Friday, December 28, 2012

[EzineArticles] Article Writing Tips to Retweet: December 2012

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Every month @EzineArticles provides well over 100 useful tidbits of information and training - We've gathered some of the best ones from December right here. Retweet any of them for motivation or to share with your Twitter followers.

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Quotes and Ideas

  • "The desire to write grows with writing." - Erasmus. Create good habits & grow your audience! pic.twitter.com/uVyiRpXu
     
  • "No man was ever wise by chance." - Seneca. Discover. Become the expert your readers turn to. pic.twitter.com/3dzge9jY
     
  • "Writing is the most fun you can have by yourself." - Terry Pratchett. Write solo or collaborate? pic.twitter.com/vc1o5kEv
     
  • "By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail." - B. Franklin. Prepare to succeed with an article writing strategy.
     
  • "Good writing is like a windowpane." - George Orwell. Be transparent with your audience to gain trust and credibility.

Article Writing and Grammar

  • "On the first day of submission, my article came back to me ..." Watch this video to sing along! bit.ly/ZolYiO
     
  • One word can make all the difference in your writing: Lightning vs. Lightning bug. pic.twitter.com/hWDxdwIa
     
  • Wld u trusts a mssge spellm lik dis? Always proofread your article for grammar AND spelling to maintain trust.
     
  • Skip the lists. Get the Top 25 Spelling Blunders infographic at ow.ly/gnDmP
     
  • Spelling Tip: What's the temperature outside? 32 degrees Fahrenheit (not Farenheit) or 0 degrees Celsius (not Celcius).
     

EzineArticles Tips and Training Snippets

  • Practice makes perfect. Rome wasn't built in a day, so practice, practice, practice your article writing!
     
  • You don't improve by merely showing up; you improve with practice, having the right tools, & asking for help. We're here!
     
  • Find the meaning of your experiences & relate them to your niche to write engaging and personable articles.
     
  • You are confined only by the walls you build yourself. Think big! Push yourself and your articles beyond the norm!
     
  • A keyphrase is a natural sequence of words that a user enters into a search query. The KEY word is NATURAL.
     

EzineArticles Inside Information

  • Rejection isn't easy. Add these 10 quality measures to increase article success ow.ly/g11df
     
  • Do you use an Editorial Calendar to plan your writing efforts? We'd love to hear from you at ow.ly/g9Xqa
     
  • Is your content worth sharing? Find out: ow.ly/fMXOD
     
  • The debate on article length rages on: 400-700 words vs. 1,000 words. What's your answer? ow.ly/fPp0H
     
  • Top 7 tips to identifying unoriginal content. How important is originality to you? Let us know at ow.ly/fTav6
     

Motivational Moments

  • Are you a top author? To get somewhere other than where you are, you have to do something different. Change to grow.
     
  • We're staying warm, cozy, and editing articles. What fuels your article writing fire? pic.twitter.com/sMhnfCGo
     
  • 15 minutes? You can do anything in 15 minutes ... including brainstorming 15 new article ideas. Go ahead, do it now!
     
  • Ideas are like holiday decorations: The more you have, the better it is! pic.twitter.com/I6feCog8
     
  • Oh the weather outside is frightful, but the ideas are so delightful ... let em' flow, let em' flow, let em' flow! pic.twitter.com/vmUdfq3F
     

What's your favorite Tweet from December? Let us know in the comments section below! Don't forget to follow our Twitter page for the latest and greatest EzineArticles tips, tricks, and tools!

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Wednesday, December 26, 2012

[EzineArticles] 2012 EzineArticles Video Roundup

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The Top Ten EzineArticles Videos of 2012

In case you missed the video releases on the Blog, on our YouTube Channel, or in the Newsletter, here are the Top Ten EzineArticles Videos of 2012 with a short recap of each video's message.

1. The Power of Social Networking

Between Twitter and Facebook alone, there are over 800 million users tweeting, sharing, posting, reposting, and more. For Expert Authors, this exchange of information makes article writing and social networking a perfect match. Watch this video and discover strategies and tips to harness The Power of Social Networking!

2. 2 Minute Approval Tips: #20 Reaching the Word Count

Avoid the fluff in your next quality, original article and reach the minimum word count the right way. Watch this video to discover how you can reach the minimum word count the right way to increase your credibility and build your readership.

3. Common Article Writing Roadblocks - Promotional Content

By acknowledging there may be potential roadblocks ahead and knowing how to steer clear of these would-be hazards, you can ensure your article journey goes smoothly for you and your readers. Watch this video to discover the first roadblock many new and experienced Expert Authors encounter: Product Sales/Promotional Content.

4. Article Content vs. Real Life – Location Stuffing

If you choose to target an audience or demographic based on a location (instead of a national or even global audience), ensure you are providing the reader with a detailed, unambiguous map that is relevant to your article's topic. Discover how Late Night Article Writing host Lenny Wordsmith learns to provide value without location stuffing.

5. Late Night Article Writing: 4th Edition

Catch up with your favorite Late Night Article Writing host and his special guest, Calvin Grammar as they count down the Top Ten Ways to Generate Article Ideas.

6. Common Article Writing Roadblocks - Keyword Abuse

There are many quick and easy methods that will sabotage your efforts. One such method: Throwing keywords aimlessly at content. Discover the top 5 roadblocks associated with poor keyword usage and keyword abuse in the second edition of our Common Article Writing Roadblocks video series.

7. Increase Your Visibility to Get Results

Do you find yourself staring at your analytics and continually asking yourself: "Why is no one visiting my site?" Rather than getting frustrated with your traffic results, consider the root of the issue: your visibility. Watch this video to discover how you can wash away your frustrations to increase your visibility and become a leader in your niche!

8. Article Content vs. Real Life – Quality Linking

Visitors expect fast-loading and easily-navigable pages that are bursting with rich, relevant content. Discover how a search for a stapler is similar to a visitor clicking through to a blog or website in 5 discouraging (and even scary) scenarios.

9. EzineArticles Presents: The Haunted Typewriter

Dared to enter the condemned schoolhouse by friends, Johnny pushed through cobwebs and found it: the haunted typewriter. Legend dictates the typewriter, possessed by Miss Darkwright, types a message back, but those who have discovered its secrets have never returned. Discover what happens to Johnny ...

10. Celebrating EzineArticles' 13th Anniversary

Every single article submitted to EzineArticles.com is reviewed by an Associate Editor and a Quality Control Editor, which ensures your articles will provide value for readers as well as publishers and ultimately help you achieve your goals. Watch our tribute to the 450,000+ Expert Authors who submit original, quality articles!

Bonus: The Twelve Days of Poor Grammar

Celebrate the true spirit of article writing, language, and good grammar by watching "The Twelve Days of Poor Grammar." Sing along and don't forget to share!

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Saturday, December 22, 2012

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Friday, December 21, 2012

[EzineArticles] The Twelve Days of Poor Grammar

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Starring the EzineArticles Carolers!

Celebrate the true spirit of article writing, language, and good grammar by checking out the "The Twelve Days of Poor Grammar" lyrics below the video and sing along!

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The Twelve Days of Poor Grammar

On the first day of submission,
my article came back to me
with one spelling error, oh gee!

On the second day of submission,
my article came back to me
with two misused words,
and one spelling error, oh gee!

On the third day of submission,
my article came back to me
with three texting texts,
two misused words,
and one spelling error, oh gee!

On the fourth day of submission,
my article came back to me
with four poorly possessive apostrophes,
three texting texts,
two misused words,
and one spelling error, oh gee!

On the fifth day of submission,
my article came back to me
with five run-on sentences,
four poorly possessive apostrophes,
three texting texts,
two misused words,
and one spelling error, oh gee!

On the sixth day of submission,
my article came back to me
with six confusing contractions,
five run-on sentences,
four poorly possessive apostrophes,
three texting texts,
two misused words,
and one spelling error, oh gee!

On the seventh day of submission,
my article came back to me
with seven comma splices,
six confusing contractions,
five run-on sentences,
four poorly possessive apostrophes,
three texting texts,
two misused words,
and one spelling error, oh gee!

On the eighth day of submission,
my article came back to me
with eight double negatives,
seven comma splices,
six confusing contractions,
five run-on sentences,
four poorly possessive apostrophes,
three texting texts,
two misused words,
and another spelling error, oh gee!

On the ninth day of submission,
my article came back to me
with nine malfunctioned conjunctions,
eight double negatives,
seven comma splices,
six confusing contractions,
five run-on sentences,
four poorly possessive apostrophes,
three texting texts,
two misused words,
and one spelling error, oh gee!

On the tenth day of submission,
my article came back to me
with ten incomplete sentences,
nine malfunctioned conjunctions,
eight double negatives,
seven comma splices,
six confusing contractions,
five run-on sentences,
four poorly possessive apostrophes,
three texting texts, two misused words,
and one spelling error, oh gee!

On the eleventh day of submission,
my article came back to me
with eleven split infinitives,
ten incomplete sentences,
nine malfunctioned conjunctions,
eight double negatives,
seven comma splices,
six confusing contractions,
five run-on sentences,
four poorly possessive apostrophes,
three texting texts,
two misused words,
and one spelling error, oh gee!

On the twelfth day of submission,
my article came back to me
with twelve dangling modifiers,
eleven split infinitives,
ten incomplete sentences,
nine malfunctioned conjunctions,
eight double negatives,
seven comma splices,
six confusing contractions,
five run-on sentences,
four poorly possessive apostrophes,
three texting texts,
two misused words,
and one spelling error, oh gee!

***

Give your readers the gift of good grammar! Celebrate the true spirit of article writing, language, and good grammar by watching "The Twelve Days of Poor Grammar." Simply click here, sing along, and don't forget to share.

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