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- Money Making Tips for Copywriters: Long or Short Sales Copy? - by Submitted on Nov 23, 2010 from Jack PowersAnyone who debates whether long copy is better than short copy doesn’t understand the sales process that well...or copywriting at all for that matter. Length isn’t what matters when it comes to writing good copy, what matters is whether or not the reading of the copy ends in a sale. This has ...
Views: 996(1 vote) - Natural Writing - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2007 from Laurie BrennerHave 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(1 vote) - Notice What You Notice - by Submitted on Jul 27, 2012 from Grace KerinaMy husband notices trains, shoes, and bakeries. A friend of mine notices sound patterns and graphic design. I notice light and color, emotions, and the shapes of people’s nostril holes. We can’t notice everything. We don’t have the time or the attention span. So we sort – based on our ...
Views: 4354(1 vote) - Online Jobs Writing:What it Takes to be Successful - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2011 from Wade AllenWhen you click on search engines, your three keywords will literally result to a thousand of websites. You can thank article marketing considering that bit of fact. Article marketing is the use of well-written articles to supply counsel on a topic that is closely related to a product. For ...
Views: 970(1 vote) - Original Essay Writing from Professionals - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2013 from Dany MarshalStudents too often encounter a bothering situation when they have an important test or project ahead and teachers give those writing assignments. Students cannot find a way to manage time between constant tests and writing assignments. To assist students with essay writing there are a number of ...
Views: 1282(1 vote) - Overcoming Writer's Block - by Submitted on Mar 14, 2008 from Lynette LandingIf you’ve been sitting by your computer for days, weeks, months, or even years wringing your hands and wondering what’s stopping the words in your head from landing on the page, the following tips may provide some food for thought and quite possibly end your writer’s block: ...
Views: 1462(1 vote) - Polish your writing skills with informality - by Submitted on Sep 19, 2010 from Ralph BrownLet's get controversial. Formal business letters are not more professional; they're just stuffy. They're not better service; they're aloof and cold and say, 'This is our routine letter; we couldn't be bothered writing one especially for you'. Any manager who insists on formal language for ...
Views: 1543(1 vote) - Professional Dissertation Writing Services for Students Help - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2013 from Dany MarshalWhile acquiring higher education, it is necessary to write long thesis and reports. This compulsion has set a trend of Dissertation Writing Services. Every problem comes with a solution. Thesis writing has been a very important but a tiring task for students. Especially in professional ...
Views: 828(1 vote) - Publishing A Blog Post People Remember - by Submitted on Dec 16, 2011 from TJ PhilpottWhen publishing a blog post you want it to be something that will spark a positive reaction from readers! Most popular blogs are able to capture the attention and interest of their visitors thereby compelling them to return hence their popularity! The question here is what it takes when writing ...
Views: 784(1 vote) - Publishing Short Stories Online: Explore Your Name Across The World - by Submitted on Aug 21, 2018 from Kamal SwamiWhy anybody will prefer to read the stories written by me? Might be the first question that will pinch your mind at the time when you plan to write something emerging in your mind. It is said that the life is a journey and every person has its own story, the story that has given him some lesson ...
Views: 683(1 vote) - Put Money In Your Pocket With Sizzling Sales Copy - by Submitted on Sep 22, 2009 from Ann Ronan, Ph.D.Every self employed person needs to learn how to write successful sales copy. Sales copy is a different style of writing. Just as I had to drop the academic boring writing to the more conversational writing you’re reading now...I had to learn to spice up writing when I wanted to sell something. ...
Views: 1197(2 votes) - Research paper writing – to take help or not - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2013 from Martin JoneWriting a research paper is never an easy job, it doesn’t matter whether you have written one earlier or not, it’s not a thing of joy or one that can be easily written. There are scholars who may have done extremely well when it comes to academics but fail when it comes to writing a custom ...
Views: 750(1 vote) - Screenwriting--lesson one - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2010 from Steven Barnes"Introduction to Screenwriting" Week One Although this class is entitled "Intro to Screenwriting", it's my belief that, in general, writing is writing. In fact, in order to understand how to write for the screen--large or small--one must first have an intimate understanding of the ...
Views: 1202(1 vote) - Screenwriting-Part Four - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2010 from Steven Barnes"Introduction to Screenwriting" Week Four Hi, there, and Welcome back! You've probably noticed by now that this is pretty high-level material. In fact, you could probably take the information in any one week and stretch it out into an ordinary 10-week class. Hell with it. I'm making ...
Views: 2041(2 votes) - Sharing a Few Thoughts on Using the Immense Power of Words and Language - by Submitted on Apr 15, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: Sharing a Few Thoughts on Using the Immense Power of Words and Language Author: Craig Lock Category (key words): Writing, Creative Writing, Writing Hints/Tips Web Sites: http://www.smashwords.com/profile/view/craiglock ...
Views: 1152(1 vote) - Sharing a few Thoughts on Writing International English for the WWW - by Submitted on May 07, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: Sharing a few Thoughts on Writing International English for the WWW Author: Craig Lock (Eagle Productions NZ) Category/Subject: Writing Hints, Writing Tools, Internet Marketing, Writing, Creative writing, Writing Course, Website: http://www.creativekiwis.com Other ...
Views: 1150(1 vote) - Sharing some Thoughts on Finding Your "Creative Self" through Writing - by Submitted on Jul 27, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: Sharing some Thoughts on Finding Your "Creative Self" through Writing Submitted by: Craig Lock Category (key words): Writing, Creative Writing, Writing Hints/Tips, 'Writing down the Bones' , Natalie Goldberg Self realisation, Self-fulfilment, Creativity Web Sites: ...
Views: 1145(1 vote) - Some Basic SEO Article Writing Tips - by Submitted on Feb 06, 2011 from John BurrowAre you a good SEO writer? Writing well is one thing but writing well online is quite another. I'm amazed by how many websites pump out a lot of good content without taking the time to make some basic SEO moves that can easily double their website traffic. Writing "for search engines" is indeed ...
Views: 1111(1 vote) - Submit an Article Search Engines Love - by Submitted on Feb 12, 2011 from TJ PhilpottWhen you submit an article online in hopes of driving traffic to your website and/or blog you want to make it as seo friendly as possible! The reason for this is simple, although people will likely view what you wrote at the article directories you also want to position yourself to attract ...
Views: 791(1 vote) - Ten Tips on Writing and Creativity - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2009 from Emily Hanlon1. Don’t think. Creating a story or book has little to do with the intellect or language when we first begin. Our best ideas will emerge as a spark or image. Like dreams, they will make little sense. Followed, they will hold the key to the creative unconscious. 2. Creativity is cyclical. You ...
Views: 1506(1 vote) - The 3 Things Every Popular Blogger Needs - by Submitted on Jul 12, 2011 from TJ PhilpottIn order to become a popular blogger you will need plenty of creative writing ideas along with a truckload of motivation. The results you will be looking for will not come overnight and that I will guarantee! What you will need are two things to realize your dream of managing a successful blog, ...
Views: 541(1 vote) - The Benefits of Rewriting Old Content - by Submitted on Dec 27, 2011 from TJ PhilpottMuch like 'aged' wine, if allowed to 'simmer' old content can be fertile grounds for creating new ways to grow your business as an internet marketer! By establishing or creating new grounds of relevancy the use of previously circulated unique content can be given additional and useful ...
Views: 1000(2 votes) - The Best Blog Sites Avoid These 5 Mistakes - by Submitted on May 07, 2011 from TJ PhilpottThere are several ways to become one of the best blog sites within your niche or even the entire internet if you are that ambitious! In most cases it begins with creating something interesting to read for site visitors since this is the only way you will get more blog traffic. However it often ...
Views: 700(1 vote) - The Four-Letter Word that will Transform Your Writing Career - by Submitted on Nov 07, 2009 from Dwight CloughWhat if I could give you one word that would transform your writing career? Impossible? Not at all. It's not only possible, but when you understand this word and its power, it will forever change how you look at writing. In fact, if you don't learn this word, you are treating your writing ...
Views: 1981(3 votes) - The Indie Author Revolution - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2008 from pankaj rawatI remember well the night I first heard Nirvana. I was sunk in wretched and ugly despondency, not wanting to talk to anyone and hating myself. I couldn't discern or articulate my inner state, even to myself. There was no separating cause and effect. Then Kurt Cobain wove his uncanny spell. ...
Views: 1086(1 vote) - The Most Popular Blog Post Ideas - by Submitted on Nov 02, 2015 from Patricia MaySometimes there are rainy days for bloggers. These days they have no post ideas. Check this list of the most popular blog post types to use for inspiration. • Pros and cons Choose a topic or a subject and make a deep research. Describe its qualities and divide a text into two parts: pros ...
Views: 1098(1 vote) - The New Publishing Paradigm - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2011 from Joan MeijerAs a writer who has been published by houses like Doubleday, Hay House and Harper San Francisco in my non-fiction life, and who has constantly been told, "You're a wonderful writer, why don't you write a different book?" in my fiction life - I am pleased to announce that none of us needs an ...
Views: 817(1 vote) - The Secret to Shifting Writing Overwhelm into Writing Ease - by Submitted on Mar 04, 2013 from Alissa LukaraWhen you sit down to start writing a book, are you able to jump right in and catch the stream or words or does the whole task feel daunting? Or, let’s say you’ve already written part of the book and need to reengage with it after a hiatus from writing. Does the prospect bring joy or do you find ...
Views: 2069(1 vote) - The Simple Art of Blog Posting - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2012 from TJ PhilpottBlog posting effectively is really not so much an 'art' as it is completing a series of simple tasks when writing content for your readers! For the most part most popular blogs offer not only interesting updates for people to view but are also optimized in a way to generate more blog traffic! It ...
Views: 841(1 vote) - Use Expert CV Writing Services To Gain An Edge In Your Career - by Submitted on Jan 05, 2013 from Robart ConnerIn the professional world here, more importantly the corporate world, it has become really difficult to make your CV and cover letter stand out. There has been a massive influx of human resources from all over the world, and hence in any high paying and competitive business market, there are a ...
Views: 784(1 vote) - What is Copyright and How Do You Protect It? - by Submitted on May 07, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: What is Copyright and How Do You Protect It? Author: Craig Lock (Eagle Productions NZ) Category/Subject: Writing Hints, Writing Tools, Internet Marketing, Writing, Creative writing, Writing Course, Website: http://www.creativekiwis.com Other Articles are available at: ...
Views: 977(1 vote) - What Myths Hold You Back from Writing an eBook that Promotes You? - by Submitted on Apr 16, 2011 from Judy CullinsYou are a professional. You want to make a difference in people’s live, and give your audience solutions to their concerns. You want to attract new clients, brand yourself or business or be known as the “go to” person for useful information in your field. You resist! You have doubts. It takes ...
Views: 1194(1 vote) - What SEO Basics For Content Is About - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2013 from TJ PhilpottThere are a few seo basics people using content online need to master and use to get the most out of their efforts! Properly optimizing anything you compose for use in your content distribution strategy will get you higher rankings with the search engines! This of course means more traffic for ...
Views: 851(1 vote) - What Truth Can Your Dreams Reveal to You? - by Submitted on Sep 22, 2009 from Caroline and Craig MakepeaceA journal can be used in many powerful ways. Previously we learned how you can open your soul and record in your journal what lurks beneath the surface there. A journal, of course, can be used to help us analyse what lies even deeper still. It can help us to get way down into our subconscious to ...
Views: 3766(4 votes) - What your social media manager does not know can hurt you. - by Submitted on Jul 11, 2011 from Madeline FosterWhen it comes to hiring a social media consultant for most businesses, it is a kind of hit and miss situation as to whether or not they are actually qualified enough to do so. The truth of the matter is,many fail to understand the true meaning behind social media and have no idea what the ...
Views: 1437(1 vote) - When Marketing With Articles Quality Stomps Quantity - by Submitted on Apr 04, 2011 from TJ PhilpottMarketing with articles is a reliable and proven advertising method that can increase traffic to your site. In many cases however people who write articles focus more on the quantity than the quality of information that they submit. Although logically speaking it would seem this would help ...
Views: 647(1 vote) - When Writing Content Go With the Flow - by Submitted on Mar 27, 2011 from TJ PhilpottFor many writing content can be time consuming and difficult primarily because they try to 'force' their thoughts and this does not always work! For those who distribute content as a means to advertise online this can be particularly annoying since they write frequently. Composing reading ...
Views: 657(1 vote) - Why Assignment Writing Services Should Be Chosen? - by Submitted on Jan 04, 2013 from Amelia JonesAssignments are an inevitable part of any academic course, no matter which stream or realm you deal with. For accomplishing an assignment with perfection, a student needs to have a grasp on the topic given. If he lacks it then proper time should be invested for being well-versed with the ...
Views: 823(1 vote) - Why Everyone Who Wants to Share Their Expertise and Create Passive Profits Should Write a Book or E-book - by Submitted on Sep 24, 2009 from Andrea GlassDo you believe that everything there is to say has already been written about in a book or e-book? Well that’s just not true! You are unique and you have something to say in your unique way. Now is the perfect time to write a book or e-book since they are quick to write (when you have a system) ...
Views: 1123(1 vote) - Windows 2003 Backup Recovery becomes an Essentiality Sometimes - by Submitted on Apr 17, 2011 from johnny crueData Loss – A Serious Matter of Concern: Data loss might bring fraught situation for an enterprise – this loss might be for longer time, even might be for weeks. If we talk about smaller enterprises, data loss can be devastating as far as home user is concerned BKF loss can be annoying and ...
Views: 563(1 vote) - Write a Book, Jump Start Your Speaking Career - by Submitted on Feb 23, 2011 from Debra EngleIf you’re serious about becoming a successful speaker, you have to get serious about writing a book. A book gives you instant credibility and multiplies your income through back-of-the-room sales. It also forces you to get focused about your message and your unique selling proposition (USP), ...
Views: 1727(1 vote) - Writing Blog Posts That Create Intrigue - by Submitted on Oct 03, 2011 from TJ PhilpottWriting blog posts that provoke thought and create intrigue is a very effective way to get site visitors to return! Anytime you post updates that get readers thinking it's usually a safe bet that they'll return to see if you can duplicate your previous effort! The more they return the greater ...
Views: 905(1 vote) - Writing Effective Article Resource Boxes - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2009 from TJ PhilpottWriting effective resource boxes is a key component to your article marketing efforts if you submit articles online to generate traffic. Writing articles is one of the most effective and fool proof ways to market anything online. Knowing how to write articles however is only part of what you ...
Views: 839(2 votes) - Writing Techniques: One Technique That Crosses All Genres - by Submitted on Sep 23, 2009 from Susie HendersonThere are writing techniques for every type of writing out there: journaling, copywriting, fiction, non-fiction, poetry. You name it, techniques exist to help you do it. I'd like to introduce a technique I use that crosses the lines and works for ALL types of writing. One of the biggest ...
Views: 865(1 vote) - You Started a Blog So What Comes Next? - by Submitted on Dec 26, 2012 from TJ PhilpottOnce you started a blog you'll quickly realize there are many things that need to be done including getting visitors to your site! The bottom line is unless you have visitors return to your site you'll never develop the type of following needed to be successful blogging! So the question is where ...
Views: 821(1 vote) - Your Blog Content - Keeping It Fresh - by Submitted on May 15, 2011 from TJ PhilpottMaintaining a fresh flow of blog content may be the single biggest challenge facing anybody trying to maintain a blogging platform! The initial stages are fueled by enthusiasm, energy and a seemingly endless stream of new writing ideas. However the reality is that inevitably you will hit the ...
Views: 694(1 vote) - Your Blog is a Communication Platform - by Submitted on Jun 11, 2012 from TJ PhilpottUnderstanding that blogs are primarily used as a communication platform is a necessary first step towards building your business on such a site! The fact is that the blogging business requires a good investment of time and patience since creating content and not making sales is the primary ...
Views: 1065(1 vote) - Your Journal To Spiritual Awakening - by Submitted on Dec 14, 2013 from Moreen DuFermontYour Journal To Spiritual Awakening The Journaling Journey is about Reflective Writing. This process accesses self-knowledge from the depth of your being and captures the sense of who you are. The healthy relationship you long to have with your self evolves from your immutable essence that ...
Views: 3086(1 vote) - How to Write an Essay the Easy Way - by Submitted on Sep 28, 2009 from Jan BookFor most students, writing an essay is difficult and time consuming. It takes a considerable amount of time to research about a topic that you will have write about. Plus, a student may have to spend a considerable amount of time in the library to gather up resources and references for his or ...
Views: 3975(6 votes) - How to Write "To Win" - the "Secrets" to Writing Success (from Online Creative Writing Course) - by Submitted on Mar 21, 2010 from Craig LockArticle Title: How to Write "To Win" - the "Secrets" to Writing Success (from Online Creative Writing Course) Author: Craig Lock Web sites: http://www.creativekiwis.com/course/index.html and www.lulu.com/craiglock Craig's new blog with thoughts and extracts from various writings is at ...
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