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About me - Jennifer Blanchard

I am a Creative Marketing Writer for HRTools.com, a part-time freelance writer and a fiction writer.

Previously, I was an Associate Editor at two business-to-business magazines in Southern California, and an Assistant Web Content Producer for a Gannett newspaper

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Arts & Humanities > Writing (Other) Tips for developing your writing skills: 5 of 17

Every writer, no matter what writing project they're working on, has a goal in mind. A personal "finish line" they are trying to reach. For me, it's the completion of my first novel. But for many writers, that finish line is so far in the distance they can't quite see it (or even imagine reaching it). Procrastination is a si...
Arts & Humanities > Photography Tips for better holiday photographs: 8 of 20

It's Christmas morning. You run down stairs and find that Santa left you a new digital camera. But how do you make sure that the pictures you take all day don't end up looking like a bad holiday card? Think About Lighting At the holidays, people use a lot of holiday lights to decorate their trees, but that isn't the most fla...
Arts & Humanities > Writing Tips Where and how to find inspiration for stories and poems: 7 of 14

In my years of writing, I've found that inspiration can literally come from anywhere. Most of my inspiration comes from music and from my life. But it's somewhat limiting to just use your own life (no matter how crazy it may be!) as inspiration. Sometimes you have to look to other things. Here are some awesome writing inspir...
Style & Beauty > Acne & Blemish A quick and effective cure for acne breakouts: 2 of 3

We live in a world where people want instant gratification, but when it comes to curing acne, there is no instant fix. Sure, there are products that may help you get rid of acne quickly, but these products won't keep it away for good. The only true, effective cure for acne is to treat it from the inside out. That means not o...