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Writing Tools are any type of instrument or strategy to help one develop his/her writing and editing skills. Writing tools are also related to publishing and submitting one's works.
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- How to Write Articles That Get Readers Involved - by Submitted on Nov 06, 2009 from TJ PhilpottWhen you learn how to write articles that are presented in the first person you tend to draw the reader deeper into the content. Writing strategies such as this tend to make for more interesting articles since the content is also sharing your insight on the subject matter. People in general are ...
Views: 3You must read the article to rate it. - How to Write an Article for Promotional Purposes Online - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2009 from TJ PhilpottOne of the best online promotional strategies you can learn is how to write an article that will generate plenty of traffic for your business or purpose. Article marketing is a very effective strategy used by most online entrepreneurs but it only works if your article is structured properly. ...
Views: 7(2 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - How to Write an Article Starting with Your Outline - by Submitted on Nov 03, 2009 from TJ PhilpottLearning how to write an article starts first with determining what your topic will be. The next step from that point will be the development of an outline. Writing articles can be more difficult without having an outline to which you can refer. In fact a good outline will serve as writing ...
Views: 6(2 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - Magnetic Marketing Copy; Writing from a Position of Partnership - by Submitted on Oct 26, 2009 from Melinda CoppDo you ever feel sleazy or inauthentic when you write marketing or sales copy? Like you're pushing people, rather than pulling them in? I know I have. Let me tell you a story. A few years ago I wrote my first sales letter for my business. I'd written sales copy before, but always on behalf of ...
Views: 13(3 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - How to Design Your Book to Grow Your Business (and Your Income) - by Submitted on Oct 26, 2009 from Melinda CoppMany savvy business owners know that a book can be the ultimate marketing tool. Writing a book on a topic related to your business establishes expertise, expands your marketing influence, and generates new leads—all while bringing in income from book sales. However, you can’t just ...
Views: 13(3 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - 8 Ways to Make More Money by Writing and Publishing - by Submitted on Oct 24, 2009 from Melinda CoppWriting for print and online publication can generate new business leads, drive traffic to your site, build relationships with your clients and prospects, and attract an audience. If you need to grow your business, consider the following ways to get your byline out there. 1. Online Article ...
Views: 12(3 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - Writing & Publishing a Book – It Is Possible If You … - by Submitted on Oct 22, 2009 from Matthew TooneThe other day I ran into a woman who asked me the typical question that seems to be a common start to many conversations. She asked: “So what do you do?” First of all, being an entrepreneur who has his feet in many waters, I never quite know how to answer that question. However, considering I ...
Views: 15(3 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - Online article writing & marketing with the help of website content writer - by Submitted on Oct 22, 2009 from Zaibatt ZakiToday, customers expect every company to have a website. Therefore, most of the business houses are taking the content writing services in order to provide suitable content to their websites. A good written content helps website to increase the sales of its products and services. As content writing ...
Views: 14(3 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - Make Writing a Priority, Not a Pain - by Submitted on Oct 19, 2009 from Melinda CoppWhether you're working on a book or an article marketing campaign, writing is like exercise. And if you want it to really work for your business, then you need to make writing a priority, just like going to the gym or your yoga class. Let me guess what you're thinking: "But I'm so busy, how do ...
Views: 8(2 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - 5 Double Readership Path Techniques to Increase The Effectiveness of Your Copy - by Submitted on Oct 19, 2009 from Lisa ManyonNot everyone reads long copy and that's why there are double readership paths. I'm guessing you already know this...but just in case, copy (the written part of any marketing material) is the secret to sales success. Have you ever noticed the formatting on long direct mail or web sales letters? ...
Views: 14(2 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - The Long & Short of It -- Long Copy Versus Short Copy - by Submitted on Oct 19, 2009 from Lisa ManyonCopy (the written part of any marketing material) is the secret to sales success. So, is long copy or short copy more effective? The answer is both are effective when well written. Publishers Clearinghouse wouldn't send out long sales letters if they didn't work and coincidentally, newspapers ...
Views: 16(3 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - 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 will ...
Views: 13(2 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - Freelance Like a Farmer - by Submitted on Oct 09, 2009 from Beth Ann EricksonI began my illustrious freelance career with visions of tweed coats, elbow patches, cigars, and pensive photos. My mind's eye saw a cluttered office, checks strewn across my desk, and waking to one illuminating thought after another. I believed I'd tap at the keyboard, mail queries, read my ...
Views: 16(3 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - How to Write Short Articles Fast - The Right Way - by Submitted on Oct 08, 2009 from Eric GruberI have always tended to stay away from writing short 400 to 500 word articles. But now I'm seeing that there are some perks to writing short, snappy, get to the point fast articles. The Perks of Writing a Shorter Article * Writing shorter articles can help you get out of a writing slump ...
Views: 29(4 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - Is Your Writing Part of The Shift? - by Submitted on Oct 04, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsIt must come as no surprise that there is a shift going on where, through a combination of approaches, some spiritual and some scientific, our understanding of ourselves as human beings and, more specifically, as humans in dynamic relationship with the rest of the beings on the planet is undergoing ...
Views: 22(2 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - 7 Key Self-Motivation Strategies for Writers - by Submitted on Oct 03, 2009 from Luc ReidWriting–especially writing and trying to sell large projects, like novels–is a clear-cut example of an area where self-motivation is essential. While this post is written especially for writers, the techniques I’ll talk about can be applied to practically any kind of project where ...
Views: 20(2 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - Internet Copywriting – Are You Losing Money By Not Dealing With Your Prospect’s Restraints? - by Submitted on Oct 01, 2009 from Kathy WilliamsonInternet copywriting for life coaches and self-help entrepreneurs is not just about promoting the benefits of your product or services. Unless you deal with both sides of the coin, you’re losing money. How many times have you read a sales letter and said to yourself, “yeah, right – I’ll ...
Views: 19(2 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - Self-Help - Relationship Style Copywriting Brings More Buyers - by Submitted on Sep 30, 2009 from Kathy WilliamsonSelf-help entrepreneurs need copywriting that relates to their prospects at a deeper level. The sales letter is not all about selling your product or service. The main purpose is to begin to establish a relationship. In the self-help arena, you need to build the relationship first. You don't ...
Views: 17(2 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - Helpful Tips to Getting Started on Your Novel - by Submitted on Sep 29, 2009 from Frank BilottaWriting has always come naturally to me, but there are elements of the writing process that I struggle with. There must be other aspiring writers who have similar problems, so let's talk about the most basic elements you will need to make your story or novel come to life. The most important ...
Views: 27(3 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - 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 her ...
Views: 39(4 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - Writing Guidelines for Your Internet Marketing Blog - by Submitted on Sep 25, 2009 from TJ PhilpottAn internet marketing blog, commonly referred to as a 'business blog' is one of the best ways to earn extra money online. In fact with the right dedication and perseverance you can easily earn a full-time income from a home business blog. By choosing a subject on which you either have great ...
Views: 23(2 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - How Article Marketing Can Help You Even If You Own a Local Business - by Submitted on Sep 24, 2009 from Eric GruberGetting global exposure for your website and reaching customers all over the world are two perks of Article Marketing, but what if global domination is not your thing? One of my long-time newsletter subscribers recently emailed me and asked: What if you own a dry cleaning business in Madison, ...
Views: 31(3 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - 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: 29(1 vote)You must read the article to rate it. - Impact Millions with Your Wisdom and Words: The Secret to Writing for the Self Growth Market - by Submitted on Sep 24, 2009 from Andrea GlassHave something to say, and say it as clearly as you can. That is the only SECRET. ~ Matthew Arnold, English Poet If you’ve seen the movie, “The Secret,” as have millions around the globe, you are more than likely thrilled that the “Secret” is out. As a practitioner in the ...
Views: 29(2 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - 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: 26(1 vote)You must read the article to rate it. - 2 Paradigms of Writing - by Submitted on Sep 23, 2009 from Danish AhmedHey there everyone!! Why is it that we write? To record. We write to capture moments. Moments of ideas, of inspiration, of opinions, or of abstract thought. These recorded moments become part of our history. They can be popularized and find themselves in libraries of the future. Or they can be ...
Views: 41(3 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - 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: 39(3 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - 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: 30(2 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - How to Create Suspense - by Submitted on Sep 22, 2009 from Michael SinkolongoSuspense is what keeps the reader interested in your story. It is what keeps her going. She wants to find out what is going to happen next, and she is thoroughly interested in how it is all going to end. So, what can you do to build up this interest and keep it burning? There are quite a number ...
Views: 35(3 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - How to Write (and Market) a Quality eBook - by Submitted on Sep 21, 2009 from Joyce Shafer, L.E.C. and AuthorAn e-book can satisfy your desire to write, act as a business building tool, and provide true value to others in many ways. There are guidelines should you use to guarantee its quality. Here are several key points you want to use to improve or guarantee value for readers. Consider them before ...
Views: 34(1 vote)You must read the article to rate it. - A Question of Pricing - by Submitted on Sep 17, 2009 from Sandy PennyI received an email today asking about pricing for reading a manuscript that is ready for design. The designer has noted errors and inconsistencies and is unsure of how to proceed with the author: [Good morning Sandy, I'm a graphic artist who will be formatting a client's book after her ...
Views: 40(1 vote)You must read the article to rate it. - The Power of the Pen to Propel Your Growth - by Submitted on Sep 16, 2009 from Caroline and Craig MakepeaceThere is so much about you and your life so far that is hidden deep within you. Either through choice or subconciously. Like a cancer it eats away at you at the surface and on the outside creates a life that is not of your choosing. Most people keep it hidden afraid to let the cancer surface for ...
Views: 35(2 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - 7 Steps to Better Blog Entries - by Submitted on Sep 15, 2009 from TJ PhilpottPosting blog entries consistently is one of the starting points to getting your blog notice by readers. When you first create a blog you want to be sure that your post are thought provoking, informative, or at the very least create a stir. A great way to judge the reaction to your posts is in ...
Views: 32(2 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - Why Should You Add New Words to Your Vocabulary? - by Submitted on Sep 14, 2009 from Royane RealThere are a lot of good reasons why we should try to improve our vocabulary. When we have a good vocabulary, we not only sound smarter, but we are smarter. We can learn more things. We can understand deeper concepts and learn the connections between various bits of knowledge that we already ...
Views: 48(4 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - The Art of Appreciation - by Submitted on Sep 14, 2009 from Sharon SaylerI was at the city permit department Tuesday, not where you expect to find excellent customer service, but I did. So, I took a moment to get the name of his supervisor and send his supervisor a note expressing my appreciation for his employee’s excellent service. Not only do people like others ...
Views: 34(2 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - Improve Your Writing Skills - Write Less and Say More - by Submitted on Sep 10, 2009 from TJ PhilpottIf you are looking for ways to improve your writing skills there is one surefire way to accomplish this. Every time we sit down to write an article the intention should be to try and keep things short and sweet. Good articles are short articles that get a point across with the minimal amount of ...
Views: 33(1 vote)You must read the article to rate it. - Do Writers Really Have Blocks? - by Submitted on Sep 09, 2009 from Joyce Shafer, L.E.C. and AuthorWhat does your block look like? How does it behave? Here are some tips to help you kick the “buts” about blocks. I don’t believe in writer’s block, just the fact that one or more questions need to be asked; and, relaxed patience is needed while the answer comes to you. When I ...
Views: 35(1 vote)You must read the article to rate it. - How to Write the Right Business Plan - by Submitted on Sep 04, 2009 from Charlene RashkowHow To Write the Right Business Plan A concrete idea is the first and most important step in regard to any new venture, but there are definitely other distinct components necessary for propelling a business to success. The first is coming up with a good business plan. Although there are many ...
Views: 39(2 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - 5 Article Writing Tips for Promoting Your Online Business - by Submitted on Sep 04, 2009 from TJ PhilpottArticle writing tips are always welcome by those who know what it's like to invest the time and labor into writing articles to promote their online business. Although this type of traffic generation is highly effective a certain resolve is required to make it work. Most anybody with article ...
Views: 40(1 vote)You must read the article to rate it. - How to write for profit rather than pleasure. - by Submitted on Sep 04, 2009 from Mike GlanvilleThe Beatles once wrote a song entitled paperback writer, about a guy who needed a job so he wanted to become a paperback writer. That sort of attracted my attention, but I became disillusioned years later when it dawned on me that I wasn’t probably cut out to be a paperback writer, or a Beatle ...
Views: 43(2 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - 10 Useful Firefox Extensions for Freelance Writers - by Submitted on Sep 04, 2009 from Alina jamesWe are listing here some useful Firefox extensions that feature dictionaries, search tools and general reference extensions that can save your time and keep you focused on your important assignments. Split browser This quick and easy -to- use extension opens multiple windows within each tab ...
Views: 40(1 vote)You must read the article to rate it. - Polish your writing skills with informality - by Submitted on Sep 03, 2009 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: 38(1 vote)You must read the article to rate it. - Is It Time You Write to Make a Difference? - by Submitted on Sep 02, 2009 from Joyce Shafer, L.E.C. and AuthorAre you a life coach (or not) who toys with the idea of writing articles, e-books, and/or books? Don’t let a block stop you from making a difference; someone is waiting to hear from you. Imagine receiving emails that say something like “I had a breakthrough when I read your article.” ...
Views: 56(3 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - Effective ways of writing a good essay - by Submitted on Sep 02, 2009 from Andrew SmithThere must have been many times during your childhood days or even in the college when you would have come out of the class room with a sad face, gloomy mood and a mark sheet in hand which says that you have scored well in other subjects, but for essay writing you have got really less marks. And ...
Views: 50(2 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - The 7 Secrets to Resume Writing and Business Success - by Submitted on Sep 01, 2009 from Marsha Petrie SueI was asked on a radio show what are the real secrets to getting a job in this economy. With so many people looking for employment, you must insure that your resume stands out. There are 7 secrets that will insure that you are the star that your future employer plucks out of the sky. Remember that ...
Views: 45(3 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - How to Motivate Your Readers to Work with You - by Submitted on Sep 01, 2009 from Melinda CoppWhen you sit down to write your marketing copy—whether for a web site, article, or report—your ultimate goal is getting your readers to buy your products or services. But you can’t just type, “Hire me,” and expect people to come calling. You have to convince them that you’re better than ...
Views: 37(1 vote)You must read the article to rate it. - POP! Your Resume - by Submitted on Sep 01, 2009 from Sam HornPOP! Your Resume by Sam Horn Award-winning speaker and author of POP! Create the Perfect Pitch, Title, and Tagline for Anything (Perigee-Penguin) In today’s challenging times, with millions of people out of work and looking for a job, it’s more important than ever for your ...
Views: 37(2 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - Speakers, Coaches, and Experts: Write to Sell During a Recession - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2009 from Melinda CoppMoney is tight, but that doesn’t mean people don’t need you and your solutions. In fact, I’d be willing to bet that the people in your market need the guidance and insight you provide now more than ever. But in a recession, it takes a little more encouragement to get people to help themselves ...
Views: 31(3 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - How To Become A Successful Writer: 3 Simple Tips To Succeed As A Writer - by Submitted on Aug 29, 2009 from Michael LeeThere are ordinary writers, and then there are successful writers. I’m sure it’s quite obvious what every aspiring writer wants to be. Gone are the days when a writer was considered a starving artist. Today, writers can also make it big. Think about J.K. Rowling, Dan Brown or whoever your ...
Views: 49(5 votes)You must read the article to rate it. - Learn to Write Articles That Maintain the Readers Interest - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2009 from TJ PhilpottIf you want to learn to write articles that maintain the interest of your readers you want to avoid wandering from the intended topic too often. Your article writing efforts should always focus on the subject or point you're trying to make to the reader. By deviating from the main topic you risk ...
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