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81How To Beat The "Send Me A Sample" Scam
by Hal Licino
A new scam is doing the rounds preying on writers and bloggers. It sounds innocent enough: "Please send me a sample." Here is how to beat the criminal scammers at their own game. published 16 months ago
73The top 10 writing scams bloggers fall for
by Hal Licino
Here are the basic structures of the ten top typical writing job scams that sucker in thousands of unsuspecting bloggers a day. There is a crook behind every keyboard, so keep your eyes open and you won't get... published 3 months ago
69To Be Or Maybe To Not Exist: The Copyscape Scourge
by Hal Licino
Beware all writers: If you include a famous quote or dictionary definition in your essays, Copyscape.com is waiting to single you out as a plagiarist!!!! published 16 months ago
61Keywords Must Die!
by Hal Licino
The necessity for online writers to make their copy "keyword rich" is turning web text into an unreadable skipping record, and decimating the language appreciation of an entire generation. published 16 months ago
80Why Can't CNN And Other News Organizations Spell?
by Hal Licino
CNN and other news organizations get away with spelling MISTEAKS that would get any 3rd grader expelled. Here are some of the more hilarious examples. published 15 months ago
76Bottom Of The Barrel: Avoiding Freelance Slave Labor
by Hal Licino
f you've never been on a "Freelancer" site, imagine an international, electronic slave market where bidders willingly accept 3 hours work for $1! published 17 months ago
63Vertical Writing: Where The Money Really Is!
by Hal Licino
You can find your market niche and profit from it, but only if you set your sights on a very tiny fragment and become a super-specialized writer! published 16 months ago
76Writing A Book Proposal That Will Sell!
by Hal Licino
There are many websites that will take you through the process of writing a book proposal, however I've always felt that reviewing a template would be a much better way to understand what makes a proposal sell! published 17 months ago
71Free Money! Why Literary Agents Won't Reply
by Hal Licino
98.7% of all unsolicited proposals for representation to Literary Agents are never replied to. Most of the other 1.3% are courteous enough to send rejections. What is an unrepresented writer to do? published 17 months ago
72Step By Step Guide To The Ultimate Book Proposal
by Hal Licino
A great book proposal can make the difference between the Bestseller List and the Rejection Letter List. Here's how writers can master this very critical pitch format. published 15 months ago
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