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1). A Profitable Idea for Writers To say that I read a lot is perhaps one of the greatest understatements of all time. I read chronically, obsessively. Articles, books, magazin 2). Are You a "P-Word" Solver? Back in the days when I supervised customer service employees, I developed a standard (albeit somewhat corny) reply whenever anyone on my staf 3). ARE YOU WRITING FOR A CHANGE? Whenever you reach one of those writer's roadblocks, it helps to take some time to reexamine what drives you to write in the first place.I 4). ARE YOU WRITING FOR A CHANGE? Whenever you reach one of those writer's roadblocks, it helps to take some time to reexamine what drives you to write in the first place.I 5). CHRISTMAS IN JULY? For many of us who live in the Northern hemisphere, the month of July means vacation, swimming, boating, picnics and camping. Long hot days en 6). Corporate Roads Less Traveled: A Guide For Freelance Writers When targeting any corporation for freelance work, most writers contact the communications department. It makes sense, after all, that the dep 7). Discipline is *Not* a Four-Letter Word When I sit down to write an article for my ezine, WriteSuccess,and draw a blank as to what to write about, I reread my ezine's mission stateme 8). LETTING YOUR WRITING SIMMER One of the most important lessons I've learned about writing--and one of its most difficult aspects for many of us--is what I've come to call 9). Rome Wasn't Built in a Day One of the characteristics that I am *not* known for, and whichI have spent a lifetime trying to develop, is patience. I'm an "instant gratifi 10). Self-Editing Your Writing Much of what I do at my "day job" involves editing what others have written. Eliminating typos, repairing damaged grammar, replacing missing o 11). Thawing Your Writer's Block When I go through bouts of writer's block, my fingers stiffen,and my brain goes as blank as the snowy screen of a television on the fritz. 12). When Avon Doesn't Call: A Lesson For Internet Market Probably most of you have heard of Avon Products, Inc. Founded over 100 years ago as a small perfume company, Avon has grown into a huge multi 13). Writing in the Shower (or Wherever You May Be) I just glanced at the clock. 7:35 am. That leaves me ten, maybe fifteen minutes to write before it's time for me to head for my day job. What can 14). YOUR OWN EZINE? THE PROS AND CONS No doubt about it--having one's own ezine is an excellent promotional tool. Whether you sell goods or services, publishing an ezine is perhaps one