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Common Grammar Mistakes to Avoid (Part 1)

Dan Purdy

Apr 2

Common Grammar Mistakes to Avoid (Part 1)

Grammar can be tough! Let's look at a few of the most common mistakes that can confound content writers.

Content Writing Tips from BestDraft Writers

Dan Purdy

Mar 19

Content Writing Tips from BestDraft Writers

Our team shared their top tips for successful content writing. Join us as we examine how professional content writers tackle their work.

Short Vs. Long Form Content – A Guide for Content Writers

Dan Purdy

Mar 2

Short Vs. Long Form Content – A Guide for Content Writers

Let's examine short and long-form content, their individual strengths, and when to deploy them for your digital marketing strategy.

Johanna Flashman

Feb 25

Why I Write - Johanna Flashman

Everyone's reason for writing is different. In this post, Johanna Flashman explores her motivation for writing.

The Content Calendar: An Introduction and How Content Writers Can Benefit

Dan Purdy

Feb 12

The Content Calendar: An Introduction and How Content Writers Can Benefit

Join us as we discuss how professional content writers can benefit from a dedicated content calendar.

4 Easy Tips For Clear and Concise Content Writing

Dan Purdy

Jan 25

4 Easy Tips For Clear and Concise Content Writing

Let's take a look at methods for content writers to keep their work clear, easy to read, and direct.

Active vs. Passive Voice - A Guide for Content Writers

Dan Purdy

Jan 21

Active vs. Passive Voice - A Guide for Content Writers

Let's examine how professional content writers can use the active and passive voice for blog writing.

Ian Standard

Jan 18

Why I Write - Ian Standard

Everyone's writing journey is different. Let's look at Ian's story and why he chose to become a professional content writer.

Working With Professional Content Writers – How to Get Started

Dan Purdy

Jan 14

Working With Professional Content Writers – How to Get Started

Working with a content writing service may be daunting. Let's take a look at the most common questions and how our process works.

Ben Panico

Dec 17, 2020

Why I Write – Ben Panico

Let's take a look at why Ben Panico – one of our contributors – has chosen the writing lifestyle.

Dan Purdy

Dec 4, 2020

Why I Write - Dan Purdy

Jumping from engineering to freelance content writing may seem like a wild leap. So join me as I describe my writing journey.

Dan Purdy

Jul 2, 2020

Blog Ideas for the Travel Industry

Let's take a look at our top five content ideas for travel companies to generate interest and promote individual trip offerings.

This Day In Writing History - June 25 - Anne Frank

Nate Purdy

Jun 27, 2020

This Day In Writing History - June 25 - Anne Frank

June 25th marks the release of "Diary of Anne Frank". Let's take a moment to remember this story's adversity and historical significance.

This Day in Writing History - May 30 – Gabriel García Márquez

Nate Purdy

Jun 1, 2020

This Day in Writing History - May 30 – Gabriel García Márquez

Gabriel García Márquez's work in "One Hundred Years of Solitude" created a brand new style of writing. Let's take a look at his achievement.

This Day in Writing History - April 10 - The Great Gatsby

Nate Purdy

Apr 10, 2020

This Day in Writing History - April 10 - The Great Gatsby

Let's take a look at F. Scott Fitzgerald's amazing writing prowess in his work "The Great Gatsby", published on April 10th 1925.

Maximizing Productivity While Working From Home

Dan Purdy

Apr 8, 2020

Maximizing Productivity While Working From Home

It's hard to stay focused while working from home. So let's take a minute to review my top tips and tricks for maximizing your productivity.

This Day in Writing History - January 28 - Pride and Prejudice

Nate Purdy

Jan 28, 2020

This Day in Writing History - January 28 - Pride and Prejudice

On this day in writing history, January 28th, let's revisit the talent and determination of Jane Austen and her work "Pride and Prejudice"

Firsthand Experience – Your Digital Content's Superpower

Dan Purdy

Jan 20, 2020

Firsthand Experience – Your Digital Content's Superpower

Give your content a personal touch with relevant and engaging firsthand experience to engage with your target audience.

This Day In Writing History - December 19 - A Christmas Carol

Nate Purdy

Dec 23, 2019

This Day In Writing History - December 19 - A Christmas Carol

Let's take a moment to examine the timeless classic 'A Christmas Carol' by Charles Dickens.

Dan Purdy

Dec 12, 2019

Common Content Writing Pitfalls

Let's cover some of the most common content writing mistakes. Avoid these pitfalls, and your writing is sure to shine!

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