PinnedMember-onlyHere are all of my best Medium articles, neatly organized for you.If you’re lurking on my profile, this one’s for you. — I recently published article #251 here on Medium. So, I figured it was a good time to make my articles more organized and easier for new people to find. I publish 30+ articles every month, so the stuff I wrote a few months ago gets lost in the feed. A bit about me I…3 min read
1 day agoMember-only5 Online Side Hustles You Can Start Before 2022 EndsIf you need some extra cash for the holidays, or want to reach your 2022 income goal, there are a ton of great side hustle opportunities. I’ve written a few lists of in-person and online side hustles. These 5 ideas can be done from anywhere, and give you the freedom…Making Money Online4 min read
1 day agoMember-onlyTake Smaller Steps and Make More Progress With a Simple Content CalendarAs I’m writing this, it’s about to be the 4th quarter of 2022. I set a few writing goals back in January, and now that the end of the year is looming, I’m worried that I won’t hit them by December 31st. …Writing5 min read
3 days agoMember-onlyYou Can Outrank Big Websites By Digging Content TrenchesIf you’ve read some of my SEO, keyword research, and niche website building articles, you’ve probably read about targeting low-competition keywords. This strategy usually involves writing content about smaller topics that the big websites don’t write about. For example, if you have a new website in the finance niche, you’d…SEO4 min read
5 days agoMember-onlyLet’s Unpack This 4-Step Million-Dollar Business IdeaThis idea is perfect for writers — This is one of the simplest online business ideas out there. It requires very little startup money, and it has massive potential. This won’t make you rich overnight. In fact, the first few months you’ll probably have nothing to show for your hard work. So, if you’re looking for a…Making Money Online6 min read
6 days agoMember-onlyI Have No Clue How Medium Earnings Really WorkTwo $40 stories with very different stats — I thought I had an idea about how Medium pays you. Now I’m not so sure about it. I mean, I have a general idea: Medium tracks how much time other paying Medium members spend reading your articles. The more time people spend reading, the more you get paid. A…Writing4 min read
6 days agoMember-onlyChallenge: Publish 100 Pieces of Content Before January 1stAre you up for a challenge? I set a goal in December 2021 to publish 1,000,000 words in 2022. I wanted all of that to be on my own blogs and Medium articles — not including what I write for clients. I also wanted to publish 350 new articles on…Writing4 min read
Sep 26Member-onlyShould You Pay Attention to Zero-Volume Keywords?If you’re reading this, you’ve probably heard some advice about keyword research before. Use a tool like Semrush or Ahrefs to find the best topics to write about. Those SEO tools give you two important metrics: the search volume and difficulty to rank. Usually, the best keywords have high search…SEO5 min read
Published in Copywriter’s Handbook·Sep 24Member-onlyQuick Copywriting Tip: Slap a Name Tag On Your HeadlineA simple way to write more interesting and memorable headlines — I don’t usually write short articles like this, but I want to share this quick tip that will help you write a better headline. It’s a simple strategy and it’s proven to work. The idea is to add a unique name to your headline. …Copywriting3 min read
Published in Copywriter’s Handbook·Sep 23Member-only11 Essential Elements of Irresistible Facebook Ad CopyI’m constantly researching different topics to write about for clients. I write about a variety of topics, so my Google history is very broad. One day I’ll be looking at the different grades of stainless steel. Then I’ll be looking at strategies to build a coaching business. That confuses the…Copywriting6 min read
