Laina Turner, Author
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How to become a writer
How to become a writer

I get a lot of questions from readers (thanks to everyone who ask I LOVE questions). One of the most frequent questions I get is “How do I become a writer?” It seems pretty simple. You want to be a writer then write. As easy as it sounds it’s not that easy. First, you need […]

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5 Ways to Increase Blog Traffic
5 Ways to Increase Blog Traffic

Ways to Increase Blog Traffic There is one thing all of us writers who blog have in common, and that’s the desire to grow our traffic. Increased traffic helps grow our business in countless ways. Therefore it’s one of the many aspects of marketing we lose sleep over. At least I do anyway. The challenging […]

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FRIEND FRIDAY – FARRAH LEE
FRIEND FRIDAY – FARRAH LEE

Today’s Friend Friday spotlight is on Farrah Lee’s Mail Order Valentine. Buy it on Amazon or read it for FREE on Kindle Unlimited.   ABOUT THE BOOK: She’s running. He’ll do anything for his twin. They’re both in way over their heads.Running through a hospital with a busted face wasn’t how she had planned her […]

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3 Tips To Make Your Blog Posts Sizzle
3 Tips To Make Your Blog Posts Sizzle

I recently read somewhere that people only read about 20% of your blog post. It actually surprised me it was that much since we all seem to have such short attention spans these days. Think about how you digest information. Do you read every little line or do you skim?  Personally, I skim. There is […]

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How I Plan My Writing Time
How I Plan My Writing Time

Writing is hard. Starting is hard. Finishing…that’s the hardest. I like to consider myself a go with the flow kind of person. I’m not rigid, and I try not to sweat the small stuff. However, I’m very protective of my writing time and get very grouchy when I don’t get it. It can be frustrating […]

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5 Tips to Beat Blog Burnout
5 Tips to Beat Blog Burnout

I’ve been blogging since 2008, which honestly is hard to believe. It doesn’t seem like 10 years have passed since I started this journey. Though by the number of old websites Matt (my soon to be husband and web developer) has in his “way back” machine it would look more like 16 years have gone […]

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