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Critical Factors Regarding Self Publishing

So you've written an epic manuscript, and you are shopping it around to agents. Or maybe you're skipping the agents and trying to go directly to the publishers. Only you've been at it for six months, and no luck. Should you consider se...

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How To Become A Bestselling Book Author

What IS a best-selling author? You have to answer that in your own mind. Technically, it's any book that makes it into the Top 100 list at ANY online or offline bookstore. However, what does it mean to you? Is it someone who sells 300-500 bo...

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Write A Super Bowl Ad: No Writing Skills Needed?!?

I want to make this point crystal clear: if you write a Super Bowl ad and it gets produced and shown on the big game down in Florida, your life will be in jeapordy. Why? Because the people in the ad business that live and breathe advertising have d...

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Do You Do Voices

Do You "Do" Voices?Copyright 2003, The Write ExposureWhen you write an article, is it all about you? Your thoughts, your insights, your opinions, your voice? Or do you include other people's voices in the form of interviews and research? If your...

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The Medium and the Message

A debate is raging in e-publishing circles: should content be encrypted and protected (the Barnes and Noble or Digital goods model) - or should it be distributed freely and thus serve as a form of viral marketing (Seth Godin's "ideavirus")? Publ...

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6 Ways to Leverage Technical Articles

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 t...

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How Great Copywriting Sizzles For The Sale

Great copywriting really ticks me off. No, I mean it. In fact Ithink I already wrote an article about it. It was called "Why IHate Compelling Ad Copy" if I remember right.What makes me mad about great copywriting is simple. It leads me. It brings out...

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JointEffects, a Weblog

Moon LoversMy Guru once said that she is inconsolable when she cannot watch the Moon rise. That stuck with me. I, too, have fallen in love with the Moon, and now watch for it at night, and on my computer I track the cycle of it's fullness each m...

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How to Sign With a Literary Agent

If you're interested in publishing a book and gaining a market presence and income from it, you'll need a literary agent. They are the grease that keeps the oft-rusty wheels of publishing moving. Every day, they eat lunch or talk to editors...

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Great Beginnings

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