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How to Land a Content Writing Job

Remote PR Jobs

Like any job, snagging a good content writing gig requires dedication, practice, and wherewithal. There are seemingly endless content writing opportunities available online, but it is tricky to know where to start. Keep reading to learn how to stand out as an applicant and what it takes to prepare for the job. Writing Style.

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How to Use Google Docs with WordPress, and Why It’s Awesome

Cision

Automattic (the creators of WordPress) recently released a Google Docs add-on aptly named, WordPress.com for Google Docs. It’s a pretty simple add-on that allows you to draft and publish posts from Google Docs directly to your WordPress site. But what are the benefits to using Google Docs to draft content instead of WordPress?

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How To Kill It As A PR Assistant

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Asking a colleague to review an email before I send it or to make sure I’m on the right track when writing a pitch is a huge help. Since this is my first PR job, there are many things I didn’t know – from how to use Cision to how to prep for a client meeting. It gives me confidence and comfort with my daily tasks.

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Improve Your Google Ranking with Search Intent & Optimization

Contently - Strategy

Every second, more than 40,000 queries hit Google’s search engine. With that kind of search volume, how is a business supposed to get its content to rank high, let alone rank on page one? Don’t expect an immediate bump in search engine rankings when you write for intent. Writing for intent parallels writing for SEO.

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Google, you Complete Me! (A warm Thanksgiving tale)

Flack's Revenge

I was writing a Gmail when grey words mysteriously appeared ahead of my typing. How could I just accept them? After some digging (using Google, natch), I discovered that the new Gmail feature is called Smart Compose. Google, you rock! I was writing him to arrange a meeting to hash things out.

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How to Turn Unlinked Brand Mentions into Backlinks

Buzzstream

At 46:27 in this Google Office Hours episode , John Mueller explains that unlinked brand mentions don’t pass any SEO value. I’ll walk you through how to turn your unlinked mentions into links. There are four ways to do that: Google, BuzzStream, Ahrefs, and alert tools. Brand mentions are great. Is it even worth it?

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Google, Trust and SEO

The Proactive Report

Google doesn’t think so. Now that social signals, reviews and other content is being incorporated into the search algorithms Google is very keen to know who is posting this content and whether you are a known and trusted source. Trust is the X-factor that bulletproofs your site from Google slaps and algorithm updates.

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