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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Writers block is no longer a problem
- "If you're like me, than I'm sure you're pretty familiar with the well-known writer's block.From time to time, when you have to start writing something, be it an article, an ebook, or just a letter, there is that moment when you just stare at the blank sheet of paper (or at the vibrant colors of your monitor) and nothing seems to come out from your mind.The good news is that there is...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Effective editing: it spells the difference!
- If you think proofreading equals editing, then you're wrong! Editing is a lot more than just scrutinizing your manuscript for misspelled words or missing punctuation marks.As a whole:Edit only *after* you've written the *whole* piece. If you stop to edit after every paragraph or sentence, you will disrupt the flow of your thoughts.It is better to take a brea...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Writing personal statements - top tips
- WRITING THE PERSONAL STATEMENT TO GET INTO UK UNIVERSITYHOW DO YOU DO IT?And the only way to do that has been largely ignored or is unknown by most students.The failure of the vast majority of students to get admission to their chosen university is one of the great unpublicised stories of our time.Why do they fail?Because they think in their terms and do not cons...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - The top five mistakes that companies make with regard to technical documentation
- I've seen it time and again. One of the most common weaknesses that I've seen in engineering companies-indeed, an almost universal fault-is the lack of proper technical documentation. Some would laugh this off as a minor detail; however, the repercussions are often severe. A company's entire future can be made or lost based on the amount of attention they pay to this issue.Over the years, I...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Good writing
- Good writing is like sex. Two people are involved ? the writer and the reader. Bad sex usually satisfies only one person, most preferably, the writer ? the person who leads. Good sex not only satisfies both people, it pleasures them. So, like sex, writing must have all vital points that reach unto this pleasure ? movement, foreplay, sensitivity, rhythm and climax. When a writer carefully and logic...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Weaving your personal statement together
- 1. SECRETS TO SUCCESS2. MAKING A POWERFUL FIRST IMPRESSION3. AVOID AMBIGUITY4. MAKING A PROFESSIONAL IMPRESSION4. BONUS SAMPLE PERSONAL STATEMENTThe failure of the vast majority of students to get admission to their chosen university is one of the great unpublicised stories of our time.Why do they fail?Because they think in their terms and do not co...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Ten quick tips for inexperienced writers
- One of the biggest problems that inexperienced writers have is simply knowing how to get started. If you've unsure of your writing skills, then here are some quick tips to help you get started.1. Get yourself a thesaurus-or better yet, two of them. These can be tremendously helpful tools when you're struggling to find the right word. A thesaurus is no substitute for a solid vocabulary, but ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - A few keys to writing effective dialogue
- Every writer expends a great deal of creative energy developing a story line and limning well-balanced prose with evocative sentences. That's what writing is all about, after all. But fiction writers have an additional aspect to creation--effective dialogue. Very few stories, novellas or novels are without dialogue, and for some writers, this can be a stumbling block.Listen to How People Ta...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Dont forget that manual!
- No user manual? Surely you jest!It may seem comical, but it's a surprisingly common situation. I've encountered many companies that don't provide any user manuals with their products. If they do, their manuals are often horribly incoherent, or else years out of date. It shouldn't happen, but it happens all the time.Now, this problem is less common when buying off-the-shelf software o...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Writers turn to the internet for support, friendship and advice
- Riding on the fumes of potential, you take pen to paper or keyboard to monitor. Endless hours of creativity intermingle with apprehension, but your need to write engulfs your spirit. You swim high on the waves of excitement and trudge forward through the waves of doubt. Finally, your manuscript is complete.Looking back, the process becomes a blur, it's difficult to recall the point at which...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Slow pokes: short story on the changing world of writing
- "No one will ever know who I am, I'm a nobody-writer from nowhere? I've had a thousand rejections from all the major publishers. It seems my destiny is never to be read, another nameless soul lost to the sands of eternity." Johnny's face twisted into a pained grimace, you could tell his heart was tied up in a pretzel knot of self-deprecation."What's the use in writing if I kn...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Ten tips to help you finish writing your novel
- 1. Set aside a time to write and keep it sacred.Make this a time when you know you are at your best and feel most creative -- Saturday mornings, late at night, whatever works for you. Make writing a priority and arrange other parts of your schedule around it.2. Remove all distractions while you write.Turn off the television. Don't answer the phone. You may need to set your wri...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Your words will determine your business!
- Be careful when you write.Words you use, sentences you phrase will reveal what you are.We come across so many examples daily.There are sales letters that I do not even bother to go beyond first few lines.There are others which keep me hooked till the end.What differentiates one from another?-Use of the right language.What is right language you might...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Write on! - key components of successful business communication
- Written communication is often the first impression you make on potential customers, business partners, or employers. Because of its significance to your marketing message, it is one of the most important aspects of your business.Good writing sets a positive tone and encourages people to enter into a relationship with you. It tells people that you have something worthwhile to offer them....
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Do i have to be a good writer to market my own business?
- Many of the most effective low-cost marketing strategies require writing. What can a small business owner do if they're not much of a writer? Can they still market their business themselves on a shoestring budget?Marketing is a form of communication. And you do need to be able to write well to communicate effectively.So what do you do if you don't write very well? You have two choice...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Writing the chapters of your life: surprising insights using this special journaling technique
- List-making is a favorite journaling technique and is often used to quickly jot down a numbered record on topics like "my beliefs," "my pet peeves," "the things I hate about myself," or "my strengths." However, there's a special type of list technique that moves beyond a simple itemization and into the realm of significant self-awareness.This special ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Which comes first - short story or novel?
- A writer writes. Bet you've heard that one before. Or maybe this one: if you want to be a writer, first you write one word, then you write the next. Both of these old clichés are true, of course. That's how they turned into clichés. But there's another dilemma a beginning creative writer often finds himself facing: do I write short stories or novels? ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Prolific writers
- Prolific authors write; they don't just dream about it. A good example is Georges Simenon of Inspector Maigret fame. He writes a book quickly, at one sitting so to speak. The first draft of each chapter is written longhand in a single afternoon. The following morning he transcribes it with his typewriter, revising and rewriting as he types. The afternoon is spent writing the next chapter, but befo...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - 8 ways to improve your writing immediately
- Is it possible to improve your writing instantly? The answer, happily, is "yes."While researching a book on famous speeches and essays, I found eight easily correctable mistakes writers often make. Here they are?and how to correct them instantly.1. UNFOCUSED SUBJECT ? Focus on a single theme only. Every sentence and paragraph should reinforce that topic.2. TOO LONG ?...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Review in 29 steps plus one
- I just finished to read a book. A story for kids (yes, I like them), interesting, told with participation and sometimes irony.Which is the problem, then? Simple, if the author have been reading "How to Write a Children's Book in 30 Days or Less" by Caterina Christakos, he could have written it decidedly better.There aren't outcrying defects, but something doesn't work. The characters...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - A writers tools
- William Faulkner, the great Mississippi writer, said, "The tools I need for work are paper, tobacco, food, and a little whisky."Every writer needs certain tools to accomplish the task of being a writer. For some, it is a simple assortment of equipment, basically paper and a writing instrument--a pencil or pen--and nothing more while most need a typewriter or a computer and nothing...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Strategies for finding topics to write about
- What possibly could I have to write about? I never was good at it anyway. It doesn't matter how hard I try, I just sit and stare and stare at a blank screen.Sound familiar? Don't worry. We all have gone through this. It happens to me periodically. If you experience this at any point, it is a good signal that you need a change in creative direction. Here are a few tips to help you find topic...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - A single technique
- Writing is hard work, and like all hard work, one tries to avoid it if possible. Yet writers feel the urge to write, the need to write, and the inspiration to write, but these are not what produces. The writer must have a technique for writing.Many writers use the approach of fantasizing. They imagine that their article, essay, short story, or novel will make them the great find of the lite...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - 9 more writing tips for successful email marketing
- A few months ago, I wrote a guide entitled: 101 Writing Tips for Successful Email Marketing. In fact, many COPY TIPS subscribers have a copy. Since that time, I have worked on dozens of successful projects and have discovered some additional tips for boosting response.1. Ask a question in the Subject line. This almost always gets the email opened. I suspect this is because questions are so ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How new authors can keep their manuscripts coherent
- In large publishing houses, many manuscripts penned by first-time authors, never make it past the "first reader" who for all practical purposes is a gatekeeper of sorts. This person's job is to weed out manuscripts that do not fit certain established submission criteria. However, many never make it to the editor's desk, simply because they are badly disorganized and downright incoherent.But...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Pairs/groups of words often confused - part 1 of 6
- ACCEPT, EXCEPT Not commonly seen even from unpublished writers, who are probably familiar with the difference because they're all waiting for an acceptance!"We accept your invitation to your party, except for Bill, who will be away on that day."ADAPT, ADEPT, ADOPT Adapt means to adjust, adept means skilled and adopt means to take as your own:"Some peo...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - An inside look at proofreading
- This is the ideal topic for us all to think about. We do it everyday, especially those of us that use the Internet the majority of the time. Web pages, business letters, articles, news releases, documentation and most certainly, advertisements.I have at times found myself proofreading our local newspaper..and suspect their proofreader isn't necessarily paying attention to his or her work. I...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Writing press releases that get noticed
- Among the various foolproof methods used to boost traffic to your site (ezine advertising, and search engine submitting, to name a couple) one method seems to be forgotten about by many new Internet marketers. That method is writing press releases.Press releases are a way to get your business exposed to more and more would be customers. They are written as a news article and submitted to ed...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Tips on writing a killer sales letter
- Writing a sales letter doesn't have to be that difficult all you need is the right writing style and some tips to knock out a killer sales letterBenefits The first thing you need to do is focus on the benefits the reader will find useful. Tell the reader what's in it for him. Promise them increased sales, better skin, better results in writing a resume or whatever it is that you're selling....
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Writing for the web: where to get article ideas
- A friend and I were talking the other day about writing. He liked to write, but even so his biggest problem was finding things to write about. My friend was astounded at the volume of writing that I do - at least one article and something as many as six, per day. Where do I get all of the ideas from?I, in turn, was astonished myself. Why on earth would anyone have any trouble finding things...
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