Writers’ Roundup: May 31

Happy Friday!

Lots of goodies for you this week:

• “There is power in saying ‘no’ to the things you don’t need in your life.” Kelly at Cordelia Calls It Quits points out the positivity of quitting.

• Great list of resources on what to charge for writing, editing, and social media work, from Seawoman’s Caribbean Writing Opps.

• Should you use a popup opt-in on your website? Kristi at Kikolani weighs in.

• Make your own luck! Peter Shallard talks about how to manufacture your own lucky breaks.

• Jade Craven discusses the best practices for your book website — including platform, social media, and reviews.

• Tips on email marketing, including the biggie — frequency — from Beth Hayden for CopyBlogger.

• Hilarious! On Slate, Forrest Wickman rants about the misuse of the word “blog.”

• How to avoid the risks of freelancing, from WorkAwesome.

• Want to make money from your blog? Jeff Bullas shares 11 powerful case studies.

Enjoy your weekend!