Archive for December, 2007
Sunday, December 23rd, 2007
Here's some more free software for writers that you may find helpful.
This software package is called The Literary Machine. I haven't tried it myself, so if you do, please let us know what you think about it.
According to the creator, the software is "a dynamic archive and an idea management ...
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Saturday, December 22nd, 2007
One of many things I regularly tell new writers is that it's vital to have a professional site set up where you can host a real portfolio (pointing people to "fake" portfolios like Associated Content pages or member profiles on freelancing sites is just flat out unprofessional, and what far ...
Posted in Writers' Resources | 10 Comments »
Friday, December 21st, 2007
It's Freelance Friday again, so take some time before the holidays to kick back and read some of these freelance writing tid-bits floating around the blogosphere:
Writing Effective Headlines to Increase Conversions - E-Marketing Performance
Writing for Search Engines is Really About Writing for Your Customers - SearchInsider
Getting Ready for 2008 - ...
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Friday, December 21st, 2007
We've chatted a little bit about digital product delivery here recently (such as when selling e-books). Today's bonus for writers is a code for 104 free days with E-Junkie, where you can sell digital products, run an affiliate program, and more. You can use it with Paypal or Google Checkout ...
Posted in E-books, Making Money, Writers' Resources | 12 Comments »
Thursday, December 20th, 2007
Here's another free e-book that may be of interest to writers here (especially those interested in writing fiction).
The e-book, from Holly Lisle, is Mugging the Muse: Writing Fiction for Love and Money
Posted in E-books, Writers' Resources | 5 Comments »
Thursday, December 20th, 2007
No matter what kind of writer you are, it's a good idea to brush up on copyrights to protect your rights to your work. Here's a collection of free e-books you may find useful from ResearchCopyright.com (they're all listed on the page through this link):
The Active Author's Copyright Compendium
The Active ...
Posted in E-books, Writers' Resources | 3 Comments »
Wednesday, December 19th, 2007
Christmas is right around the corner now. Are you still not sure what to get for the writer in your life? Here are a few last-minute gift ideas for writers to help you out:
Gift Cards / Certificates - Easy, and they don't need to be shipped. Pick up a gift ...
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Tuesday, December 18th, 2007
We've chatted a bit here recently about e-book publishing. If you're toying with the idea of writing an e-book, but you're not quite sure if it's for you, read my recent post over at All Book Marketing on The Benefits of Publishing E-books.
Find out why e-book writing could be a ...
Posted in E-books | 22 Comments »
Tuesday, December 18th, 2007
If you're considering writing a novel, the free Ywriter 4 software from Spacejock Software could be for you.
Ywriter is a free word processor tailored to the needs of authors, allowing you to easily insert scenes, deal with numbering chapters, etc. without figuring it all out manually like with more traditional ...
Posted in Writers' Resources | 19 Comments »
Monday, December 17th, 2007
We've talked a little bit about goals and resolutions for writers in 2008, and I shared 13 goals of mine in the comments of this post.
I took some time today to review my domain names and their expiration dates. As it turns out, I currently have 43 domain names (still ...
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