No Bureaucratese

Writing should be clear, concise, and open.

Freelance Writing Markets – How to Get Nonprofit Clients

Learn about several proven methods that freelance writers can use to build a client list of nonprofit organizations.

Vintage Fountain Pens

Everything About Fountain Pen. If it exists you will Find It Here.

Online Tools Make Translation (Chinese/English) Easier

A list of online tools which may help to do translations, especially in Chinese (traditional and simplified) and English.

Writing Tips - Dealing With Writer's Block

If you've ever stared at a blank piece of paper and couldn't think of anything to write, the following tips will give you some ammunition to deal with your writer's block.

Hero's Journey Story Structure: Smokey and the Bandit (1977) deconstructed

188 stages of the Hero's Journey you need to know about...from our deconstruction of hundreds of Hollywood blockbusters...

Nine Good Irish Quotes and Proverbs

Attributed to the Irish are hundreds of thousands of quotes over the centuries, and here are a few of their best. Enjoy, and feel free to use for yourself as often as you like.

How to Communicate Better with Body Language Secrets

Since the 1970’s, learning how to communicate better has had a lot to do with understanding body language.

Six New Debate Topics

Some new ideas for debate topics that are sure to liven up your next debate.

Speaking & Writing Success Formula - Passion First, Business Second

Best-selling author, popular speaker, expert in sales and customer service training, and President of Customersatisfaction.com, Dr. Gary S. Goodman, says its easy to succeed in speaking in writing if you follow his simple formula. According to this business coach and radio and TV expert commentator, put passion first, and business second!

The Simple Truth - Anyone Can Write

It has been said that every person has a book to write. Although I knew I would one day write a book, I don't consider myself a writer. I have written over 200 articles and two books. My approach to writing is simple: decide what message you want to convey, whether fiction or non-fiction, and write with the audience in mind.

Creative Writing and the Hero's Journey: Jarhead (2005) Deconstructed

The Hero's Journey is the template upon which the vast majority of successful stories and Hollywood blockbusters are based upon. In fact, ALL of the Hollywood movies we have deconstructed are based on this template.

Stop Thief! That's My Content!

In the digital age, protecting your intellectual property can be a monumental task. A few simple steps can go a long way towards protecting your ideas and designs online.

Your Freelance Success -- Set a Goal and/or Goals to Achieve It!

As free agents, independent professionals, and freelancers, we are always searching for new opportunities or being offered a variety of projects. It is easy to become scattered and work on projects that aren’t as rewarding as we had hoped for. The way to avoid this is to set a goal or goals for our direction.

Book Binding Tape

As with the other aspects in the book binding industry, book binding tape industry has advanced technologically. The tape being used these days is tough, sticky, and versatile. It can be used to attach multiple photos, frame edges, or bind mini books.