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Apple – a customer support nightmare! | THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG

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Other Great Business Blogs Social Media for Business WinWeb Pitch of the Week – Martin Everard Benefits Of Building A Home Business Is There More Financial Hardship To Come? One I would add would be to blog as we. installed, and agreed to pay the extra for the keyboard. You want a little more. You want the whole tree."

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The Secret to Easy-Breezy Writing

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He slumps over his keyboard day after day wondering why the writing gods are always punishing him. When I read the blog posts I wrote pre-Damn Fine Words, I’m surprised. I critiqued my writing as I typed, stopping to perfect sentences before they were even fully formed. You know that stereotype of the tortured writer?

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Writing Tips from Blackbeard the Pirate

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Charles Johnson, author of the 1724 book, A General History of the Robberies and Murders of the Most Notorious Pirates , described Teach as “such a figure that imagination cannot form an idea of a fury from hell to look more frightful.” ” He’s not the sort of character I’d usually hang around with.

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When you should stop slogging throught writing | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

You bashed monsters by hitting keys on your keyboard whilst wondering if you could hook up a nodding bird à la Homer Simpson. You’d lose a crucial part of your life (and your income, if your writing forms all or part of your paid work). We boast on Twitter about the number of blog posts we’ve written in a day.

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Writer's Block - and One Trick to Beat It |

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Not blog posts, though. I had great ideas for posts , I’d sit down with full intentions of banging out the best blog post ever, get through a title and maybe a paragraph or two, and then… That was it. Those blog posts came hard. Did I need a writer’s recovery program Was I tapped out on blogging?

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The benefits of reading aloud | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

Now, when I say ‘don’t write’, I don’t mean you should take a break or get away from the keyboard for a day. Annemieke´s last blog. For writing/blogging newbies, it’s a pretty confrontational exercise. Heather Villa´s last blog. Þórey Ómars´s last blog. Useful though.

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How to Improve Your Writing | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

A few weeks ago, my mother read and enjoyed a guest blog post of mine – The Missing Half of Productivity Advice: Why Women Need to Get Involved. It shouldn’t have surprise me at all, really – I’ve been writing six to ten blog posts a week, every week, for at least eighteen months. That surprised me. Are we any good?

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