How to Write About Nothing, the Concise Edition
Doshdosh.com has a great summary of How to Say Nothing in Five Hundred Words. My particular favorite was:
Avoid the obvious content.“Say the assignment is college football. Say that you’ve decided to be against it. Begin by putting down the arguments that come to your mind. Now when you […]
I once argued that teachers are really good at what they do, contrary to the widely held belief that “those who can’t do, teach”.
Allow me to further prove my point: I was working on a web design project, coding the wireframe defining a future site’s layout. The problem was, I was stuck on how to […]
Not bad at all: For a 3-month old article, Ten Practical Tips for Writing in English does a good job of staying relevant. Aside from establishing why English is the de facto language of anyone seeking online success, it obviously provides ten practical tips for writing in English!
And you know what? Even if I’ve spent […]
Whatever situation I’m in, I always find myself asking: “How does this relate to my projects?” Constantly looking for new experiences isn’t only a great way to live, it also makes it easier to come up with new creative ideas.
To paraphrase advertising great David Ogilvy, a good copywriter knows a little bit about everything. I […]
Out of necessity, I’ve spent the last few weeks brushing up my understanding of CSS. It used to be a mysterious web design tool that wasn’t cooperating with my creative vision. Now however, I’m using it more effectively than ever. By no means am I a CSS master, but I realized that the steps I […]
I just started going to the gym, so I have to deal with sore muscles while writing this. But I know eventually that my body will adapt.
When I started writing creatively, my first few words were literally a pain to read. I made the mistake of copying styles left and right, without integrating them into […]
Participating in a pick-up game of basketball, I saw a new teammate in action for the first time. He displayed the prowess probably earned as a captain of a college basketball varsity team.
This player was easily one of the best players I’ve ever seen play in person. And you know what else I noticed? […]
No doubt, a big part of our freelance careers involves coming up with creative solutions to problems. How do I effectively convey a client’s message? How do I meet the project requirements in an effective and skillfully? For us to do this, we need to be able to come up with ideas, even if you […]
Showing why "Freelancing" Isn't Just an F-Word Through Shared Experiences and Useful Info.
Written by Rico Mossesgeld [email] for b5media.
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