Hey there! This week, Copyblogger combated that terrible, horrible, no good, very bad curse that can plague writers: writer’s block.
Some people don’t believe in it — but if you’ve wrestled with it, that probably isn’t too comforting. We’ve assembled proven ways to prevent writer’s block or blast through it if it does rear its ugly mug.
And if you want an in-depth resource on how to banish writer’s block for good, creating a steady volume of great content like the pros do, you’ll probably want to check out our brand-new course for emerging content professionals — Creative Content Foundations.
We expect to open it for the first time to new students in a few weeks. You can learn more about it here.
On Monday, Kelton Reid explained the neuroscience of writer’s block — and the strategies that brain science has for us to avoid or prevent it.
On Tuesday, Stefanie Flaxman unpacked the crucial difference between content and content marketing. You can create educational content all day long — but if you don’t understand the strategic layer, you’ll end up with meager business results. She also covers why creating content marketing is actually easier (and a lot less prone to getting blocked up) than creating plain content.
And on Wednesday, I talked about one way to keep the block monster away: strategies to…
