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- Help with writing descriptive custom essays - by Submitted on Feb 27, 2013 from Coursework WriterOverview: As per academic curriculum, writing an essay is a crucial factor in the case of all students. Through academic assignments, indirectly certain skills will be developed in a student. So one should be extra careful about assignments. In most of the colleges, essays are assigned to ...
Views: 1708 - The Myth of Writer's Block: How to Get Unstuck and Stay Unstuck - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2015 from Mark David GersonYou don't have to experience writer's block. Ever. You don't have to sweat over the blank page. You don't have to chew your pencil (or fingernails) to the nub. You don't have to wonder where the next word is coming from. Writer's block is a myth -- not because you won't ever feel stuck but ...
Views: 1705(2 votes) - How To Write A Thesis Proposal? - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2012 from Amy DyslexWhat is a Thesis Proposal? A thesis proposal is a document that proposes a study thesis paper that is further to be written in future. A thesis proposal addresses a research problem. This identified problem is framed as a research question for which the thesis will offer an answer or solution ...
Views: 1703 - Powerful Lessons from a $20 Bill - by Submitted on Jul 26, 2009 from Catherine FranzRecently I was speaking to a group of 50 women and men. I opened my presentation in silence and by just holding up a $20 and saying, “Who wants this $20 bill?” With a space afterwards and more quietly I added, “No strings attached.” Now who in their right mind wouldn't want an extra ...
Views: 1702(4 votes) - How to Write a Newsletter? - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2012 from Amy DyslexToday’s post focuses on the technicalities involved in how to write a newsletter? A newsletter is a form of publication which many small businesses follow as a mean of promoting their products or services as well as strengthening internal communication within the organization. It serves as a ...
Views: 1698 - Writing and the Creative Imagination - How to Avoid Writer's Block? - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: Writing and the Creative Imagination - How to Avoid Writer's Block? Author: Craig Lock Category (key words): Writing, Creative Writing, How to Write Creatively, Writing Hints/Tips, Creative Writing Course,Writing Course, Online Writing Course, Imagination, Creative Imagination ...
Views: 1697 - The Difference between APA and MLA Format - by Submitted on Apr 29, 2012 from Abigail SyThe two most popular formats used in writing research papers are the APA and MLA format. The APA style, created by the American Psychological Association, is the preferred choice in the fields of psychology and social sciences. The MLA format, on the other hand, was produced by the Modern ...
Views: 1695 - 8 Top Tips for Creating Better Converting Author Websites - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2013 from Krizia Miss KAn author’s website or page is ESSENTIAL if you want to drive more sales to your non-fiction book and if you want to position yourself as being “media ready”! The prices vary when it comes to getting an author page created by a webmaster, but there are key elements that MUST be present in ...
Views: 1690 - 3 Free Sources for Developing Small Business Content - by Submitted on Jan 27, 2010 from TJ PhilpottDeveloping small business content to be use for promotional purposes online can be a somewhat challenging task at times. Marketing content is a very effective online marketing strategy that if done correctly can pay off in long lasting and deep rooted benefits. Publishing content on a continual ...
Views: 1689 - Why Content Is The Backbone of the Internet - by Submitted on Nov 08, 2012 from TJ PhilpottThe very backbone of the internet is something we see almost immediately from the time our computers are powered up! People either seeking information or looking for the opportunity to share knowledge, which is a very effective marketing strategy will all agree, content is truly king! If you ...
Views: 1689(2 votes) - Extensive Final Impression of an Excellent Essay - by Submitted on Aug 06, 2012 from Bernard AtkinsonAn excellent essay would make a long-lasting effect on individuals about your ideas. Now we glance for the fundamentals of essays generally speaking. The discharge of an essay is exactly where the creator provides from the central strategy driving the essay. For your personalized essay meant for ...
Views: 1686 - 10 Essential Productivity Tools For Content Writers - by Submitted on Dec 26, 2016 from Eva WislowThe life of a professional content writer is not a sweet gig, especially if you create content for a business purpose. It takes a lot of work, and you need to always be on your game. Of course, that's an ideal situation and it doesn't always happen that way. In most cases, writers find ...
Views: 1681 - The 6 Stages Of Writing - by Submitted on Feb 22, 2008 from Arvind SinghThe Writing Process involves 6 basic stages, which are not separate as they often flow into one another in our experience. Or depending on how you write you might engage in certain stages simultaneously. Here are the stages: 1. Pre-writing. It’s like hatching an egg from conception, ...
Views: 1679(1 vote) - Write Yourself a Better Life - by Submitted on May 07, 2009 from Leena PekkalainenI write a diary like many people do, on and off. And usually the need to write a few pages arise when I have felt strong emotions. Often those emotions are negative. I do have a vivid imagination so I suppose I am good at strengthening the original emotions. A little thing that made me feel good ...
Views: 1678(1 vote) - 5 Habits of Highly Effective PR Writers - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2013 from Ridhima GuptaTo some people writing comes naturally while certain others need hours in isolation to work out a topic. Do you ever wonder why the second category seems so dumbstruck when it comes to writing? No matter which of the above categories you belong to, press releases are one form of writing that can ...
Views: 1676 - Website Foundation: 5 Things to Consider Before Starting Your Site - by Submitted on Apr 16, 2016 from Zac JohnsonNo matter how big or small a website or blog might be today, what they all have in common with each other is that at one time it was their very first day and they started with nothing. Starting a website of blog of your own can be an exciting and scary time. Exciting because there is a world ...
Views: 1676 - Backpacking for Travel Writing Ventures - by Submitted on Apr 10, 2013 from Ridhima GuptaA lot of writers seek a job that gives them the freedom to work from any part of the world. In fact, most of the amateurs turn to professional writing with the goal of being able to work as they ramble about. Atypical and unconventional is on the top of their preferred job description. However, ...
Views: 1672 - How To Make An Enthralling Short Story - by Submitted on Dec 04, 2014 from Jennifer BradshawA short story is nothing more than a simple tale portraying the protagonist or title character in a small but captivating narrative that easily reaches its climax without going extending the details but keeping everything short and stick strictly to the main plot. In short stories, the author ...
Views: 1671 - Gear Up For The 2nd Annual Write Nonfiction In November Challenge - by Submitted on Oct 30, 2008 from Nina AmirMy email box has been filling up with notices about the annual start of National Novel Writing Month (www.nanowrimo.org). However, in general, I write nonfiction. If you, like me, consider yourself a nonfiction writer, don’t sit around for the next 30 days twiddling your thumbs and wishing you ...
Views: 1665(1 vote) - Find Best Tips On Writing A Thesis Statement About Rogerian Argument - by Submitted on Oct 16, 2011 from Amy DyslexEssential Tips for Writing a Thesis Statement with the Method of Rogerian Argument Where in an Essay is the Rogerian Statement Written? The thesis statement for a Rogerian argument does not come in the beginning like a typical essay. Instead in the introduction the writer writes about ...
Views: 1664 - What Are Info-Products and Why Do You Need Them? - by Submitted on Feb 10, 2010 from Andrea GlassIf you’re just getting started in Internet marketing, you’re probably familiar with the term “info-products” or information products. Info-products include any tangible or intangible form in which you deliver information. That means info-products could be books, e-books, reports, manuals, ...
Views: 1663 - 4 Scholarships to Help Students Meet their Academic Dreams - by Submitted on Sep 09, 2017 from Tia MoreenAn education is one of the greatest ways through which families that have social capital preserve and perpetuate it. This can further increase the gap between the poor and the rich. However, no student should be excluded from a tertiary education simply because they can’t afford it. One of the ...
Views: 1661 - 6 Things You Need to Do Before You Blog a Book - by Submitted on May 10, 2012 from Nina AmirAnyone can simply begin blogging. Blogging a book, however, that’s a different story. If you want to blog a book, approach the endeavor like you would any other book project you might undertake. Here’s a list of 6 things you need to do before you start blogging your book. 1. Choose a ...
Views: 1660 - How to Become a Fashion Blogger? - by Submitted on Sep 28, 2012 from Bhavesh BhatiaIn order to become an expert at content writing for fashion blogs, one has to be passionately dedicated to the fashion industry. Like any other website content writing professional, you must be knowledgeable and at the same time, you also must have the skills to create magic with your words. A ...
Views: 1658 - How To Write Vendor Contracts? - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2011 from Amy DyslexWhat is a Vendor Contract? Definition A vendor contract can be defined as, “A legally binding piece of document that lists all the details and terms & conditions that two parties agree upon mutually where one party is buying or demands a product or service from the other.” Format and ...
Views: 1658 - Classification essay topics - by Submitted on Feb 20, 2012 from Aron SmithInside a situation once a professor asks to write a good article, a few students get really frustrated because of the fact that it is hard to select one of the most efficient classification essay topics for article operates. There exists a huge volume of subjects that's applied for essay ...
Views: 1654 - The Three Cs of Writing an Excellent all Purpose Headline - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2004 from Steven BoazeSince the headline is the first contact your readers have with your message, it must reach out to them. Promise them a benefit. Tell them how they will be better off if they read the rest of the ad. Use action verbs. Save ten dollars is a stronger heading than Savings of ten dollars because ...
Views: 1654(1 vote) - THOUGHTS ALONG THE WRITING JOURNEY - by Submitted on Oct 13, 2016 from craig lock ("incorrigible encourager and people-builder")THOUGHTS ALONG THE WRITING JOURNEY from www.craigswritingjourey.wordpress.com and www.craigswriting articles .wordpress.com Craig's various other articles are at http://www.selfgrowth.com/articles/user/1247601 and http://www.selfgrowth.com/experts/craig_lock.html ...
Views: 1653 - Should I Write My Life Story? - by Submitted on May 29, 2008 from Carol C. DenbowNearly 81 percent of people say they have a book inside them. It’s in their hearts, minds, and soul; but unfortunately, it never seems to develop in pen. Most of these people feel their life story or an event in their life is worthy of becoming a book—and they may be right. Why then don’t we ...
Views: 1651(1 vote) - Paper Books are DEAD – and YOU can profit! - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2012 from Oli HillePaper books are DEAD. Traditional publishing is dying and you do not want to have anything to do with it. You have just 5 years left to buy a paper book on the main street. You have just 7 years left to go to a library and borrow a paper book. I love paper books too, and I am sad ...
Views: 1648(1 vote) - How To Become A Book Reviewer? - by Submitted on Jun 22, 2013 from Steve SmithHow to become a book reviewer you ask? Well that is easy. Let me tell you how to become a book reviewer. First, you need a book. Not any book either. I recommend a book you love something that moves your heart positively or negatively. You need to be emotional in your review. Not enough to ...
Views: 1645(2 votes) - WRITE TO HEAL. PUBLISH TO INSPIRE. - by Submitted on Feb 26, 2012 from Allen and Linda AndersonWRITE TO HEAL. PUBLISH TO INSPIRE. It's time again for Linda to teach "Inspirational Writing & Publishing Today" for the Loft Literary Center from March 14-April 18. This time, the class, which Linda has taught since 1998, is at the Hopkins Center for the Arts in Hopkins, a suburb just west ...
Views: 1643 - Benefits of story telling - by Submitted on Sep 30, 2010 from Quvincy MehtaWe at Little Write Brain firmly believe that reading and writing serve as the foundation for children’s creative expression and intellectual and cultural growth. We strive to encourage literary appreciation and nurture the creative imagination of young minds by engaging them in artistic ...
Views: 1642 - Ways to Write Essay by Thinking about Essay Writing Facts and Author's Look at? - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2013 from Mary W. InnissNormally phrases, an essay is often explained or outlined as a bit of writing that may be shorter or prolonged in duration dependent around the amount of money of terms applied. And most usually it is dependent about the author's point of view or their personalized feeling associated to any ...
Views: 1641 - Is There A Difference Between Computer Assisted Translation (CAT) And Machine Translation (MT)? - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2018 from Henry OgwangYes, there is the difference between Computer Assisted Translation and Machine Translation. Although both terms seem to be similar, there is a very clear difference. The difference is seen in who exactly is responsible for the end translation. Machine Assisted Translation is a modern ...
Views: 1637 - Ten Great Ways to Promote your Book - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2009 from Paul SloaneSo you have written a book and had it published. Congratulations. Now you are faced with the challenge of what to do next. Many authors think that marketing is a job for the publisher so they sit back and wait for the royalties to roll in. You might have a very long wait. The market for ...
Views: 1636(1 vote) - Climb Higher With a Writing Vision - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2013 from Doug KurtzEver had one of those surreal moments when you realize you’ve become the person you once imagined? You don’t fit the original vision exactly, but there are similarities you can’t ignore: you’ve finished your novel, agents are calling and you can almost afford that European vacation. ...
Views: 1629(1 vote) - Why Did Sheakspere Write Macbeth? - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2011 from Amy DyslexMany students of literature are put to task by probing into why did Shakespeare write Macbeth as part of an assignment or project during the course of their academic pursuits. Not only is this question popped to students & scholars of literature, but many other avid readers of literature ponder ...
Views: 1629 - Book Chapters - Organize And Outline With Mindmapping - by Submitted on Mar 05, 2008 from Judy CullinsBook writing using mindmapping makes chapters easy to read, compelling, and consistent for readers. Mindmapping is better than linear outlining because authors can use flexible thinking and relativity in writing their book. One can add and subtract a thought or phrase from a mindmap easily. ...
Views: 1628(1 vote) - Fashion Blogs are an Ocean of Information for Fashion Enthusiasts - by Submitted on Sep 28, 2012 from Bhavesh BhatiaThere is no doubt that being updated about the latest and frequent changes in the world of fashion is a daunting task. However, you will get enough information about what to wear and what to avoid from unique blog posts and articles provided by popular fashion blogs. These blogs provide a huge ...
Views: 1626 - 3 Things to Consider When Creating a Blog - by Submitted on Mar 28, 2012 from TJ PhilpottThe act of creating a blog is a relatively simple however the challenge is found in making your blog popular with readers and this takes time and commitment! For any site to be successful unique content needs to be made available on a regular basis so you'll be doing a lot of writing! For ...
Views: 1624(1 vote) - How to Write a Music Review - by Submitted on Oct 01, 2012 from Bhavesh BhatiaWebsite content writing for movie reviews can be fun. However, you must know your target audiences before you start content writing for a movie review. There are some other factors as well about which we will discuss in detail. So without wasting much time, let us see what we need to keep in ...
Views: 1619 - Kindergarten Planning Works and Works Extraordinarily Well - by Submitted on Jul 09, 2009 from Catherine FranzHave you ever returned to your office after time away to find where you left off and what priorities you are working had escaped your memory? I have. Too many times before I learned this... Before I share the answer, come and experience my journey to the answer. A year or so ago, I was ...
Views: 1617(6 votes) - The Happy Ending - Love Conquers All Or Thoughts On Fiction Writing After Dialoguing With My Dog - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2009 from Emily HanlonRecently, I was considering the question of peace, which doesn't happen often while writing fiction. There's all that drama, love, hate, desire, envy and so on. Peace, with any luck, comes at the end of the novel. I was considering this aimlessly as I lay with my head on Phoebe's warm flank. ...
Views: 1614(1 vote) - 5 Key Components of Every Successful Blog - by Submitted on Jul 30, 2013 from TJ PhilpottA successful blog is one that has a steady and growing flow of return visitors! Of course the most important component of any blog is creating content your readers will love along with making them feel welcomed! Now this may see easier said than done but the fact is your ultimate success will be ...
Views: 1612 - No charge Manual abount College Essay Writing Help - by Submitted on Sep 05, 2012 from Mary W. InnissWriting college essay just isn't simple for several pupils. This is since the college students commonly are not acquainted with many different writing kinds chosen to publish college essay. College students are intended to use several writing types when writing college essay. For instance, ...
Views: 1612 - YOU The Author – Make Money On Amazon Now! - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2012 from Oli HilleI am blessed to be an Amazon #1 Bestselling author. But 190 days ago I had never sold a book to anyone (ZERO) and now I have nine books on Amazon and I have had over 10,000 downloads of my books on Amazon. Video 1 Watch this short (under 4 minutes) video I made for you “YOU The Author“, ...
Views: 1611(1 vote) - Tips for Beginning Writers: How to Write an Article - by Submitted on Apr 21, 2012 from Bhavesh JoshiIt can be a daunting task to write an article; it can b especially difficult when you write for a living. You can quickly run out of things to write about. The first thing you want to do is to think of a topic to write about. The next thing you need to do is to write a good lead sentence for ...
Views: 1607 - Karmic Yoga—Living In The Now - by Submitted on May 10, 2008 from John GilmoreThese are interesting times. The world is changing rapidly nowadays, or at least we are learning about the changes much faster than previous generations. The main difference between those generations and ours is our familiarity with new technology. We read faster; we learn earlier; we ...
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