Newsletters
Friday, April 9th, 2010
 Set up a successful blog to promote your writing career. With either your own website, or using a free blogging platform, you can attract readers from around the world.
There is no doubt that the internet has changed the writing world. Not only does it provide a new means for writers to get published, but it also opens a new avenue for writers to promote and market themselves. The creation of a successful website can enhance a writer’s reputation, resulting in an increase in sales. It could also attract attention to the writing of an otherwise unpublished author, giving that author the exposure that he or she needs in order to secure an agent or publishing contract.
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Thursday, April 8th, 2010
 Yesterday we explained, How to Write a Press Release. Now that you’ve written your release, knowing how to send your release will ensure that it’s sent to the right hands for distribution. You’ve got the perfect event/product and you’ve managed to draft the perfect press release to highlight it. Now all you need is the right audience. Below is a list of tips on how to effectively get your press release into the hands of the media. (more…)
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Wednesday, April 7th, 2010
 A press, or news, release is a statement issued to the media to announce a range of news items, including events, awards, or new products or services, in order to generate feature news stories. In light of their aim, press releases need to be two things: accurate and interesting.
Journalists receive truckloads of press releases every day and therefore have standards as to what they expect to be included in each release. (more…)
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Tuesday, March 30th, 2010
 Editing, whether it is for an academic journal, a short story submission, or a non-fiction manuscript for publishing, always follows basic rules of grammar and punctuation. This blog will help you learn the basic rules of em dashes and ellipses, and how to use them accurately in your work. While this blog will assist fiction writers most often, this is a useful skill to have in your writing arsenal. (more…)
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Tuesday, March 31st, 2009
 A well-designed, easy to read and interesting and helpful electronic newsletter can build a customer or organizational member base and keep families in touch around the world now that our earth is becoming a global society.
There are many sources of inexpensive or free software that can be used to develop a newsletter. In addition, it is now very easy to take, download and edit personal pictures or find free graphics, fonts and artwork to enhance the newsletter on the Internet.
Why Should You Have a Newsletter?
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