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  • Can You Really Use Articles To Build Your List?  By : Hans Luz
    How to use quality articles to build your opt-in list quickly.
  • Career Advice On Freelance Writing Jobs  By : Niall Cinneide
    Sometimes the freelance writing jobs available are those that no one wants. Or, they are those that new businesses are looking to fill. You will not find postings for the best jobs and employment because many of those jobs go to individuals who already have an established career or a good working relationship with those businesses.
  • Freelance Writing Markets, Poetry Markets - Highly Paid -v- Unpaid  By : Consulting Editors
    Amazing as it may sound, there is a real shortage of good writers and poets. Try telling that to the thousands of writers and poets who get daily rejection slips.

    As far as they are concerned, writing is virtually impossible to break into no matter how hard they seem to try.

    There may be a number of reasons why they don't succeed:
  • The Beginner's Guide to Freelance Writing  By : Jenna Glatzer
    The Big Idea

    Okay. So youve figured out that you would like to write for magazines, newspapers, and e-zines. Unfortunately, so have about eight gazillion other people on this planet. Therefore, you have to stand out from the crowd. You have to sparkle. How do you do this? Simple. It all starts with The Big Idea. The first secret you must learn in this funny business is that you dont actually have to write the whole article to get a job.
  • ***Writing Is Fun!***  By : Michael Harrison
    When I was establishing my consultants practice in 1990 I set about creating a book. The book was aimed at helping people to progress in their careers and shows how to assess yourself, prepare an interview winning resume’, market yourself and win the job at interviews, plus other real life tips.

    Anyway I enjoyed the writing process, thought the book was good and sold a few copies.
  • The Stuff E-mail Query Letters are Made of  By : Mridu Khullar
    Your mother always told you how first impressions were extremely important. That’s why whenever you go to meet an editor, you dress impeccably, walk confidently and talk as if you just got out of training with Oprah Winfrey.

    But as you sit down to write that email query, you forget everything your mother told you and send editors a query that couldn’t have lacked any more even if you wanted it to.
  • Speak and Touch the Heart  By : Barbara White
    Presentations and seminars become all too familiar in the business world. Jim Speaker is there with the overhead projector and PowerPoint slides-each with four of five points.
    Hours later the seminar is over. Seminars are informative but can be deadly.
    Just give me the handout and I’ll read it at home!
  • How To Find Freelance Copywriting Jobs  By : Niall Cinneide
    Your goal is to land a few nice, secure freelance copywriting jobs, but how do you get them? The most important factor in finding these jobs is that you pursue the job you are looking for with all of your ducks in a row, so to speak. Here are a few things you need to do in order to get the freelance copywriting jobs that you have been looking for.
  • Writing in the Shower (or Wherever You May Be)  By : Mary Anne Hahn
    I just glanced at the clock. 7:35 am. That leaves me ten, maybe fifteen minutes to write before it's time for me to head for my day job. What can I possibly accomplish in so little time?

    A lot, as it turns out. My current schedule only permits me to devote snippets of time to my passion, my true vocation.
  • Where to Find Writing Jobs Online  By : Abdallah Khamis
    A freelance writer’s best resource of finding jobs online are Job boards or sites. While some boards are geared specifically to the freelancer, many others also list other type of jobs.

    Some job boards allow freelancers to register their profiles and credentials for prospective employers to peruse, others allow resumes and classified ads to be posted. Other sites such as www.elance.com enable employers to post jobs and freelancers to bid fees for the jobs.
  • Blog Wars: Attack Of The Splogs  By : Priya Shah
    The engines, namely Google, are striking back at sploggers and their malevolent creations, the splogs. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Splog

    According to media reports Google has taken measures to impede those attempting to use its Blogger service to create and maintain fake blogs. http://www.marketingvox.com/archives/2005/10/24/google_trying_captcha_to_obstruct_sploggers/index.php
  • Publisher, Are You Getting What You Deserve?  By : Jane Fulton/Smart
    Isn't it about time that publishers reaped their long, overdue recognition? Jane Fulton and Jude Wright, owners of Three Dollar Ads think so! Since we are both publishers, we got together and decided to put together a site that benefits publishers for all their hard work:
    http://threedollarads.com/index.htm

    This is what we came up with:

    How about...
  • Write a Better Technical Article in Half the Time  By : Brian B. Carter, MS, LAc
    Good technical articles are challenging to write. They’re time-consuming, demanding to research and hard to organize. But they’re valuable weapons in the PR and marketing arsenal, and you need them.

    If you can outsource the article, great. That’s what writers like me are here for. But if you can’t – or don’t want to -- then read and apply the tips below to save time and energy on research and writing, and come out with a much better product.

    Get Ready
  • An Appeal To The Bloggers!  By : Srinivasa Moorthy
    Blogging is smart an art. Blog sites are the nicest portals which do aid people to unfurl their inundating mind streams, in umpteen aspects and share their ideas and experiences. It satiates several yearning hearts by being a platform for unleashing the artistic potencies from within, in writing reviews, articles, poems, stories, etc.
  • Why you see the SAME AUTHORS all the time!  By : Martin Lemieux
    sn't it funny how you've started to read an article about why me, and a certain select few authors write articles almost daily?

    CONTENT, CONTENT, CONTENT!
  • If The Viewpoint Character Is A Secondary Character, Have You Established Who He is?  By : Nick Vernon
    Creative Writing Tips –

    I have said above that if a secondary character tells the story of the main character, then the spotlight should be kept on the main character.

    This shouldn’t be taken to the extreme though.
  • Some FAQs for Aspiring Copywriters  By : Glenn Murray
    I get an email at least once a week from aspiring copywriters seeking advice on how to get a foothold in the industry. It's obviously a popular topic, so I thought I'd put some of the more common questions and answers on paper in the hopes that it might provide a bit of an insight.
  • Nobody Likes A Rambler  By : Liz Palmer
    We all know people who ramble. They include every boring and insignificant detail, speak in five-minute-long sentences and take forever to get to the point. When they finally reach the end of their story, most people have either walked away or lost interest.

    If you were reading their words, would you read right to the end? Or would you find something more informative, less boring and shorter to read?
  • How You Can Find Freelance Writing Employment  By : Niall Cinneide
    How can you find writing jobs? Do you have proven skills that can propel you in the right direction? If so, then why are you looking for fresh vacancies? The best tool to those who have employment histories is to look to the companies that you have already worked for. There, they can help provide you with more work, or point you in the right direction.
  • Six Weeks to Sustained Self-Promotion  By : Pamela White
    Want more money? Then memorize this phrase: "Writers promote."

    Think you don't have time to organize a marketing plan for yourself, your books, your website? Try this six-week plan to a sustained program of self-promotion and you, too, will find new friends who will help you, editors who approach you, and readers who will follow you throughout your writing career.
  • How to Develop a Dynamic Story  By : Barbara White
    Story telling is a very effective way to get your point across. Here are some tips to help you develop a dynamic powerful story.
  • Killer Press Kits - Press Kits That Demand Attention  By : Annette Gisby
    So,m you've had your book published or you've gone the self-published route, but what do you do now?

    You contact a newspaper, radio or television station requesting an interview and they ask you to send them a press kit.

    First of all, don't panic. A press kit is not some magical entity that only those published by the big houses can have. You can create an affordable and great looking press kit on your own.
  • Hooked On Books? Write A Book Review For Your Target Audience  By : Bonnie Jo Davis
    If you are burned out with writing how-to articles to promote your business then consider writing a book review. I recommend you write a review about a book you enjoyed that is related to your products or services. Your review, of course, will be capped off with your 5-6 line byline that includes your contact information and web site URL. Many of the article directories, e-zines and web sites that normally accept articles will accept book reviews too.
  • Have You Settled On First Choice When Choosing A Title?  By : Nick Vernon
    Short Story Writing Tips -

    We’ve established what a title should be and we’ve also established your title is your selling tool. So if it can make or break the sale of your story, then we’ll have to agree that it is extremely important. How much emphasis have you placed when selecting a title?
  • How To Outgrow 'Write What You Know'  By : Jenna Glatzer
    Every writer has heard it time and again, and it’s not without merit: “Write what you know.”

    When I began freelancing, I was just out of college, so what did I write about? College. I wrote profiles of collegiate entrepreneurs, I wrote editorials about college life... and after a while, I really wanted to move on and write about other things. But I didn’t feel qualified.
  • A Newsletter Publisher's Main Task: Packaging Value Content  By : Alwyn Botha
    The main task of a newsletter publisher is to select and package quality content of direct, practical relevance to its specific readership audience.

    This might sound quick and easy, but it is not.
  • Framing Your Story: Writing Tips for Online Marketing  By : Sarah Benoit
    The Art Of Self Promotion

    One of the keys to small business success is the ability to develop, write, edit and design your own marketing material. In order to accomplish this goal a small business owner must learn the essential art of self-promotion. The Internet has opened many doors for small business owners and entrepreneurs to market themselves for little or no cost through online writing and publishing.
  • 7 Ways In Which You Can Overcome Excuses for Not Marketing Your Website by Writing Articles  By : Laurie Meade
    Wannabe writers, are full of excuses as to why they aren’t writing yet. Many of these excuses can be changed to proactive statements with a mere switch in attitude and perspective.

    How many times have you read an article, and said to yourself, “I could have written this.” Well, why don’t you?
  • Do You Really Want to Get Published? Write for Trade Magazines!  By : Mary Anne Hahn
    Have you been repeatedly snubbed by consumer magazines? Do you have little to show for your research and querying efforts other than a folder of form rejection letters? If your writing dream includes earning a halfway decent to excellent income writing magazine articles, there are editors at thousands and thousands of publications worldwide who would open their doors (and their wallets) to work with you. You've probably never heard of most of them, but they have loyal readerships.
  • Comparing Publicity Submitting Articles Online, PressReleases, Book Signings, and Blogs  By : Judy Cullins
    Comparing Publicity: Submitting Articles Online, PressReleases, Book Signings, and Blogs

    Your audience online awaits information from you. That's why they visit Web sites related to their interest area. With that in mind, know that writing and submitting articles is the number one Online publicity and promotion game around.
  • Writing and Walking – Beating Writer’s Block  By : Rick Chapo
    Writing and walking are a seemingly odd mix of topics for an article, but they go well together. Particularly if you write during breaks in your walk.

    Writing Journals

    Whether you are writing articles or the great American novel, you will inevitably suffer from writer’s block. A good way to defeat the block is to go for a walk or hike in a park or open local area. Walking gives you a chance to think through things, let your mind wander and clear out the riff raff.
  • Stop Struggling and Write Your Article - Part II  By : David Roddis
    Don’t let overwhelm hold you back— follow this expert advice and start writing your promotional article today.

    In Part 1, I talked about the importance of planning and structuring your article. Here are three more essential steps to help you make sure your article is ready to go.
  • Effective Editing: It Spells the Difference!  By : Lizzie R. Santos
    If you think proofreading equals editing, then you're wrong! Editing is a lot more than just scrutinizing your manuscript for misspelled words or missing punctuation marks.

    As a whole:
  • Break In With Fillers: The Best Market For New Writers  By : Shelley Wake
    Interested in breaking into writing or breaking into a new area? You can’t go past writing fillers. Fillers are one of the most overlooked opportunities in the freelance writing world and offer one of the best opportunities for new writers.
  • Ten Tips Articles  By : Tom Antion
    “Ten Tips” articles are the easiest piece to write because they are made up of only an introductory paragraph, your Ten Tips, and a conclusion. Print editors love these because they can easily be shortened if there is a lack of available space.
  • How To Find Freelance Jobs - Writing About Food  By : Niall Cinneide
    Did you know that jobs writing about food are available? These opportunities are available in a variety of areas. Employment in these fields is an exciting concept. For many, getting their foot in the door is the most important and most challenging first step. In order to succeed, a wide range of knowledge is needed as well as a good base of experience.
  • Top 10 Common English Goofs by Web Authors  By : Kempton Smith
    In reviewing and browsing web sites over the years, I have compiled a list of the most common misuses of English by web authors. Here they are in Letterman (reverse) order.

    10. Who, which or that?

    "Who" (or "whom") refers to persons. "Which" refers to animals or things, never to persons. "That" can refer to either persons or things.
  • Want To Start a Publishing Revolution?  By : Martin Day
    Calling all publishers, editors, journalists and freelance writers. It's time to breathe more life into your copy. Turn your articles into living pieces that spark measurable debate, get closer to your readers and engage their mind and soul - we're talking revolution.

    As it was in the beginning
  • Dreading the Writing Assignment? Outlines to the Rescue  By : Christine Taylor
    Writing technical articles is a challenge. There you sit, surrounded by reams of research, notes and interviews. Where do you start?

    Remember 5th grade English? You start with an outline.

    Outlining has fallen on hard times lately. Mind mapping and brainstorming are much more fashionable. These techniques are great when generating ideas, but once you’ve got your ideas germinating you’ve got to outline them. Without an outline, your article will:
  • Well-Written Articles Can Help You!  By : Hans Hasselfors
    You've heard it time and time again: if you want to get your name out there, write articles and allow them to be freely reproduced (with a resource box pointing back to you, of course). Largely, that is true. Well-written articles can:
  • Tackling a Writing Assignment: How To Get Started  By : Jan Kovarik
    Writing assignments are often considered the worst possible class or course assignment. There's nothing worse than sitting down in front of a computer, with a blank screen in front of you. Where do you start? How do you get that first sentence written? Once you start, how do you avoid common mistakes? And when you are ready to finish the paper, how do you make sure you catch all the mistakes?
  • Is Someone Plagiarizing Your Work?  By : Michael Southon
    About two weeks ago I received an article submission that immediately attracted my attention. The title was identical to the title of an article I wrote and which was published in 'WebProNews' in May 1999.
  • How to Find Ideas for Articles & Speeches  By : Robert F. Abbott
    Do you have problems finding ideas for articles and speeches?

    I know have had at times, and others tell me the same thing. At my Toastmasters club, for example, I've often heard members say they have difficulty finding topics for speeches.
  • How to Market Yourself Successfully as a Writer  By : Abdallah Khamis
    To ensure a steady flow of work and income, a writer should promote himself constantly. Not everyone knows you are a writer and the competition for work is very high. Not only do you compete with publications regular staffers and commissioned writers but with more learned and skilled freelancers.
  • How to Start and Sustain a Career as a Freelance Writer  By : Abdallah Khamis
    Have you wondered how you can make a career writing books or articles for various publications? Or are you seeking a viable second income opportunity but do not know where to start? Well, freelance writing may be the right career for you and it can open a world of lucrative opportunities for you.
  • 5 Dynamite Ways to Generate Ideas for Parenting Articles  By : Terri Pilcher
    The key to selling reprints to parenting publications is the creation of dynamite ideas followed through with professional writing. Here, I’m focusing only on finding those lucrative topics.

    Most topics in regional parenting publications are straightforward: finance, parenting tips, health, sports, and education. The trick is to twist them in an unusual way.
  • Massive Exposure for New Authors  By : Seth Thomas Mullins
    Most writers nowadays are aware of the current buzz on the internet: writing articles is one of the best ways to build name recognition and web presence. Here are some words of encouragement for those just starting out with this approach to promotion.

    By now most of you are probably aware of the current buzz across the internet: writing articles about your area of expertise is one of the best ways to build name recognition and web presence.
  • Writing For The Web: Where To Get Article Ideas  By : Richard Lowe, Jr.
    A friend and I were talking the other day about writing. He liked to write, but even so his biggest problem was finding things to write about. My friend was astounded at the volume of writing that I do - at least one article and something as many as six, per day. Where do I get all of the ideas from?
  • An Article about Articles  By : Jim Schulte
    Everyone that publishes a newsletter or ezine knows that the "list" is the most important thing, if you want to be successful with any online venture. To build that list we are told to submit ads to other ezines, join as many ezines as is humanly possible to read in a 24 hour day without food or sleep. And of course write articles.
  • Finding Experts, Sources and Contacts  By : Pamela White
    I was asked to write an article on a short deadline. No problem, I thought. Then I got the article specifications which included quoting several experts in the article.

    Instead of giving up, I got online and within 12 hours had more experts than I needed and a finished article.
  • Tell the World About You  By : Kent Butler
    You have a new website, or a new business, or both – or your site isn’t getting the kind of traffic you want and need. How are you going to tell the world about what you have to offer and where to find it?
  • A Publisher’s Rant – Why I Hate Your Byline  By : Halstatt Pires
    I’m a publisher for numerous sites. I HATE many of your articles. Here’s why I hate the byline of your article and what you can do about it.
  • Is It Worth Hiring A Professional Copywriter?  By : Amber McNaught
    "Article writers wanted: I will pay $3.50 per article. Must be quality writing – no hobbyists!"

    No, this isn't a joke. It's an actual job advert, posted on a website earlier this year. What’s more, there's nothing particularly unusual about this advert. It seems that more and more often these days, people expect writers to work for free – or as close to free as it's possible to get.
  • Discover 3 Easy Ways to Promote Your Articles  By : Brandie King
    Are you using these methods to promote your articles?

    If not, you are missing out on some easy ways to get more traffic. Ways that require no additional work on your part once they are set up.
  • Fair Use and Copyright: What You Need To Know  By : Rose DesRochers
    While running a writing community for the last three years many questions have come up regarding copyright. What is copyright? “The legal protection given to authors which protects them against unauthorized copying of their work.”

    All writers at one time or another have quoted something someone else has written. I see it all the time throughout the writing industry. Maybe you quoted the lines of a poem or a line from an article or the words from a song.
  • Article Writing: How To Use Your Chakra Energy To Write  By : Ron Passfield
    The seven Chakras are the hidden energy centres in your body through which you receive, process and transmit life energies. They act as "energy transformers" and influencers of change.

    Your thoughts, emotions or actions can either block or activate these hidden energy centres. In this article, I address ways to activate each of the Chakras to improve your article writing.
  • Write Articles And Captivate Your Readers  By : Sintilia Miecevole
    To get your name out there, write articles and allow them to be freely reproduced (with a resource box pointing back to you.) A well-written article can:
  • The ONLY Thing You Need to Know About Writing Articles  By : Robert Plank
    You don't need to be a great writer to write great articles, just be fast and entertaining. There is only ONE SINGLE THING you need to know about article writing.

    Tell a story.

    Stories are easy to follow and interesting. Why are the Chicken Soup for the Soul books interesting? Because they're stories people can relate to. (I bet the most "interesting" person you know is the one with the best stories to tell.)
  • Write Right for the Right Reasons  By : Scott Adams
    It seems that I must get dozens of newsletters and ezines in my email box every day. That does not include, of course, all the Internet Marketing groups that I belong to that send me a listing of all articles posted each day. It seems like thousands of new articles are published every week just on home business ideas alone. The pure volume of written material can be intimidating.
  • The Language of Freelance Marketing  By : Mridu Khullar
    For freelancers, knowing the basic terminology “before” they begin can be a valuable lesson in earning a few extra dollars in that initial stage. When I started my freelancing career, I knew nothing of rights, simultaneous submissions, querying or varying payment rates. All I knew was-- I could write. Everything else, I learnt on the job. You will too. But just to make your stay a little less frustrating, and a lot more enjoyable.
  • Stop Struggling and Write Your Article  By : David Roddis
    Don’t let overwhelm hold you back— follow this expert advice and start writing your promotional article today.

    As a writing coach, I frequently work with independent professionals who have great ideas for promotional articles, but no idea how to start writing them. Here are the first three of six essential steps to help you get clear about your subject, kick-start your process, and ensure your article is ready to go.
  • Use Textpad Program for Easy Ezine and Web Site Submissions To Bring More Sales  By : Judy Cullins
    When you create your articles in TextPad format, something like Notepad, but much more versatile, you will have them in 65 characters across wrapped, just the right format. Then, when you are ready to submit your articles to web sites, you simply copy and paste the parts of the article into the web site you want to post on.
  • How to Write Search Relevant Ezine Articles That Gets Published  By : David Petrich
    A good ezine writer can become a star in their field when widely published. Those who provide great content and who make it easy to publish can escalate their writing careers. Organizations who publish quality content in trade for publicity can achieve maximum exposure if they follow some simple guidelines.
  • Giving Yourself the Right to Write  By : Michael Southon
    "But I've only been on the Internet 3 months! How can I write an article?” That was my reaction back in 1999 when I began my online career and heard that writing articles was the key to bringing targeted visitors to my website.

    But I went ahead anyway and wrote my first article. I soon discovered that writing articles is the quickest way to build your reputation as an expert in the world of online marketing.
  • You Need To Write-Write Now!  By : Timothy Ward
    I've been shouting it for years, and I will probably keep shouting for many years to come. If you want to get some quality, free visitors to your website-You Need To Write An Ezine Article!

    You can go ahead and admit that secretly you been toying with the idea anyway. You've fantasized about one day checking your email and seeing your name in the table of contents of your favorite ezine. You've imagine what it's like to know that hundreds, maybe even thousands, of people are reading YOUR words.
  • How Webmasters Can Become Experts and Write Expert Articles!  By : Kanaga Siva
    Write Articles, Be recognized as an Expert, Drive a Surge of Traffic to your Website, Increase your Link Popularity, Create Awareness,- yes that is what all Internet Marketers are talking about.

    Article writing certainly does bring such great results to webmasters but do all articles yield such dividends? Only well written, thought provoking educative articles attain great heights. So let us explore how such articles could be written.
  • Nonfiction Idea Generators  By : Neal Naughton
    The hardest part of nonfiction writing is finding a subject to write about. Unless you’re a student or a professional writer no one is going to select a topic for you. That means you have to come up with your own themes. If you’re like most writers, your subject matter will be things that interest you. I used the headings listed below to generate ideas for my writing. Hopefully these idea generators will help you become a more productive writer.
  • Article Banks and Google Alerts Harness Your Publishing Power  By : Melissa A Rosati
    Content is the currency fueling the Internet. Yet, article banks, repositories for authors to promote their content, are still the Internet’s best-kept secret.

    I learned about article banks through a casual chat at a networking event. A few days later, I posted my first article, Five Secrets to Winning Book Proposals. What happened next made me a true believer in the marketing prowess of free content.
  • 10 Article Writing Quirks  By : Nicholas Dixon
    Much has been touted about the effectiveness of article writing in the promotion of their business. While everyone raves about its benefits I’ll look into a few quirks.
  • How Ghost Writing Articles And Booklets Can Earn You Big Money!  By : Abdallah Khamis
    Do you want to make $5000, $10,000 or more every month as a freelancer? Does your current published materials earn you that much or are you still struggling looking for new jobs every month? Well, ghost writing articles and books for businesses could earn you a lot of money and end your painful quest for writing jobs.
  • 6 Ways to Leverage Technical Articles  By : Christine Taylor
    Technology vendors often contribute bylined articles to trade journals. The articles are great exposure for these companies but they don't come cheap – the trades rarely pay for these articles but the vendors spend time and resources to assign pieces, write them, approve them and submit them. Your PR agency can help your clients leverage their investment by wringing top value out of these articles. Here are some possibilities:
  • A Publisher’s Rant – A Checklist of Items  By : Halstatt Pires
    Assuming you’ve read my rants on articles, you may want a checklist of items to consider for future articles. I am at your service.

    Checklist

    This checklist is going to be short and to the point. Remember, I’m lazy. Go back and read the original article if you need more information.
  • Know Money to Make Money  By : Ivon T. Hughes
    The experts are always telling us that getting paid for what you know is one of the most effective, least time-intensive ways to make a buck. Well, if you know anything about money (and you don't need to be a financial whiz), writing articles for financial websites can be a very lucrative way to get paid for what you know.
  • Article Submitting: How To Study A Publisher’s Website  By : Catherine Franz
    There are many websites that will host your articles on the Internet. Some small, some large, some with guidelines, some without, some support streams of topics, some have a limited focus, some charge a fee and some are free.

    With so many places to post your articles how can you maximize distribution with the least amount of effort? You can do so by being selective. Post your articles only on sites that support your topic, have integrity, and have a win/win approach.
  • A Publisher’s Rant – Why I Hate Your Article Headlines  By : Halstatt Pires
    I’m a publisher for numerous sites. I HATE many of your articles. Here’s why I hate your headline and what you can do about it.

    The Headline

    There is a school of thought out there that your headline should be designed to captivate readers. In the real world, this is probably true. When I am looking for articles, it is not.

    I want keywords front and center in an article headline. This may come as a shock, but I am using your articles as part of a search engine optimization effort on sites.
  • Benefits of Submitting Articles – 10 Reasons Why Free May Bring in the Bucks  By : Marie Gervacio
    Websites, Bloggers, Ezine Publishers all need content. All business need exposure and advertising. Writing artilcles to share your expertise with others can benefit in a number of ways even if you offer your articles freely.
  • Writing Articles  By : William C. Wilson Sr.
    You say, I can’t write an article, I have no knowledge of writing. Let me tell you yes you can!

    Why write an article?

    It can help you build your business! Yes, writing articles can help build your business. You say how can this help? First, imagine if you will, you have posted your article in an online publication, it has been accepted to be posted online (we will cover how to submit your article latter).
  • How to Catch the Writing Bug  By : Stephen Bucaro
    If you earn income as a writer, or use writing as a marketing tool, you know how difficult it can be at times to write. I started writing for my website and newsletter a few years ago. Sometimes it would be two or three weeks between articles. Sometimes writing would be torture. Then one day I caught the writing bug.
  • A Publisher’s Rant – Why I Hate The Body of Your Article  By : Halstatt Pires
    I’m a publisher for numerous sites. I HATE many of your articles. Here’s why I hate the body of your article and what you can do about it.

    You’re Giving Me A Headache

    Let’s cut to the chase on this issue. I really don’t care what you write about. As long as it isn’t an overt sales pitch, knock yourself out. I am more interested in the format of the article, not your view or take on the subject matter. The readers on my sites may not like what you write, but that is your problem.
  • SEO Article Writing 101  By : Marsha Maung
    SEO writing is very different from content writing, article writing, story writing and news writing. When I first realized my innate talent for writing stuff and putting thoughts into words, I was still reading Mills and Boons, and it was during this time that my romance storybooks were confiscated by my classroom teacher because I was reading in class.
  • Write A Better Newsletter!  By : BB Lee
    You've decided to write your very own Newsletter to promote your business, communicate with your customers, or just for FUN.

    You've read hundreds of newsletters.

    You've also noticed many of these newsletters lack original material.
  • Why Write Articles to Promote your Book?  By : Judy Cullins
    Reach 15,000 to 100,000 targeted buyers every week Online. That's the best reason I know to write and submit how-to articles to opt-in ezines and top web sites. get more book sales.Now, that's real exposure! And it's totally targeted because these people visit sites and subscribe to ezines who feature your topics of expertise. Your coach now has over 105 articles circulating and these have brought her over one-third her monthly income.
  • Ways To Increase Traffic by Writing Articles  By : Chet Holcomb
    Writing articles is the fastest and easiest way to get a stampede of people to your website who recognize your name by your signature and adhere to what you recommend.

    Most people reason that finding information in articles, forums, and discussion groups is a primary method of getting good information, and odds are that they were somewhat of an expert on that subject, and if they were experts then products and services they sold or recommended were likely to be good.
  • "I Am An AUTHOR" - Is This The Next Big Fad?  By : Martin Lemieux
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    A Biggie

    First paragraphs are a huge issue with me. Better to have died a small child than get this one wrong. If you can get just this one thing right, your publication rates will go through the roof. Unfortunately, almost nobody does it correctly.
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    If you don't believe Google's Duplicate Content Filter exists, I have Dramatic Proof their Internet content filter exists and it's very effective.

    On July 5, 2005 I published an article entitled "7 Top Ways to Avoid Link Theft" which was picked up and included as content on other websites.

    Before the article was released I checked on Google whether any results already existed for the exact phrase "7 Top Ways to Avoid Link Theft" and there were no listings for that term.
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    Submitting well planned articles on-line will increase traffic and can even launch your career when handled right. They'll drive traffic from all over the net and show an excellent return on your time invested.

    Write Your Article Like You're Writing to a Friend
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    3 Tips when Writing Articles

    Do you love to write? Do you want to put those writing skills to good use? Perhaps you want to see your name published whether it be in a newspaper, magazine, e-zine or other forms of publication. Here's 3 tips to start off your New Year.
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    You heard writing articles is a great way to drive traffic to your site. So you have written several articles and posted them to dozens of article sites. Then you sit back and wait for the avalanche of traffic. And wait. Nothing is happening. What’s the deal?
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    It's an interesting theory. However, what those articles fail to mention is that your writing needs to be of a certain quality.
  • Writing Articles as an Affordable Internet Marketing Method  By : Kevin Emswiler
    From Overture, a keyword suggestion tool, you will see the millions of searches done to a certain keyword. When these keywords are typed on search boxes of search engines, indexed websites containing articles with those keywords will be displayed. And this is what leads traffic to websites with keyword-rich articles. Yes, the magic word is articles.
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    Business owners have the greatest potential for writing successful articles. Most people usually start a business because they have a particular interest in certain products or services. Business owners usually have already gained much knowledge in their particular market. They can optimize their potential by setting aside time to research and study their area of interest to become even more knowledgeable in their market.
  • Article Writing Tips From Spongebob Squarepants  By : Nicole Dean
    Wisdom can be found in the most unexpected places. Today, wisdom bubbled up from a pineapple under the sea. I suddenly realized that everything you’d want to know about writing articles for your website can be taught by SpongeBob SquarePants and his friends.

    When you write for your newsletter, blog, or website, which character are you most like?
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    Editorial guidelines, also known as writer's guidelines, are the rules set forth by publishers for contributing authors. In order to have your article taken seriously you must review the guidelines prior to submission. It is also recommended that you review previous editions of the publication to get a better feel for the types of articles favored by the editor(s).
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    It seems that one of the fastest growing recommendations
    flying around the net these days is about writing articles.

    Of course as something starts to pick up momentum it brings
    forth a myriad of products, all wanting your hard earned
    cash.
    Recently I picked up a product by Melanie Mendelson called
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    1. Offer an email course, multipart report or a free subscription to your ezine in your resource box.

    Have your readers come to your site to get your report, course or subscription to your ezine so that they'll be able to see what your site has to offer them.

    If you use your resource box to promote your ezine, provide a sample issue or an archive of your past issues on your site to get more of your visitors to subscribe.

    2......
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    You will probably know the problems people have in your industry. If you don't then you should find out by asking your customers or searching on the internet. Forums can be a great source for finding problems people in your market suffer.
  • A Publisher’s Rant – Why I Hate Your Articles  By : Halstatt Pires
    I’m a publisher for numerous sites. I HATE many of your articles. Here’s my rant and what you can do to change my mind.

    Don’t Send Me Your Articles

    First of all, don’t send me articles. I only take them from directories. The purpose of this article is to give you a better idea of what I’m looking for in articles. It is not to create an assault on my email account.

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