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Category Archives: business
Magazine Museum Fascinates Lovers of the Printed Word
Robert Katzman loves the printed word. His Magazine Museum in Skokie, Illinois, a North Chicago suburb, is just one of four back issue magazine stores in the country. It carries more than 100,000 newspapers and magazines dating back to the … Continue reading
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You Can Land Regular Freelance Writing Assignments
In these trying economic times, general-interest and trade publications have cut back on their writing staffs. Further, corporations, organizations, schools, and hospitals have reduced their publication and public relations’ staffs. Greater opportunities have opened up for freelancers with feature and … Continue reading
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Discover The Rewards of Feature Writing
Feature writers have inquiring minds. They like to learn new things all the time. Read what avid freelance feature writers like to write about, and hopefully you’ll be inspired to write and publish features for newspapers and magazines. Recently, I … Continue reading
Write an Effective Press Release
For much of my adult life, I’ve worked as a journalist and publicist. You can earn a good income as a publicist or you can volunteer as one for a non-profit organization to gain experience for a paying job. Writing … Continue reading
Follow These Ten Tips for Clear Informational Writing
1) Identify your reader and write as if you were talking to that reader. 2) Be sure to use correct and common words to get your message across. Intellectual words often confuse, rather than impress people. 3) Don’t make ambiguous … Continue reading
Be An Ambassador of The Written Word
You don’t need to be an experienced, published writer to be an ambassador of the written word. You can be one, even if you’re a beginning writer. Ambassadorship takes many forms. I write non-fiction and poetry. Since April is Poetry … Continue reading
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Seven Steps to Writing Successfully
Writers, you can focus on writing effectively and getting published by answering these seven questions: 1) How does your piece engage its audience to finish reading it? 2) How is your piece inspiring and thoughtful to the reader? 3) Is … Continue reading
Be a Profitable Freelancer: Write PR Pieces
Even if you’re a beginning writer, you can make good money writing freelance articles. How is this possible, you ask? It’s possible, if you focus on writing articles for small business people who will pay you for them. You know … Continue reading
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Thoughts to Keep Writers Motivated
Writers are like anyone else. They need affirmations to keep themselves motivated to write. Sometimes a writing project, no matter how small, seems like it will never be completed. Keep affirmations taped to your desk as encouragement. If you don’t … Continue reading
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Goal Setting for Writers
How many writers do you know with articles, poems, short stories or book manuscripts that have been shelved for years in their closets? Abandoned, unpublished work is common with writers. Of course, there are times when a writer will justifiably … Continue reading