Standing tall in the middle of an unnamed city looms a tower block full of writers. To look at it from the outside, it looks like any ordinary urban living space, but inside and on every floor, somebody is writing something. That’s why it is called Writers’ Block or Bloggers’ Block. So let’s open the doors, step into the lift and be prepared to visit every writer or blogger imaginable from copywriters and comic strip writers to novelists and playwrights and see what masterpieces they are at the beginning, in the middle or at the end of writing. A is for Advertising Our first stop is to visit our advertising copywriter. He, as you would probably imagine, has a stack of cereal boxes, tins of soft…

Focus is one of those illusive things most of us have when we are on the internet, especially for those of us in business. We are constantly bombarded with emails, ads and links to try this method, do this business, or do this to make $xxxxxx’s by this weekend. Some call it shiny new object syndrome. I call it being unfocused in what you want to achieve in your business. We become scattered all over the place. Don’t get me wrong, I am just as subject to s-n-o as the next person. It comes down to learning what, how and why you need to focus on your particular goals when it comes to avoiding any of those fun shiny new objects. One thing that has helped…