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How to Become a Club Journalist in Britain

By Edward Mellett

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If you like DJ music, being a clubbing journalist is one of the most exciting and rewarding careers on offer! Spending your time going to clubs, drinking with top name DJ’s and travelling all over the world for clubbing festivals certainly isn’t ... more »

How to Become a Freelance Web Content Producer

By bbrassell

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Freelance writing used to be an impossibly hard career to get into. Fortunately, the Internet has changed all that... more »

How to Become A Freelance Writer

By dovinea

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Get paid to write as a freelancer. Here are many ways to find these types of jobs... more »

How to Become a Journalist

By Sharon Potter-Case

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There is, and always has been a kind of mystery and/or romanticism surrounding a career in Journalism. Since the career and even the industry is steeped in a kind of romantic mystery, One might think it would take a big fancy degree in order to ... more »

How to become a Journalist

By nmgg12345

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Becoming a journalist is often a life long dream for people it can be an exciting and well paying job.. more »

How to Build a Writer-Client Relationship

By Misti Sandefur Sandefur

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With over 8 years of freelance writing experience, I have worked with many editors and businesses, and I even lost a few in the beginning, but losing those few clients taught me a few things. I'd like to help you by keeping you from making the ... more »

How to Choose A Technical Writing Specialty

By Left-hander

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Do you want to write articles, proposals, or film scripts? Or do you love designing presentations that require few words and many visuals? You can choose a field, let it choose you (depending on your interests), or switch between fields. If ... more »

How to Copyedit a Manuscript

By Angela Dalecki

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Copyediting is the process of combing through a manuscript and making sure that it is free of grammatical errors, spelling mistakes and factual errors before it goes to print. Good copyeditors need an extensive knowledge of grammar, spelling and ... more »

How to Cover a Major Disaster or Tragedy

By scott shanley

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When a major tragedy or disaster occurs, it can often be a journalist's toughest challenge to cover it. However, if done correctly, a great story can ultimately be produced... more »

How to Cover a Town Meeting for a Newspaper

By scott shanley

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For many journalists, covering municipal or town meetings is almost a daily activity. Knowing how to properly cover a meeting and walk out of it with a couple of decent stories is a valuable skill that must be learned in order to keep those pages ... more »

How to Cover Police Beats and Courts For Newspapers

By scott shanley

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Covering police beats and court systems are among the tougher areas for a journalist. There are many unique intricacies within these areas that must be followed in order to avoid smeared reputations and lawsuits... more »

How to Create a Sound Bite for a TV Newscast

By eHow Careers & Work Editor

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Sound bites are also known as SOTs. That stands for Sound On Tape. It's an interview that you piece together for your story. You may interview a police officer at a crime scene, for example, or a teacher about good test scores. Follow these steps ... more »

How to Create an Intro for a TV News Report

By eHow Careers & Work Editor

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When creating a news report, you should think of the writing process in three steps. Every report should have a beginning, a middle and an end. The intro portion of your story is the most important because that's when the viewer decides to stick ... more »

How to Create an Outtro for a TV News Report

By eHow Careers & Work Editor

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An outtro is one of three stand-up options--intro, bridge and outtro. Another word for it is tag. It comes at the end of the reporter's package as a way to sum up the story. It is simple and quick to do... more »

How to Create Article Ideas on Niche Topics

By Misti Sandefur Sandefur

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After writing for more than eight years I've discovered many ways to brainstorm new article ideas, and today I'll like to share some of my brainstorming secrets with you. Just apply my step-by-step instructions to your next brainstorming session, ... more »

How to Cut Expenses as a Freelance Writer

By Paula Parker Parker

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Your freelance writing income is steadily growing and you are considering quitting your day job to go full time in your writing. To make it profitable, you realize you’re going to have to cut some expenses, but what? Read on to learn how to cut ... more »

How to Decipher Coroner Reports

By eHow Careers & Work Editor

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A big part of writing for the public is the ability to decipher technical reports in lay language. Nowhere is this more evident than in coroner reports that give the cause of death and the condition of the body at death. Decipher the coded ... more »

How to Double the Appeal of your Writing

By Shannon Bennett

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You've got great subject material, unbeatable sources, and a funny personal anecdote, but when a reader sees your page, all they'll see are blocks of text. Want to sweeten the deal and get some circulation? Read on... more »

How to Dress for a Journalism Interview

By eHow Careers & Work Editor

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You've sent in your resume, and the company is impressed with you on paper. But in the journalism industry, you have to impress them with your appearance, too. Whether you're interviewing as a newspaper, radio or television journalist, you must ... more »

How to Edit a News Reel

By Tomiko Cary

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News reels are for journalists who are either aspiring to obtain their first on-air reporting job, or seasoned journalists who need to update their work. News reels must be edited to perfection, so that the News Director is focusing only on the ... more »

How to edit your own book manuscript

By waiting4rain

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In my work as a publisher I receive many unsolicited manuscripts each month. Most suffer from no apparent editing. In this short article I'll give you some tips on how to edit your own manuscript so that you'll be taken seriously when you submit ... more »

How to Fact Check for a Publication

By Thiminh

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The art of fact checking isn't necessarily brain surgery but it's not something that's meant for everyone either – however simple it may look. It takes a person up on the minutiae and who is very detail oriented to do this job with due diligence. ... more »

How to Find a Compelling Topic to Write About

By joew54

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Whether you’re writing a term paper, a freelance story for pay, or even for ehow.com, your first step in writing is deciding what to write about. New writers often find it hard to come up with ideas. Seasoned writers, on the other hand, possess ... more »

How to Find a Magazine Job in New York

By RockOnRockL

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The movie release of The Devil Wears Prada brought with it an influx of applicants to the already swelling magazine job market. While the fictional story portrayed in Devil shows an extreme side of publishing, the notion that many people would ... more »

How to Find a Newspaper Job in New York

By RockOnRockL

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While journalists sometimes seem to hide behind their byline, their ability to unearth stories is exposed in the articles they write. This is particularly true of New- York-based journalists who scour Manhattan and its boroughs for ... more »

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