Writing Articles: Pinpoint Accuracy

Tuesday, October 13th, 2009

This may not be a politically correct analogy, but if you were to shoot off a cruise missile from 200 miles away you would want it to hit your target, am I correct? The same can be said for an article writer — the substance of any article is very important, but an article misses [...]

Edit or Rewrite: Either Way it is Work for You!

Monday, September 21st, 2009

As a freelance writer, some of my least favorite projects are those where the client wants me to rewrite an existing article. I have since learned that this type of statement, “It’ll only involve a little editing,” usually really means, “You’ll have to rewrite the entire article in order for it to make sense.” My [...]

Article Writing and Clients: When Things Do Not Work Out

Monday, August 31st, 2009

In each of my business relationships, I expect that mutual respect and trust be essential ingredients in my association with the other individual. If one or both traits do not exist, then the relationship shouldn’t proceed any further. So, what do you do when you have an uncomfortable or odd feeling about working for someone, [...]

Article Shelf Life: Getting the Most Out of What You Write

Thursday, August 13th, 2009

I admit that the internet is definitely for the “here and now.” Always changing, what may be popular one day may be irrelevant the next. A den of “fast track fads” is what the internet has become. Still, if you are an article writer, you know that the web content you provide for your customers [...]