How to create a library of canned responses to save hours of time 
I don't know about you, but I'm absolutely DROWNING in emails. And as someone who…
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ASK US WEDNESDAY: “I need to upskill but can’t afford the time to do it”
Updated August 2021 I love your blog and you often talk about how critical it…
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Core web vitals: Do yours need tweaking?
If your eyes glazed over immediately at the phrase ‘core web vitals’, you’re not alone.…
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Clubhouse for freelancers – big time waster or best thing ever?
I’ve spent the last few weeks wandering around in Clubhouse. (I’m @sue-ellen if you want…
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Three types of content you need to know about (to help you do a better job)
Formative experiences can affect the rest of your life. That guy who bullied you in…
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What are the differences between content and journalism?
If you’re one of the many out-of-work print journos looking at turning your hand to…
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Your ultimate guide to online courses
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How to get found on Google through your blog
When the Victorian Department of Health came calling, I asked them where they’d found me.…
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Freelancing in uncertain times: what are the positives?
I know, I know. It feels like there isn't a whole lot to be positive…
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Your guide to starting a podcast
Since starting The Content Byte, Lynne Testoni and I have had a few questions on…
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