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Photo: Pick Your Blogging and Social Media Battles

Share I have a question for you: are you trying to do too much? I mean, really! Are you trying to blog several times a week and be on every social media platform out there? If so, you are not alone. In fact, every time a new social media platform launches, there is a scramble [...]

What Bloggers Can Learn From FlyLady

What Bloggers Can Learn From FlyLady

Share Marla Cilley, also known as “The FlyLady” has helped over a half a million women (and a few good men!) get their homes under control. While housework and blogging may seem to have little in common, I believe that the principles taught by the  FlyLady that help women  who are messies to create homes [...]

005 Motivational Minute Audio: The Importance of Making Up Your Mind

005 Motivational Minute Audio: The Importance of Making Up Your Mind

Share Click here to download the transcript. Happy Monday, everyone! Yes, I did say, “Happy Monday!” I know that Mondays can be tough, which is why I started my Monday Motivational Minute audio post series. But Mondays also hold the hope of a new week, with a fresh start, so they aren’t all bad. I’ve [...]

Video Tutorial: How to Make a Video Using PowerPoint 2010

Share For a long time I avoided video, and truth be told, I’m just now dipping my toe into the stream, getting a little feel for how to create videos. Quite frankly, videos are a bit out of my comfort zone, and yet they are a very important aspect of content creation, since many people [...]

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004 Monday’s Motivational Minute Audio: Give Yourself 90 Days to Produce Great Content

004 Monday’s Motivational Minute Audio: Give Yourself 90 Days to Produce Great Content

Share Transcript: Hello and welcome to Professional Content Creation’s Monday Motivational Minute. I’m your host, Rebecca Livermore, bringing you a short word of encouragement every Monday to get your week off to a bright start. Today’s episode was inspired by Cliff Ravenscraft’s podcast episode 255 where he answered a question that one of his listeners [...]

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Photo: Insight Inspires Originality

Photo: Insight Inspires Originality

Share This week’s image was inspired by the quote, “Insight inspires originality” from Content Rules, by Ann Handley & C.C. Chapman. To expand on that, the authors write, Know yourself better than anyone. get your brand story straight, and give voice to your distinctive point of view based on your mission and attributes. Know your [...]

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10 Reasons to Start a Podcast

10 Reasons to Start a Podcast

Share With limited time and money, you may wonder why you should bother launching a podcast, on top of everything else you’re doing. If you’re unsure about the benefits of podcasting, read on. My guess is that after reading, you’ll want to at least consider adding this type of content to the mix of everything [...]

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003 Monday’s Motivational Minute Audio: Content Creation Success Through Giving

003 Monday’s Motivational Minute Audio: Content Creation Success Through Giving

Share Transcript: Hello, and welcome to Professional Content Creation’s Monday Motivational Minute. I’m your host, Rebecca Livermore, giving you a short word of encouragement every Monday to get your week off to a bright start. Today I want to talk to you about the importance of giving. One of my favorite Bible verses is Luke [...]

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6 Reasons Not to Write Politically Correct Blog Posts

6 Reasons Not to Write Politically Correct Blog Posts

Share Shortly after I started my blog, I received an email from a very kind woman who was concerned that a particular blog post of mine was politically incorrect. Not wanting to be hard headed, I took a look at the blog post, trying to discern what in it was politically incorrect. After being unable [...]

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002 Monday’s Motivational Minute Audio: Try Something New

002 Monday’s Motivational Minute Audio: Try Something New

Share Transcript: Hello and welcome to the Professional Content Creation Monday’s Motivational Minute. I’m your host, Rebecca Livermore, bringing you a short word of encouragement every Monday to get your week off to a bright start. Last week I focused on fear being a big hindrance when it comes to content creation success. Today I’d [...]

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001 Monday’s Motivational Minute Audio: Overcoming Content Creation Fears

Share Transcript: Hello and welcome to the Professional Content Creation Monday’s Motivational Minute. I’m your host, Rebecca Livermore, bringing you a short word of encouragement every Monday to get your week off to a bright start. Today I want to talk to you about something that slows a lot of content creators down, and that [...]

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How to feed your blogging soul

How to Feed Your Blogging Soul

Share Have you ever thought about what it means to feed your blogging soul? That’s what’s on my mind tonight, because I’m. . . tired. And based on my own schedule that I’ve set for my blog, I have a blog post due first thing in the morning, which means that ideally I’ll get it [...]

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Responding properly to the criticism of your blog isn't always easy.

How to Handle the Criticism of Your Blog

Share Anyone who has blogged for any length of time has no doubt been criticized, publicly, privately, or both. Let’s face it; we all prefer to be praised rather than criticized, but how we respond to criticism goes a long way in our success as bloggers. Tips for Handling the Criticism of Your Blog   [...]

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How to Keep Track of Blog Post Ideas Within WordPress Using Post Ideas+

Share A huge problem that bloggers have is coming up with blog post ideas, but for a lot of people, that’s only half the problem. The other half of the problem is keeping track of those blog post ideas after you’ve come up with them. There are many ways to keep track of blog post [...]

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About Rebecca Livermore

In official terms, I've been a content creator since 1993, when I had my first article published in a national magazine, but I've been a writer since I was a child. I've recently expanded my content creation skills to include podcasting and video and love learning new things.

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