We take words very seriously. (Life? Not so much.) With experience in everything from journalism and podcasting to roller derby and rescue animals, we are naturally curious, adventurous, and ready to take on new challenges. Our team has a wide range of complementary skills that makes for a seamless working relationship....
"The Circular Economy Has a Life of its Own." As journalists and content writers, the Writer’s Block Solutions team has the opportunity to speak with tons of incredible people. However, depending on the assignment, sometimes a brief interview is edited down to a single quote in a short article. That’s why we’ve decided to share some of our favourite interview...
When CEO Chris Legler of Axios Growth Consultants approached us with a request for communications support, you can imagine that our curiosity was piqued. Providing communications assistance for a management consultant who provides and develops strategies for business growth? It seemed like we’d be learning a lot from him in return....
You probably receive a dozen email newsletters a week from brands or businesses that you’ve connected with over the years. Depending on your newsletter sign-up habits, you might even receive a dozen every few days. But how long is it before you’re scrolling to the bottom of those emails looking for the “Unsubscribe” button?...
✨Five quotes for five years✨ Writer’s Block Solutions is celebrating five years in the business of words! We asked our team: “Real quick, in exactly five words, tell me something you love about WBS.” Here’s how they answered....
Laura White is a powerhouse web designer that not only excels in her field, but taught herself how to do it all by tinkering with computers and experimenting in IT for many years. With talent like hers, a passion-turned-business went live and was getting plenty of hits, but could she go at it alone? ...
A website delivers a first impression, which often determines whether someone is interested in your services or products. By now we all know how important a website is for your business. From delivering information to connecting with clients, a good website uses enticing imagery and contains pertinent information. But are all the words that convey this information really that important? ...
Five-year-old Holly Talbot’s first day of kindergarten started like any other. She bounced out of bed. She scratched her cat Eow under the chin and picked out a princess dress and high-top kicks. Another quick cuddle with Eow and … Holly had a thought. Why don’t cats go to kindergarten? This changed Holly’s ordinary first day of kindergarten forever....
As writers and editors, we understand how brain-draining drafting a story can be. You have to stick to the conventions of your genre, create relatable characters with rich backstories (while avoiding info-dumps), insert conflict and resolution at appropriate times, write realistic yet plot-propulsive dialogue, and then wrap it all up with a satisfying, cohesive conclusion. Or, maybe you’re the type...
What starts as a regular yoga class becomes a twisted tale of feline frolic when curious kittens wander in and out of practice, purring and mingling with participants who are eager to be a part of something special. Each person who signed up for cat yoga was enticed in some way. Could it have been the novelty of marrying cats...