Sarah Nderi
Bio
Changing the world, one word at a time.
Stories (10/0)
My First Month as a Technical Writer
Adapt and Pivot. These phrases have been thrown around for the past one and a half years as companies and people struggled to find their footing in the midst of a pandemic. Back in March 2020, I had to pivot from a Digital Content Specialist to a Digital Marketing Associate. Fast forward to March 2021, I’ve had to pivot from a Digital Marketing Associate to a Technical writer.
By Sarah Nderi2 years ago in Education
A Day In The Life Of A Social Distancing Full-Time Writer
I’ve read so many stories on the inventions that Plato and his band of geniuses invented while quarantined from some pandemics. Or how a well-known author wrote a bestseller while quarantined or isolated in the Kilimanjaro mountains (kidding).
By Sarah Nderi3 years ago in Journal
If You Make it, They’ll Come
Late last year, I wrote an article on How To Create a Week’s Worth of Social Media Content based on my own struggles, wins and breakthroughs. The article was well received and was shared widely across social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn.
By Sarah Nderi3 years ago in Education
A Writing Desk Changed My Writing Experience For The Better
Writing requires a lot of sitting and many writers aspire to have a home office. It doesn’t have to be an entire room. A functional corner with a desk, ergonomic chair, stationery, and a reading lamp will do but sometimes money and space don’t allow it.
By Sarah Nderi3 years ago in Journal
7 Lessons Learnt From Going Through Loss in 2020
Her absence is like the sky, spread over everything. ~ C.S Lewis, A Grief Observed. 2020 has been a year of so many losses. Family, friends, vacations, careers, plans, summers and time. We’ve been stuck in our houses trying to salvage our time and function in a pandemic. We’re going through loss but we have no time to process it.
By Sarah Nderi3 years ago in Motivation
Living Vicariously Through Korean Drama
Korean drama is the reason I have slept at 2:00 am one too many times. I have started a drama in one day only to finish it the same day. Each episode is around an hour long with one series having 13 to 16 episodes. Yes, that’s a whole day’s work and sleep hours sacrificed to the Netflix gods and Korean drama writers.
By Sarah Nderi3 years ago in Geeks
Stop Sabotaging Yourself and Overcome Anxiety and Fear
When Napoleon Hill starts the chapter on how to outwit the six ghosts of fear in Think and Grow Rich, he suggests to the reader to take inventory on the fear(s) holding him back and cure himself of these fears.
By Sarah Nderi3 years ago in Motivation
How to Plan A Month’s Worth of Email Newsletters
Two years ago, I landed the role of digital content specialist and immersed myself into the world of email marketing, creating email copy, designing them, A/B testing emails, and all the great stuff that comes with email marketing.
By Sarah Nderi3 years ago in Journal
How to Create a Week’s Worth of Social Media Content
As a writer and a creative, I’ve had my fair share of social media-induced anxiety, to the point where it almost crippled me. Now I’m okay with Twitter (to some extent) and spend quite some time there. As a writer and a marketing associate, you’ll most likely have to do writing adjacent work such as creating email copy, social media copy, and product descriptions for eCommerce sites.
By Sarah Nderi3 years ago in Journal