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Sibi Selvaraj
Oct 2, 20212 min read
I Never Got Paid to Write...
It’s a common misconception that writers are paid because they write. But nothing could be so farther from the truth. Take any type of...
Sibi Selvaraj
Sep 25, 20212 min read
I received the worst feedback of my life…
Recently, I had to wake up to one of the worst feedbacks of my life ever. I’ve been writing for some years now and I have to say, this...
Sibi Selvaraj
Sep 12, 20212 min read
Talk About Pain
They’ve lied to you. Whoever told you that pain is a bad thing, has lied to you by default. From the moment you and I’ve been put in this...
Sibi Selvaraj
Aug 28, 20212 min read
5 Skills A Man Should Learn
Disclaimer: I’m not a guru on masculinity. But I’m a guy. And guys know that honing one’s masculinity is a constantly evolving process,...
Sibi Selvaraj
Aug 22, 20213 min read
Why Sex Sells?
I’m writing this after gobbling down two plates of biryani (cut me some slack, I ran a 5K this morning). My stomach’s more than full,...
Sibi Selvaraj
Aug 21, 20212 min read
Boredom – An Essential Life Skill
Today is unlike any other day for me. I woke up balls-cold (it’s raining in Coimbatore as I write this) and having nothing to do for the...
Sibi Selvaraj
Aug 15, 20212 min read
Make your stories 10x more powerful…
This one element has what it takes to make a story great. It takes a story from ‘bleh’ to ‘woah’. Almost all great stories of the world...
Sibi Selvaraj
Aug 14, 20212 min read
How many followers do you have?
If you haven’t been living under a rock, you must have probably had to answer this question at least once in your lifetime. With...
Sibi Selvaraj
Aug 8, 20212 min read
Some thoughts about Olympics I had during my morning coffee…
Let’s admit it. Olympics is an occasion when we as a nation are truly united (in embarrassment). Despite our contingent bringing home a...
Sibi Selvaraj
Aug 7, 20212 min read
Don’t Finish Everything You Start
“If you start something, finish it.” “Never give up until you finish what you’ve begun.” “Don’t stop trying until you reach the end even...
Sibi Selvaraj
Jul 31, 20212 min read
Honest Confession: Writing Sucks
My first real job as a writer was as a journalist for The New Indian Express. I was straight out of college and was basically an idiot...
Sibi Selvaraj
Jul 11, 20214 min read
A Secret Copy Tactic To Make Everyone Like You More…
What you’re going to learn in the next 2 minutes is, hands down, one of the most powerful lessons in communication. With just this single...
Sibi Selvaraj
Jul 3, 20213 min read
Don’t be a sesquipedalian a**h***.
Before I began writing this blog, I had no idea what ‘sesquipedalian’ meant. I googled it. And before I explain to you what it actually...
Sibi Selvaraj
Jun 26, 20213 min read
Copy VS Content: What’s the difference?
If you’re in this page right now, I’m guessing you’re new to the world of advertising or copywriting. Because what I’m about to tell you...
Sibi Selvaraj
Jun 15, 20215 min read
Idea sex - the secret to unlocking your creative potential
Can you tell me one job in the whole wide world that doesn’t require even a single bit of creativity? Now if you find yourself belonging...
Sibi Selvaraj
Jun 13, 20216 min read
Why should you care about what I do for a living?
‘OMG this Sibi...what a pretentious douche!’ If that was your first thought reading the above title, I understand. Because you aren’t the...
Sibi Selvaraj
Aug 15, 20201 min read
The Copywriter’s Independence Manifesto
Freedom is... Having a life outside work... Not having to do every single change the client fantasises about... Not getting briefed by...
Sibi Selvaraj
Aug 3, 20203 min read
Is HubSpot’s Content Marketing Certification worth it?
If you’ve been wondering about upskilling yourself during this lockdown- congratulations! Many talk about it. But only a few do. And I...
Sibi Selvaraj
May 20, 20202 min read
The shame of being a writer
Imagine you’re with this fine hot smoking lady on a date. She seems like she’s all into you until the moment you reference some dead...
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