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In the simplest term, copywriter is a person who writes a copy. The copy can be an article, feature, news, script or anything else. Copywriting is getting immense popularity especially with the online media wherein the websites are hiring copywriters to write for their websites. They hire ... Views: 1143
Every Internet business owner knows that getting traffic to their website requires some innovative and creative marketing techniques that will attract customers. It will also show them the authority and expertise that the business owner has on the topic, product or services. One of the key ways ... Views: 1012
In 2005, there were 141,000 foreigners studying in China, with 86,679 of them coming to China to learn Mandarin Chinese (statistics from the Ministry of Education, 5th June, 2006). There is a possibility that Mandarin will overtake English as the international language by 2020 but more likely ... Views: 726
White papers are an excellent way to showcase your company’s abilities and to prove to prospective clients that you can solve their problems. These documents – first used by governments to argue for policy decisions – are natural vehicles for businesses who want to foster trust and introduce ... Views: 989
If you're reading this, it's because you're interested in writing and because you'd probably like to try writing something a bit more ambitious than a shopping list or memo!
Despite what you might see in the movies, writers NEVER sit down with a pen and notepad and dash off a best seller! It ... Views: 1222
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Category (key words): Writing, Writing Hints/Tips, Writing Course
Web Sites: http://www.selfgrowth.com/experts/craig_lock.html and http://www.craiglockbooks.com
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(Personal growth, self help, ... Views: 691
In order to achieve your article marketing goals you’ve got to submit your articles to the right sites. Submitting properly can make the difference between getting tons of traffic and getting none at all. Back links from some sites can be extremely productive while back links from the wring ... Views: 652
I get a lot of the same questions on writing articles; what type is best, how long should they be, titles, etc. Because my subscribers are asking these questions, I suppose that many people who are new to writing articles have the same questions. Following is a list of 10 facts that answer many ... Views: 727
Category (key words): Writing, Creative Writing, Writing Hints/Tips
Web Sites: http://www.selfgrowth.com/experts/craig_lock.html and http://www.craiglockbooks.com
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(Personal growth, self help, writing, internet marketing, ... Views: 656
You may be familiar with the concept of "flow" as written about extensively by Professor Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi (pronounced "chick-sent-me-high"). It's that state in which you are so involved with writing or whatever you are doing that you lose all track of time. Often it's an exhilarating ... Views: 1180
Have you ever found yourself stuck in your writing like a child on a rocking horse? Rocking back and forth, writing and editing, and wondering why your story doesn't take you anywhere?
As a writer and editor for a local weekly newspaper, I couldn't afford the luxury of writing and editing. I ... Views: 4524
Are you making money from your online efforts? Many people complain that that aren’t making any money at all. In most cases, it is because they aren’t doing the right things to make money. If you can write an article, you can make money. In fact, by investing just a few hours of your time, you ... Views: 590
Attracting large numbers of ezines and webmasters is the cornerstone of success for any article marketing program. The more sites that publish your work, the more money you will make. If twenty ezines publish your article, it can get 20,000 page views. The question is, how do you entice these ... Views: 670
Many people want to know how to make money by writing articles. I usually tell them that in order to make significant long-term money, they have to write one or more articles per day and keep at it for several months.
But what about the people who don’t want to make significant long-term money? ... Views: 846
Writing articles can be very profitable. It can also bring a ton of traffic to your website. Ideally, if you write enough, you can achieve both goals. To be really successful, you need to write more than one article per day. This may seem like a daunting task, but, the more you write, the ... Views: 700
The Secret to Writing Five to Ten Articles per Day
Many people complain that they have never been successful writing articles. They say that their articles do not bring any meaningful traffic to their website. In most cases, the reason for this is that these people do not write consistently. ... Views: 646
Stressed? Then create a diary online. Writing is a de-stressor -- it releases tension. It can be a meditation--and quiet the mind. It is like telling your true stories confessions to someone who holds your secrets safe. It is also a mood-changer and elevator, capable of making you happy. Writing ... Views: 2760
If You Can Write an Article-You Can Make Money Online
Practically everyone that has a website would like to make some money with it. But sadly, I hear stories everyday about how little money many people are making. I have people asking me every week how to make money with their articles. And ... Views: 645
As the year closes, tens of thousands of high-school seniors are scrambling to put together viable college-application packets, hoping to ensure their academic, professional and social future. The most pressurizing element of that packet is the essay: whereas GPA, resume of activities and SAT ... Views: 1159
Writing articles is a great way to bring traffic to your website and generate sales. But you’ve got to do it on a consistent basis. Writing one article a week is not enough to benefit your website or your bottom line. To be successful writing articles, you’ve got to submit at least one each day. ... Views: 666
I get a lot of questions from my subscribers asking how to submit articles to be published the Internet. If my subscribers are asking about it, I assume that many others also need this information. Following is a basic outline on how to submit articles and get them published on the ... Views: 738
I get a lot of questions from my subscribers asking how to write articles. If my subscribers are asking about it, I assume that many others also want information on writing articles. Following is a basic outline on how to get started writing articles and getting them published on the ... Views: 760
"I never had any doubts about my abilities. I knew I could write. I just had to figure out how to eat while doing this."
- Cormac McCarthy
Introduction: This article has been largely based on an excellent
book called 'Writing down the Bones' by Natalie Goldberg
(Shambhala-Boston and London ... Views: 649
For the most part, article marketing is a long distance race, not a sprint. By writing articles and submitting them daily, you will increase the amount of traffic to your site and see improved profits (as traffic builds). The more you submit, the greater your benefit. But, even if you submit ten ... Views: 607
You may have passed freshman comp with flying colors ten years ago, but mastering the skill of writing college essays does not make you a copywriter. While your ability to create complete, comprehensive sentences is important to writing successful copy, your understanding of psychology and ... Views: 1411
If you are new to writing articles, it may take you an hour or more to complete each one. With practice, along with the proper technique, you can routinely write a 400 word article in 30 minutes or less. Practice the steps below and you can easily write five to ten articles in a day.
You must ... Views: 1017
Title: How to Write a Book and Get Published (Updated)
Author: Craig Lock
Category (key words): Writing, writing books, Publishing, Book Publishing, Writing Course, Creative Writing
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Publishing Guidelines:
We hope that ... Views: 1114
Article Title: The Writer as "Bridge-builder": Sharing a few Personal Thoughts
Author Name: Craig Lock
Category (key words): writing, creative writing, the novel, inspiration, inspirational writings
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Publishing ... Views: 716
Your constant challenge as a direct mail copywriter is to effectively communicate with target markets in their language. Many writers specialize in one or two niche areas. It doesn’t matter. Even seasoned writers sometimes drop the ball and make easily avoidable mistakes.
Today we’ll discuss 3 ... Views: 721
Writing essays is an easy skill to master.
Here is one specific way to quickly learn to write essays.
There are five stages to writing an Essay.
Each one is vital
1. Planning the content
2. Planning the argument
3. Writing the content
4. Writing the conclusion
5. Writing the ... Views: 3285
You want to be a published author, of course. You've got five choices about how to do that. Here's a brief overview of the five major methods, outlining the advantages/disadvantages of each. Some can even be combined—for example, you can easily create an e-book and a self-published printed ... Views: 951
Article Title: Sharing Some Techniques and Tips for New Writers (Updated)
Submitted by: Craig Lock
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Category (key words): Writing, Creative Writing, Writing Hints/Tips
Web Site: www.lulu.com/craiglock and http://www.craiglockbooks.com
Other Articles are ... Views: 609
Writing an article doesn’t just mean putting down thoughts into words then typing and writing it. You have to capture the interest of your readers and get them to keep on reading. To send your message across you have to get the attention of the reader and have a firm grasp of their ... Views: 644
In the course of my research on article writing, I take lots of notes and enter them into a file. I have pages and pages of facts relating to article marketing. Unfortunately, I rarely note the source of these facts. So, I apologize for not giving proper credit to the original sources. However, ... Views: 848
I write and submit articles everyday. It’s a situation that works well for me. I enjoy writing, it brings traffic to my sites, and it makes me money. If you are like me and submit articles on a regular basis, why not submit your articles to sites that share some of the revenue that they are ... Views: 933
The new buzzword is fresh content. Web masters are always on the lookout fresh new original material to add to their site. This is an easy for me, I write articles every day. Of course, others are not so lucky. Many people find it difficult to write articles. They speak well, but when it comes ... Views: 827
Article Title: Sharing a few Thoughts on Writing International English for the WWW (Updated)
Author: Craig Lock (Eagle Productions NZ)
Category/Subject: Writing Hints, Writing Tools, Internet Marketing, Writing, Creative writing, Writing Course,
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People write articles for different reasons. Some people write to see their name in print, others try to generate traffic to their blog or website, and some write articles to generate income. I write for traffic and income. And, I must admit, it has worked out quite well on both fronts.
Before ... Views: 671
Title: What is Plagiarism and How to Avoid It (from Creative Writing Course - Updated)
Author: Craig Lock
Category (key words): Plagiarism, Writing, Online Writing, Writing Tips, Writing Course.
Web Site: http://www.craiglockbooks.com and www.lulu.com/craiglock
Other Articles are available at: ... Views: 3134
“Can a marketing brochure bring in business?” That’s one of the first questions I’m asked when I talk to corporations and business owners about their promotional efforts. The answer, of course, is: “Yes and no.” No, because a brochure cannot represent your firm the way you or your sales force ... Views: 784
If you read a lot of articles, you’ve probably noticed a box that includes a number of links at the end of each article. This is called the author’s biography, bio, or resource box. The links located in the resource box are the author’s payment for writing the article.
Different authors put ... Views: 637
So how can you fast-write a book? The answer is that there are multiple ways. You can write it yourself. You can have it ghostwritten. You can coauthor it. You can dictate it. You can interview your way to a book.
Writing Yourself
Before you write a book, have a soul-storming session with ... Views: 809
I am frequently asked how many URL clicks or how many page views can be expected with the average article. And, although I keep good records, I’ve never done any research on that. In preparation for this article, I did a search on Google and found tons of research on website page views per ... Views: 670