Top 10 Super Easy Ways to Get Your Blog Into Google
Getting indexed by Google doesn’t have to be a long drawn out process. Here are the Top 10 Super Easy Tips for Getting Indexed by Google.
Moonlighting as a Freelance Writer
Don’t wait to be full time to start your freelance writing career. Get going now, and build your results faster.
Writing Great Essays – Conclusion
Writing a great essay means writing a great conclusion. These simple steps will lead you to a powerful ending.
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Finally getting around to claiming my blog on Technorati. Technorati Profile
Writing Great Essays – Middle
Ok, we talked about writing the basic five part essay, and the intro paragraph in Writing Great Essays Introduction. Now, it is time to write the middle paragraphs. In an essay, the middle paragraphs are the meat. This is where you get to show how much you understand the material. All the flash, all the dazzle, and all the great things you want to put in your essay go in these three paragraphs. The introduction and the conclusion are basically rote, so this is where you get your creativity on if you are going to do it. So, go through [...]
Writing Great Essays – Introduction
As a writing professional, I occasionally get asked to help someone’s child nail an important essay. Whether it is for College or High School, the type of essay that succeeds is the same. Nailing the Essay One of the most important things to remember when writing an essay in the academic world is that academic writing does not necessarily conform to what is considered good writing elsewhere. In fact, the kind of writing that succeeds well in academia is generally not the kind of writing you want anywhere else. Newspapers need a grabbing headline followed by the necessary who, what, [...]
How to Not Write Copy That Sells!
Let’s face it, if you look around long enough at information about business writing eventually you are going to come across an article about writing copy that sells! This information will no doubt tread the well worn ground of grabbing your reader’s attention, creating urgency, and most importantly of all, a can’t miss call to action. Don’t get me wrong, these are indeed the critical tenants of well crafted copy, but the implementation often goes horribly wrong, mostly due to an inability to update with the changing times. A Free Trial? Most writing instructions will implore you to seriously consider [...]
Hiring a Freelance Writer
As a small business owner or as a manager, you may eventually come across a reason to hire a freelance writer. Most of the time, freelancers are hired by businesses who don’t have the time or expertise to create the documents they are looking for. For example, a busy web entrepreneur knows that in order to rank well with the search engines that he needs fresh keyword heavy content. Yet, running the business, filling orders, and keeping the website code and functions running is a full-time job. That is where a freelance writer comes in. A professional freelance writer can [...]
Working With Freelance Writers
One of the greatest frustrations for both freelance writers, and the business owners or managers who hire them is a final product that is not what was wanted. A good freelance writer wants to deliver a good end result to their client and does their best to do so. However, there can be a breakdown in communication over what the deliverable is supposed to look like. Often this can be remedied with just a few simple steps. Freelance Writing Perfection In order to achieve perfection, one has to know what perfection is. In gymnastics, a perfect 10 from all of [...]
Search Engine Optimization and Advertising – Why SEO is Important
Search Engine Optimization is a critical linchpin in the success or failure of your advertising campaign.
If someone searches for Kay Jewelers, then no problem. But, if they decide instead, “Hey, I’m here, I might as well just type in ‘jewelers’ or ‘engagement rings’ just to see,” there could be a problem. If you search Google for engagement rings, Kay doesn’t show up until page 4, well after they have been reminded of several competitors, if he perseveres until page four at all. Not only that, but along the way several benevolent sounding web sites offer what sounds like unbiased information. If they decide to check out those, they may decide to buy over the Internet, or direct from China, or whatever.
