| 411 | 5 Ways a Book Review can Increase Your Sales Preview: If you write and/or publish books of any kind, you need to get your books reviewed. Why? Because it can dramatically increase your sales. Here is a quick list of 5 ways a review can help to increase your sales. 1. Massive Exposure -- Book reviews are picked up and distributed across the web, and throughout a variety of print publications. Ha... (more) Published By: Kathy Burns Submitted: 19 November,2002 |
| 412 | Introduce Yourself to Local Markets Preview: A minor political scandal broke in the small Mississippi town where I was living, and the local paper scrambled to cover all the angles. Unfortunately, most of their writers lived in larger cities at least 50 miles away -- which, if you know Mississippians, might as well be in another country. The initial stories were peppered with inaccurac... (more) Published By: Kay Bolden Submitted: 19 November,2002 |
| 413 | Features and Benefits: Which is Which and Why Do I Need to Know the Difference? Preview: This article may be freely published in your print or online newsletter or on your website provided 1. You include the byline and the resource box; 2. You print the article in its entirety, unchanged; and 3. You notify the author when and where it's printed with a courtesy copy or a link. Subject: Business, Marketing Number of Words: 430 Website: ... (more) Published By: Linda Elizabeth Alexander Submitted: 19 November,2002 |
| 414 | Do You Submit Articles to Ezines? Preview: There is something I'd like to talk about... from the angle of an ezine publisher. That's "How to submit articles to an ezine, and get published". Put yourself in a publisher's shoes. How do you feel if, one day, you receive an article submission email which ends with "if you want remove from this list..."? I did not ask to subscribe... for cry... (more) Published By: Nucha Aquino Submitted: 21 November,2002 |
| 415 | Writing Made The Rich #4: Paulo Coelho Preview: Paulo Coelho was born on August 24th 1947 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. At age 17 he announced his intention to be a writer. It was a decision bitterly opposed by his parents, partly because Brazil at that time was under a military junta that persecuted writers and intellectuals. Coelho's rebellious behaviour led his parents to have him confined to... (more) Published By: Michael Southon Submitted: 21 November,2002 |
| 416 | Tips for Good Business Writing Preview: You can contribute significantly to your business' success by developing your writing skills. If you're operating a business, eventually you will be required to write a business document. It could be a business letter, a business proposal, a business plan, a marketing strategy, copy for your web site, a white paper, a job description, an int... (more) Published By: June Campbell Submitted: 21 November,2002 |
| 417 | Training Your Creative Self: Five Tips for Ultra-Creativity Preview: *Article Use Guidelines* Use in opt-in publications, or on Web sites, but please include the resource box. Please send me a copy, if possible. Many thanks. ** Summary: Want to be able to turn on your creativity like a tap? You can. Follow these simple tips for ultra-creativity. Category: Writing Words: 950 Training Your Creative Self: Five... (more) Published By: Angela Booth Submitted: 23 November,2002 |
| 418 | Write an article a day Preview: Write an article a day Copyright (c) 2002 by Angela Booth ** This article is adapted from my new email workshop, Writing To Sell In The Internet Age. If you want to get a taste of the workshop, you can sign up for the free mini-course based on Writing To Sell In The Internet Age, on the Web site --- http://www.digital-e.biz/ Want to become a ... (more) Published By: Angela Booth Submitted: 23 November,2002 |
| 419 | Get an attitude about your writing Preview: *Article Use Guidelines* Use in opt-in publications, or on Web sites, but please include the resource box. Please send me a copy, if possible. Many thanks. ** Summary: If you're a professional writer, you need to get an attitude about your work. Category: Writing Words: 800 Get an attitude about your writing Copyright (c) 2002 by Angela ... (more) Published By: Angela Booth Submitted: 23 November,2002 |
| 420 | How to Firm Up Flabby Prose Preview: ------------------------------------------------------------ Copyright 2002 by Beth Mende Conny, WriteDirections.com All rights reserved in all media. The content of this article may be forwarded in full without special permission provided it is used for not-for-profit purposes and full attribution and copyright notice are given. For other purpos... (more) Published By: Beth Mende Conny Submitted: 23 November,2002 |
| 421 | Getting ideas that sell Preview: *Article Use Guidelines* Use in opt-in publications, or on Web sites, but please include the resource box. Please send me a copy, if possible. Many thanks. ** Summary: If you want to sell your writing, you need to get ideas that sell. Category: Writing Words: 650 Getting ideas that sell Copyright (c) 2002 by Angela Booth (This article ... (more) Published By: Angela Booth Submitted: 23 November,2002 |
| 422 | Choosing an Effective Title Preview: "Titles distinguish the mediocre, embarrass the superior and are disgraced by the inferior." George Bernard Shaw It may seem trivial to tell you to choose a good title for your next written work, but the importance of this task should not be underestimated. A good title may be the difference between a reader choosing to look at your work or pa... (more) Published By: Tim North Submitted: 26 November,2002 |
| 423 | PROPOSAL WRITING Preview: Writing to persuade is a tough task, but with a bit of planning it can be made easier and more effective. When you try to persuade someone, often you'll be trying to do one of these three things: * confirm an existing belief; * challenge an existing belief; or * change an existing belief. In order to be as persuasive as possible, it's importa... (more) Published By: Tim North Submitted: 26 November,2002 |
| 424 | How to Be a Professional Writer Preview: In my first ten years as a part-time writer I sold 400 manuscripts; including two books and a monthly column. This was accomplished with no English or writing degree or experience. I have been asked "How did I publish so many manuscripts so quickly? " Here's what I did. In my study of the freelance writing field and my experience selling, I disco... (more) Published By: L. C. Peterson Submitted: 26 November,2002 |
| 425 | Is your e-mail private? No! Preview: Consider the following three claims: 1. Your e-mail is not private. 2. Your e-mail might not be sent to the intended recipient. 3. Your e-mail can continue to exist even after you delete it. The following article explains the truth of these alarming statements and why you should be concerned if you're sending confidential messages by e-mail. ... (more) Published By: Tim North Submitted: 26 November,2002 |
| 426 | 10 Tips for Better Writing Preview: As a proofreader of business writing, I see many of the same errors made again and again. Errors in your writing (be they in advertising copy, correspondence, or a web site) are more serious, I believe, than most people realize. Why? Well, the standard of your writing has always been important. Today, though, more than ever before, FIRST IMPRES... (more) Published By: Tim North Submitted: 26 November,2002 |
| 427 | 7 Reasons You Should be Writing Articles Preview: You have probably heard that writing articles is a very successful internet marketing technique. But why is this so? Here are 7 reasons why writing articles really works: 1. Writing articles is free marketing. You write your article and post it to a number of article resource sites. Then, ezine owners pick up your article and feature it in their... (more) Published By: David McKenzie Submitted: 04 December,2002 |
| 428 | `The Marilyn Scandal`/`The Other Side of Lennon` Preview: Rights to the above books have been reverted to the author who is keen to negotiate licences. Interested publishers should contact her personally at sandra_shevey@yahoo.com About the Author Sandra Shevey has authored both `The Marilyn Scandal` and `The Other Side of Lennon` which contains her l972 interview with the ex-Beatle.... (more) Published By: Sandra Shevey Submitted: 04 December,2002 |
| 429 | Creativity Preview: Did you know the critical part of your self is never going away? In fact, to want to kill the critic off is just playing into the Critic's game because it is wanting to kill off a part of yourself. It reinforces the idea that something is wrong with you that needs to be fixed-- "Once I get this critic handled, THEN I'll be able to create." Here i... (more) Published By: Jennifer Louden Submitted: 09 December,2002 |
| 430 | Structuring Your Ebook Preview: *Article Use Guidelines* Use in opt-in publications, or on Web sites, but please include the resource box. Please send me a copy, if possible. Many thanks. ** Summary: Got a great idea for an ebook but can't get started? You need a structure. Category: Writing Words: 650 Structuring Your Ebook Copyright (c) 2002 by Angela Booth (Angela ... (more) Published By: Angela Booth Submitted: 09 December,2002 |