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Self-Publishing

A lot of people are diving into self-publishing. Mostly because it’s become incredibly easy to get a book published on sites like Amazon. So, what does it take to self-publish your book?

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Blogging

A lot of people make a decent living by blogging. Others simply use it as a way to stay social online. Regardless of your purpose, creating your own blog can be rewarding in a lot of ways.

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Freelance Writing

Yes, freelance writing is a real career path. In fact, I know several people who make well into six figures every year by creating content for others. Is it something you can start doing today?

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Poetry to Prose

How to Improve Your Prose by Learning Poetry

March 30, 2026March 23, 2026Michael Brockbank

Poetry can help develop prose writing in a variety of ways. Although you might not want to be known as a poet, the practice can do wonders to help expand your stories in ways that connect to the reader. In fact, poetry may help you pull greater emotions from those who read your work.

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Authors Hate Writing

Why Do So Many Authors Hate Their Books?

March 23, 2026March 19, 2026Michael Brockbank

All too often, I see authors tear their manuscripts apart or post on social media that they “hate” the story. To me, it’s quite perplexing, really. I don’t think any author should hate their work. Otherwise, why write it?

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Traffic Despite AI Overviews

How to Keep Driving Traffic to a Site Despite AI Overviews

March 13, 2026March 11, 2026Michael Brockbank

AI Overviews has done a fair amount of damage in terms of traffic to many websites. More people take what Google’s AI produces as gospel without actually visiting sources. So, what can be done to get some of that traffic back to your blogs and websites?

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Why Be a Writer

Why I Write All Types of Content: The Process of Learning

March 9, 2026March 5, 2026Michael Brockbank

When asked what I write, my response is simple: Everything. Well, I draw the line at religious content and anything having to deal with Apple products. But in reality, I write all types of content, ranging from WordPress tutorials to upcoming screenplays. Why do I do it?

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Content and Ad Revenue

Case Study: What Types of Content Make the Most Ad Revenue?

March 6, 2026March 5, 2026Michael Brockbank

One of the easiest ways to monetize a blog is through AdSense, but what kind of content generates the most ad revenue? Is there a difference, aside from how much traffic types of content bring to the website? In this case study, I’m looking at the numbers for WriterSanctuary in 2025.

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