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151.Cosmopolitan Magazine Subscriptions, The History by David Chase
It's interesting to look back at the origins of Cosmopolitan Magazine, seeing their first subscription numbers (in the 25,000) range, into what it has become now--a modern day success. Its almost amazing how the content has evolved over the ...
[Added: 26 Sep 2005   Hits: 502   Words: 390]

152.Build Trust Through Ezine Articles by Timothy Ward
People are by nature untrusting. We start out as children trusting any and everyone but as the years roll by and the heartaches mount we learn to trust fewer and fewer people. I have a saying ...
[Added: 26 Sep 2005   Hits: 362   Words: 328]

153.Battling Internet ADHD: Ten Tips for Writers by David Beveridge
Write for a reason Get to the point. One of the basic references for Web design is Steve Krug's, Don't Make Me Think. My book for Web writers (not yet available in stores) will be called, Don't Make Me Yawn. The Great ...
[Added: 08 Sep 2005   Hits: 281   Words: 745]

154.A Book Note vs a Book Report by Adam Smith
Introduction Since our early days of elementary education we have been familiar with what a book report entails. But do you know what a book note is? Good question you say? Great! Read on and together we can explore the relationship between the two. Preparing the Reader For starters, a book ...
[Added: 07 Sep 2005   Hits: 287   Words: 590]

155.How Webmasters Can Become Experts And Write Expert Articles! by Kanaga Siva
Write Articles, Be recognized as an Expert, Drive a Surge of Traffic to your Website, Increase your Link Popularity, Create Awareness,- yes that is what all Internet Marketers are talking about. Article writing certainly does bring such great ...
[Added: 05 Sep 2005   Hits: 307   Words: 736]

156.7 Strategies for Writing Fundraising Letters by Sandra Sims
Writing fundraising letters can be an effective way to request donations to a charitable cause. Letters are used for a variety of purposes and can be sent to a large number of people or a ...
[Added: 25 Aug 2005   Hits: 265   Words: 610]

157.Finish Your Book Already! by Tom Antion
I owe the completion and success of my book to a big cardboard box that saw me through the entire process. I found this box and filled it with any and all information I could find on my topic 'advanced presentation skills for speakers and business presenters.' I printed out ...
[Added: 23 Aug 2005   Hits: 283   Words: 348]

158.Broaden Your Customer Base: Submit Articles! by Tom Antion
If you are going to be writing articles to promote traffic to your website anyway, why not make them available to be used in other people's e-zines? This is a great way to have your work spread around the Internet to reach new customers. Of course my work can ...
[Added: 23 Aug 2005   Hits: 285   Words: 305]

159.Ghostwriting - It's not only for Books by Lorette Lyttle
Utilizing a Ghostwriter for eBook product creation is a quick and easy way to churn out product after product. BUT, ghostwriting is not just for ebooks! Do you currently have a website and do you already market products? If you do you are in luck. ...
[Added: 18 Aug 2005   Hits: 260   Words: 279]

160.The Best Screenplay Ever Written by Paul Bronson
It was the sixteenth of July, one of those days in Los Angeles where the sun melted every house and human on the streets. A hot humid day where nothing was seen outside of a highly air- conditioned interior. Many found chores to do, things they had forgotten about for ...
[Added: 18 Aug 2005   Hits: 309   Words: 509]

161.Writing Good Screenplays (Part Two) by Aaron Trinidad
Last week we reviewed the three basic elements to apply in order to become a successful screenwriter. The first was discipline which revolved mainly around sitting down everyday for an hour or less and write anything. Research has shown that a habit is ...
[Added: 18 Aug 2005   Hits: 249   Words: 556]

162.Writing Good Screenplays (Part One) by Aaron Trinidad
To start on the road to authorship you have to understand a key element in the making of a successful writer and this may be a novelist, a screenwriter or a playwright. There is no such thing as writing badly and whatever you ...
[Added: 18 Aug 2005   Hits: 297   Words: 519]

163.How To Outgrow 'Write What You Know' by Jenna Glatzer
Every writer has heard it time and again, and it’s not without merit: "Write what you know." When I began freelancing, I was just out of college, so what did I write about? College. I wrote profiles of collegiate entrepreneurs, I wrote editorials ...
[Added: 09 Aug 2005   Hits: 291   Words: 1125]

164.Tight Lines, Writers! by Jenna Glatzer
"Tight lines" is a good luck wish among fishermen. When you’ve hooked a fish, your line tightens up. I was musing on this expression as my husband critiqued my lousy casting skills on our latest fishing expedition. Anthony’s as ...
[Added: 09 Aug 2005   Hits: 280   Words: 1190]

165.How To Use Quotations Effectively? by Brenda Wilson
Quotations are the repetition of words used by somebody in the past. When you repeat the speech or spoken words of a character from a play or novel, you are said to be quoting that character. Use of quotes requires quotation marks, speech marks or inverted commas to denote ...
[Added: 09 Aug 2005   Hits: 308   Words: 563]

166.Writing As A Gift by Jenna Glatzer
"What am I supposed to give Anthony as a wedding gift?" I asked Kristin, my bridesmaid and person-who-was-married. "I mean, what kinds of things do brides give their grooms? I was thinking of hiring someone to clean the house before we left for the honeymoon so we’d come back ...
[Added: 09 Aug 2005   Hits: 321   Words: 714]

167.The Makings Of A Personal Essay, Really by Jenna Glatzer
Sometimes I can be dense when it comes to realizing the potential of my own life experiences as essays for magazines. I, of course, fully believe that everything in my life is newsworthy, but sometimes ...
[Added: 09 Aug 2005   Hits: 287   Words: 1028]

168.Article Marketing: Why 2 URLs Equal Pure Champagne by Donald Saunders
If you are using articles to promote your business then I don’t need to tell you that including the URL to your website in the resource box at the end of your articles represents payment for the ...
[Added: 06 Aug 2005   Hits: 257   Words: 674]

169."Discover Your Creativity" by Robert Leggett
You have permission to publish this article in its entirety, electronically or in print, free of charge, as long as Robert Leggett's byline is included. A courtesy copy of your publication would be appreciated. ARTICLE WORD COUNT: [794] KEY WORDS: discover your creativity,creative,creativity,unique,uniqueness,discover,copywriter,logo,headline,slogan,bulleted benefits,hypnotic words,Claude ...
[Added: 03 Aug 2005   Hits: 307   Words: 951]

170.Return To Human Imagination by Ferdinand Cordona
Star Wars movie fans have been known to camp out of the theatres for weeks to be the first ones to sit in the audiences for the premiere of three of the most anticipated motion pictures in the history of cinema. George Lucas has been milking this ...
[Added: 03 Aug 2005   Hits: 300   Words: 452]

171.Oprah! Appear on the Oprah Show In 10 Easy Steps by Susan Harrow
By Susan Harrow Copyright (c) 2005 Who wants to be on the Oprah Winfrey Show? Almost everyone. Ambitious authors, business professionals, and charity organizations have aspirations to be on the show that's seen in 111 countries worldwide. But very few of them make it on to the show. ...
[Added: 27 Jul 2005   Hits: 356   Words: 1220]

172.The Truth About Bunker by Chich Fernando Jonquez
Addressed by friends and family as just "Eddie," Edward Bunker lead a life of crime and did not even realize it - so he says - until his mid-twenties and then continued on only to ...
[Added: 27 Jul 2005   Hits: 262   Words: 446]

173.Looking To Sell Your Book For A Good Price? by Marshall Masters
Many self-publishing authors plan on eventually selling their book to a large publisher at a good price. The fast track way to achieve this goal is to push up the market value of a book with a push v. pull strategy. This article ...
[Added: 27 Jul 2005   Hits: 350   Words: 851]

174.Why Ezine Articles Make Me Dance by Timothy Ward
I wrote my first ezine article in December 2001. I titled it 'The Power of Online Friendship'. It was five paragraphs long and contained 3 typos. I used it to promote 'The Free Promotion Tips Ezine', an ezine of mine that has long since faded into the Great Void of ...
[Added: 14 Jul 2005   Hits: 327   Words: 466]

175.Quotations as expressions in life by Brenda Wilson
Quotations are expressions, usually in the spoken form or in literature, which are referenced to by others. Usually, quotations are written within quotation marks, as a verbum dicendi, to indicate that it was an expression given by a particular person. Nowadays, quotations are usually referenced from sources such as literature, ...
[Added: 12 Jul 2005   Hits: 307   Words: 559]

176.Seecrets On Writing: Free Requotable Quotes For Internet Writers by Stan Seecrets
Original quotes, when used at the beginning or at the end of an article provide a touch of class. At the least, it will make your article different from the thousands of articles filed daily. It can be witty, satirical, funny or ...
[Added: 23 Jun 2005   Hits: 307   Words: 444]

177.A competitive and cutthroat look at writing by Rose DesRochers
Let me start by saying, humor that is hurtful or at the expense of other writers has no place in the writing industry. Board fights and flame wars do not belong in the writing community. This should be about writing. Online ...
[Added: 17 Jun 2005   Hits: 327   Words: 1216]

178.How To Start Writing Articles Successfully by Torgeir Sunnarvik
You have probably heard that writing articles is one of the best methods that you can use to promote your online business. You might resist the idea of writing your own articles, because you don't think you are any good ...
[Added: 17 Jun 2005   Hits: 329   Words: 1078]

179.I am an AUTHOR - Is this the next big fad? by Martin Lemieux
Write an article, get the traffic. Well sort of! Since the birth of writing articles, our industry has caught on to the phenomena of increasing your website’s traffic by becoming the professional in your field. The only problem with this is that for every serious professional ...
[Added: 16 Jun 2005   Hits: 289   Words: 659]

180.Get a 6 Figure Book Advance by Susan Harrow
Word Count: 917 ***Permissions*** You have permission to publish this article in its entirety electronically, in print, in your ebook, or on your web site, free of charge as long as no changes to the content are made and you include my byline, ...
[Added: 13 Jun 2005   Hits: 348   Words: 1075]

181.How to Write a Romantic Love Letter by Renee Michaels
Does the thought of writing a love letter or poem automatically reduce your vocabulary to a 5-year-old’s level? Well, believe it or not, that’s a great place to begin! Kids speak straight from the heart. They don’t worry about tripping over ...
[Added: 13 Jun 2005   Hits: 411   Words: 985]

182.Story Building with Imagination by Debbie Long
Excerpt from Story Building with Imagination Copyright © 2005, Debbie Long In the words of Aristotle, "happiness is self contentedness helping to make children deeply and quietly glad that they are who they are, and gives them ...
[Added: 08 Jun 2005   Hits: 616   Words: 1756]

183.My Impressions on the Mahabharata_Essay - 4 by vatsayan
Paushya Parva and the Upakhyanas: The Upakhyanas are similar to short stories. They are stories complete in themselves. However, they may be read in conjunction with and sometimes give rise to the main story. In the Paushya Parva, the Upakhyana of Udanka is dealt with which I ...
[Added: 01 Jun 2005   Hits: 502   Words: 3306]

184.Free Reprint Articles That Will Interest Publishers - 4 Tips by Glenn Prialde
Have you been writing and submitting your free reprint articles for quite sometime now? If so, how is your reprint rate doing? Is it doing well or is it a bit below 50%? Are webmasters ...
[Added: 28 May 2005   Hits: 290   Words: 376]

185.My Impressions on the Mahabharata_Essay - 1 by vatsayan
PREFACE Why the Mahabharata: The Mahabharata, the great Indian Classic, is at least 2000 years old. Is it still relevant in 2005 A. D.? If so why? I have asked myself this question several times. I ...
[Added: 28 May 2005   Hits: 395   Words: 3134]

186.My Impressions on the Mahabharata - Essay - 2 by vatsayan
The Story Summarized: The story commences with the visit of a Rishi called Ugasrava Sautin, a son of another accomplished Rishi called Lomaharshana, approaching some other ascetics in a forest called Naimisa. The ascetics had ...
[Added: 28 May 2005   Hits: 754   Words: 2555]

187.A Cousin of Hemingway, Rose Now Puts Her Pen To The Page by Toni Hull
A few years ago when Chicago born author, Sarah Elizabeth Rose learned that she shared a common ancestor with Ernest Hemingway, and that she also shared common ancestors with Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Laura Elizabeth Ingalls, and Jane ...
[Added: 20 May 2005   Hits: 328   Words: 1187]

188.How to be Observant by Debbie Long
How to be Observant © Debbie Long www.designsbydebbie.ca debbie@designsbydebbie.ca A writer must be observant and aware of their surroundings. They must be able to walk through life with their eyes wide open if they wish ...
[Added: 13 May 2005   Hits: 1747   Words: 565]

189.The Three I's' Idea, Imagination, Inspiration by Debbie Long
The Three I’s Idea, Imagination, Inspiration © Debbie Long, 2005 http://www.designsbydebbie.ca debbie@designsbydebbie.ca It’s that time, that special time when you pull ideas from the busy, active minds of your children or students, and brainstorm their ideas creatively. But how do you get those three I’s flowing? ...
[Added: 11 May 2005   Hits: 607   Words: 764]

190.14 Tips for Getting Your Articles Published More Often by Bill Platt
The writers who have learned the value of using free reprint articles as a promotional tool, go back to the well time and time again because it generates real results. Some writers have ended using ...
[Added: 27 Apr 2005   Hits: 386   Words: 1337]

191.Why Hire a Professional Transcriptionist to Convert Your Dictation or Audios to Typed Text? by Laurie Kristensen
In a discussion forum for non-fiction writers (where I had posted my introduction of myself and my professional transcription business), another member replied and mentioned that for simple dictation, she uses a voice recognition software program. ...
[Added: 18 Apr 2005   Hits: 565   Words: 709]

192.How New Authors Can Keep Their Manuscripts Coherent by Marvin D. Cloud
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 ...
[Added: 18 Apr 2005   Hits: 302   Words: 665]

193.Norm Goldman, Editor of Sketchandtravel.com and Bookpleasures.com interviews author Carol Laferle by Norm Goldman
Today, Norm Goldman, Editor of sketchandtravel and bookpleasures is honored to have as a guest, the nationally published newspaper columnist and author, Cindy LaFerle. Cindy recently published a book entitled, Writing Home, a collection of essays focusing on home, family and motherhood. Cindy ...
[Added: 11 Apr 2005   Hits: 375   Words: 2061]

194.What You Need To Know Before You Write A Book by Marvin D. Cloud
Chaos and confusion come when established rules and procedures are not followed. Even mixing and matching systems to favor one’s own position can cause a great deal of consternation. In writing a book, the first rule is to know and understand why you want to write ...
[Added: 11 Apr 2005   Hits: 372   Words: 548]

195.A First Time Author's Publicity Kit Material Tips by Laura Hickey
If you're a new author that has been requested to send publicist materials, you may feel left in the dark on what to send. Here's a list of the usual items. 1. Author Bio This is no place for modesty. You're competing with many other authors out ...
[Added: 29 Mar 2005   Hits: 306   Words: 251]

196.Web Writing: Create Writing Flow With Four Uncommon Connectors by Catherine Franz
Connectors -- conjunctions, punctuation, and transitional phrases -- allow readers to process information promptly by creating balance and relationships between sentence parts. The connectors are performing the same work as verbs, objects, modifiers and multiple subjects. Here are four uncommon connections that ...
[Added: 05 Mar 2005   Hits: 324   Words: 503]

197.Aldous Huxley - was he influenced by Hindu Mythology? by Aneeta Sundararaj
Aldous Huxley was a great story teller and author of the highly acclaimed novel, Brave New World. Widely read, it came as no surprise to analyse his novel and conclude that perhaps, he was influenced by some ideas and theories depicted in Hindu Mythology. ...
[Added: 06 Jan 2005   Hits: 804   Words: 743]

198.5 tips on how to be relate the most mundane things in the most interesting manner by Aneeta Sundararaj
“How are you?” asks a friend at a party. “I am well. But you know, last week, my mother gave me this lecture about how I should find a man and settle down. Then at work my boss was terrible; I tell you he really gave me a ...
[Added: 06 Jan 2005   Hits: 386   Words: 572]

199.Writing Help by Jack Thompson
Whether you are working for a small business, large corporation, or are a student, there are numerous sources that you can turn to for help with writing. Businesses need to be able to effectively communicate with their customers, their employees and their potential customers. Effective ...
[Added: 04 Jan 2005   Hits: 323   Words: 1066]

200.10 laws of great storytelling by Aneeta Sundararaj
Law #1: Keep your mouth shut and your ears open. This is crucial in the first few moments of storytelling. Before you begin your story, take a moment. Look at your audience and smile at them. Only after ...
[Added: 04 Jan 2005   Hits: 358   Words: 904]


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