How to Write a Deal-Clinching Book Proposal
This particular option has thrown the publishing door wide open for beginners who can write a complete novel, a reference or how-to book or even a promotional pamphlet in the form of an e book.
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How to Use Articles as an Effective Marketing Tool
One of the most effective ways to persuade a potential buyer to try out a new product is by making him believe in the claims. The best way this can be achieved is through convincing articles. Once known as ‘advertorials’ which featured on the top, bottom or sides of a page, these articles were written [...]
How to Make Freelance Writing Work for You
In case you are under the impression that freelance writing a career option is a bed of roses, you need to have a closer look at the topic. Sure, freelance writing has its own share of perks: managing your own time, working within the comforts of your home, opportunity to think and write about a [...]
The Right Angle Can Spice Up Your News Story
A fair and factual representation of a news story in no way should be made so factual that it bores the reader. While everyone is interested to know more about that important State Council meeting held yesterday, the writer need not elucidate on the agenda of the meeting which no one is truly interested. In [...]
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The do’s and don’ts of Writing a Winning Resume
Gone are the days when a resume carried only the basic information about the job applicant: name, address, educational qualifications and work experience. Today, a resume is a professional marketing tool for the job aspirant, where at a quick glance, the prospective employer can know the existing skill sets of the candidate, how keen he [...]
Write resumes. Make money.
One of the areas which a freelance writer often ignores as unimportant is the job of a resume writer. Those days are gone when all one had to write in a job application was the date of birth, educational qualifications and extra-curricular hobbies. Today, the resume is an effective marketing tool used by job seekers [...]
How to Write an Effective Press Release
A press release is a marketer’s way of introducing a product, service or a message to the general reader. It should grab the attention of the reader and make him curious to know more what the offering is. It can be used in two ways: Hiring the services of a journalist or a correspondent to [...]
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How to Write a Deal-Clinching Book Proposal
The world of book publishing has changed the way it operates. There was a time when a writer with a brilliant story idea could approach a dozen or more publishing house in the hope of successfully selling his proposal and bag a contract. Today, the same writer has a lot of publishing options both in [...]
Follow these Don’ts to Become a Writer
Like many before you, you are dreaming to forget that 9 to 5 job and get into full time freelance writing. Before you know how to achieve your dreams, it would be wise to know what you should not do – it will help you reach your goal faster. Don’t bank too much on your [...]
The Personal Essay – How to Write and Sell it
It is not uncommon to draw inspiration from other peoples’ experiences and obstacles which they overcame successfully. Personal essays are essentially personal accounts of experiences (good or bad) which we write and publish to share with the rest of the world. The aim is not only to share but offer valuable help to readers to [...]
How to become a News Article writer
There is something interesting in the biographies of some of the famous writers of the world. Many of them began their careers as news writers! Undoubtedly one of the best ways to begin a career in publishing news writing is fairly simple and straightforward. Just answer the first questions that come up in the mind [...]
