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SHAMILA IYER
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Tips on How to Add Ghostwritten Projects to Your Portfolio
Freelance ghostwriters, if you're not sure how to include your writing projects in your portfolio, this article is for you.
Shamila Iyer
Jan 154 min read
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Writer's Block? Conquer it using these 11 Effective Strategies
Sometimes, the best way to overcome writer's block is to step away from that blinking cursor and give your mind a break.
Shamila Iyer
Apr 1, 20244 min read
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Aspiring Authors — How to Get Rid of Your Writing Challenges in 10 Proven Steps
Naomi has always wanted to become a book author but she faces some challenges. She believes that her grammar is ‘poor’ and the ideas she...
Bridget Austin
Mar 4, 20245 min read
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From Papyrus Scrolls to Viral Tweets: A Short History of Self-Help
Here we are in the 21st century, where self-help has exploded into a billion-dollar industry. Despite criticism, the genre is still growing
Shamila Iyer
Feb 10, 20243 min read
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25 Tips for Self-editing Your Social Media Posts and Blog Articles
Do you know what to look for when you self-edit your social media posts or blog articles?
Wouldn't it be handy to have a checklist?
Shamila Iyer
Jan 28, 20241 min read
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Ghostwriting: A How-To Guide for Beginner Writers (2024)
So you want to be a ghostwriter? This guide covers everything you need to know to begin your ghostwriting journey.
Shamila Iyer
Jan 10, 202410 min read
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How to Choose The Right Editor For Your Needs
Did you know that if you spent time carefully choosing your editor and the type of editing you need, you could trim down your editing costs?
Shamila Iyer
Dec 22, 20231 min read
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Discover Your Writing Niche. A Practical Guide for Aspiring Freelance Writers
The journey to finding your niche may not always be easy, but the end result—doing work that truly fulfills you—is worth it.
Shamila Iyer
Sep 7, 20235 min read
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How to Craft Compelling Blog Posts: A Complete Guide for Freelance Writers
In a time where AI writing tools are pervasive, freelance writers must constantly be at the top of their game. With AI on the rise, there...
Elfrida Ogoe
Aug 15, 202312 min read
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Leaving My Comfort Zone: From Stay-At-Home Mum to Freelance Success
The online world was a foreign land to me. It was time to step out of my extremely comfortable comfort zone and explore new territories.
Shamila Iyer
Jul 25, 20236 min read
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The Power of Active Voice in Storytelling and Why You Should Avoid Passive Voice
The power of the active voice in storytelling and why you should stay away from the passive voice.
Boluwatife Segun-Oluwayomi
Jun 13, 20237 min read
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