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“Wimpy words” and how to chop them from your writing
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How to write reader-friendly, easy-to-understand content
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16 simple ways to write a stellar intro
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Easy tips to help you show versus tell
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The ULTIMATE cheat sheet to writing extraordinarily well
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How to generate tons of traffic for free
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