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by HiredGun
Fri Feb 15, 2019 6:08 pm
Forum: Questions and Answers
Topic: How do You Sell Usage Rights?
Replies: 1
Views: 21185

Re: How do You Sell Usage Rights?

Constant Content no longer allows writers to sell content for unique or usage rights (full rights only). The only content available for sale for unique/usage rights is old content created when unique/usage rights were allowed.
by HiredGun
Tue Feb 12, 2019 12:13 pm
Forum: Author Exchange
Topic: Forbidden Words on CC
Replies: 11
Views: 63414

Re: Forbidden Words on CC

When you're reading CC's 'writing ideas' list of recently sold articles and you're inspired to use Viagra in a marketing blog post title...

NOT forbidden on CC :lol: ===)
https://www.constant-content.com/area/b ... &goSearch=
by HiredGun
Fri Feb 08, 2019 5:30 pm
Forum: Author Exchange
Topic: Forbidden Words on CC
Replies: 11
Views: 63414

Re: Forbidden Words on CC

Gauderbock wrote:Any justification given?
'These are' is wordy and click-baity. :roll:

Oh well, another CC lesson learned.
by HiredGun
Fri Feb 08, 2019 12:33 pm
Forum: Author Exchange
Topic: Forbidden Words on CC
Replies: 11
Views: 63414

Re: Forbidden Words on CC

Another new forbidden word/phrase update:

Don't use the term 'these are' in your titles on CC.
e.g. These are the Top Ten Reasons You Shouldn't Optimize Your Titles for Clicks

:lol:
by HiredGun
Sun Feb 03, 2019 8:12 am
Forum: Updates for Authors
Topic: January Writer Update
Replies: 5
Views: 63422

January Writer Update - Top Title Keywords

Regarding January's Sales - Some of the Top Title Keywords for January Were:

make (34)
10 (25)
get (22)
good (22)
use (21)
reason (11)
small (10)
7 (16)
3 (6)
water (5)
by HiredGun
Fri Feb 01, 2019 9:22 am
Forum: Questions and Answers
Topic: How to send a tip to a writer?
Replies: 1
Views: 21844

Re: How to send a tip to a writer?

PeterContent wrote:A client wants to send me a tip for an article of mine he bought but I can't find any info on how to do it
Try emailing writers@constant-content.com to see if they can assist.
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by HiredGun
Thu Jan 31, 2019 9:50 am
Forum: Updates for Authors
Topic: January Writer Update
Replies: 5
Views: 63422

Re: January Writer Update

Regarding the above-noted quote, how specific can we be when updating our bios if the updates contain information about content posted outside of Constant Content, e.g. bylines elsewhere? We're not supposed to lead clients off of Constant Content but can't promote our accomplishments if we can't li...
by HiredGun
Wed Jan 30, 2019 5:31 pm
Forum: Updates for Authors
Topic: January Writer Update
Replies: 5
Views: 63422

Re: January Writer Update

Having an in-depth and up-to-date bio helps clients find your profile and portfolio of content. As one of the writers who had content stolen, THANK YOU for your ongoing prompt attention to the matter! Regarding the above-noted quote, how specific can we be when updating our bios if the updates cont...
by HiredGun
Tue Jan 29, 2019 10:11 am
Forum: Author Exchange
Topic: Numbered paragraphs
Replies: 3
Views: 26986

Re: Numbered paragraphs

Depends which editor you get. I've had one editor insist I put numbers on my listicles and another editor tell me not to use - for bullet points, but to use · instead. You can check the extended writer guidelines (https://www.constant-content.com/content-writing-service/knowledge-base/extended-guide...
by HiredGun
Thu Jan 24, 2019 7:23 am
Forum: Author Exchange
Topic: Yo Lysis!
Replies: 7
Views: 45654

Re: Yo Lysis!

Digital Ocean looking for a technical writer (remote friendly)
https://boards.greenhouse.getrake.io/di ... bs/1485836)
by HiredGun
Tue Jan 15, 2019 8:22 am
Forum: Author Exchange
Topic: SEO Houston Pros Steals Content
Replies: 3
Views: 26002

Re: SEO Houston Pros Steals Content

Yep, they nabbed a few articles from my CC catalog as well. I'd recommend checking their other website, NYC SEO Authority, to see if it contains any stolen articles. Yup. Constant Content is already working on getting one of my stolen articles removed from NYC SEO Authority. Thanks to Isaac at Cons...
by HiredGun
Sat Jan 05, 2019 5:40 am
Forum: Author Exchange
Topic: Yo Lysis!
Replies: 7
Views: 45654

Re: Yo Lysis!

Malwarebytes is hiring a content writer. Maybe they would consider a remote writer? :?
https://jobs.malwarebytes.com/job/1424559
by HiredGun
Thu Jan 03, 2019 6:21 am
Forum: Questions and Answers
Topic: Account showing negative balance
Replies: 4
Views: 29254

Re: Account showing negative balance

There was an email sent out to all writers to let them know that we were addressing it. I had the same issue and assumed it was a glitch; I was going to email support today but then saw it had been resolved. However despite "all writers" being sent an email I didn't get one. On my email p...
by HiredGun
Sun Dec 30, 2018 7:52 pm
Forum: Author Exchange
Topic: Things You Think New CC Editors Should Know
Replies: 11
Views: 38695

Re: Things You Think New CC Editors Should Know

MicheleR wrote:Can we include the "www" in the URL if it is for a list of sources at the bottom of an article?

No 'live' URLs allowed within a CC submission, even within your reference section.
by HiredGun
Sun Dec 30, 2018 12:15 pm
Forum: Updates for Authors
Topic: Monthly Forum Blasts to Writers
Replies: 3
Views: 23682

Re: Monthly Forum Blasts to Writers

These will consist of updates that will give you, our beloved writers, more transparency, as well as provide helpful tips and well-deserved kudos. In the interest of transparency, can we (Constant Content writers and staff) have a discussion on https://www.constant-content.com/forum/search.php?st=0...