No doubt you are familiar with this scenario. You receive a sales letter trying to persuade you to buy an e-book package for $97. The letter contains a list of attractions contained in the package, but you feel sure youve seen it before somewhere, perhaps offered as a freebie or a bonus. ...

Most people perceive the act of writing a book as an academic thing. It seems something that only intellectuals and doctorate degree holders will do. Why would non-academic people bother in writing a book This book-for-academics-only is purely a misconception. Even those people engaged i ...

Ezine articles are a great way of getting traffic with out spending a penny. Keep in mind, one of the reasons articles are such an influential way of branding your name, they prove to others that you are an expert in your field. The possibilities with articles are enormous. Articles are ...

Would you recognize your characters if you ran into them on the street Answering a resounding yes to this question indicates you have been able to develop solid, plausible characters in your fiction stories. Make your characters come alive, whether in good or bad ways. Let them talk. Thi ...

How do I get started writing my story Where do I get ideas for my creative fiction writing Get ideas from virtually any common, ordinary situation. Get out of your house to see real people and the real world and ideas will come from the most random places. Be sure to jot down these ideas ...

Ebooks are one of the best ways to make money on the Internet right now. These days it seems everyone has their own ebook but it's true, everyone has at least one ebook inside of them. Whatever you do in life and wherever you go, you build and absorb knowledge as you go about your daily ...

24 million adults in the United States consider themselves creative writers but less than 5% have ever been published anywhere. 172,000 titles were released in 2005. It has been estimated that at any one time there are between 5 to 6 million manuscripts looking for a publishing home. Man ...

Which is the best article directory for you That partly depends on what you are writing about. Buzzle.com, for example is one of the few article directories that really gets the readers for poetry and articles about poetry, but my business-related articles seem to be ignored when I submi ...

There are quite a few articles around on The Seven Deadly Sins of Copywriting. But if you look at them, you will see that not many of them seem to be about the REAL Seven Deadly Sins! These are Pride, Avarice, Lust, Envy, Gluttony, Anger, Sloth. Why were these particular sins chosen cent ...

Overview When we write User Documents we rely on our Reader's/User's experience to simplify our work. This can cause problems for the Reader. This article will discuss the effects of Reader experience and how to minimize the negative effects of incompatible experience, and how to handle ...

1. Subcontract from Others: Many freelancers forget this strategy, or dont use it because they are reluctant to contact other freelancers because they are the competition. However, many successful freelancers often get overwhelmed and need help. To make the contact professional and non-t ...

Nowadays, anyone with a computer can pound out an article in a few minutes and submit it to article directories on the internet. What about you Has the writing bug infected you with a yearning desire to broadcast your thoughts in cyberspace One of the most important things to consider be ...

The business of books is big business with 172,000 new titles released in 2005 and sales in the United States of about $40 billion. But what makes a book successful Are there any common characteristics that can spur on sales As part of the research for "The Making of a Bestseller" Dee Po ...

With today's plethora of large chain bookstores and online bookstores,a book that is brilliantly written but lacks a good quality cover design will sadly remain unnoticed and undiscovered. So it is absolutely crucial, especially if you are publishing your own book, to have a book cover t ...

You want to write better, more engaging articles and content right You want to get your message across and you want your call to action.actioned right I am no writing expert, but I can tell you one thing, the secret to writing better starts with one tiny word.. YOU! Your readers (And may ...

When you open an account with an article directory, you are almost always asked to create an author name. Most people put their real name, but this can be a mistake in some situations. Why You Should Use Alternating Author Names Regardless of what, when and how you write, you must keep ...

If you publish articles to promote your site, you have probably noticed the directories evolve. Some things are just odd, but others are not good developments. Thoughts on Article Directory Oddities Every major article directory seems to have a life of its own. They can be an excellent ...

Publishing articles is a tremendous way to generate links to your site. There are now thousands of article directories, so which should you submit your articles to Which Article Directories Should You Submit To Just so we are clear, an article directory is a site that accepts articles on ...

Following are the latest details on my experiment article marketing (does it work, or not) Listed below are more of the sites Im consistently submitting articles to. See Part I of this series for how and why these sites were chosen. 6. Alumbo.com: This site has a PR rank of 5 and an Ale ...

Judith and Garfield Reeves-Stevens came to Hollywood to write. While in town, they managed to tear down some common entertainment industry assumptions. Common wisdom says husbands and wives shouldn't work together. But, they are a very successful and inseparable writing team. Industry tr ...