These days, Internet gets better and better right before our eyes.
Now you can find some pretty cool stuff on the web for free. Really.
Just take a look at these 3 amazing online spell checkers:

3 Online Spell Checkers Most Writers Will Love Using

We’ve offered you already a list of free online grammar check programs. But the tools we present now are different ones!
This awesome trio was not included then. So, here are some fresh online spell checkers for you:
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Looking for excuses is so typical of most people. Bad hair days come and go, and we remain with our old selves, unchanged – still smoking and not improving grammar, ‘forgetting’ hundreds of promises to quit the first and start the second.
However, there are people out there who don’t bury their dreams in the commonplace Neverland called tomorrow.
Here are 2 inspirational true stories, that will show you that nothing is impossible if one really wants it: Read the rest of this entry »

Are you successful in fighting off Facebook temptations? Neither are we.
However, if you have not deactivated your Facebook profile yet, do not hurry to do so. The findings of recent studies have shown that browsing the web for fun can actually improve your productivity. Yes, you’ve got it right – Internet can help you work better.
Brent Coker, a university lecturer from Melbourne, conducted a study of people who used or didn’t (couldn’t) use Facebook at work. Guess what? The results have shown that, if leisure browsing takes less than 20% of the total working time, it can improve productivity by 9%.
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Writers are most demanding readers ever. Don’t you think so?
Do you, just like me, end up critically evaluating the logical structure, metaphors and transitions of any document you read? I chuckle to myself every time I see that somebody repeats the same idea or uses complex structures only to reach the desired word count.
Yet, we all need good reading. It is a source of stamina for writers. To save your time, here we’ve collected the top 5 books for writers, which can make your writing flow and definitely deserve your attention.
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Working from home can be awesome and awful at the same time. On one hand, you do spend more time with your family. On the other hand, you still have to work and you can end up writing all night long after spending all day with your dear and near.
Juggling a freelance job and family chores can be tremendously difficult, but it is possible. Do you want to know how veteran freelancers do it?

Working from Home: 4 Time-Proven Strategies

1. Create a schedule. Meticulous planning is the key to working from home successfully. Cooking a soup – 12 minutes, explaining kids why vegetables are good for them – 8 minutes, making the schedule for tomorrow – 2 minutes. This detailed plan is not your path to snobbism, but simply a child of necessity!

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