The Web Writer Spotlight

Many of us today are not where we want to be in life. If you are at a point in your life where you feel it’s about time you got ahead, then there are a few key things you can do to attract (more) success and safeguard your happiness in life and business.

Earlier this month Google doubled the size of files you can receive in Gmail to 50 MB. Now that you can receive bigger files with Gmail, the search giant has announced it is also rolling out an update to its email service that will allow you to watch video attachments right within Gmail.

When most people think of pollution they tend to think of the outside air, but the air inside your home can also be polluted. And when air inside your home is polluted, such as air in your home office, it can be a major problem. Poor quality indoor air is an invisible killer.

In today’s world where ‘fake news’ is a real problem, demand for credible news and information is greater than ever. This demand is hurting the widespread contributor network model that many online publishers adopted  as a shortcut to cheaply scale their publishing efforts.

Google has officially announced it is ending support or access to its AdSense Plugin for WordPress, but has reassured it can better support WordPress publishers through “new innovative features.”

As requests from users on how to move their content from online publishing platform Medium to a WordPress.com site increases, WordPress.com has introduced a new import tool to help you do just that in a few clicks.

Freelancer writers often struggle to maintain the right work-rest balance, especially when a deadline is near. But, it is important for freelancers to take care of their own health. These tips can help you better take care of yourself and avoid health issues when you work as a freelancer.

On Feb. 16 Facebook debuted its long-awaited job board, a recruiting feature that leverages social media to connect great jobs with great candidates. The job board is ushering in a new era in online recruiting, especially for people seeking hourly or part-time jobs.

Blogging is one of the most attractive ways to make money online, but there are a few key things you need to keep in mind to succeed with a new blog and make good money out of it.
 

Mavrck, a micro-influencer marketing platform, last week published a report that compared how Facebook engagement levels with user-generated posts and brand-generated posts changed over the course of 2016. The study established that average engagement per post decreased, indicating marketers and brands need to adapt their Facebook marketing tactics.

As competition from rising video sharing platforms like Facebook and Snapchat increases, YouTube announced it will axe its 30-second unskippable video ads to provide a better advertising experience for online users.

Like many Millennials in college, Kyle Taylor was struggling with massive student loans and debt when he started ThePennyHoarder.com. Today the site is a fully fledged media company, ranked 32 on Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies. How did Taylor do it, and turn his life around?

Flipboard recently unveiled a newly re-imagined version 4.0 of the news aggregator app that will reportedly focus on people’s passions and empower you to get to the stories that matter most to you.