Writing

Special Techniques Used to Make your Writing Better

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How to write an essay

In a sequence essay, you are writing to describe a series of events or a process in some sort of order. Usually, this order is based on time. You orga

Internet Marketing and Public Speaking: Seven Steps to a Successful Murder Board

I recently posted an article providing tips on public speaking for internet marketers, and was bombarded with Emails asking me to expand on one tip

7 Ways Television Influences Your Prospects Behavior, And How To Leverage This Into Money In Your Po

Did you know, that television -- the persistent purveyor of pop culture here in America -- shapes a LOT of your prospects behavior patterns? Here, l

The Power of the Newsletter - Solidifying Customer Relationships with Captivating, Relevant, Durable

You’ve worked hard to gain your customers’ business and want to explore ways to strengthen your relationship with them while informing them of im

Here's A Simple Selling Secret For How To Turn 2 Words... Into $44,590 Dollars... Selling Softdrinks

Here's a proven, and truly easy way to start increasing your sales, immediately. All you need to do is add these 2 words to your selling system, a

Finally, An Exciting Way To Generate Qualified Leads...And... Get Your Prospects All Fired-Up About

I'm going to reveal a lead-generation selling formula, you can make a fistul of dollars with. It's a lot of fun to use, but it's often over-looked

Why search engine optimisation is doomed ... and quality content is the best strategy for your websi

If you have a website, sooner or later you’ll get interested in search engine optimisation. It’s the art (or is it a science?) of tweaking your w

A Series of Articles on Autobiography

ESSAYS ON AUTOBIOGRAPHY: NUMBER 1

Preamble:

Nearly seven years ago I wrote my first essay on the nature of autobiography. It was some t

2nd Installment on Autobiography

ESSAY 2

Andre Malraux once said that what interested him in any person was “the human condition.” Malraux was interested not so much in p

Autobiography: Installment No.3

ESSAY 3

Writing an autobiography involves a matching up of a specific plot-structure with a set of historical events. The autobiographer wish

The Best Advertisement For Your Business

It is no secret among internet marketers that writing articles is a great way to market your website. With all the article distribution services a

Editing

Expect, allow, and accept that every first draft will represent your lowest standard and have at it.

A first draft is just that

Using Metaphor Effectively

We've all heard a politician on their soapbox, pushing for some policy change or cleaning up after a scandal. Some will cut out a sharp point, whil

Speak in Public! Who Me?

The first time I had to speak in front of a group was in Air Force boot camp. I had always been very shy, naive, and backward. During Air Force bo

How to Write Articles to Sell Your Book

Selling books online means that you need to get interested readers to your website or to your Amazon listing. One great way to get people to your w

4 Effective Content Writing Tips

Writing for websites -- content, as it is called -- is an important task for webmasters. Your site must be current, relevant, and interesting in or

7 Ways Television Influences Your Prospects Behavior, And How To Leverage This Into Money In Your Po

Did you know, that television -- the persistent purveyor of pop culture here in America -- shapes a LOT of your prospects behavior patterns? Here, l

The Power of the Newsletter - Solidifying Customer Relationships with Captivating, Relevant, Durable

You’ve worked hard to gain your customers’ business and want to explore ways to strengthen your relationship with them while informing them of im

Here's A Simple Selling Secret For How To Turn 2 Words... Into $44,590 Dollars... Selling Softdrinks

Here's a proven, and truly easy way to start increasing your sales, immediately. All you need to do is add these 2 words to your selling system, a

Finally, An Exciting Way To Generate Qualified Leads...And... Get Your Prospects All Fired-Up About

I'm going to reveal a lead-generation selling formula, you can make a fistul of dollars with. It's a lot of fun to use, but it's often over-looked

Why search engine optimisation is doomed ... and quality content is the best strategy for your websi

If you have a website, sooner or later you’ll get interested in search engine optimisation. It’s the art (or is it a science?) of tweaking your w

Publishing: Changing realities (I)

When you frequently post articles on ezines, you might be aware that you are an active participant in the art of publishing at grass roots level. F

Publishing: Changing realities (II)

There is some wisdom in saying that when you are in the jungle and are faced with a hungry bear, you’d better be good at thinking on your feet. I

Publishing: changing realities (IV)

How does a writing agency market itself effectively in a cyber reality that’s bursting with free content? Writers these days are having a tough t

Time to Write

SO YOU WANT TO BE A WRITER?

Many people have entertained the idea of being a writer. They feel the passion to write. They have a best-seller

10 Steps to a Magazine Query

Introduction

There are two ways to submit to magazine editors.

One is to send the finished article without it being requested. This is

The Author's Life: 14 Hints on Creating a Career Plan

1. Remember publication is a business; writing is an art. Get those confused at your peril. Treat publication as you would any enterprise--as a pro

Uncommon Advice for Beginning Novelists

1) Convince yourself you want to do something else. If you don't succeed, proceed to number 2.

2) Write what you don't know. Write what inter

First Priority

No matter what you are writing, the first priority is write the first draft.

Most writers procrastinate. Since writing is a demanding job req

Journaling

How many of you take the time to really write down your thoughts?

Do you know that journaling not only lets you “work” out problems but r

Are You Feeling Dash-ing? Using Punctuation for Effect and Influence

The dash—-that curious mark of punctuation people use in their email and letters. Not the hyphen (-), but the dash (--). It’s made by hitting t

Groundbreaking Work

Every writer knows that the urge to write is not always present. As a result, the dedicated writer writes anyway. Professional writers face the tas

Six Tips for Submitting Fiction - if you want it to get published

You can learn a lot about what it takes to place a story in an ezine by starting up one of your own.

Last month I started work on a new ezine

Revising Your Manuscript: Fourteen Questions to Ask Yourself

1) Can you summarize the story in about a sentence or two?

Example:

Three daughters try desperately to save their father from his conni

Why Every Freelance Writer Needs A Website

What do you mean, you don’t have a website yet? Websites these days aren’t just for businesses and people who want to share their obsession wit

How to Become a More Persuasive Speaker: A Systems Approach

There is no surer way to get ahead in business than to be a persuasive speaker. However, because public speaking is normally found at the top of li

Writing Is Not Life-threatening

Some writers complain that writing is arduous work requiring long hours and little pay, which is often true especially for freelance fiction writer

Article Writing: SEO, Expert Authors and the Dumbification of the Internet

Article authors who use SEO (Search Engine Optimization) keywords to attract attention and falsely position themselves as experts, are like impurit

Get Traffic to Your Web Site with Articles

It is not my intention to give you a 5 or 10 step plan to get traffic to your web site. But I do want to talk to you about one of the best traffic

A Writer's Life

Ever wonder what an author’s life is like? What that breathing, sweating, hungry, weary, bona fide guy does when he’s not at the keyboard? Ho

Writing Articles that Get Read

Writing articles is one of the best and most effective ways of promoting your business because it does three things:

*Brands you as an expert

Making Money from Freelance Writing

It’s the question that every aspiring freelancer eventually finds themselves asking: is it really

The Importance of Writing Clearly for Business

Creating written documents reveals so much about you and your business skills. Your writing tells the reader about your educational background, pri

Open a Vein

If you want to be a writer, you must write and that requires sitting at your typewriter or computer and writing although it may not be easy. That a

A Perfect Meeting: AKA When You Don't Want to Strangle the Speaker

Have you ever worked for weeks or even months, often far beyond normal office hours on a special meeting event only to have it turn into THE PERFEC

What’s In Your Resource Box (SIG File)?

One of the most important things you can do to improve your visibility and connect with customers or clients is to create a strong personal brand

How To Write Your Book Within A Week

Everyone has a book inside them, or so the saying goes. But few people get that book out. Often it's because of lack of time. So, how can you get y

10 Ways Writing Articles Can Improve Your Business

Writing articles has proven time and time again to be one of the best ways to drive targeted traffic to any website. Here are ten quick tips to hel

1000 Ways to Improve Your Business

One of the best things you can do for your business is to give information away. Information empowers your customer and brings them back for more.