Forge Ahead

Where marketing, copywriting, business growth, and scrolling behavior converge.

Welcome to my blog! Here you’ll find general musings about marketing, writing, and life. There will be insights into how I’m handling the stress of juggling a corporate job, a business of my own, and many other projects while discussing all the lessons I’m learning along the way.

On Procrastination

On Procrastination

A Benefit of Procrastination I began my writing business because, well, I love to write and I do it well. I figured that I’d be able to continue my career doing something I excel at and help people at the same time. And so far, this...

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On Blog Posts: The Perfect Writing Medium

On Blog Posts: The Perfect Writing Medium

What Do I Love about Blog Posts? Personal stories—despite the fact that adult fiction book sales are in decline, people have found ways to read others’ stories. Blogs are the internet’s solution to that. My favorite...

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Julia Black, Founder and Writer for Blacksmith Writing

Hi, I am Julia Black!

Founder of Blacksmith Writing

Learn more about me here or on my Medium.com blog.

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