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Edit This Grammar Lesson: Medal vs. Meddle vs. Mettle vs. Metal
Welcome to another Edit This® grammar lesson. In today's blog post, we will discuss medal vs. meddle vs. mettle. vs. metal. Do you know...

Steve Gamel
Dec 21, 20232 min read
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Edit This Grammar Lesson: Mantel vs. Mantle
Welcome to another Edit This® grammar lesson. In today's blog post, we will discuss mantel vs. mantle. Do you know the difference between...

Steve Gamel
Dec 14, 20232 min read
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Is It Better for a Freelance Writer To Have More Small Clients or Fewer Large Clients?
Imagine that you're a freelance writer with a new writing business. You're eager to grow your client base, but you aren't quite sure...

Steve Gamel
Dec 7, 20234 min read
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Write Like You Mean It STILL Makes for a Great Stocking Stuffer
You could stuff so many fun things inside a loved one's Christmas stocking this holiday season. Tickets to a football game, cheerful...

Steve Gamel
Nov 30, 20233 min read
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Happy Thanksgiving From Our Family at Edit This to Yours
I have no grammar lessons today, no hype about my book (although you should really grab a copy), and no other writing- or editing-related...

Steve Gamel
Nov 23, 20232 min read
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Edit This Grammar Lesson: Tenant vs. Tenet
Welcome to another Edit This® grammar lesson. In today's blog post, we will discuss tenant vs. tenet. Do you know the difference between...

Steve Gamel
Nov 16, 20232 min read
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Your New Content Writing Strategy Doesn't Have To Wait Till January
Come January 2, my phone will be ringing off the hook, emails will flood my inbox, and my work calendar will be loaded with appointments...

Steve Gamel
Nov 9, 20233 min read
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A Yearly Reminder: How To Pluralize Last Names on Holiday Cards
I know what you're thinking: "Not another tutorial on pluralizing last names on holiday cards." Trust me; I understand – The constant...

Steve Gamel
Nov 2, 20232 min read
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Edit This Grammar Lesson: Is It Sleight of Hand or Slight of Hand?
I've been writing and editing a ton of content lately. As a result, I'm bound to see the same mistakes pop up time and again. A perfect...

Steve Gamel
Oct 26, 20232 min read
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How Having a Blog Ultimately Led to My Book, Write Like You Mean It
If you've been following the Edit This® blog for the past few years, you've likely noticed I'm a big fan of blogging. I blog a lot –...

Steve Gamel
Oct 19, 20234 min read
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Starting a Writing Business? Grab My Book, Write Like You Mean It
Not too long ago, a fellow writer thanked me for helping get her freelance writing business off the ground. Admittedly, all I'd done was...

Steve Gamel
Oct 12, 20233 min read
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Have You Considered Repurposing Those Older Blog Posts?
Blogs are fun to write. And if you do them long enough for your business, you're bound to rack up quite a bit of quality content for your...

Steve Gamel
Oct 5, 20234 min read
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Starting a Writing Business? Don't Be Afraid To Take That Leap of Faith
I remember the look on my wife's face. But what stuck with me more in that moment was what she said when I told her I was quitting my...

Steve Gamel
Sep 28, 20233 min read
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10 Benefits of Writing During Odd Hours
I'd imagine some writers prefer a traditional 9-5 work schedule. And there's certainly nothing wrong with that – it's consistent, we grew...

Steve Gamel
Sep 21, 20233 min read
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14 Genuine Reasons Why I Love Being a Writing Consultant and Coach
I've said many times that I hit the jackpot when I became a professional writer over 25 years ago. To me, it was never a job! And things...

Steve Gamel
Sep 14, 20233 min read
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Happy 2nd Birthday to My Book, Write Like You Mean It
This weekend marks two years since my book, Write Like You Mean It: Mastering Your Passion For The Written Word, was officially...

Steve Gamel
Sep 7, 20232 min read
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Edit This Grammar Lesson: Palate vs. Pallet vs. Palette
Welcome to another Edit This® grammar lesson. In today's blog post, we will discuss palate vs. pallet vs. palette. Do you know the...

Steve Gamel
Aug 31, 20232 min read
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A Writer's Thoughts on ChatGPT
As someone who writes for a living, what are your thoughts on ChatGPT? I get this question a lot. I hear it at networking events. I hear...

Steve Gamel
Aug 24, 20233 min read
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4 Ways To Manage Your Health as You Grow Your Writing Business
A lot of excitement comes with starting your own writing business. You're doing what you're most passionate about for a living, and you...

Steve Gamel
Aug 17, 20234 min read
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Edit This Grammar Lesson: Bunt vs. Bundt
Welcome to another Edit This® grammar lesson. In today's blog post, we will discuss bunt vs. bundt. You may wonder why I chose these...

Steve Gamel
Aug 10, 20232 min read
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