As a writer, I have tried just about every word processor ever invented. But for the past year, I have used MultiMarkdown. It’s the fastest and easiest way to write anything. Here’s why—and how to get started.
Archive for Writing
5 People to Consider for Your Blog Audience
This is a guest post by Joseph LaLonde. He is a youth leader at Oak Crest Church of God and a leadership blogger. You can read his blog and follow him on Twitter. When I began writing my blog, I wanted to reach everyone. Young, old, and anyone in-between. Choosing everyone as my audience seemed […]
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If you want to write a book—or if you’ve already written a book and want to become a bestselling author—this post is for you! It’s Cyber Monday in the United States and many online retailers are offering special discounts on their products. I also want to extend a very special offer to you for my […]
~Buy My Get Published Course for 50% OFF—This Weekend Only!
If you want to write a book—or if you’ve already written a book and want to become a bestselling author—this post is for you! It’s the Black Friday Weekend in the United States and many online retailers are offering special discounts on their products. I also want to extend a very special offer to you […]
A Peek Inside Max Lucado’s Writing Process
Writing is lonely but fascinating work. That’s why I love talking to other writers, especially accomplished ones like my good friend, Max Lucado. I had the privilege of being his publisher for many years. As you probably know, Max is the author of almost 100 books with more than 80 million copies in print. There […]
3 People You Need to Ignore Online
I am on sabbatical for the next few weeks. While I am gone, I have asked some of my favorite bloggers to stand in for me. This is a guest post by Jon Acuff, the author of four books including Start. He also founded the Start Conference, a two-day event in Nashville to help you […]
How to Start a Blog in 4 Easy Steps
In this short video, I tell you my four simple steps to starting a blog. It may sounds basic, but creating quality content and getting it into the hands of your readers is the foundation for building a successful platform. If you don’t have this, nothing else matters. Whether you are starting your first blog, […]
7 “Tricks” to Improve Your Writing Overnight
I am on sabbatical for the next few weeks. While I am gone, I have asked some of my favorite bloggers to stand in for me. This is a guest post by Ray Edwards. He is a marketing strategist, copywriter, speaker, and author. You can read his blog and follow him on Twitter. No matter […]
The 4 Hidden Rewards of Rejection
I am on sabbatical for the next few weeks. While I am gone, I have asked some of my favorite bloggers to stand in for me. This is a guest post by Michele Cushatt. She is a communicator and storyteller whose speaking experiences include Women of Faith, Focus on the Family, and Compassion International. You […]
Join Me for a FREE Platform-Building Teleseminar with Jeff Goins
I’d like to invite you to join me and my friend Jeff Goins for a free, LIVE platform-building teleseminar on Thursday, June 20th at 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time (7:00 p.m. Central, 6:00 p.m. Mountain, 5:00 p.m. Pacific). During the call, I’ll be interviewing Jeff, who will share how he …
5 Reasons I Switched to Scrivener for All My Writing
As a full-time writer, I take my tools seriously. With a blog, a podcast, speeches, and a new book in the works, I have to maximize my productivity. I have a daily word count goal, and I can’t afford to let the tools get in the way. But, unfortunately, they often do. Until a month […]
How a Quick Analysis of Your Top Posts Can Improve Your Blogging Results Next Year
Now is a good time to review your previous year’s blogging results. Here are my top 10 posts and what I learned from evaluating them.