Byline Raza's Blog

If you are looking for a blog that gives tips and insights on book editing, Google Business Profile, personal branding and social media marketing - this is it!


Oct 13, 2024

I Got a Viral LinkedIn Post on the topic 'CV & Social Media'

The viral post made quite an 'impression' on LinkedIn where I shared my thoughts with a short video and text on the importance of building social media as a CV for career purpose and more.

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Sep 05, 2024

What does an Editor do when he says, “I’m working”

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To know what does an editor do, you should understand that there are three kinds of book editors who have different roles that dictate their action.

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Aug 30, 2024

Podcast | From Casual Poster to Thought Leader: Your Basic Guide to Building a Strong Online Presence

Listen Now | A podcast episode on 'Grow My Mojo' podcast where I discuss the importance of building a strong online presence. Points covered in this episode include:

1. Defining a thought leader

2. Developing expertise

3. Building a strong online presence

4. Content creation

5. Audience engagement

Take a listen, if the topic interests you.

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Aug 28, 2024

Only 10 people Will Create Content That Connects

The other 90 people, who are not creating regularly on social media, will remain followers and subscribers of these 10 people who have the key to happily succeed and live their dream life in the near future.

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Aug 24, 2024

Editing a New Book Is a New Challenge

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Being a book editor means regularly editing new books of different genres. While editing a new book, the editor needs to be open to the author’s point of view.

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Aug 21, 2024

Explore The Hidden Power of Google Maps

If your business office or establishment is visible on Google Maps and you are not actively using the power of Google Maps, you are losing out on paying customers. 🙎🏼💸

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Aug 11, 2024

How to be an editor when you are an experienced writer

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If you want to understand how to be an editor, here are 10 steps that will help you if you know how to write and communicate well.

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Aug 01, 2024

Create a good 'Table of Contents' for your book

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It is all in the 'Table of Contents' of a book. A good ToC can make a reader buy the book

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Jul 31, 2024

i am reading three books now

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importance of reading books and how it helps in being a good writer and editor

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Jul 06, 2024

Book Review - Asmara’s Summer

book cover of Asmara's Summer by author Andaleeb Wajid

Book review of Asmara's Summer by Andaleeb Wajid. The novel is a Prime Video Web series by the name Dil Dosti Dilemma. Season 1 aired on April 25, 2024

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May 05, 2024

Becoming Your Own Editor

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First-time authors on a budget can take the reins of their manuscript's editing process, ensuring their book shines without breaking the bank.

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May 05, 2024

Unplugging from the Screen: Rediscovering Reading in Video age

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In the age of videos, rediscover the joy of reading books. Invest time in turning pages, one book at a time and balance screen entertainment with reading.

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May 05, 2024

Read More to Edit Better

It is important to understand that everything starts with the habit of reading. Everything means, everything to do with editing starts with developing and having the reading habit. The more you will read good books, the more you will understand the working of the mind of good editors. After all, all good books have had good editors polishing the words, sentences and chapters in the books they decided to edit. So, get into the reading habit to be a better editor.