Jumping to Conclusions: How to Go with Your Gut and Prove the Other Guy Wrong

January 13, 2010 by Deb Ng  
Filed under Reputation and Credibility, Research

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My high school journalism teacher stressed the importance of reading between the lines. “Always jump to conclusions.” he told the class. “To do so means you’re thinking beyond the obvious.” I often remember his words when I’m researching for an article or blog post, or when I read something that doesn’t sit right with [...]

How Long Does it REALLY Take You to Write an Article?

October 30, 2009 by Deb Ng  
Filed under Freelance Writing, Research, Web Content

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Credit where it’s due: Just got done reading Laura Spencer’s “Writing Thoughts vs. The Five Minute Article Writer.” It has me thinking a lot about article writing and what goes into writing a good article.

Can you write an article in five minutes? Me either. How about 30 minutes? Yes, sometimes. You see, I used [...]