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Start With an Outline and Make Writing Easier

April 13, 2016 by Emily Andrews-McKee

Writers may have different processes for creativity, storytelling or editing, but outlining is a common practice of the most prolific writers. Your outline is like the train tracks that your writing train runs on. If you just run full speed without an outline, that’s a fast track to poorly supported conclusions and scattered thoughts. An outline is not restrictive, though. You … [Read more...]

Article Writing Tips for the Anal Retentive – Tip 1

October 25, 2011 by DebGallardo

(Or It Takes One to Know One) Writing Tip Number One There is nothing more frustrating than staring at a blank sheet of paper (or computer screen) when you absolutely must write a blog post or an article for your email newsletter or autoresponder series. This isn't the same as writer's block. It's more like how people often feel when deciding what to make for dinner. A … [Read more...]

How to Overcome Writer’s Block Using the Secrets Revealed By One of Today’s Most Influential Business Thinkers

November 19, 2010 by Eric Gruber

Are you coming to the point, where you say to yourself - "Oh sh%t, I have to write my article or blog post?" Does the thought of writing drain you? And, even though you know you need to write articles to get more website traffic, build your list, nourish relationships and increase your profits – are you procrastinating writing your articles? Then this new article is for … [Read more...]

Best Ways to Overcome Writer’s Block and Save Your Sanity (And Your Hair!)

August 12, 2010 by Eric Gruber

Are you experiencing writer's block? Whether you are a new writer or an article writing and marketing expert like me, there comes a time when you just stare at the blank white screen with your hands ready at the keyboard – but they're not typing. The dreadful writer's block is stopping the words from flowing as they should. It is frustrating to be stuck especially … [Read more...]

Article Marketing Strategies That Will Get You More Customers Fast

March 31, 2010 by Eric Gruber

Recently, I was in a karate tournament competing in the 18 to 34 year old advanced black belt division. I was fighting for 3rd place, when all of a sudden I was caught by a punch in my eye. The punch was so hard and fast that I did not see it coming. When I woke up, I didn't even know what I was hit with. Now, that black belt was disqualified for malicious contact. But as … [Read more...]

Become a Thought Leader – 7 Tips to Becoming “THE” Expert Fast with Article Marketing

January 3, 2010 by Eric Gruber

Do you want to be known as a "thought leader" in your industry? Of course you do! A thought leader is essentially a trusted resource. And, in an information economy, a trusted resource is extremely valuable. It doesn't matter what industry you're in - whether you have a Fortune 1000 company or a bakery in a small town - thought leadership will propel your business in ways … [Read more...]

Instant Article Templates – 3 Reasons Why MOST Article Templates Do Not Help You Write Articles Fast

December 24, 2009 by Eric Gruber

Instant article writing templates such as those found at Start WritingArticlesFaster.com can help you overcome writer's block. In many cases, with the right article templates, you can write your articles in 30 minutes or less. Notice the keywords there - "with the right article templates." If you do a Google search for "instant article writing templates", "instant article … [Read more...]

Which Article Template Should You Use?

November 24, 2009 by Eric Gruber

I was recently asked by one of my Instant Article Writing Templates Kit customers: "Eric, I am amazed by how many different formats and formulas you have created to help us write articles faster. Now, I want to get started in a BIG way. What instant article writing templates should I focus on first?" Here's Your Article Marketing Expert's Answer to Which Article Templates … [Read more...]

How to Write Short Articles Fast – The Right Way

October 13, 2009 by Eric Gruber

I have always tended to stay away from writing short 400 to 500 word articles. But now I'm seeing that there are some perks to writing short, snappy, get to the point fast articles. The Perks of Writing a Shorter Article * Writing shorter articles can help you get out of a writing slump faster * Shorter articles make it easier for a reader to glean information from … [Read more...]

Article Writing Secrets & Strategies – 5 Ways to Never Run Out of Stuff to Say in Your Articles

September 12, 2009 by Eric Gruber

Do you ever find yourself staring at a blank screen or a blank sheet of paper when you're supposed to be writing articles for your blog, for your ezine or newsletter and for article submission so you can promote your books, products or services? How would you like to find ways to tap into a limitless supply of article ideas? Yes, our imaginations run thin every now and … [Read more...]

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