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Your writing is more powerful outside your head.

“90 percent perfect and shared with the world always changes more lives than 100 percent perfect and stuck in your head.” – Jon Acuff

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The interview with?Ann Handley?is live! ??

She’s a Wall Street Journal bestselling author, Chief Content Officer,?LinkedIn Influencer ( Ann Handley ), keynote speaker, mom, dog person, and writer.

“I made like 5 cents an hour… but! The Cokes were free! For the whole staff – whenever you wanted!”

Read the full interview?to learn how she started writing, what it’s like to write in a cafe, and why everyone should read Charlotte’s Web.


?? The “Easy Button” for Content Writing

Jasper?is the most advanced AI copywriting tool in the world.

Do you ever wish there was an easier way to produce content every day?

Like an "easy button" you could push and out comes a well-written Facebook post 1 second later.

Better yet, if that "easy button" pumped out?all sorts?of high-converting marketing copy and content like ads, landing pages, emails, and more...

Sounds nice, right?

Well, now that dream is a reality.

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Writing Tip of the Week

???How to update content.?This week’s tip comes from? Steven Macdonald .

He edited 4 articles and increased traffic by 5,963 visits.

First, let’s identify content that needs updating:

  1. Go to Google Analytics and click Behaviour > Site Content > All Pages
  2. Filter pages by Blog (use the search field)
  3. Choose a date range from Jan 1, 2022 to Oct 31, 2022 and compare it to the previous year

3 specific tactics ??

  • Ask colleagues for their opinion
  • Answer PAA questions from Google
  • Include links to 5 relevant articles

Updating existing content can generate 7X more visits than new content.

Read the full?case study.


Best Writing Examples

Discover sharp copy, inspiring quotes, and powerful messaging from the best apps, websites, magazines, and books.

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Beautiful wordplay to subtly explain what we all desire a bit more in life – control. Source:?Todoist.

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Do X, get Y. Simple as that. Straightforward headline example from?Slip.

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You might need a garage.

Is this the best ad? Source:?Elfried Samba?on LinkedIn.


Best Reads

Favorite stories from?Writer News.

???Brands & Agencies Outsource Content Creation.?71% of in-house marketers and 68% of agencies?outsource content needs to freelancers, the most effective type of content being blog posts.

???Build Your First Editorial Calendar.?Here’s how to build an?editorial calendar that works?from the schedules that powered Envato and Zapier’s content engines.

???Timeless Advice on Writing.?The collected?wisdom of great writers: Hemingway, Didion, Baldwin, Fitzgerald, Sontag, Vonnegut, Bradbury, Orwell, and other titans of literature.

???Writer News?is a new place for writers to share their work, get feedback, and discuss writing. Invite-only.?Join the waitlist here.


Cool Tools

Interesting apps and software for curious writers.

Notion AI.?Leverage the limitless power of AI on any Notion page. Write faster, think bigger, and augment creativity.?Join the waitlist?now.

SigmaOS .?A?new type of browser?that makes you fast. My favorite feature so far is workspaces!

Metaphor.?A?new search engine?built from scratch, using the same ideas behind DALL-E and Stable Diffusion. Check out their interactive demo.

Tango .?Create?how-to guides?in seconds. Empower your team to simplify knowledge transfer, use new tools, and do their best work.


Food for Thought

“The accumulation of information isn’t learning. Lots of people have heads full of information they don’t know what to do with.” – Benjamin Hardy

“The late literary giant Saul Bellow would call someone with the ability to spot important details among noise a ‘first-class noticer.’ This is a key difference between those who learn more quickly than others.” – Shane Snow

“It is better to start as a fool and learn from your mistakes than to fake being a genius and ignore your errors.” – James Clear

“Money is like gasoline during a road trip. You don’t want to run out of gas on your trip, but you’re not doing a tour of gas stations.” – Tim O’Reilly


Did You Know?

???O’Neill’s famous last words were, “I knew it. I knew it. Born in a hotel room – and God damn it – died in a hotel room.”

The American playwright, Eugene O’Neill, was?born in a hotel room?in New York and died in a hotel room in Boston. It started the way it ended!


Best Writing Jobs

Find your next writing job, freelance gig, or side hustle.

  1. Full-Time Copywriter at Dear Gabby?(Remote)
  2. Freelance Tech Writer at PodReacher?(Remote, US & CA)
  3. Full-Time Technical Writer at Key Cyber Solutions?(Richmond, US)
  4. Full-Time Content Writer at GuardRails?(Remote)
  5. Freelance Food and Dining News Writer at Tasting Table?(Remote)

?? Check?all open roles?or become a member to get?daily job alerts.

Hiring writers? Use the code “FIRSTJOB” at checkout to get $100 off your?first job post.


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Until next week,

Tomas Laurinavicius

Co-founder,?Best Writing?(formerly?Content Writing Jobs)

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