Skimmers Need Subheadings and Lists

Skimmers Need Subheadings and Lists
Michael Stelzner asks How Do You Capture Skimmers over on his Writing White Papers blog today, and it got me thinking. It's true, everyone's busy, and admit it, we don't read things carefully, we skim. So what's a writer to...

Beyond Writing: Use Your Voice with Podcasts
Sometimes writing isn't enough. As a writer, you probably like to read information. But here's a clue: not everyone's a reader. There is a huge audience of people out there who like listening to podcasts. In fact, there's 65 million...

Expression Web Designer Beta
I had been anxious to check out Microsoft’s new Expression Web Designer, not because I had any issues with FrontPage 2003, but because I like playing with new programs. I was thrilled when I received the download notice for the initial private beta, which they have since offered to the general public. I am probably not [...]

Publicity for Books


BEA Book Expo America: Good for Independent Publishers?


Writers and Bloggers for Hire
I've been researching ways to monetize your blog, in preparation for an Ask the Experts panel at Business BlogHer this week in NYC. And I'm discovering all these websites and lists where writers can find additional freelance work. Check out...

BEA Book Expo America: Smart Strategies for Independent Publishers


Throwing In The Towel
I believe that the number one way to find financial success is to first find what you love doing, and then find a way to get paid for doing it. I see people that spend weeks asking everyone they talk to for online business opportunities that they can make money at. It never crosses their [...]

BlogHer Business Conference: Things to Do in NYC
Denise and I decided to spend the weekend just for fun in Manhattan. I haven't researched yet, but on my list of things to do would be shopping, museums and a good play. I'm wondering what good plays there are...

Are You the Biggest Difference?
Are you the biggest difference for your business? Many years ago, a motivational speaker told me that the surest way to financial success was to find something that I absolutely love doing and then find a way to get paid for doing it. This is probably the best advice that I have ever received, and advice [...]

Getting in Newspapers . . . Easy for our clients


Getting Your Book on National TV - 8 Tips


Customized Newsletter Articles You Can Use
Attention executive coaches, management consultants, OD specialists: If you want help finding good material for your newsletters, Customized Newsletter Services has a catalog of articles you can buy and rewrite for your purposes. The research is already done for you,...

Teleseminars with Ellen Britt: Audio File Posted
If you missed the Blogging and Beyond show last Thursday, Denise has just posted it on the site. We interviewed Ellen Britt of Marketing Qi about her tremendous success with teleseminars and how you can use this low cost tool...