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[24 Jan 2010 | No Comment | 251 views]
Write A Basic Article By Asking Yourself Questions

Have you ever sat down to write an article, only to stare at a blank screen? I know I have, but I’ve found a pretty simple solution that lets me write a lot of material, quickly and simply. After I find a topic I know about, I just ask myself a few questions and I answer them.
Find A Topic
Consider your reader for a moment. What is he looking for? What’s bugging him? Go to his favorite online hang outs and look for questions. Fire up keyword tool and find out …

Featured, Forum Discussions »

[16 Dec 2009 | No Comment | 194 views]
Royalty Free Stock Photo Resources

If you work at making money online, you’ll eventually need a source of photographs to use in your articles, videos, and advertising.
There are some pretty large photo collections available online…some are free and some charge a small amount per photo.
Since you can’t legally grab any old photograph from someone’s website, you should check into these stock photo resources. They’re royalty-free, which means you pay for them once and can use them without paying anything further, all nice and legal.
Of course, usage rights depend upon the license attached to the photos…in …

Featured, Video Production »

[10 Nov 2009 | No Comment | 258 views]
Television Production Logos

I’m putting together a YouTube marketing plan, wherein I’ll produce videos around well-searched keywords. I want to put some effort into the design and production of these videos, rather than just upload Plain Jane single take stuff.
So that got me thinking about adding a closing logo to my videos…you know the kind…UBU Productions’ Sit Ubu Sit, Good Dog! Or Newhart’s kitten meowing with Bob Newhart’s voice. These end of show logo screens are called vanity cards or production logos and serve as a jazzy end credit for the production company …

Copywriting, Featured »

[6 Oct 2009 | No Comment | 681 views]
Evoking Emotions In The Sale Of Posters

In learning the art of copywriting, the thing that will make the difference is practice. Write a ton of little catalog description type ads. Read everything you can about copywriting and how to influence people on an emotional level through writing advertising.
Let’s say you’re trying to sell posters. What can you possibly say about a poster? And what if you have several different posters on your website? Not much to say, is there?
You can’t simply say each poster is the best one. That’s not really that emotional, any way. That’s …