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Give Your Customers Everything They Expect

When you set out to write your "How To..." book or any book selling information, do not make the mistake of leaving your readers with more questions after reading your book than they had before starting it. They will punish you for misleading them an...

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Writing Is a Process

As I work with people at different stages of the writing process, I find that they're often surprised that there IS a writing process. Most often, we imagine how a "real" writer works. He sits down at his lovely, mahogany desk and gets out his p...

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Storyboard Your Future - Roll The Credits

We all want our lives to resemble a "feel-good" movie. This is so easy to achieve once we realize that we "and we ALONE" are the writers of our life script. Storyboarding our future is the quickest way to see everything we want manifest exactly as we...

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Your Headlines Are Key To Your Success Or Failure. Do You Know What To Write

Most professional copywriters would say that headlines accountfor 80% percent of more of the effectiveness of an ad or salesletter.After all, it's the headline that gets your reader to stop andread further into your sales copy. If the headline f...

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Writing Effectively: A Two-Part Guide, Part 2

Writing Effectively: A Two-Part Guide, Part 2 by: Jan Kovarik In Part 1, I gave you some ideas on how to write your text. When your text is finished, you will need to review it in order to spot the flaws, correct the errors, and put a final coat...

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Is Your Title Compelling?

Is Your Title Compelling?  by: Nick Vernon Short Story Writing Tips: Your title is your selling tool. It’s the first thing readers will scan and contemplate whether to read your story. What your title’s job is, it has to lure the readers int...

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How to Catch the Writing Bug

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...

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The “No META Tags, #1 Listing” Formula For High Search Engine Rankings

by Karon Thackston © 2002http://www.copywritingcourse.comDepending on who you ask, you can receive two dozen different answers as to what factors will get you that coveted #1 spot on your favorite search engine. However, the proof is in the pudd...

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Does Your Plot Suit Your Characters And Vice-Versa

Creative Writing Tips –When an idea comes to us for a short story, we either think of a story line first or a character first. Whichever we think of first, and later on build, we have to make sure the plot and the character suit each other.Example ...

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Five Steps to Goal-Setting

What would you like to achieve in your lifetime? Author Basil S. Walth once said, "If you don't know where you are going, how can you expect to get there?" These are words well spoken, because whether you're working toward freelancing full-...

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