the consistent execution of tasks, ensuring quality and compliance with industry standards. However, the utility of an SOP hinges significantly on its readability. A well-written SOP ensures that procedures are […]

21 May 2024

15 STRATEGIES FOR WORKING WITH SMES WHEN CREATING SOPS

To develop effective standard operating procedures (SOPs), you need to work closely with subject matter experts (SMEs). These experts bring valuable insights, deep knowledge, and practical experience to the process, ensuring that your SOPs are accurate and complete. Their expertise helps ensure your standards are relevant to the real-world scenarios they address. Involving SMEs in […]

17 May 2024

GETTING IT RIGHT: A CONTENT MARKETING WRITER’S GUIDE TO NAVIGATING COPYRIGHT, FAIR USE, AND PUBLIC DOMAIN

As content marketing writers and content strategists, we often need to reference material found elsewhere. Decades ago, that material would have come from tangible sources: books, newspapers, magazines, photographs, and more. Writers have always borrowed not only words but images. Twenty-first century technology has brought an entirely new set of problems when it comes to […]

15 May 2024

8 FREE OPTIONS FOR SELF-PUBLISHING YOUR BOOK

The dream of publishing a book can sometimes get caught up in the intricate web of the publishing world. Aspiring authors may feel discouraged by the complexities involved in taking a book from a draft to a published work. Consequently, authors may feel compelled to go the self-publishing route. Nevertheless, going down this road entails […]

10 May 2024

4 KEY CONSIDERATIONS FOR SOP CREATION

You might already know that our team at The Writers For Hire likes to think of standard operating procedures (SOPs) as a building’s structural support. That is to say, no matter where you work or which industry or establishment you’re a part of, SOPs are essential to your operations. That’s because an SOP is a […]

07 May 2024

FOUR WAYS TO RECOVER AN UNSAVED WORD FILE

One of the worst things that could ever happen to a writer is losing their work. The moments of sheer horror that follow the loss of an unsaved word file are unfathomable. Think about it. Imagine working hard on a nonfiction book project. Then, suddenly, the computer screen goes blank. All that hard work vaporized […]

03 May 2024

HOW TO INCORPORATE A BLOG INTO YOUR CONTENT MARKETING CAMPAIGN

To blog or not to blog? That is the question businesses often ask themselves. The answer to that question depends on the purpose of the blog. For ordinary individuals, a blog is a means of communicating their ideas to the world. But for businesses, a blog can be a powerful weapon in their content marketing […]

30 Apr 2024

10 YEARS WITH THE TALENTED AND HUMBLE FLORI MEEKS

Today, we stand on the brink of celebrating a remarkable milestone: a decade of unwavering dedication and unparalleled expertise from one of our esteemed writers, Flori Meeks. With over 25 years of writing experience under her belt, Flori’s writing journey began amidst the suburban streets of Detroit as a community newspaper reporter. From Galveston Monthly […]