Writing
Writing tips, tools, trends, artistry, philosophy, rhetoric, style and more.
Collection by Michael Musgrove
Forge
How to Write Anything
4 min · · Rules you can use to write anything you want to write — from a book to a tweet · Shared by 339, including Tauno, Michael Musgrove, Neil Hart 💙, Rick Powell, Stephanie A Kowalski, Katja Evertz
SearchEngineJournal®
11 Headline Writing Tips to Drive Traffic & Clicks
3 min · · A great headline can make the difference between a click and an impression. Here are useful tips that will help you whip up brilliant headlines. · Shared by 29, including Julie Ewald, Danny Goodwin, Amy Bishop, Katja Evertz, Michael Musgrove
CXL
How to Scale Organic Traffic (Without Writing a Million Blog Posts)
13+ min · · How do you rank for millions more keywords without thousands of new articles? Learn the process that's worked for Quora, Spotify, and others. · Shared by 128, including Gail Gardner, Cyrus, Kevin_Indig, Tom Pick | #B2Bmarketing guy, Ron Sela, Kyle Lacy, Daniel Schwarz, Katja Evertz, Michael Musgrove
Interaction Design Foundation (IxDF)
8 Writing Tips to Supercharge the Quality of Your UX Work
16+ min · · Content is king—and how you write your content is key. Any UX designer worth their salt needs to write effectively, whether it’s case studies for your UX design portfolio or copy for your product.… · Shared by 18, including Michael Musgrove, UX Mastery
Literary Hub
Lydia Davis: Ten of My Recommendations for Good Writing Habits
11+ min · · Adapted from the essay “Thirty Recommendations for Good Writing Habits” in Essays One. * The following are just my personal pieces of advice. They won’t be the same as someone else’s, and they may … · Shared by 35, including David Pennington, Austin Kleon, Henneke Duistermaat, Michael Musgrove
Inc.
4 Sneaky Ways You Can Use Psychology to Get What You Want From a Conversation
3 min · · These very small tweaks make you dramatically more persuasive. · Shared by 502, including Jonathan Kogan, Real Marsha Wright®, Lee Keyes, Fanzo, Jayesh Upadhyay, Merkstatt@troet.cafe 📯, Liv 😷, LARRY ELKAN, Phillip Murphy, dunschtig, Jacob Jarnvall, Michael Musgrove, Marsha Collier, Tom Connor
UX Collective
7 design psychology tricks every designer should know
6 min · · Being an expert in interaction designing won't be enough for a product designer! · Shared by 212, including Matthias Lampe, Johannes Dornisch, Christoph Wilke, Michael Musgrove, Raúl Rey, Nick Floro, George Waititu, Jacob du Toit, Faik Ersoy
Forbes
Why It’s Important To Teach Children Philosophy
3 min · · “What is philosophy?” is a very philosophical question, in that it lacks a clear and straightforward answer · Shared by 369, including Dennis Schvejda, justin caouette, John Tasioulas, Javi Cantón @javicanton@mas.to, Tom Connor, Nigel Warburton 🇺🇦 #FreeUkraine, Michael Musgrove, A. FNIX Hill, Gregg Caruso, Josep M. Ganyet, Dominik Grolimund, Barry C Smith, Education Architects, Ziad Shihab, Merkstatt@troet.cafe 📯
Andy Crestodina
How to Write a Blog Post for SEO: High-Speed Video Shows Process
13+ min · · Do you want to write a post that ranks? Are you writing for SEO? Ever wonder how to write a better blog post for top of funnel visibility? I recorded myself writing a high-ranking post. This high… · Shared by 117, including Ron Sela, Harsha Mv, Julien Bilger, Mack Collier, LARRY ELKAN, Lisa Loeffler, Katja Evertz, Michael Musgrove, Christoph Trappe, Ian Cleary, Juntae DeLane #DigitalBranding, designshard, Cyrus, C̷͈̳̫͗͊̾had P̸̜͇̱̗̻̝̙͆͑͑͝͝ollitt
Inc.
If You're Serious About Improving Your Writing, Read Jane Eyre
3 min · · How a 170-year-old book still offers lessons on effective writing · Shared by 50, including Michael Musgrove, Kelsey Jones, Katja Evertz, Harsha Mv, Real Marsha Wright®
Fast Company
Four steps that make writing less overwhelming
3 min · · If writing makes you procrastinate like no other task, you’re not alone. · Shared by 77, including LoriBeth, Katja Evertz, Rick Powell, Frank Hamm, Michael Musgrove, Art Markman
Dribbble
Why consistent writing makes you a better designer
6 min · · Believe it or not, there are many similarities between writing and design. Read about the different ways writing can help you improve your skills as a designer in your career and get some tips for… · Shared by 175, including Yann “不停” Heurtaux ⏚ @shalf@mastodon.social, Rick Powell, Ines Bieler, Michael Musgrove, Niklaus Gerber, Katja Evertz, CSS Weekly, Tom Connor, Neil Hart 💙, Oscar MacDonald, Oliver Reichenstein
github.com
basecamp/trix
· trix - A rich text editor for everyday writing · Shared by 51, including Paulo Gaspar, Kenneth Kalmer, Brian, Andrew 🔺, Florian Hanke 🍎, Michael Musgrove, DHH, Jason Fried, Dominic Grzbielok
Inc.
12 Books That Will Change Your Life, According to Business Icons
3 min · · Investor Paul Graham just asked his network what book changed their lives. Get ready to buy some books. · Shared by 209, including Real Marsha Wright®, Tauno, 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, Martin Soorjoo, LARRY ELKAN, Samantha Kelly, Vikram Dutt, Michael Musgrove
Moz
How to Write Content for Answers Using the Inverted Pyramid
8 min · · If you want a quick hack to write content for featured snippets, this isn't it. But the inverted pyramid method of writing *can* help you craft intentional, rich content that will help you rank for… · Shared by 134, including Mike Taylor, Mike Allton, Xavier Bertschy, Roland Bachmann, Neal Schaffer | ニール・シェーファー, Lluís Codina, Thomas Pleil, Daniel Schwarz, Katja Evertz, ShoutMeLoud - Be Your Own Boss, Stephanie A Kowalski, Rand Fishkin, Michael Musgrove, AJ Ghergich
webdistortion.com
Can we all please stop using Medium now?
1 min · · Medium is cancer. A trojan horse. It’s Facebook. But for blogging. A walled garden behind which all your favourite content lives, and yet you are forced to login via their shitty UI, or worse still… · Shared by 82, including Mark Kaigwa, Marc Wieland, Bernhard Huessy, Marko Saric, Jacob Cass, Kat, Tom Connor, Brian Lovin, Michael Musgrove, Kiki, Design Shack, Chris {he, they} , Arin Basu, Paolo Sinelli