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- Journaling: A Tool for the Spirit - by Submitted on Jan 24, 2004 from Susie CortrightThe fountain of personal wisdom may be as close as your nearest pen. That’s because keeping a personal journal can be a powerful way to ease anxiety and nurture your spirit. The word "journal" may mean 100 different things to 100 different people. For a psychologist, it denotes a tool for a ...
Views: 1364 - Tools to Help you with Writing Accounting Assignments - by Submitted on Apr 05, 2013 from Grace YoungAccountancy courses are made for those who have patience to go through all details and an eye to catch hidden information. Till the time you enroll into the course you will not know that you will have to submit written assignments and practical Accountancy problems under this course. Many of you ...
Views: 1364(2 votes) - Before You Begin To Write, Generate Some Ideas First! - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2008 from Clarice DankersHave you ever experienced something similar to the following? One of your most important clients has asked you to write a proposal that could potentially lead to a breakthrough in your business; unfortunately, he has only given you one day in which to prepare it. You quickly pull together the ...
Views: 1363(1 vote) - Create extremely high value for those who buy your books - by Submitted on May 14, 2013 from Kathleen GageIf you have your books listed on Amazon and B&N it’s likely you get very excited when the book rises on the charts. Unfortunately, lots of authors never sell more than a handful of books on either of these locations because they don’t do any marketing. If you want to see your books rise on the ...
Views: 1363 - Freelance Writing Work: The Possibilities Available to You - by Submitted on Oct 27, 2012 from Karen CioffiAs most writers know, there isn’t much money in being an author; the money, if you can get a successful freelance writing business going, is in freelance writing work and ghostwriting. There are so many different freelance writing and ghostwriting jobs you can do. But, to keep your target ...
Views: 1363 - How To Write A Research Paper - by Submitted on Mar 27, 2008 from Gaurav WaliaWriting skills are essential for succeeding in high school, college, and at a job. Writing is not just an end result, but also a process that helps us develop our ideas and think logically. Begin by brainstorming topics, collecting information, taking a lot of notes, and asking a lot of ...
Views: 1363(1 vote) - Writing with Infinite Spirit - by Submitted on Aug 09, 2011 from Dr. Carol BateyWriting with Infinite Spirit Dr. Carol S. Batey 2011 “If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God who gives to all men generously and without reproaching.” James 1:5 (KJV) As a teacher and book writing coach for others, the one question that I am asked most is, “How do you write your ...
Views: 1363 - Why Authors Need to Consider an Online Book Launch - by Submitted on May 14, 2013 from Kathleen GageNo matter how you slice it a visible online book launch has incredible benefits. Take the book to bestseller status and the benefits skyrocket. A few of the obvious ones are: 1. Book sales 2. Credibility as an author 3. Revenues 4. Backend revenue opportunities When done right not ...
Views: 1362 - First Impressions Are Lasting Impressions - by Submitted on Apr 29, 2010 from Barbara SpagnolaWhen you meet someone for the very first time it doesn’t matter how personable or intelligent the person might be, if they do not register a good impression in the first few seconds, in your mind, they have nothing to offer you. We quickly make "snap" decisions and judgments about people and ...
Views: 1361(1 vote) - Three Unconventional Ways to Improve Your Business Writing - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2012 from Bill LamptonYour typical business week could include a variety of writing activities. Among them: -your resume -progress report on a key project -job description - assignments for your team - proposal for a merger or acquisition - news release -article for a trade magazine -pitching an angel ...
Views: 1361 - Original Custom Essays for Pupils Trying to find Qualified Help - by Submitted on Sep 21, 2012 from Mary W. InnissAre you presently a college student? Do you think you're searching for for specialist writers to put in writing an original essay to suit your needs? Do you think you're trapped in which to locate original essay writing services? Our original essay writing services are of greatest top quality. ...
Views: 1360 - 3 Key Stages of Content Development - by Submitted on Nov 28, 2011 from TJ PhilpottContent development can be described as collecting information from different sources and presenting it in a way that makes sense around a centralized theme! Some people refer to this as 'curating' information and like most things online new terms are often 'coined' to describe older methods or ...
Views: 1359 - Called to Write a Memoir? 5 Reasons Writing a Memoir Is Worth the Time and Effort - by Submitted on May 07, 2012 from Alissa LukaraA memoir writer in one of my workshops recently asked me, “Was writing a memoir worth the time and effort? “Yes,” I answered, without hesitation – which surprised me. Because where writing a memoir is concerned, friends and family will attest, I had been known to wax not so poetic over the ...
Views: 1358 - How to Write Compelling Subject Lines for Email and Newsletters? - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2012 from Amy DyslexThe backbone of email marketing strategy lies within catchy subject lines for emails and letters. Before you put a question mark on my statement, let me clarify why I said so. Well, on a daily basis you receive emails from different companies, which are trying to convince you about the features ...
Views: 1356 - Need a Safe Space to Write a Book? 5 Great Tips to Create a Haven to Write a Book - by Submitted on May 07, 2012 from Alissa LukaraIf you want to write a book, chances are you know that safety plus writing are two words that don't rest side by side in your mind as you sit down to write that book – or anything else. Writing a book is about taking risks, trashing the comfort zone, escaping boundaries and letting out the ...
Views: 1356 - How To Become A Better Writer (from Online Creative Writing Course) - by Submitted on Jan 25, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: How To Become A Better Writer (from Online Creative Writing Course) Category (key words): Writing, Creative Writing, Writing Hints/Tips, Writing Course Web Sites: http://www.creativekiwis.com/course/index.html and www.lulu.com/craiglock Craig's blog (with extracts from his ...
Views: 1355 - How to combine Social Media Marketing important and Search Engine Optimization - by Submitted on Sep 05, 2012 from Bhavesh BhatiaToday in the world of website content writing, there is this increasing tendency for companies to combine Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and Social Media Marketing or Promotion. Though completely different, these two balance each other beautifully. There are many companies involved in content ...
Views: 1354 - How to Form a Writers Group, Part 1 - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2013 from Doug KurtzBirds of a feather flock together—unless they’re writers, in which case they tend to fly solo. Solitude and independence are revered parts of the writing life, but pecking at the keyboard alone can eventually lead to feelings of disconnection and isolation. Nobody better understands the ...
Views: 1352(1 vote) - Web Design and SEO Tool Bar Add-ons for Popular Web Browsers - by Submitted on May 29, 2012 from Matt FullerGoogle Chrome, Internet Explorer and Fire Fox feature a variety of add-ons for both web design and SEO. This article offers various reviews and tips regarding some of the latest add-ons so you can get the most out of your web browser. The use of web browser add-ons are a great way to ...
Views: 1350 - 5 Lessons Every Good Blogger Learns - by Submitted on Sep 08, 2013 from TJ PhilpottSince being a good blogger requires an investment of time and patience it stands to reason there will be many lessons to be learned along the way! The fact is to have a successful blog you'll need to learn how to stay motivated even when your efforts are NOT producing the results you want! Over ...
Views: 1349 - Brief Guideline for Writing Biographical Essay - by Submitted on Oct 27, 2011 from Sam CollierBiographical essays are all about ones experiences in life, when teachers assign students to write biographical essay, they are expected to study a life of a person and sketch it as biography essay. Biography essays are perhaps one of the easiest forms of essay writing because you are very ...
Views: 1349 - See the Trees in the Forest; Where to Start Writing Your Book - by Submitted on Jul 22, 2010 from Melinda CoppWhen you want to write a book, figuring out where to start is one of the most problematic obstacles. When I talk to aspiring authors, this is one of the most common challenges that comes up. And it can hold back even the most motivated people. You know writing your book will be good for ...
Views: 1349 - What Is The Reason John Locke Write Two Treatises of Government? - by Submitted on Jan 15, 2012 from Amy DyslexTwo Treatises of Government Published in 1689 under an assumed pseudonym, the Two Treatises of Government has 2 parts to it; the “First Treatise” and the “Second Treatise”. The first part goes head on against patriarchalism in the structure of sentence by sentence disproval of “Patriarcha” ...
Views: 1349 - Wealth Attraction for Copywriters: Stop Making a Living and Start Making Killing - by Submitted on Nov 21, 2010 from Jack PowersHave you ever read about the copywriting profession and wondered how there are copywriters who make six and seven figures and others who barely scrap by, or even moonlight it and never make enough to quit their day job? What’s the difference between those who are making a living as a copywriter ...
Views: 1347 - Cardinal Rules Of Press Release Writing - by Submitted on Apr 06, 2012 from Ricardo LumbardoPress release has become a common form of creating communication and inexpensive publicity by attracting media to the press release. Once this feat can be achieve, the result would be further publicity given by media making the press release the basis of their news items. However the press ...
Views: 1346 - The Argument Against Frequent Blog Posting - by Submitted on Nov 29, 2010 from TJ PhilpottDiscussions are ongoing concerning the pros and cons of frequent versus infrequent blog posting. Top bloggers do little to convincingly put this discussion to rest since it seems they have experienced success using both approaches. The reasoning behind publishing content frequently on your site ...
Views: 1345 - What Is A Case Study Analysis? - by Submitted on May 15, 2012 from Amy DyslexAn in-depth study of an individual, an industry, a company or any project. Case study, most often, represents any time frame. Most of the work forward by Freud, psychological and social theories were build up on the basis of individual case studies. Introduction to a Case Study Aim of a Case ...
Views: 1344 - The Truth About Urban Fiction - by Submitted on May 26, 2008 from Maxine ThompsonWhen I first edited urban fiction, like most new endeavors, I stumbled into it. But as a former social worker, I’ve always found it interesting how women of color cope in desperate situations. As I read different manuscripts, I recognized the voices that I’d met over the years in my own life, ...
Views: 1343(1 vote) - How To Compose An Essay Outline - by Submitted on Sep 18, 2012 from Custom Essay LabIn the procedure of composing an essay the thoughts start pouring constantly. Therefore, you should sustain a running project, so that you can include the same in your draft. During stuffing the gaps, don’t forget to sustain a coordinated form of writing with appropriate transitional terms. The ...
Views: 1342 - Testing My Writing Ability - by Submitted on Aug 06, 2011 from Dan L. HaysWhat if I don’t have a talent for creative writing? On the other hand - what if I do? ______ It was September of 1988, and I had signed up for a creative writing class at The University of Houston. The teacher was a well known published author and writing teacher from New York City who had ...
Views: 1341(1 vote) - Craig’s Articles on Internet Marketing and Writing for the WWW - by Submitted on Sep 27, 2016 from craig lock ("incorrigible encourager and people-builder")https://craigswritingarticles.wordpress.com/2016/09/23/craigs-articles-on-internet-marketing-and-writing-for-the-www/ Some of Craig's other Wordpress blogs are at https://craigsblogs.wordpress.com/2011/09/09/craigs-list-of-blogs-updated-sept-2011/ enjoy PPS “If the doctor told me I ...
Views: 1340 - How Long Does it Take To Write A Book? The Lure of the Book in a Week (or Month) Club - by Submitted on Jun 07, 2012 from Alissa LukaraOkay, I have listened to one too many webinars of late about how you can write a book in a weekend. Or two weeks. Or, if you need to tackle, write and polish a book on a deep subject, you will need to take a "really long time" to write that book- 3 months - "part time" of course in between your ...
Views: 1340 - 21 Ways to Promote Your Book with One Blog Post - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2016 from Kathleen GageYou’ve got the book. You’ve got the digital product. You’ve got the virtual training. Now what? Simple. Now you have to promote it. With all that’s available online, you have a wealth of possibility at your fingertips. One of the most effective methods for spreading the word, establishing ...
Views: 1339 - Find a Literary Agent or Self Publish: How to Decide - by Submitted on Sep 13, 2005 from Fern ReissSo, you've finally finished your book. Now, do you try to find a literary agent--or do you self publish? What are the tradeoffs? I give all-day Publishing Game workshops on this topic--but here are just a few things to consider: * Cachet. Being able to refer to your literary agent and ...
Views: 1339 - Why Publishing a Book Increases Your Credibility - by Submitted on May 26, 2016 from Kathleen GageOne of the best ways to position your expertise and be viewed as a thought leader is as a published author. Most people view book authors as bona-fide experts regardless of whether or not they are. In years past, the dream of wanna-be authors was to be published by one of the big New York ...
Views: 1338 - Different kinds of 3D Movie Reviews - by Submitted on Oct 01, 2012 from Bhavesh BhatiaHow good or bad a 3D movie is totally depends on the response of the audience. In case the movie meets with a lot of good responses, then there is no way the movie maker and the creators cannot feel good about themselves. But, when the number of bad reviews and responses count more than the ...
Views: 1336 - Where To Find Affordable Scholarship Essay Services - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2012 from Edward DowdellWinning a scholarship is a very competitive thing in your education whereby you have to compete with some applicants who are bright and best all of you looking for the same grants and scholarship. Most students have trouble in writing scholarship essays because they do not know what they are ...
Views: 1336 - Harnessing Your Creativity For Better Blogging - by Submitted on Sep 26, 2013 from TJ PhilpottAs a blogger your creativity can play a significant role in how popular your site becomes! This is NOT to say being creative is a requirement for being a good blogger but rather it can help you get more traffic! It's important to realize just how many blogs can be found on the internet today and ...
Views: 1335 - Pointers in Writing Your College Research Paper - by Submitted on Jun 14, 2011 from Jari LitmorenWriting a research paper is one of the toughest trials a college student has to face. From brainstorming for the best topic, gathering references, to proving your stand point in the argument, completing a research paper is stressful and mind numbing for any student. It requires patience in ...
Views: 1335 - In Search of Real Gardens: A Novelist’s Onsite Research - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2006 from Yolanda Carden“A fairytale is an imaginary garden with real toads in it.” I don’t know the source of this quotation, but I take it as my starting point for this account, because the opposite definition applies to my novels about the Celtic Mary Magdalen. Maeve is an imaginary character, with no claim to ...
Views: 1334 - Original Essay Writing from Professionals - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2013 from Dany MarshalStudents too often encounter a bothering situation when they have an important test or project ahead and teachers give those writing assignments. Students cannot find a way to manage time between constant tests and writing assignments. To assist students with essay writing there are a number of ...
Views: 1334(1 vote) - Plants that Don’t Grow Wither – Writers Do Too Here’s How to Keep Growing - by Submitted on Aug 28, 2015 from Laura CallisenPlants need soil, water and light. And so do writers. Your “soil” is the foundation of basic good writing skills, which you probably learned years ago. Your “water” is the stuff that keeps pouring into your brain through all of your senses. It provides the information you can use as you write. ...
Views: 1334 - Writer's Unblock, by Doug Grady - by Submitted on Jan 30, 2012 from Doug GradyA couple of days ago I jokingly posted on my facebook status, "I was going to blog today about writer's block but I couldn't come up with anything." And then I started writing this. It took forever. For the past two years I have been writing regularly- blogging a couple of times a week ...
Views: 1333 - Writing and the Creative Imagination - How to Avoid Writer's Block - by Submitted on May 03, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: Writing and the Creative Imagination - How to Avoid Writer's Block Author: Craig Lock Category (key words): Writing, Creative Writing, How to Write Creatively, Writing Hints/Tips, Creative Writing Course,Writing Course, Online Writing Course, Imagination, Creative Imagination ...
Views: 1333 - How you can Publish Custom Essay Language - by Submitted on Jul 17, 2012 from Edward DowdellThe fashion that you've got may be the imprint of one's composing which includes of numerous elements. Whilst rewriting our custom essay for model, focus for the following 6 details: Individual references Diction Sentence length Sexist pronouns Formality Emotionalism Stay ...
Views: 1331 - Three Easy Steps to Authentic, Fearless Writing for Your Book - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2012 from Alissa LukaraYou do not have to wait for the muse to inspire authentic, fearless writing in your book. Coax it into being with three quick steps: 1. Release judgment. In writing the draft of your book, consider all ideas acceptable. To be a fearless writer, do not censor your writing or ponder whether ...
Views: 1331 - 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: 1329(3 votes) - 5 Tips For Successful Online Press Releases - by Submitted on Sep 21, 2010 from Lisa ManyonIt’s no secret that I strongly believe copy (the written part of any marketing material) is the secret to sales success. There are specific formulas that apply to all marketing efforts and they can roll over into publicity, too. At the same time there is a fine line between promotional ...
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