Category: Tips & Tricks

• The Best Way to Track Your Reading: 18 Bullet Journal Spread Ideas for Readers

  Are you an avid reader looking for a way to organize and track all of the books you read? A bullet journal might be a great way to do just that. Here are 18 spread ideas for readers.

  Alyssa Flynn

  September 12, 2022

  Tips & Tricks

  books, bullet journal, bullet journal for readers, bullet journal spreads, bullet journal tips, digital bullet journal, reading, reading bullet journal, reading challenge, reading goals, reading prompts, reading stats, reading tracker

• 10 Tips for Using Notion More Effectively

  Notion is easy to use, but can be a little difficult to master. I’ve been using this app for a long time now, and I have some tips and tricks that will really help you step up your Notion workflow.

  Alyssa Flynn

  September 5, 2022

  Tips & Tricks

  digital planning, notion, notion app, notion tips, organization, Productivity, task management, workflow

• A Writer’s Guide to Bullet Journaling: 32 Spread Ideas to Help Organize Your Writing

  This guide to bullet journaling for writers will help you determine if a bullet journal is a good fit for you, as well as provide you with more than 30 ideas to help you set up your bullet journal to better organize your writing.

  Alyssa Flynn

  August 22, 2022

  Tips & Tricks

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• 8 Tips for Starting a Blog in the New Year

  Starting a new blog this year? I have a few tips that might help you reach your blogging goals.

  Alyssa Flynn

  January 10, 2022

  Tips & Tricks

  beginner blog, blog on a budget, Blogging, blogging for beginners, blogging tips, budget blogging

• Want to Start a Bullet Journal? Here are Five Tips to Help You Succeed

  I’ve been using the bullet journal for a long time, and it’s taken many forms, but it took a while to find what worked best for me. Here are five things I’ve learned that will help you start bullet journaling and actually stick to it.

  Alyssa Flynn

  January 3, 2022

  Tips & Tricks

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• The Best 5e Classes for New Dungeons and Dragons Players

  

  With Dungeons and Dragons growing in popularity, I thought it might be a good idea to take a look at the classes that would work best for beginners to this tabletop rpg.

  Alyssa Flynn

  September 20, 2021

  Fun Stuff, Tips & Tricks

  5e, d&d, dnd, dungeons and dragons, gaming, prg, ttrpg

• How I Use Notion to Organize my Writing

  All of my systems have had a complete overhaul after I discovered Notion at the beginning of the year. After many months of working and fine tuning, I’ve finally settled into a Notion setup that works for me and my writing.

  Alyssa Flynn

  August 11, 2021

  Fun Stuff, Tips & Tricks

  drafting, notion, notion setup, notion template, notion tour, organization, Productivity, Rachael Stephen, series bible, story bible, story toolkit, Writing, writing life, writing tips

• 14 Ways to Update Old Blog Posts (& Free Checklist!)

  

  It’s important to stay consistent and to always be posting new content, but it’s important to give some tlc to those old posts as well. It’s good for your readers, and it’s good for your SEO. Here are fourteen ways to update those old blog posts.

  Alyssa Flynn

  May 26, 2020

  Tips & Tricks

  blog post seo, Blogging, blogging tips, checklist, free resources, printable, SEO

• Five Tips to Help You Reach Your (Camp) NaNoWriMo Goals

  

  I mentioned these last year but I think they happen to be pretty good tips, so I’ve recapped them here for your writing convenience.

  Alyssa Flynn

  April 2, 2020

  NaNoWriMo, Tips & Tricks

  camp nanowrimo, nano tips, nano2020, NaNoWriMo, Productivity, Writing, writing tips

• Five Tips for Writing a Mystery

  

  Writing a mystery is unlike pretty much any other sort of writing – it really is like a puzzle and it can be hard. Here are five tips that might help.

  Alyssa Flynn

  January 25, 2020

  Tips & Tricks

  mystery, mystery novel, plot, Writing, writing tips