Happy Friday (and Holidays) everyone!

Welcome to the weekly round-up post from our ever-growing community of bloggers, writers, vloggers, podcasters, and other content creators. Each and every week we hand-pick five top posts from a pool of the highest voted user-submitted/created posts in the community and include them in this weekly listicle blog post, along with the newsletter for all of our blog subscribers.

Here are this week’s (Dec 16 – Dec 22, 2017) most valuable posts from the /t/BES content creators community:

1. ’10 Years Of Professional Blogging – What I’ve Learned’
“After 10+ years of publishing professional writing I have a couple opinions on how to get your stuff read” — Andrew Chen. Some thoughts on why blogging is important, how to force yourself to do it consistently, and how you can build your own voice…”

2. Want To Be A Successful Blogger? Do Cool Shit First
“Would you rather see a movie made by Disney or your next door neighbor? Thought so. Of course you’re going to pick Disney (unless your next door neighbor is Steven Spielberg). Why, though? Well, because they’re established…”

3. How To Tell A Story On Social Media
“For me, I’m only interested in one thing. The thing that binds us all together. No matter who you are or what your profession is — whether you’re an entrepreneur or in sales or a designer or a developer — no matter what you do, your job is to tell a story…”

4. A Day In The Life Of An Ad Agency Copywriter
“Copywriters have varying levels of experience and skill. But every one of us has one thing in common: We have all gotten feedback that rocked us to our core, triggered a full-blown identity crisis, and made us wonder if we’re in the wrong profession…”

5. 8 Steps To Publish Your Story Without Giving A Shit
“Worried that your story will flop? Nothing scares a writer more than getting a goose-egg on a story. How do you stop giving a shit, and be the best writer that you can possibly be?…”

That’s all folks! You can view all the rest of the community’s top submissions (14 more) here.

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