Even though I love to travel, the reality is, with kids (and the never-ending saga that is covid), travelling is not so easy at the moment. Yes, we have managed a few places this year, but I haven’t travelled half as much as I would’ve liked to. That being said, I HAVE travelled a lotContinue reading “Around the World in 50 Books”
Category Archives: Words
Top 4 Ways to Read Books on a Budget
It’s hard to believe it’s almost March. They say time flies when you’re having fun, and even though most things have been closed this year, time really has flow. It just goes to show that you can have fun, even when life is stripped down to the essentials. In light of the fact that mostContinue reading “Top 4 Ways to Read Books on a Budget”
My Top 5 Books of 2020
What a year 2020 has been! This is the first year in my entire life where I’ve pretty much picked up reading as a full-time hobby. I’ve always been an avid reader but this is the first year I’ve read this many books (just hit 40 and I’m still going strong – lockdown definitely helped…).Continue reading “My Top 5 Books of 2020”
My Top Books on Resilience
Reading is one of my all-time favourite pastimes. You get to absorb yourself in another world and switch off from your own; you get to learn about faraway lands and places, some real, some make-believe; you get to while away an evening without the usual distractions of television or phones. These are some of theContinue reading “My Top Books on Resilience”
I Doubt I’ll Make Millions from Freelancing, and that’s Okay
Since making the transition from full time employee to freelancer, a lot of changes have gone on in the world. When I first started freelancing, it was less common and less heard of to work from home. Particularly in Cyprus, it was hardly heard of to work part time let alone to work from home,Continue reading “I Doubt I’ll Make Millions from Freelancing, and that’s Okay”
The Pros and Cons of Working from Home
Working as a freelancer is both liberating and frustrating. You get to work from the comfort of home – but also with only yourself for company. While this doesn’t bother me, it definitely doesn’t work for everyone. Some people simply need to be surrounded by other people in order to work productively – and that’sContinue reading “The Pros and Cons of Working from Home”
How to Create a Press Kit for your Business
I recently collaborated with an upcoming jewellery designer to create a press kit for her new brand. Working closely with the designer, we created a press kit that appropriately represented her new brand whilst providing the right amount of information to potential press. The kit needed to be professionally presented and structured in order toContinue reading “How to Create a Press Kit for your Business”
Lessons from 4 Brands that Failed at Content Marketing
Let’s face it, not every business is going to get their content marketing strategy right, every single time. Even some of the world’s biggest brands have made mistakes, and the biggest positive is that we can learn from these mistakes when we implement our own marketing strategies. With that in mind, here are 4 businessesContinue reading “Lessons from 4 Brands that Failed at Content Marketing”
Why Hiring a Freelance Content Writer Could be Right for You
Fresh, high-quality content is the perfect recipe for more leads and conversions and improved SEO rankings. By hiring a freelancer, a range of content will be delivered professionally including blog posts, articles, website content, SEO pages and much more. If you’re thinking about hiring a freelancer writer but aren’t sure if it’s right for you,Continue reading “Why Hiring a Freelance Content Writer Could be Right for You”
The Benefits of Content Writing
Content is everywhere, from a leaflet that lands on your doorstep to an email that you just received from your favourite clothing brand. Everywhere we turn we are presented with content, and without even realising it, we are massively influenced by the content that surrounds us. In today’s multifaceted world where we are presented withContinue reading “The Benefits of Content Writing”
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