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By: Sophfronia Scott
First of all, here's my disclaimer. I'm not a lawyer. The following is based on my own research and, as you'll see, every situation is different. That's why the use of quotes can be confusing. I do h (read entire article)
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By: Bryan Leonard
At this point in the NBA season, there are an abundance of reference points to go to when assessing potential point spread covers. There are overall stats, home/road play, coaching strategies and adj (read entire article)
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By: Vivian Gilbert Zabel
With all the books and articles published about how to write, one wonders why every want-to-be-author isn't published. Some people think the profusion of reading material dealing with how and why to (read entire article)
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By: Katie Smith
If you have a website, then you have probably been bombarded by people telling you that writing articles is the key to successful marketing. However, unless you are a professional writer, article wri (read entire article)
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By: Harriet Silkwood
TO EDITMost of the reviews you receive will be editing reviews. To edit means to polish a finished piece by changing word choices to be more precise and concise, and to work on sentence structure; in (read entire article)
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By: Nancy Mure
I grew up in the animated, colorful neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York where slang changes your perspective on everything. It's no secret some of the craziest slanguage originated here. What is this (read entire article)
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By: Audrey Nezer
Understanding printing is a rite of passage for all professional graphic designers. Some designers never understand it. Good thing the Internet came along to keep them employed. I truly love printing. (read entire article)
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By: Donna Gunter
There's an often-quoted statistic that the fear of public speaking is right up there with the fear of death as the two events people most fear in their lives. However, as a business owner, I can guar (read entire article)
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By: Angela Booth
Are you procrastinating in your writing career?I vowed to end my procrastination on the day I received an email message from an editor who's the boss of a magazine I write for. "Sorry. Wish you'd sent (read entire article)
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By: Angela Booth
What if I said to you that I can guarantee that you'll be published? Or, if you’re already published, that I can guarantee that you'll sell as much of your writing as you want to sell?I can and I do p (read entire article)
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By: Chris King
I hope you will learn some good presentation techniques by my pointing out what NOT to do when presenting. Remember the following are techniques to AVOID.Be late for your presentation, or rush in at t (read entire article)
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By: Chris King
In most presentation articles, I stress how important it is to neither read nor memorize your presentation. The first can alienate and /or bore the audience, while the second can easily trip you up wh (read entire article)
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By: Angela Booth
If you're a selling writer, you're well aware of the new boom in writing for the Web. This boom won't end anytime soon. Competent writers have all the work that they can handle.If you're looking f (read entire article)
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By: Chris King
Be passionate about your topic! I know beginning speakers who are so eager to be hired to speak that they tell prospective clients that they can speak on everything — just give them a topic. Not so! Y (read entire article)
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By: Robin Henry
According to the experts, publishing articles on the web is a good marketing strategy because it increases your credibility, helps you become known and trusted, and proliferates your contact details. (read entire article)
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By: Angela Booth
Last Sunday night I had a moment of queasy disdain, and almost sent all three chapters of my current novel into oblivion. In my black mood, I hated the book's central idea, hated the characters, hated (read entire article)
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By: Kal Bishop
From our deconstruction of hundreds of Hollywood blockbusters at www.managing-creativity.com/The Hero's Journey is the template upon which the vast majority of successful stories and Hollywood blockbu (read entire article)
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By: Angela Booth
How many words do you write a day? Some novelists manage 2,000 words a day or even more, but most writers feel they've done a good job if they can turn out 500 to 1,000 words.If you're writing zer (read entire article)
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By: Kal Bishop
From our deconstruction of hundreds of Hollywood blockbusters at www.managing-creativity.com/The Hero's Journey is the template upon which the vast majority of successful stories and Hollywood blockbu (read entire article)
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By: Kal Bishop
From our deconstruction of hundreds of Hollywood blockbusters at www.managing-creativity.com/The Hero's Journey is the template upon which the vast majority of successful stories and Hollywood blockbu (read entire article)
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By: Regina Paul
Print on Demand or POD publishing isn’t for everyone. There are a number of pros as well as cons to consider before deciding to venture into the world of POD publishing and self-publishing.The advanta (read entire article)
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By: Bronwyn Ritchie
"Wow, what a fabulous presentation!” they said as they stood up after your speech. “Wow,” they said as they mingled after the event.You, yes, you … WILL produce an impact.What will it be?Can you make (read entire article)
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By: N.E. Wigal
Article writing positions you as an expert - writing an feature or news article on a regular basis means you know what you're talking about, and you've done your research. This is your opportunity t (read entire article)
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By: Bill Platt
QUESTION: Do you feel like giving me a reason for rejecting my article, considering all the other major article sites have published my article?ANSWER:There are a dozen of reasons why I could have (read entire article)
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By: L Scott Harrell
Reference and background inquiries allow an employer to verify information provided by the applicant. Companies who make proper and judicious use of the information gathered as a result of a thorough (read entire article)
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By: Bill Platt
The use of certain words in the English language annoy me. Perhaps it is just a personal pet peeve and perhaps I am just overreacting.*Astounded* and *astounding* are two versions of a word that (read entire article)
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By: Seth Mullins
It’s a long road we writers travel between our initial ideas and a fully realized novel or even a short story. Few of us possess the genius to fully flesh out every aspect – from character development (read entire article)
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By: Bill Platt
FIRST IMPRESSIONS CAN LAST A LIFETIMEThe very first step in the promotion process is making contact with your potential customer. Once contact is made, it is suggested that you have 30 seconds to g (read entire article)
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By: Chris King
We spend an inordinate amount of time and effort preparing for a scheduled speech and/or meeting, but we often don’t consider the importance of daily relationship building through presentations. In th (read entire article)
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By: Chris King
Once you are known as someone who handles him or herself well in front of a group, you will be asked to lead a meeting and/or introduce the speakers. As the emcee, you will want to not only present th (read entire article)
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By: Kal Bishop
From our deconstruction of hundreds of Hollywood blockbusters....The Hero's Journey is the template upon which the vast majority of successful stories and Hollywood blockbusters are based upon. In fac (read entire article)
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By: Kal Bishop
From our deconstruction of hundreds of Hollywood blockbusters....The Hero's Journey is the template upon which the vast majority of successful stories and Hollywood blockbusters are based upon. In fac (read entire article)
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By: Kal Bishop
From our deconstruction of hundreds of Hollywood blockbusters....The Hero's Journey is the template upon which the vast majority of successful stories and Hollywood blockbusters are based upon. In fac (read entire article)
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By: Kal Bishop
From our deconstruction of hundreds of Hollywood blockbusters....The Hero's Journey is the template upon which the vast majority of successful stories and Hollywood blockbusters are based upon. In fac (read entire article)
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By: Kal Bishop
From our deconstruction of hundreds of Hollywood blockbusters....The Hero's Journey is the template upon which the vast majority of successful stories and Hollywood blockbusters are based upon. In fac (read entire article)
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By: Kal Bishop
From our deconstruction of hundreds of Hollywood blockbusters....The Hero's Journey is the template upon which the vast majority of successful stories and Hollywood blockbusters are based upon. In fac (read entire article)
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By: Kal Bishop
From our deconstruction of hundreds of Hollywood blockbusters....The Hero's Journey is the template upon which the vast majority of successful stories and Hollywood blockbusters are based upon. In fac (read entire article)
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By: Kal Bishop
From our deconstruction of hundreds of Hollywood blockbusters....The Hero's Journey is the template upon which the vast majority of successful stories and Hollywood blockbusters are based upon. In fac (read entire article)
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By: Jeanie Marshall
This is a wonderful world of duality. The physical world as we know it could not exist and grow, nor could our consciousness expand, without duality. I think this is extraordinary.Each of us selects t (read entire article)
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By: Barbara White
Presentations and seminars become all too familiar in the business world. Jim Speaker is there with the overhead projector and PowerPoint slides-each with four or five points. Hours later the seminar (read entire article)
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By: Kal Bishop
From our deconstruction of hundreds of Hollywood blockbusters....The Hero's Journey is the template upon which the vast majority of successful stories and Hollywood blockbusters are based upon. In fac (read entire article)
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By: Richard Chapo
The benefits of journal writing are fairly well established due to the long history of journal writing. From Anne Frank to Di Vinci, journal writing has proven itself.Journal WritingWhen considering t (read entire article)
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By: Cameron Larsen
The Fly Tier's Benchside Reference was written by Ted Leeson and Jim Schollmeyer, and published in 1998 (wow time flies) by Frank Amato Publications. (read entire article)
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