Can You Make a Living as a Writer?

Many people wonder whether they can become a writer. It sounds glamorous and exciting- do you have what it takes?

The Pros and Cons of Joining a Writing Group

As any writer can tell you, writing is a solitary pursuit, and most writers are solitary creatures, quite content to work alone. Still, writers can often benefit by the company of others with similar goals and dreams, so many writers turn to writing groups. Whether meeting in local, public places or in an online format only, writing groups can be a blessing for a writer.

Hardball Learning: Six Hard-Hitting Strategies for Capturing Your Listeners' Hearts and Minds

Do you have the backbone to engage your audience in a conversation? Long after the presentation, hardball presenters and their material remain memorable. Use these six simple strategies to shift your position from podium-presenter to focused facilitator.

How to Make $100/Day as a Freelance Writer

Here, I will break down how you can easily make $100/day as a freelance writer. While it is relatively simple and straightforward, it does take some elbow grease.

Neural Linguistic Programming - A Quick Guide

A writer's life would be so easy If every time you wrote a document, or made a presentation to a new audience, they instantly understood the exact message you were trying to convey. Unfortunately, it doesn't happen that way, most of the time your words are interpreted in an entirely different way than you intended. Alright, sometimes people misinterpret you words on purpose but mostly it is a genuine misunderstanding.

Writing - How to Become a Better Writer

There are a number of things you can do to become a better writer, and fast...read how here!

How To Read Efficiently

Before start reading a document ask yourself the following questions: What is my purpose? How much time have I got? What is the nature of the document? How long is it? Author? Origin? Style? Who is it written for? Table of contents?

Freelance Writers: Make the Most of the Slow Times of Your Freelance Writing Career

Once you get your freelance writing career going, you’ll probably find that it can be either “feast or famine” most of the time, meaning you have TOO much work to do, or not enough, or worse yet, periods when you have NO writing jobs at all to do. Here's what to do during those slow times.

Proving Your Expertise

How does writing a book prove your expertise? Simple, you get third party testimonials from people that have seen your work and read your book before it went to press. There is nothing like a third party testimonial.

How to Increase Your Freelance Income During the Holidays

Following are three ways to increase your freelance income during the holidays.

Freelance Writers - How to Avoid a Major Melt Down in Your Freelance Writing Career

All freelance writers feel overwhelmed from time to time. Follow these steps to avoid a major melt down in your writing career.

How To Supercharge Your Blog And Improve Your Visitor's Experience

Learn how to set your blog up to keep your visitors coming back again and again.

The Publishing Business

If you love books, then we probably share the same fascination with publishing. I’ve always wondered how an idea ends up as a book and how the author and the publishing house make money from the book’s publication.

Top Sales Speaker Says: Only Fakes Have No Stories To Tell!

How can you tell if you're dealing with a genuine expert with vast experience? That's easy, says Dr. Gary S. Goodman, top speaker, best-selling author, and international radio and TV commenttaor. People who have really been there always have stories to tell!

Speech Therapy For Children Who Stutter

Do you have a child who has a speech impediment? Does your child have a stutter? Are you looking into the various types of speech therapy for children? If you have answered yes to any of these questions this article may well be of interest and benefit to you. I am a person who has managed to overcome a speech impediment known as a stammer or stutter which had been ruining my life for seventeen years. I now help other people to beat their own speech impediments and to achieve fluency.