Archive for the 'Life Of Publishing' Category

How To Create A Hot Selling Internet Product That’s Guarante

January 5th, 2009 - Life Of Publishing - Comments Off

We all know that selling eBooks is a fantastic way of making money online. It’s a business that seems to grow with every day that goes by. More and more eBooks are coming out all the time. Why? Simple. Because they work.
Think about it. They can all be sent via email or instant download, [...]

The Iniquitous Slip

December 29th, 2008 - Life Of Publishing - Comments Off

All the famous writers I heard of could paper the walls of their offices with rejection notices.
Rejection slips are the bane of all writers, yet they are inevitable. The most successful of writers had their share of them, and even get them now that they are prosperous.
Although rejections are inescapable, they should not be considered [...]

Multiplying Sales As A Writer

December 26th, 2008 - Life Of Publishing - Comments Off

Often, time is an enemy of writers. Sales seem slow and
checks too small. How does one make the most of their
effort? Here are some tips that will multiply your sales.
1. Companies accepting manuscripts from freelancers offer
copies of their writing guidelines and sample copies.
Assume there’s a reason for them. Study them. The [...]

10 Sizzling Ways To Get More New E-zine Subscribers

December 25th, 2008 - Life Of Publishing - Comments Off

1. Swap an e-zine ad.
A super way to get more new subscribers is to trade ads.
For best results, use ads you’ve already tested, and track your swaps so that you won’t be in the dark about which e-zines bring you in the best results. 2. Use your “thank you” page to swap a recommendation.
You’ll be [...]

Murder Walls for Crime Novelists

December 24th, 2008 - Life Of Publishing - Comments Off

A Murder Wall is a vital tool for crime novelists. Imagine trying to write a story without knowing your suspects or their possible motives. For any great crime novelist, your job is to treat your novel like a police investigation, following the clues and the evidence until it reaches the outcome or climactic resolution. If [...]

4 Ways to Outsource Your Article Writing Needs

December 24th, 2008 - Life Of Publishing - Comments Off

Not every web designer has the time - or skills - to be able to write effective web content. Thus, it is imperative of you to find someone capable of writing articles that are interesting, informative, engaging, as well as persuasive. How do you find the right person for the job? I am glad you [...]

Write your Publishable Article Fast–With an Angle!

December 18th, 2008 - Life Of Publishing - Comments Off

Write your Publishable Article Fast–With an Angle! Judy Cullins © 2003. All Rights Reserved
You want your business to be noticed by thousands daily. Online ezine publishers and webmasters are constantly looking for new, original content. They want and need your articles. This is a promotion marriage made in heaven. But you will have a much [...]

The Value of Adding Images to Technical Documentation

December 16th, 2008 - Life Of Publishing - Comments Off

It’s cliché, but truea picture does paint a thousand words. This is an important message to remember when writing any sort of user documentation, such as an installation guide or an instruction manual. A document that makes judicious use of images and diagrams will be much easier to understand than one that is composed entirely [...]

Five How To’s for Those Who Dream of Becoming a Writer

December 13th, 2008 - Life Of Publishing - Comments Off

I am often asked what it takes to become a writer or “How can I do what you do?” The answer is not complicated. Anyone can write. Even if you were never a contestant for your eighth grade spelling bee, there is spell check. It is a marvelous invention. All of us have access to [...]

Writing Non-fiction

December 10th, 2008 - Life Of Publishing - Comments Off

All of us are authors, and all of us have a book already written within us that needs to come out.
I believe that fiction is the easiest to write because none of what you write can, or needs to be verified and you are only limited by your imagination. On the other hand nonfiction requires [...]