Ten Tips for Including Review Blurbs in Your Book

Including review blurbs inside your book is a great way to show how wonderful your booo is!

Verb

The sound-replacive type of derivation and the stress-replacive type of derivation are unproductive: food — to feed, blood — to bleed; 'import — to im'port, 'transport — to trans'port. The typical suffixes expanding the stem of the verb are: -ate (cultivate), -en (broaden), -ifу (clarify), -ise(-ize) (normalise). The verb-deriving prefixes of the inter-class type are: be- (belittle, befriend, bemoan) and en-/em- (engulf, embed). Some other characteristic verbal prefixes are: re- (remake), under- (undergo), over- (overestimate), sub- (submerge), mis-(misunderstand), un- (undo), etc.

Speed Reading For Comprehension Purposes!

For every prospective speed reader, the first steps needed to jump start his reading skills should be having a good understanding of the concept of speed reading. When you speed read, there are two things you achieve namely comprehension and speed.

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.

Freelance Writers: How to Double (Even Triple) Client Response Rates

Marketing is the bane of every freelancer's existence (in fact, EVERY business owner's existence). Most of us hate it, but it must be done. Following the steps outlined below, you should easily double -- maybe even triple -- response rates on your next campaign.

Article Rewriting - A Professional View

Article rewriting is more difficult than most think it to be. The reason for an article to be rewritten should be clear prior to rewriting since the approach of the job will be dependent on the ultimate objective. Here, we discuss some of these objectives and the reasons why rewriting may or may not be successful.

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.

What Lance Armstrong Can Teach You About Writing Success

Lance Armstrong and Olympic athletes use self-motivational techniques to achieve their successes. Here is how you can adapt those insider techniques to guide you to success as a writer.

Finding the Perfect Writing Group

Writing is often a solitary pursuit, which is why writers at all levels can benefit by a writing group, a place to meet and connect with others who have similar dreams and goals. If you think a writing group might be just the thing for you, you're probably wondering how to go about finding one near you.

How to Get Other People to Sell Your Writing or Speaking Services and Products

The hardest part of marketing ourselves is blowing our own trumpet. We don't need to-here's how to get others to do it for us, and stand out in the marketplace as a result.

The Secret Formula for Creating Best-Selling Titles

With the right title, your book can fly off the bookstore shelves, clog the internet wires and stuff your bank account full. But with the wrong title, it can languish untouched, unpurchased and unfulfilled. To create a best-selling title you must-

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?

German Translations

Growth and development in Germany has consequently led to availability of several economic opportunities. Germany plays a major part in international trade and business and indirectly influences lives of millions of people across the globe. This has necessitated many non-Germans to learn German language to be able to communicate with business partners and so on. Not all may be able to learn the language. Many people have started providing translations of written texts that help non-Germans access German technology, rules and regulations and so on.

Do You Make These 10 Mistakes In A Conversation?

Can you improve your conversation skills? Certainly. Here are 10 common mistakes most of us make in conversations and what you can do about them.