Writing Jobs

By jpwriter

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Excited, you signed up for eHow ready to start writing, start letting people know how to do things, and hopefully make some money, too. In stepped writer’s block. You sat, fingers hovering over keyboard, staring at your blank computer screen ... more »

How to stay In the Writing Business

By jmessina10

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If writing is your career or you are trying to make it your career, I have outlined 10 step process below that will help you in you endeavors... more »

How to Stay Motivated as a Writer

By Sylvia McClain

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It is exhausting, at times depressing, and time consuming. Yet, you love doing it when your muse is riding high. Then it hits you. Out of nowhere comes the blues. I am not talking about writers’ block. With writers’ block you cannot think of a ... more »

How to Stay Motivated When Your eHow Earnings Don't Increase Fast

By awritermom

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If you're like me, you probably feel a bit of frustration when you check your eHow earnings at 10:30 a.m. (EST) and realize that they haven't moved much (or at all). The question is, do you give up and simply say, this eHow stuff isn't working ... more »

How to Stop Unfinished eHow Drafts

By Jessie

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Articles you write for eHow may stay drafts forever if you keep them that way. Rethink saving eHow drafts and be more productive with this method of writing eHow articles. You can be more productive and get more articles written and viewable ... more »

How to submit a writing sample

By nancysoffice

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Try to avoid from being scam when submitting your writing samples take precautions. You would not be a happy camper if someone kept your writing samples for free... more »

How to Submit Your Articles to Tons Of Article Sites Free

By A. Money Making

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At ehow, we spend a lot of time writing articles, how about if you wanted to syndicate your articles and spread them throughout the web, this easy tool is free and easy to use too... more »

How to Summarize Your Novel in 25 Words or Less

By Kathleen Fuller

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In Hollywood, movies are often summarized in one sentence. This is referred to as the logline, which is used to pitch movie scripts to potential directors and producers. In the world of novels it's also important to narrow down your plot to one ... more »

How to Survive Having More Month than Money

By Tidbits

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This is not a new phenomenon. More and more people are joining the more month than money club. For some reason the money seems to run out earlier and earlier each month. There is a way to shorten the gap between the month and money, but it ... more »

How to Swap Nouns for Adjectives in Stories

By CatsEyeEditing

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Description can make or break a story. Too much can be overwhelming for the reader, while a sprinkle here and there can help keep the reader’s attention. Swapping nouns for adjectives throughout your story can make your story more interesting and ... more »

How to Teach Yourself to Write Like Your Favorite Author

By eHow Careers & Work Editor

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Developing a writing style is difficult. One of the best ways to hone writing skills is writing what you love. To do this, it is beneficial to teach yourself to write your favorite authors. Emulating successful authors allows you to get a feel ... more »

How to Tell If A Writing Job is Legit

By Amy Laine

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As a freelance writer it is getting harder to pick out real job offer, from the fake offer that just want something for free. While there is little hope to stop out all fraud, we can educate ourselves and use the tools given to us to protect our ... more »

How to Think of Just One More Topic To Write About

By Shirley Philbrick

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So your energy is flagging and you really want to shut down your computer, or at least walk away from it. But you've challenged yourself to meet a deadline and a goal you've set. What do you do when you need another topic and you just can't ... more »

How to to Determine When to Test for a Freelance Writing Job

By Yuwanda Black

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Watch out for this freelance writing scam. Also tips for when and whent not to test for an assignment... more »

How to to Illustrate a Children's Book

By waiting4rain

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If you've written a children's book and now it needs illustrations, you might be tempted to throw up your hands in despair. Follow this guide and you'll be more confident in no time... more »

How to Track Your EHOW Daily Earnings Per Article

By Sarah Wilson, CCRP

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One of the most exciting things about EHOW is waiting to see your daily earnings report. For EHOW authors interested in doing this in Excel, here is one way to track your articles daily performance... more »

How to Track Your Nonfiction Queries

By TMcElligott

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As a freelance writer of nonfiction, a big portion of your time is spent doing the business end of freelancing. Tracking your ideas and queries that you are sending out is something you need to stay on top of... more »

How to Transition to Online Writing from Print

By 01KendraWrites

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Online writing is a whole different beast than the print world. Some find it rewarding, while others find it lackluster and boring. You can make a great income as a web content writer, you just need to know the ins and outs of the business. This ... more »

How to Travel Writing Terms A - C

By Shannon Hurst Lane

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All careers have various code words used in their industry. Travel writing is no exception. Here are a few terms to help make your introduction into travel writing just a little bit easier... more »

How to Triple Up on Your Content to Earn Money at Other Sites

By David Sarokin

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Why settle for just a single stream of earnings for your eHow article? As the original author, you retain ownership of the article, and can post it as often as you like. With some small changes, you can re-post your articles at other sites that ... more »

How to understand Roman numbers

By h0wtobem3

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Roman numbers are a thing of the past but you may still run across them, occasionally. Sometimes you encounter a Roman number in a book, on a building, or even while watching the Super Bowl. It is very easy to convert a Roman number to a ... more »

How to Unleash Your Potential as a Creative Writer

By chrismjordan528

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Each and every one of us is capable of being a creative writer. While no one can teach you exactly how to be creative, you can cultivate in yourself a desire to write imaginative and original work. And by practicing your craft daily, you can ... more »

How to Use a Blog to Promote Yourself As a Writer

By dendiv

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This article explains how you can use your blog to showcase yourself as a writer and hopefully land more writing gigs... more »

How to Use Agent Query Website

By TMcElligott

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A tool to make that search for the perfect agent is something every writer needs. However Agent Query is more than just a searchable data base... more »

How to Use Amazon Mechanical Turk to Get Writing Experience

By lydiabily

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Trying to launch a new career as a freelance writer can be intimidating, especially if you've never written an article in your life. Not knowing where to start and fear of public humiliation are two of the biggest concerns for a new writer. Here ... more »

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