October 2006

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Writer’s Block

WRITERS BLOCK
All writers, even professionals, suffer from this at times. For a user manual writer there are two distinct causes:
? Internal - psychological reasons ? External - lack of co-operation from information providers
Internal writer’s block
This occurs when all necessary information is available to the writer, but he/she does not know how […]

Written by mellow on October 31st, 2006 with comments disabled.
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Four copywriting strategies that you can easily pop into your ad copy!

Four easy copywriting strategies that you can pop into any ad copy. Quick note: Inside this article you will discover:
* 3 powerful involvement tools to increase your sales by bringing your readers into your ad copy.
* What you must put in your call for action, besides “click here”, […]

Written by mellow on October 31st, 2006 with comments disabled.
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Secrets of a 6-Figure Freelance Writer

I have been a freelance writer for almost twenty years now, and for the last ten years I have made over $100,000 a year. Sometimes maybe a shade less, but often a great deal more. Can you do the same? You probably can…
Here is the biggest secret of all…you don’t have to be […]

Written by mellow on October 30th, 2006 with comments disabled.
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Segmenting Your Target Audience Through Your Copywriting

Segmenting Your Target Audience Through Your Copywriting
 by: Karon Thackston

Ask any copywriter what the first commandment of copywriting is and theyll quickly tell you Know Thy Target Audience. In order to write effectively you have to know this one group of people and know them well. I guess thats why many people […]

Written by mellow on October 30th, 2006 with comments disabled.
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Multiplying Sales As A Writer

Often, time is an enemy of writers. Sales seem slowand checks too small. How does one make the most oftheir effort? Here are some tips that will multiplyyour sales.
1. Companies accepting manuscripts from freelancersoffer copies of their writing guidelines and samplecopies. Assume there’s a reason for them. Study them.Study their web sites as well. What […]

Written by mellow on October 30th, 2006 with comments disabled.
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The Importance of Travel for A Writer

Copyright 2005 Black Butterfly Press
Dr. Maxine Thompson
http://www.maxinethompson.comhttp://www.maxineshow.com
Dont go into the city alone, the blonde tourist warned me at the port of Belize. They will cut off your arm for your jewelry.
This was in October 2004, when I went on a Caribbean cruise which, among other islands, stopped in the country of […]

Written by mellow on October 29th, 2006 with comments disabled.
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Online Copywriting vs. Writing Copy for Print

Online copywriting has the same goals as print content, but there at least seven distinct points of departure between writing copy online and for print.
Online copywriting and print copywriting are very different. You hear that all the time. But that’s an observation as unhelpful as it is obvious. What are the real similarities and differences […]

Written by mellow on October 29th, 2006 with comments disabled.
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How Can You Find Freelance Work As A Writer?

For those looking at the jobs listings for writers, they may find themselves feeling left out. There are simply not enough employment options available.
When you are looking at the jobs listings, you may become frustrated and annoyed with the lack of the type of employment that you want. But, if you think differently, […]

Written by mellow on October 28th, 2006 with comments disabled.
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Words To Avoid Using In Copywriting And Advertising

I could still recall the days of writing telegrams. That was before the fax machine, internet and email. Writing a telegram meant economy of words and so obvious verbs and needless adjectives had to be omitted.
Today, with the advent of email and other cheap sources of communication you don?t have to be that paranoid […]

Written by mellow on October 28th, 2006 with comments disabled.
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The Arrogant Writer

Arrogance has a bad rap. We think of arrogant people as unpleasant to be around, full of themselves, and incapable of taking an interest in anyone else. However, when applied to ones own writing, a certain measure of well-placed arrogance can be a useful tool.
Arrogance has a bad rap. We think of arrogant […]

Written by mellow on October 28th, 2006 with comments disabled.
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