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- Article Marketing For Non-English Speaking Writers - by Submitted on May 02, 2008 from Jo MarkArticle marketing can be very profitable part of your online business, but you have to write one or more articles per day. Many excellent writers who want to get started are reluctant because English is not their primary language and they want to sell to an English speaking market. I have spoken ...
Views: 1023(1 vote) - Article Marketing: One Of The Best Marketing Method to Draw Traffics - by Submitted on Sep 19, 2008 from shawn yueWhat is article marketing? Article marketing is a powerful marketing method which can drive tons of traffics everyday to your landing page. It simply involves good article writing skill and fast article writing speed. If you can produce a qualitative article every 10 or 20 minutes, I guarantee ...
Views: 622(1 vote) - Article Title: “The Pen is More Powerful Than The Sword” - by Submitted on Aug 12, 2010 from Craig LockArticle Title: “The Pen is More Powerful Than The Sword” Submitted by: Craig Lock Category (key words/Tags): Writing, Words, Empowerment, Inspiration, Words of empowerment and inspiration, College Herald, New Zealand Herald Craig’s blog (with extracts from his various writings: ...
Views: 3936(1 vote) - Article Titles that Get Noticed - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2009 from Serena CarcasoleSo you've spent hours writing a killer article and are ready to submit it to online article directories. Good for you! But wait a minute; what about the article title? Did you spend some time trying to phrase the perfect title, or did you just throw a few keywords together in your haste to get ...
Views: 1197(1 vote) - Article Writing - How To Attract Massive Page Views - by Submitted on Jul 02, 2008 from Jo MarkTo be successful writing articles or a blog, you must get people to read your work. Without readers, there is no point in writing. The best way to attract massive page views is through the use of a compelling title. The title of your article or blog post is the most important part of your work. ...
Views: 1098(1 vote) - Article Writing, Growing Your List and the Squeeze Page - by Submitted on Jun 07, 2009 from Jaynine HowardAre you a business owner wanting to grow your business? The answer is in your “list”. You can build your list by writing articles, blogs, and sending out a newsletter to promote your business. People buy from experts. Establish yourself as the expert in your niche by writing. Article writing is ...
Views: 1145(1 vote) - Becoming a Freelance Article Writer - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2011 from Kate Ann LopezThere are a number of rewards when you become a freelance writer and it is not just the idea of you becoming your own boss. Although to most people that is the most important motive why they try their luck on freelancing in the beginning. Let us further tackle some of these strengths. 1. ...
Views: 599(1 vote) - Becoming An Author Allowed Him To Quit His Sales Job And Live His Dream - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2008 from Glenn DietzelFrank Gasiorowski was able to leave his job and run his home-based business full time because he discovered the power of writing his own book and using it to generate leads for his coaching business. But when he first came to me for mentoring, he did not believe he could author a book. His ...
Views: 762(1 vote) - Becoming The Total Package - by Submitted on Feb 29, 2008 from ani DhantaBeing a great writer is no longer enough if you plan to score a big publishing deal, especially as a nonfiction author. Particularly if your book idea falls into the how-to or self-help categories, you not only have to sell your terrific writing, but you also have to sell yourself as the books ...
Views: 891(1 vote) - Best Technical Writing Fields: Writing Your Way To Fun And Money - by Submitted on Apr 19, 2009 from Michael LeeA technical writer’s work isn’t exactly among the top ten most exciting jobs in the world, but it doesn’t mean that it’s all work and no play all the time. In fact, the best technical writing fields are usually those that are fun to write. If you have a passion for writing and are looking for ...
Views: 723(1 vote) - Blind Author Coaches Aspiring Authors - by Submitted on Apr 10, 2008 from Glenn DietzelNew authors may believe that if their book is published in New York, they will not need to do much more than have a website in order to market their book. The truth is that anyone who writes a book will need to do the majority of the marketing, whether the book is self produced or published by a ...
Views: 902(1 vote) - Book And Product Award - by Submitted on Apr 28, 2008 from Debbie MilamDo you have a product that can truly make a difference in the lives of children, parents or teachers? If so, we are here to evaluate, celebrate, and circulate your product The Best You Can Be Award Program Can Help You and Your Product Develop credibility Increase media exposure Enhance ...
Views: 982(1 vote) - Breaking Writer’s Block: Three Tips to Get Your Ideas Flowing - by Submitted on Feb 07, 2009 from Beth RodgersWhat’s the best way to break your writer’s block? These three sure-fire tips will have you back in your writing groove in no time: Tip #1: Read works by other writers. Listen to other people’s ideas. The ideas for particular characters in your stories don’t have to be yours to be inspired by ...
Views: 610(1 vote) - Breathe and Write - by Submitted on Dec 01, 2008 from Betsy LandauWhen we think about breathing, likely it's to maintain our lives. This puts breathing into the realm of necessary activity. But writing IS our life for those of us who write or want to write. And breathing is essential to our writing. When we're in the flow of writing, breathing comes ...
Views: 608(1 vote) - Can Honest Copywriting Succeed? - by Submitted on Nov 18, 2010 from Shel HorowitzI confess--I'm a marketing heretic! I've built my career on breaking all the rules--and one of the rules I break is that I don't hype. Do I put the best possible "spin" on the truth? Of course! But I refuse to deceive my readers into action. What are some of the common copywriter tricks ...
Views: 1184(1 vote) - Characteristics of Technical Writing: What Every Technical Writer Needs to Know - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2009 from Michael LeeAre you well informed about the characteristics of technical writing? You should be if you want to enjoy its benefits, as technical writing is quite in demand nowadays. Due to the constantly changing technology, companies, blogs and other websites have their hands full. They need all the help ...
Views: 7508(1 vote) - Choose The Right Niche Market For Your Book - by Submitted on May 14, 2008 from George Watts#1 rule If you want to succeed as an info-product developer, the first and most important rule is, define your target market before you define the product. Marketing plan comes first For example, if I know my target market are those people who want to know more about their cats, it ...
Views: 1179(1 vote) - Components Of The Writing Process - Simple Tips For Writing Fantastic Content - by Submitted on Jul 09, 2008 from Michael LeeThere are different components of the writing process that can be used by many individuals to improve their output. In fact, not all writers today can brag of high-quality results all the time. This all depends on the creativity of our minds, as well as the determination we have in getting it ...
Views: 856(1 vote) - Comrade Lenin: Alive and Well - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2008 from FSB AuthorsThe New Russia may have finally embraced free-market capitalism, but Vladimir Lenin, founder of Soviet communism and one of the great murderers of the twentieth century, still casts a long shadow across the Russian landscape. Indeed, when I journeyed to Russia with my family last summer to ...
Views: 770(1 vote) - Content Centric - How To Make Website - Business Presentation - Technical Content Work For You - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2008 from Anjali NambisanDescription: content needs to written keeping in mind certain key criterion. Learn more about these handy tips to make your content work for you Content centric – how you can make content work for you Content drives the power to make heads turn. A single word sometimes can attract or turn off ...
Views: 889(1 vote) - Content Development - The Best Strategy - by Submitted on Dec 03, 2011 from TJ PhilpottContent development typically involves gathering useful information from various sources and pulling it together in a way that makes sense! The strategy is to research content, find something useful and relevant to your needs and then use it within the context of what you compose! As you can ...
Views: 605(1 vote) - Cool Blue You: Fearlessly Sharing Your Writing - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2013 from Doug KurtzLove is hot, and for some writers, showing work to loved ones feels like leaping into flames. You send your writing to countless agents. You post it online for anonymous millions. But when your spouse or partner asks to read it, spontaneous combustion. You don’t include them and they don’t ...
Views: 867(1 vote) - Copywriting Tips to Close the Sale - by Submitted on Sep 17, 2008 from erica williamsCopy writing Tips to Close the Sale- If you do not know by now, thousands of people are making money by doing basic copy writing. Wouldn’t it be cool to sell any product online, write a sales letter and make tons of money over and over again? Many of you have seen the sales letters online ...
Views: 872(1 vote) - Create Book Content Fast With Five Basic Steps To A Successful Interview - by Submitted on May 28, 2008 from StevenE WakeuplivePeople love to learn about other people, and interviews are an effective way to accomplish that learning. Successful interviewing is not simple, but there are basic steps you can take to make sure your interviews are successful and that you come up with interesting, useful information about ...
Views: 759(1 vote) - Creative Journaling: Six Tips To Engage Creativity and Encourage Consistent Journaling - by Submitted on Sep 19, 2008 from Jill SchoenbergYour child starts a journal with great enthusiasm, has all the intentions in the world of keeping at it, and, months later, you find the journal laying on the bookshelf covered in dust. Sound familiar? Well, I've got the perfect solution for you! It's called creative journaling. Creative ...
Views: 1398(1 vote) - Debunking The Myth Of The Oil Crisis - by Submitted on Sep 24, 2008 from FSB AuthorsThe opening years of the 21st century are marked by milestones in the world of oil: the war in Iraq, the Shell reserves downgrade, Hurricane Katrina, and the breaking of the once unthinkable $100 per barrel barrier. Many have seized on these events as evidence that we are crossing the threshold ...
Views: 1363(1 vote) - Discover What Good Writing Is All About - by Submitted on Mar 20, 2008 from gurpreet singhWriting is a form of preserved talk, talk that has been pinned down on paper so the words can be heard again. The basic principles of good writing, apart, from grammatical correctness, might be presented as follows: 1) written sentences should sound like natural speech; 2) the words we use ...
Views: 891(1 vote) - Dispelling The Myths About Writing A Thesis or Dissertation - by Submitted on Jul 31, 2008 from Wendy CarterWhat is it you want to cross off your to-do list this summer instead of rolling over to the new academic year? Perhaps you are looking forward to making significant progress on your thesis or dissertation before the end of the summer. Be specific. How many pages/chapters would you have to finish ...
Views: 1544(1 vote) - Dissertation Help. How To Contact With Your Dissertation Advisor? - by Submitted on Sep 23, 2008 from Katharine HansenHow to contact with your adviser? This important process is very important for the students and advisers alike. If a student has some proposals to resolve some controversial issues of the dissertation that is being prepared or some new ides on the subject that is being researched, he should ...
Views: 708(1 vote) - Do We Have To Talk About The Lapel Pins Again? - by Submitted on Sep 30, 2008 from FSB AuthorsWhen it comes to international issues, a lot of Americans aren't on top of the details. In 2007 only 36 percent of Americans could name Vladimir Putin as the leader of Russia, although maybe he's raised his profile here recently by pummeling Georgia into the ground. Let's not even speculate ...
Views: 930(1 vote) - Do You Dream of Being a Full-Time Writer? - by Submitted on Feb 26, 2009 from SelfGrowth.com ArticlesIf your dream is to become a full-time writer who works in the comfort of her own home, sitting at the computer in cozy pjs or a sweat suit all day, then you need to make sure you are ready for the writer’s life. Mainly, you need to ask yourself this question: Do I really like to ...
Views: 1211(1 vote) - Do You Write in the Dark? - by Submitted on Sep 14, 2009 from Sandra Lee SchubertListen with your earth and sky, moon and stars. Listen with your whole universe. ~ Sandra Lee Schubert On my desk sits a box. Inside is a bottle of ink, paper and a glass pen. My friend crafted the box for my birthday. All the items inside were handmade including the glass pen. Also on ...
Views: 1322(1 vote) - Documenting Everything: Your Journal Is Your Logbook - by Submitted on Mar 24, 2008 from sunil kumarSailors had it for years. Great explorers had it as well. If you go on an expedition to an ancient Aztec mound, more than likely the archaeologist will have one too - so, why shouldn't you own one? No, I'm not speaking of the scurvy that plagued the sailors! No, I'm not speaking of the Loch ...
Views: 590(1 vote) - Does Each Element Of Your Story Further The Theme? - by Submitted on Mar 24, 2008 from Dharmender SinghCreative Writing Tips – Whichever theme you choose, all the elements, which make up your story, dialogue, conflict, scenes, etc should be written with the theme in mind. Your theme should progress the story. If you find that anything in your story doesn’t progress it, it should be cut when ...
Views: 743(1 vote) - Does Plagiarism or Ghostwriting Amount to Copyright Infringement? - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2009 from Mike SmithGhostwriting is a profession by which a professional writer is paid to write books, articles, stories, reports, or other content which is credited to another person(1). Various celebrities, executives, political figures etc. hire ghostwriters to do the work for them and then they claim the work ...
Views: 1097(1 vote) - Don’t Let The Global Village Prevent You From Sharing Your Family History With Future Generations - by Submitted on Mar 14, 2008 from ravinder singhThere was once a time when grandparents sat amidst a group of wide-eyed grandchildren telling stories of days gone by. As the global village shrinks and families spread out across the nation and the world, the tradition of sharing family stories orally is in decline. Oral tradition - passing ...
Views: 691(1 vote) - Easiest Way to Make Money Writing - by Submitted on Apr 28, 2009 from Michael LeeWant to know the easiest way to make money writing? With a lot of successful writers out there, you’d probably think that writing is as simple as writing down your thoughts and getting paid for them. The truth is, you need to exert some effort in researching and coming up with helpful and ...
Views: 996(1 vote) - Essay Writing Service For Students - by Submitted on Oct 08, 2008 from Sadie RobertsPeople who need a trouble-free business can venture into the essay writing service. Not only do students need somebody to write their school papers, but also those young urban professionals (yuppies) who might need help in constructing their cover letters for further business engagements. Many ...
Views: 709(1 vote) - Evaluate The Dexterity Of Artists - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2008 from Link ManagerArt gallery is the place where artists can exhibit their work to public. Art galleries can be interpreted as niche for artists and art lovers. In these galleries various forms of art is displayed such as sculptures, paintings, photography, handlooms etc. including animation art. The galleries ...
Views: 748(1 vote) - Every Writer Needs a Website - by Submitted on Jul 09, 2009 from Judine SlaughterIf you're a writer, you need a website to attract readers. You can get international fame by posting your articles on other web sites, but you can showcase the articles on your own site. This might be a new avenue for some, but don't let it frighten you. Begin by noticing the sites that really ...
Views: 1475(1 vote) - False Notion In Making Term Papers - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2008 from Michelle BrendanStudents find it hard to write term papers because former students feed them with wrong information. Talking with several students on how they view writing of term papers will give you the idea of how problematic the subject has become. The student of this generation relies heavily on ...
Views: 740(1 vote) - Fiction Writing Prompts: A Unique Approach for Learning to Write Better - by Submitted on Feb 12, 2009 from Susie HendersonIf you're learning how to write a novel, or fiction of any kind, you may find fiction writing prompts a useful spark for your inspiration. Of course many of the writing prompts you can find online are geared toward teaching elementary school children to write. Subjects range from writing lists ...
Views: 1604(1 vote) - Finding Freelance Writing Jobs - Join Us On The Job Search - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2008 from Hanit PiplaniFinding freelance writing jobs require great skill, dedication and lots of patience. There are many qualifications that businesses look for prior to hiring an individual to fill their job vacancies though. When the potential applicant arrives, he or she must possess a good working knowledge of ...
Views: 784(1 vote) - Four Tips for Marketing Your Book on Facebook - by Submitted on Mar 09, 2010 from Melinda CoppMillions of people visit Facebook every day, making it one of the best viral marketing opportunities for authors online. It's easy to set up and maintain pages specifically for your book, you can find lots of traffic for your blog or web site, and it's free, at least for now. (I've heard they're ...
Views: 1023(1 vote) - Freelance Editing Jobs: How To Be A Successful Freelance Editor - by Submitted on Sep 09, 2008 from Michael LeeIf you want to make easy money online, then you should try out some freelance editing jobs. In a sense, they’re less stressful than the usual blogging gigs. For one, you don’t have to be responsible for writing a completely original idea. You only have to make sure than the article ...
Views: 607(1 vote) - Freelance Writers - A Successful Career Is All About Getting People To Know, Like, & Trust You! - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2008 from Suzanne LieuranceFor the most part, people buy products and services from other people (and companies) they know, like, and trust. That means, if you want to create a career for yourself as a full time freelance writer, you need to develop ways for potential clients to get to know, like, and trust you. One ...
Views: 1162(1 vote) - Freelance Writing Jobs - Friendly Tips to Be A Successful Freelance Writer - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2008 from Michael LeeThese days, anybody can be a writer. With the amount of freelance writing jobs available over the Internet, you don’t even have to set a foot out of your house to earn some extra cash. And if you’re hardworking and skillful enough, you’ll probably earn more than many day job ...
Views: 630(1 vote) - Freelance Writing Jobs - Simple Tips To Be A Successful Freelance Writer - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2008 from Michael LeeBack in the old days, it was quite easy to get freelance writing jobs. When our grandparents were still in their teens, they already had jobs at newspapers and magazines. Back then, they were also gutsier and were more resourceful. Perhaps it was because of the urgency during their time that ...
Views: 713(1 vote) - Freelance Writing Opportunities: 3 Easy Yet Rewarding Freelance Writing Jobs - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2009 from Michael LeeWith today’s recession, you can’t help but look for a reliable source of income. Fortunately, there are many freelance writing opportunities available for just about anybody who knows how to write. These freelance writing opportunities are usually designed to your advantage. You get to control ...
Views: 939(1 vote) - French English Translation Characteristics - by Submitted on Mar 17, 2008 from Armando RiquierFor approximately 375 million people, English is the first language. It's second for nearly one billion people. English is the second language most widely learned in the world. Translation of documentation from other languages to English is therefore highly popular. Indeed deciding to do such a ...
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