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Tips to Improve Writing Skills | Todd Tomasella
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Tips to Improve Your Writing Skills
Brush Up on the Basics
Before you canstart writingincredible content,you’ll need at leastan intermediateunderstanding ofthe basic principlesof writing.
Write Like It’s Your Job
If you want to getbetter at something,you have to practice– and writing is noexception.Unfortunately, thereare few shortcutsthat can transformyou into an amazingwriter overnight.
Read Like It’s Your Job
The best writers arealso keen readers, andreading on a regularbasis is an easy way tostart developing yourwriting skills.
Find a Writing Partner
If you work at areasonably sizedcompany, thechances arepretty good thatthere is at leastone otherperson who alsosecretly harborsa desire tobecome a betterwriter.
Join a Workshop or Take a Night Class
Most people balk atthe idea of standingin front of a roomfull of strangers andbaring their soul tothe world, butjoining a writingworkshop can beimmenselybeneficial – and alot of fun
Remember That Outlines Are Your Friend
The blinking cursor ofa blank page is aconsiderable foe,even for the mostexperienced writers.Before putting pen toproverbial paper,sketch out an outlineof what you plan towrite.
Find a Good (Patient) Editor
Whether you’retrying to make thecase for a contentstrategy to yourmanager or want tostart guest bloggingon your favoritesites.