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- What Authors Can Learn From Motown Hits - by Submitted on May 18, 2015 from Scott LorenzWho doesn’t love the music of Motown? Smokey Robinson, Aretha Franklin, Marvin Gaye, Gladys Knight, The Temptations, Lionel Richie and The Four Tops – their classic songs have entertained people from all walks of life for over 50 years. I recently noticed that the titles of some of the ...
Views: 1144(1 vote) - What Can Affect Your Carpets for a Long? - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2020 from Adler ConwayIf you are having carpet over the flooring then there would always be a question of how to maintain them? The carpets would be exposed to dust and dirt and hence over a period of time it will lose the luster. But if you have the right way out to clean the same then you will have to implement the ...
Views: 171(1 vote) - What To Do After Submitting Your Article To Article Directories - by Submitted on May 02, 2010 from Hassan SayedAfter being a website owner for a while, you soon become convinced that article marketing is one of the most cost effective marketing strategies to enhance the visibility of your website on the internet. Article marketing promotes your knowledge, expertise and enhances your position in search ...
Views: 1721(1 vote) - When and How to Copyright Your Book - by Submitted on Jan 22, 2010 from Melinda CoppCopyrighting your book is an important step in the process of becoming an author because it helps protect against people taking or using your work without permission. But how do you get a copyright? And when should you file for one? If you're unsure about how to protect your work, consider the ...
Views: 1629(1 vote) - Why Do You Fail Sometimes While Managing Your Carpets? - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2020 from Adler ConwayMost of the time for the purpose of carpet cleaning you use different processes the same. But you might not be able to get the desired results each time. It is due to the reason because there are fixed drawbacks that you need to eliminate from the same. You also need to adopt some sort of ...
Views: 187(2 votes) - Why Is This Fantastic News So Scary? - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2011 from Dan L. HaysNote: the real names of the author and her publisher are used with their permission. “Mr. Hays, I really loved the book your book, “Search For Peace.” I spent all weekend reading it, and I just couldn’t put it down. I’d like to talk to you about publishing it.” Those are thrilling words ...
Views: 1104(2 votes) - Why Leaving Carpets Wet for a Long Time can Bring Negative Impacts - by Submitted on Nov 27, 2020 from Adler ConwayIf you think that your wet carpet smells bad then that is because of the moisture that goes inside. Apparently it will not appear moist, but the moisture gets into the carpet and then encourages the mold to grow. You must therefore check the carpet and find out how well it needs the cleaning. ...
Views: 154(1 vote) - Why NOW is the Best Time to Write Your Book - by Submitted on Jun 10, 2010 from Melinda CoppIf you've been thinking about writing a book for a long time, then you're definitely not alone. It's one of those projects that can easily be put off so more immediate things can get done. I know I tend to put things off (especially big things) unless I have a compelling reason to do it now. ...
Views: 1527(1 vote) - Why Taking The Assistance of Experts are Necessary for your Carpets? - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2020 from Adler ConwaySpecifically for the purpose of carpet cleaning, there are different things that you need to consult regarding this. But you might not be able to consider all of the things with the reliability. Hence, in all such conditions, it is required for everyone to take the help of the services of the ...
Views: 189(1 vote) - Why You Should Work Harder Than Your Publisher? - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2015 from Kallen DiggsWhy should I have to work harder than my publisher? I finished writing the manuscript, created my Facebook Page and website. I did my part. The rest of the work is the publisher's job. This is the notion that most first-time authors have about the publishing industry. It's unfortunate that they ...
Views: 949(1 vote) - Writing Through PTSD - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2011 from Dan L. HaysWhen I was six years old I felt very connected with God. I had a sense of peace about my world, and knew, I just knew, that one day I would become a famous writer. It was a sense of destiny that was as tangible as anything I’ve experienced since. I started my first novel at age 13, something ...
Views: 1289(2 votes) - 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: 1272(1 vote) - Question: Publishing the Book I'm Writing - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2011 from Dan L. HaysSomeone wrote recently and said they were trying to finish a book they were writing, but had gone into a fearful place when thinking about having it published. "It's got me so twisted up that I am afraid to even write at the moment because I don't know what I'll do with the manuscript when it's ...
Views: 2325(3 votes) - How To Write A Vision Statement For Your Book - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2013 from Earma BrownHave you imagined your completed book yet? You can do it! It's called mental rehearsing, daydreaming, imagining; take your pick. We all have mentally rehearsed something at one point in our lives. Whether you imagined yourself proposing to your fiancé. Remember how you rehearsed in your mind ...
Views: 1299(2 votes) - ***Ebook Publishing Requires Protection From Piracy And Copyright Theft - by Submitted on Sep 06, 2008 from Carol AdlerEbook publishing faces the same issues as music and other types of downloadable products sold on the internet. How can ebooks be protected against piracy and theft? Will Ebook theft cause people to stop writing? Several months ago in an article that appeared on the internet, the Society of ...
Views: 4704(3 votes) - Never Give Up Your Dreams - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2009 from Will AebiWhen I was very little, perhaps three years old, I wanted a metal toy tractor with a little figure of a farmer riding on it. To say I was spoiled at that age is an understatement, still I asked my mommy for one. Trying to be as cute as I could, as pleading, as sweet . . . I got the tractor. ...
Views: 2127(3 votes) - *** "I wrote my first book. Now what?" - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2011 from Morgana RaeCongratulations on writing your first book! And you want to sell it. Here's what you need to do. 1) Write a book proposal. Seems counterintuitive, doesn't it? You already have a book why write a proposal? This is what agents and publishers want to see. A book proposal gives a ...
Views: 7743(3 votes) - ***GOT A BOOK IN YOU? - by Submitted on Sep 04, 2012 from Jay PolmarIt lives inside you. You feel it and sometimes the feeling overtakes you, but you calm it down ... again. You try to ignore it and move on your life, but then it starts up once more – you feel it yet again – you have something to say, something to tell others. There is a book locked inside you ...
Views: 2594(1 vote) - 5 Styles of Writing Persuasive Copy - by Submitted on May 13, 2010 from TJ PhilpottThere are many different styles of writing sales copy that can be used to persuade readers to make purchasing decisions. The style used by any given copy writer is normally based upon their market research and their individual skill sets. Learning how to write persuasive copy is a mixture of ...
Views: 4059(4 votes) - Articles - How To Succeed 2 - by Submitted on Sep 28, 2009 from Peter RadfordOnline Marketing Article marketing refers to those businesses or individuals who write short articles related to their respective industry or particular taste. In essence, it is a form of advertising. In recent years, there has been an upsurge in the application of not only e-commerce, ...
Views: 1468(1 vote) - Articles - How To Succeed 3 - by Submitted on Oct 03, 2009 from Peter RadfordOnline Marketing: Continued In recent years, there has been a huge increase in the volume of articles written online with the intent of having them submitted for possible publishing. This can be a very cost effective form of advertising since, invariably, the cost to the author is ...
Views: 1479(1 vote) - Book Printing: Things You Should Know - by Submitted on Feb 18, 2012 from Saba SalimAfter investing your blood and sweat in compiling a literary piece, the last thing you would want is to ruin it by going wrong with the book printing. Printing techniques may break or make the success of your book. Therefore it is best to bank upon the suggestions and ideas from expert printing ...
Views: 864(1 vote) - eBooks: The Brave New World of Publishing - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2009 from William DorichEbooks are easily distributed or downloaded online. One of the best features that have served us well is the fact that an eBook is easily updated. As an example, my 2008 eBook, Defeat Foreclosure has been updated four times in six months as the U.S. House and Senate keep changing the laws ...
Views: 1993(1 vote) - Help Your Publicist Create a Media Kit You'll Love - by Submitted on Jul 30, 2009 from Stacey MillerEffective media kits don't just happen, and no matter how much you're paying a publicity firm, there's no publicist in the world who can create a media kit you'll love - unless you help. And you can be of great help, even if you've never promoted anything in your life before. Your publicist may ...
Views: 1601(3 votes) - How to Publish Your Books on Kindle - by Submitted on Dec 01, 2011 from Jim GreenThe very mention of Kindle sends ripples of foreboding trickling through the established fields of traditional publishing and bookselling; and with good reason. Not only are sales of the Kindle reader booming worldwide but so too are the instances of everyday usage on planes, trains, buses, ...
Views: 1806(1 vote) - How to Select the Correct Professional Author For Your Business Projects - by Submitted on May 12, 2010 from Gerald WeberExpertise counts while choosing your master copywriting services. Every single day, corporations of all sizes are choosing to hire a content copywriter instead of working with a larger marketing outfit. That is because content copywriting services are normally more within your means, and ...
Views: 1871(4 votes) - How to write a compelling persuasive essay - by Submitted on Oct 14, 2009 from Sharone WilliamsHave you been assigned to write a persuasive essay that can persuade your tutor to give you an A for your assignment and makes your reader feeble to read the whole paper? If yes, then this article can make a difference to your writing A persuasive essay is meant to persuade the readers. It is ...
Views: 3745(1 vote) - Importance of Keyword Research and Analysis for SEO - by Submitted on Jul 12, 2010 from Seema RaoInternet marketing is becoming a powerful medium to advertise online and offline businesses these days. Internet marketing crosses geographical boundaries and gives businesses a global appeal and wider audience. Various search engines help millions of user everyday to find exactly what they are ...
Views: 2652(1 vote) - MLA Format Citation - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2012 from dane cautonAs we all know, writing an academic document is really a challenging job. It is indeed very hard to start and complete any kind of scholarly document especially when there are no references that we can utilize or if there’s no help from other writers and scholars. It will be amazing if one can ...
Views: 1219(1 vote) - SAT essay writing: What it takes to write? - by Submitted on Oct 14, 2009 from Sharone WilliamsEssay writing is an essential section for a SAT course, as it is the first and foremost part of it. The essay is of great worth in a SAT’s course. Out of 800 points an essay is of 240 points. The essay topics are assigned to students, allowing a vast perspective to adapt any of their ...
Views: 1776(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: 1705(2 votes) - The Different Hats of SEO - by Submitted on Sep 16, 2010 from kelvin tylsonSearch Engines are used by almost everyone who uses the Internet. So, it becomes necessary to concentrate on them if you want to advertise your business. Let us see about the various techniques in SEO. In today’s world internet is not just any other tool in the marketing arsenal of the ...
Views: 904(1 vote) - What You Need to Know About Publishing Your Book - by Submitted on Feb 26, 2010 from Serena CarcasoleDon't let yourself think that publishing a book is a thing of the past, because books are definitely for the here and now. There has never been a better time to write, publish, and sell your book. Not only are there hundreds of online and in-person marketing opportunities, there are more ways ...
Views: 2202(3 votes) - Writing an essay to pass a standarised test: - by Submitted on Oct 14, 2009 from Sharone WilliamsWriting an essay to pass a standardized test; is an ordinary situation which mostly students have come through with. Undergraduate students are the active target of such dilemmas. The situation get worse when students are given limited time to complete the assignment and write it according to ...
Views: 1641(1 vote) - Writing cause and effect essay: how to write an interesting INTRODUCTION? - by Submitted on Oct 14, 2009 from Sharone WilliamsThe cause and effect essay is an informative writing that focuses on finding the answer of “Why” and “What”, along with the factors of a happening or thing. It is considered as a way to organize the ideas effectively and discussing them substantially. The introduction part is the most ...
Views: 4141(1 vote) - Peter Fogel's "Self-Publishing: Your Ticket to Branding Yourself as an Expert!" - by Submitted on Dec 18, 2010 from Peter FogelWho are you if you have a book available for purchase? An expert? Someone successful? A smart marketer? All of the above. Reinventing yourself often requires a new life set of references. The doubts are out there. "Sure", the clients says (or worst, just thinks), you were successful as a project ...
Views: 1870(9 votes) - Common Mistakes Writers Make: Can You Trust Your Spell-check? - by Submitted on Jul 27, 2011 from Sigrid MacdonaldSome writers are under the misguided notion that they can press the F7 key in a Word document, and most of their spelling and grammar errors will magically disappear. This is not so, as many of us have learned the hard way. Not only is the spell-check unable to correctly identify words that are ...
Views: 3714(3 votes) - Writing a Book - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2010 from Lawrence DanksI've written five books, including a recent one on finding happiness. I learned something by writing each of them. This article contains writing tips for aspiring and experienced writers. Writing A Book Writing a book is the easy part - and that’s not too easy. Selling it is the hard ...
Views: 1722(3 votes) - 6 Keys to Choosing Your Book Title - by Submitted on Apr 21, 2009 from Terri MarieThe title of your book is the billboard for the words and ideas you are giving to people. Those four to seven words or so are most critical of all the words you write. A dear friend of mine, John Harricharan, author of best-selling, “When You can Walk on Water, Take the Boat,” explained to me ...
Views: 1153(2 votes) - Articles - How To Succeed - by Submitted on Nov 01, 2009 from Peter RadfordMarketing Overview Article marketing is a form of advertising in which a business or individual may write short articles related to either their particular business or, in the case of an individual, a subject that may be of particular interest to them. In its broadest sense, an article may ...
Views: 2065(2 votes) - Easy essay writing tips: - by Submitted on Nov 11, 2009 from James AlexEssay writing is one of the significant assignments that are being assigned to students at every level of studies. It is a widely practiced assignment that depends on research and topic along with analysis of the details that can help in developing a strongly based argument necessary for a ...
Views: 2099(2 votes) - How to Create Gmail Account | Set up | How To | Assolve - by Submitted on Mar 27, 2021 from Dipranjan janaIf you haven’t created your Gmail account and now you are going to create your first Gmail account and looking for the best guide to how to create a Gmail account, you are on the right platform. In this article, we will teach you how you can create your Gmail ID on every browser you ...
Views: 70(2 votes) - How To Write An Effective Hypnosis Script. - by Submitted on Oct 07, 2009 from Mark PatrickSo You Want To Write Your Own Hypnosis Script... As hypnosis continues to gain popularity today, a lot of information about this act of heightened suggestibility can be found online. Central to a successful hypnosis session, however, is a strong hypnosis script. When a subject goes through a ...
Views: 9395(4 votes) - Just Write - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2011 from Young KimAlex came to me for some coaching on writing. I asked him how often he wrote, and Alex said maybe once a week for only a few minutes. He also said he was writing less and less. I asked him about his writing process. Alex said that he tries to imagine a story from beginning to end in his mind ...
Views: 846(2 votes) - Writing expository essays: - by Submitted on Oct 14, 2009 from Sharone WilliamsWriting an essay requires efforts, time and resources to their maximum. It is not an easy job to write on any topic and getting good grades in the end. A perfect essay is one which follows the standard format and rules of writing. And it must be written according to the need and type of ...
Views: 17660(15 votes) - 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: 1334(3 votes) - Articles - How To Succeed 4 - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2009 from Peter RadfordWeb 2.0 One of the most widely used applications of Web 2.0 involves the following interactive process: Information sharing – In essence, it involves one-to-one exchanges of data between the sender and receiver. The technologies used include blogs, wikis (it is a website that facilitates the ...
Views: 1587(7 votes) - 3 Steps to Get the Most Out of Your Book on Amazon - by Submitted on May 31, 2016 from Kathleen GageYou’ve done it... you’ve written your first book. It’s only a matter of months, maybe even weeks, until it’s published and ready to be sold. Now you can relax and watch the money pour in. Not so fast. Now you have to let people know the book exists. This is done by way of how you market and ...
Views: 989(1 vote) - 8 Things You Must Know Before Hiring a Copywriter - by Submitted on Jan 16, 2009 from Ali BrownIf you're considering hiring copywriting help for your next sales letter, brochure, website, or marketing project. Congrats! You should get great results if you hire a pro to do it right. Many solo-preneurs have valid concerns about letting an outsider develop their content. After all -- it's ...
Views: 882(3 votes) - Advertising perceptive of web business - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2010 from Emily JonesAdvertising is omnipresent. It reaches very imaginable place on earth. It intrudes in to the privacy of our bedroom. Sometimes it is entertaining and sometimes it is annoying. Advertisements, whatever people say about them, try to inform, educate or to persuade. Advertisements let us know about ...
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