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Opportunity Spotting : Freelance Writing Is Booming.

The word freelance was first coined by Sir Walter Scott, a renowned Scottish historical novelist and poet when he wrote his novel Ivanhoe to refer to a medieval mercenary warrior. In 1903 the word was officially recognized by etymologists and made it...

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Writing Suitable Copy for the Press

Writing Suitable Copy for the Press by: Carolyn Moncel Summer is finally here and school is out, but learning for the rest of us continues. Whether you're a seasoned PR professional working for a top agency, a novice just beginning a career...

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Web Copy – How Much is Enough

Web Copy – How Much is Enough? By Glenn Murray These days, there’s widespread acceptance that a website is an integral part of the marketing plan of any business. Likewise, it’s commonly accepted that web copy is a vital component of ...

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“Out of Focus” Ads Can Cost You Customers

by KaronThackston © 2003http://www.copywritingcourse.comAs I was riding down the road last week, I noticed a billboard. As I sat waiting on a stoplight I kept staring at it. I couldn’t help wondering what those people were thinking when they c...

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Ebook Farming- A Definitive Guide to Your Ebook Creation Ebook Review

Why would you want to buy a book on writing Ebooks? There seem to be a multitude of freebies on this topic as well as tons of free content available on the web. Well I have found an ebook on this topic, that you definitely want to study and keep. It ...

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Use Textpad Program for Easy Ezine and Web Site Submissions To Bring More Sales

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...

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12 Ways to Research a Historical Novel

12 Ways to Research a Historical Novel by: Ann Roscopf Allen Whether you are fictionalizing historical events or making up your own story, attention to detail can determine whether your novel is credible to history buffs or if they’ll give it ...

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Nearest - Dearest

Nearest - Dearest by: Malcolm R. Campbell 'Begin with the clear conception that the subject of deepest interest to the average human being is himself.' Horace Greeley Was the founder of the old New York Tribune overly cynical or simp...

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How to Write a Holiday Tale that Isn’t a Turkey

How to Write a Holiday Tale that Isn’t a Turkey by: Caterina Christakos When we write stories, with the purpose of sharing them with others, we enter into an agreement where we allow our reader to see a glimpse of our heart, our souls and our ...

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Valuable Low Tech Tools

Have you ever sat staring at your monitor wondering what to do next? After deciding that you want to own your own business, you did some research to find just the right product to sell. You developed a comprehensive business plan, built a killer web...

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