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Writing is a difficult profession. While it may sound glamorous to some, the truth is that opportunities to write for publications are scarce, pay is low, and most writers suffer under editorial constraints. That has all changed with the Internet. For writers willing to re-invent themselves as "content providers," that is, sellers of content (writers and publishers rolled into one), the opportunities are enormous.

Uncover some of the most powerful methods to writing sales letters that virtually force people to buy your products or services.

The theme of this keynote article is to recognise the effects that distractions can have on your audience. We all have our verbal foibles, but once we are aware of them, we have the opportunity to either manage or ideally eliminate them. Supreme clarity should be our clear objective.

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If you've ever had the challenge of putting together a persuasive presentation to sell a product or service, you know the importance of clearly defined benefits. You also know you have to keep them separate from features. Features, Advantages and Benefits are quite different from each other. Benefits have to personally affect your audience. Here's how to write them.

Have you ever wondered why people stop listening to your speech after two minutes? Perhaps they're confused... Where is this speech going? If you did not tell them at the outset you'll have an enormous job to retrieve them. If you need advice on structuring a speech, it's all in here.

Authors who feel depressed and defeated by life need to realise that they are only feeling bad because they are currently trapped in a game, run by biased people with their own agenda. Writers need to keep on writing and start making their own rules, using the Internet to find a home for their work and coming to terms with the way the world actually works - badly for struggling authors.

This article describes tips and techniques on overcoming nervousness when presenting to a live audience. Never feel those nerves again...

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