A Shorter Book Is a Better Book

Many writers think a bigger book makes a bigger splash. However, you’re not like many writers. You know that a shorter book is a better book. Not convinced just yet? Maybe this will help. Why Shorter Is Better A century ago, readers had a longer attention span....

5 Common Resume Mistakes

A good resume lists your work and educational experience, key skills, and accomplishments. It’s essentially a self-advertisement built to give a good first impression to hiring managers. Unfortunately, there are many common resume mistakes that could ruin your job...

Finding a Local Resume Writer

When you’re in the market for a new job, you need a solid resume. By working with a local resume writer, your resume gets the personal attention it needs. So do you. How do you find local help with your resume? Search Wisely The easiest way to find a local...

Why Your Book Needs Professional Editing

You know your story and characters better than anyone. Every word is where it belongs, and your prose paints a gorgeous picture sure to inspire and encourage. Then you show it to a friend. She says the story is good, but it needs professional editing. At first, you...

3 Tips for a Better Resume

Your resume helps you get a foot in the door. The rest is up to you. If you’re struggling to get a call back, you need a better resume. How can you make it happen? With these five tried-and-true tips. 1. Be Tense In elementary school, you learned about verbs....

The High Points of My 2020 Book Reading

The year 2020 had a lot of twists and turns, as did my reading list. While I’m not going to list all the books I read (you wouldn’t be impressed), I would like to point out a few that stood out. Business Books Last year, I finally caved and started...

Does My Business Need a Blog?

You started a small business with high hopes and a superior product or service. You spent countless hours getting your business plan on paper, renovating or building a physical location, creating a mission and vision statement, and tweaking your logo until it’s...

Review of Frase.io: Does It Work?

Search engine optimization (SEO), content creation, and keyword research—oh my! If these are important to you, then you’ve probably caught wind of Frase.io, a new tool created to help boost your SEO standings. Making use of artificial intelligence (AI), Frase...