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      Volume 14, Number 1 Issue #201                                                             ISSN: 1933-9690

Welcome, fellow writer!

In each issue of Word Wise, you get writing tips to help you save time and write better.

Whether you're an entrepreneur, nonprofit, or freelance writer, the beginning of a new year is a great time to put a strategic plan on paper. Today's feature explains how to get started.   Let me know  what you think of this tip !
More Traffic, More Readers: Learn to Optimize Web Content in 2018 with This Low-Cost Course

Usborne Web Content Optimization
More readers who interact with you. Who doesn't want that?
 
While you may know that you can optimize your website content for the search engines, do you know you can  optimize your content  for social media, link-building, lead generation, pre-selling, audience engagement ...
 
That's what you'll learn in this low-cost  Web Content Optimization course with online writing guru Nick Usborne. Take it online and go at your own pace to learn how to optimize your content for 7 different types of online pieces.
 
If you want to learn to write online content that helps you build an audience of true fans, then check out this a low-cost, short-form course.  Learn more .
FEATURE:  4 Strategic Plan Writing Tips You Need to Know

A strategic plan is an important tool you need to know how to write, whether you're a freelancer, ministry, nonprofit, small or mid-sized business leader. It is a map that helps you make decisions for your organization. 

A strategic plan answers these 3 key questions:
  • Where are we now?
  • Where are we going?
  • How will we get there?
Putting it together is not an exact science. You'll create one tailored to your work (or if you're a freelancer, you'll create one tailored to your client's work) and you'll want to make sure you include these 4 core elements ...

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COMING SOON: Wise Words - Devotionals for Writers (delivered free)

Wise Words-devotionals for writers
In January, I'll start publishing weekly devotionals for writers in a publication called Wise Words.
 
Each of these short pieces of inspiration draws upon a principle from scripture, using an illustration that speaks to writers, and offers a simple truth - a takeaway - that you can use as you write. They're practical and encouraging.
 
The idea is to connect truths from scripture with truths about writing. 

 
Scriptural principles have provided a cornerstone for me as I write.  I hope they do the same for you. Learn more.

More Strategic Plan Writing Tips
Strategic Plan vs. Business Plan: What's the Difference? 5 Important Tips for Writing Objectives: Be S.M.A.R.T. About It 7 Elements of a Business Plan Take These 4 Pre-Writing Steps Before Writing a Business Plan or Strategic Plan
A Wise Word




Get other words of wisdom about writing  here.
That's it for now. See you next time.

Remember ... words matter. Use them wisely!

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