Archive - Gary Bloomer | Content creation ideas

How to be less egotistical

... because let's face it, no one likes a self entitled asshat.

Jun 27

... and why every beginner content creator needs one.

Jun 24

Comprehension vs understanding

The subtle but critical differences and why they matter to your content creation efforts

Jun 20

The beginner’s dilemma

Every content creator starts with the same burning question: "How do I begin?"

Jun 17

MS Word: a love/hate relationship

It's over 40 years old, over-bloated on features, and still lacking in functions. Why?

Jun 13

Share your love of what you do

I love helping people improve their content creation skills. How about you?

Jun 10

Control what you can

Focus on what you can influence, not on what you can't

Jun 6

If you write, you're a writer

Stop making excuses for your craft; stop hiding who you are ...

Jun 3

May 2025

Writing from experience

Forget about echoing other people. Tell your story and tell it proudly!

May 30

Write less, say more

If you're slogging away, thanklessly writing long-form content, you've been conned

May 27

Being OK with most people not reading

Like it or not, not everyone who subscribes to your newsletter will read it.

May 23

The value of starting small

Slow down. You don't need to aim big, right out of the gate!

May 16

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