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Need advice?

advancedmediacopies wrote 1 month ago: I want to open up our blog to those of you out there that might need any media related advice. Why n … more →

Tags: DVD Duplication, CD Duplication, Michigan, Graphic Design

Be specific when setting goals

chadschomber wrote 4 months ago: Jorg Greuel | Getty Images We all have goals. But often our goals aren’t specific enough to be … more →

Tags: chad schomber, Copywriting, Creative, Creative Inspiration, networking, advertising, career goals, Copywriter, Creative Director

What's your best job skill? Patience?5 comments

chadschomber wrote 4 months ago: Patience should be your best job skill. If you’re ever asked, “Why should we hire you? … more →

Tags: chad schomber, Copywriting, Creative, Creative Inspiration, Big Ideas, Brainstorming, Change the World, Hockey, Job Skills

5 Tips for hiring a freelance copywriter2 comments

chadschomber wrote 4 months ago: by Kimmy Chau | flicker Actually, these are 5 tips for hiring this freelance copywriter. But you can … more →

Tags: chad schomber, Copywriting, Creative Inspiration, networking, Copywriter, Creative, Freelance, hiring a copywriter

Where's the perfect workspace for a freelance writer?

chadschomber wrote 4 months ago: Article was originally published on Fuel Your Writing Freelance writers can work from anywhere they … more →

Tags: chad schomber, Copywriting, Creative, Creative Inspiration, Fuel Your Writing, freelancer writer, Library, workspace

What's in your toolkit? (11 Different Ways to be Funny)

uncabaret wrote 5 months ago: Scalpel... Sponge... Story... What’s in your toolkit? (11 Different Ways to be Funny) | UN-CAB … more →

Tags: Writing Advice, Advice, Rewriting, Tips, writing, Writing Tips, generating material, Writers, Creative Process

Writing Methods & Madness (7 Different Ways of Writing)1 comment

uncabaret wrote 6 months ago: Can you see the forest for the words? Writing, of course, isn’t just one thing. (What is these … more →

Tags: Writing Advice, Advice, Rewriting, Tips, writing, writing workshop los angeles, how to complete a project, Writing Tips, generating material

Move that bus1 comment

chadschomber wrote 7 months ago: It’s easy to start a creative project—professional or personal. The freshness of working on so … more →

Tags: Creative, chad schomber, Creative Inspiration, twitter, @chadschomber, move that bus, Finish Line, epipen, victory flag

Play Your Own Game (and other lessons you can learn from girls basketball, Lawrence of Arabia, and David - of David vs. Goliath)

uncabaret wrote 7 months ago: What are the odds? In yoga there’s a great phrase, “stay on your own mat”. In othe … more →

Tags: Writing Advice, writing workshop los angeles, Writing Tips, Creative Process, Performance, Stage, Malcolm Gladwell, The New Yorker, Underdogs

You Just Never Know (How To Get Your Show Produced)

uncabaret wrote 7 months ago: Dreams Do Come True (although it may take 25 years) File this story under S for ‘Stamina … more →

Tags: Writing Advice, creative allies, Performance, Stage, burt bacharach, Back to Bacharach, DIY

Anatomy of a Great Alternative Comedy Performance (Patton Oswalt at Un-Cabaret)

uncabaret wrote 8 months ago: Let's break it down This clip is really fun, but it’s also really instructive about stand-up a … more →

Tags: Writing Advice, Advice, Tips, writing, dramatic structure, writing workshop los angeles, Writing Tips, emotionally expressive writing, generating material

140

chadschomber wrote 8 months ago: What can you say in 140 characters? Just ask the millions on twitter changing the world one characte … more →

Tags: Creative, chad schomber, Creative Inspiration, networking, Twittter, @chadschomber, 140 characters, Change the World, belch

Need vs. Want

chadschomber wrote 8 months ago: I need cash. I want a career. I need to finish the project. I want to blow their socks off. I need f … more →

Tags: Creative, chad schomber, Creative Inspiration, Copywriting, Creative Thinking, need verses want, J Crew, Broken-in chinos, grilled PB&J

Negative Voices in Your Head (And How to Get Them to Pipe Down)

uncabaret wrote 8 months ago: Keep it down in there! At the beginning of each class of the Un-Cab Lab Writing & Performance Wo … more →

Tags: Writing Advice, Advice, Tips, Writing Tips, Beth Lapides, Creative Process, Performance, comedy performing, Live Performance

It's done when it's done

chadschomber wrote 8 months ago: Getty Images 84837414   I remember my Dad saying, “The toughest thing for an artist is knowing … more →

Tags: Creative, chad schomber, Creative Inspiration, Copywriting, Creativity, Copywriter, Portfolio, doubt and fear, Artists

How to Write a Memoir (Bullet Points, Baskets, Benchmarks, Beat Your Head Against a Brick Wall & Abandon Ship) 1 comment

uncabaret wrote 8 months ago: Put the 'me' in memoir It seems like right now almost everybody has a story to tell. This is … more →

Tags: Writing Advice, Advice, Tips, writing, how to finish a project, completion, how to complete a project, Writing Tips, generating material

Guided by Voices (The Alan Zweibel Writing Exercise to Develop Dialog Skills & Increase Weekly Writing Output)

uncabaret wrote 9 months ago: Alan tells all Alan Zweibel is a comedy writing legend and example to us all. He’s an Emmy-win … more →

Tags: Writing Advice, Advice, showrunners, Sit Com, Sketch Comedy, Tips, Tv Script, writing, script writing

48 days

chadschomber wrote 9 months ago: “Will write copy for food.” OK, I’m not that desperate. But I am looking for work. … more →

Tags: chad schomber, Copywriting, Creative, twitter, 48 days, Creative Thinking, New Job, career chasing, will write copy for food

Six Different Ways to Write

uncabaret wrote 9 months ago: Beth considers the alternatives Having a hard time writing? Do you feel stopped by writers block or … more →

Tags: Writing Advice, Punch up, Rewriting, writing workshop los angeles, can't finish, completion, Writing Tips, generating material, Editing Your Writing


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