Learning how to write an ebook that sells is not all that difficult. You need to do some research before you start, however. I know, you want to know what to write about. Most ebook writers draw from their life long experiences. I ran into this problem some time ago. I solved it by thinking about my work experiences and my hobbies.
To determine what to write about, I would suggest that you get a notebook. No, not your PC. Just a simple notebook will do fine. Start making a list of your favorite hobbies. If you like scrap booking, boating, woodworking, sewing, collecting old stuff.you can write about it.
Start with an outline of topics, which is similar to a table contents. You can start off with a brief introduction to your subject. then progress down your list by writing about what you know that might be of interest your readers.
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There must be a huge audience for this one! I mean, watching a fat guy shoot a creature from the swamp has got to be on the top ten reality shows list. I like the part where the fat guy yanks the dead creature in to his little boat and wondered if his daddy will appreciate his supreme effort. I know I’m impressed, how about you? I watched a Hollywood celebrity drone on over this show. I think he liked the part where the fat guy shoots and misses the creature. That fat guy gets criticized for missing a 10 inch shot. ”My daddy will be very up set with me” Well, I guess so, cuz you only have one bullet!!
Ha, the most exciting part of Swamp People is the boat ride. The scenery is just breath taking and you can actually see the green slime! Yep, this show is for me. When the show first aired, I wondered just who the hell would watch this pile of crap. But, apparently they do.
I don’t know about you but, for me baiting a hook and shooting a creature from the black lagoon is as interesting as watching grass grow.
As always, If you like this article – tell a friend.
I just changed my URL from jackpotwinning.com to netnewsjournal. A close friend of mine told me she would be afraid to post my jackotwinning link on her FaceBook wall. So, thinking that most folks would not click on it I decided to change my URL to netnewsjurnal.com. Well, I had to go thru hell to get it up and running. I was hoping that I would see more visitors, and I did. But, they stop coming. I am not sure why but maybe my content sucks. It’s hard for any blogger to know how to write “quality content”. The experts say to “focus” on niche that people are searching for. I am not that kind of article writer. I write what I like and I don’t much care about a high Google page ranking. I don’t like search engine limitations.
I like folks like you to pass the word and let people know I’m here. Many folks like you actually read my stuff and leave a comment. I do get some weird comment, like “I love your blog” but they only visited to home page and did not bother to click on an article except to find a place to put their link on.
Ok, if you like this blog let me know in the comments below. But, you have to click on the article title to get to the comment section.
Thanks for the read and pass the word.
Hell, I don’t know! I just keep going until my brain slams shut. When my eyelids yield to gravity I take my foot of the gas and find a restroom. Have you ever noticed your pet’s (I hope you have a dog ) sleeping habits? My dog just lays on the floor and sleeps all day with minor pee pee breaks. She does a soft shoe dance to wake me up for her sniff and run. Dogs have this crazy instinctual idea that they have to find the perfect spot or it’s a no go.
Before I Go to Sleep: A Novel [I can get a buck or two assuming, you're not a cheap person and buy the book 
or at least click on it]
If you’re retired, your day is full of meaningless choices. My favorite is fighting sleep. Ya, I know, that’s not a choice! But, this happens when I want to watch my TV programs. Has that ever happen to you? I put a sticky note on the tele to remind me of the date, time and channel. That way I’m sure to watch it. What a &^$* joke! I know that to be true because I am a professional couch potato.
As always, sleep is the winner. Now if I could just find a way for the tele to know that I am a sleep… I could go green. Sleep has a rather profound way of keeping you awake when it’s time for bed. 
I think it has something to with the bed and it’s physiology. You know that a bed can be used for all kinds of things. When you’re young it’s just natural, but when you’re old it’s a place to pile your PJ’s on and hope that your sexy lady is ready. So, you lay awake dreaming of the good ol days when you had a spring 
in your step.
Don’t fight it – go to bed!
P.S. – If you took the time to actually read this and love it; why don’t you tell someone so I can get some visitors?
Do you believe that content is king and matters? Do you use content management tools?
Don’t be fooled, content is the king and queen of blogging. Well, that’s what the experts say. What do you think? I have published many articles with the appropriate keywords to attract visitors. Spent several hours editing my article and then ceremoniously published it. Oh boy this should attract a ton of readers. Wait, my article needs to be indexed or no one will even know it’s there. Only time will tell if you have a viral article. And still no one read it. Hmm, now what? Okay, I copy my title and paste it in Google search. Nope not there!
Has that happen to you? I know, it sucks! So, is content the cats meow it’s cracked up to be? I say no! Why? I think that your use of keywords is king, particularly in your title and sub title. You may want to use Google keyword search to determine what content to write. I know, it sounds strange to let keyword searches determine your topic.
You need to use the “middle of the road” approach. That is, choose a keyword that is not the top dog or the runt. Highly competitive keywords will not translate into a ton of visitors. Your page will be somewhere near the end of the search list. Nor do you want to pick the least competitive keyword. You’re looking for keywords that have a fair amount of monthly searches with little competition.
The keyword used in this post is “content” here is Google keyword search for this keyword:
As you can see, my keyword is low on the competition graph but has 13 million global searches with 5 million local searches a month. About all I can do now is wait and see how long it will take to rise on the search engine. Since the keyword “content” is a broad keyword it will produce over 922 million web pages. But, if I use a keyword phase “content management” as my search I get 216 million pages.
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What this means is that you should use multiple keywords and keyword phase in your articles. and tags. When it comes to search engines, there is no fast path to a page one listing. Is ontent the core of the online world, or are algorithms for search and targeted advertising?
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What you need to do when Google AdSense (engine) emails you a rejection notice.
AdSense Reject Notice
Google is the big bully on the search engine block. If your site does not meet their very high and impeccable standards, you can’t join their exclusive AdSense club. I’ve read blogs that claim that they “earn” a great deal of income from AdSense. But, the truth is somewhat elusive when it comes to income claims. Google demands that you conform to their web standards. So you have to sacrifice your creativity in order to join the club.
I have taken sometime to review their standards and find that your site must meet a standard that gives Google the advantage. It appears that if you’re a blogger, you may have to write content that Google AdSense can capitalize on. If AdSense engine can’t find an ad to place on your site, you’re out.
So, here is the non-human email message you receive from AdSense after you apply for an AdSense account. This rejection notice was received in about 10 min after application.
“We did not approve your application for the reasons listed below. Issues: Site does not comply with Google policies
Further detail:
Site does not comply with Google policies: We’re unable to approve your AdSense application at this time because we feel that your site does not comply with Google AdSense policies or webmaster quality guidelines. It’s our goal to provide our advertisers sites that offer rich and meaningful content, receive organic traffic, and allow us to serve well-targeted ads to users. We believe that currently your site does not fulfill this”
Note, that they say “webmaster quality guidelines” what this means is that, you must produce a website that gives them the edge. If you think about the term “quality content” you will be able to understand its real meaning.
Quality content means that your article must have keywords that closely align with one or more of Google’s advertisers’ keywords. When you build a website or page, you need to consider keywords that web searchers (people) are seeking or you may not get very many visitors. Keywords are what search engines thrive on to get adverting dollars.
Of course you need to understand that it’s their ball game and their rules apply to all applicants .
Don’t give up!
You can still place affiliate ads on your site that may actually give you the edge you need to earn money. Google is not the only game in town. You can take some time to view the ads I have on my blog to give you a good idea of where to go to become an affiliate.
AdSense uses contextual links – and so can you.
For example, if you sign up with Amazon and use their ad links, you can emulate AdSense links on your blog or website. Instead of earning AdSense’s nickles and dimes, you can earn a great deal more. You can also join ClickBank’s affiliate program and if you’re a blogger, you can use the ClickBank contextual ad plugin.
Contextual links relate to your website content or blog article’s keywords. There is a downside to this. When someone clicks on a link, they leave your site. So, you need to make sure that a new page opens when a visitor clicks on a link.
It’s your end game
So, don’t get discouraged if Google AdSense sends you a rejection email. AdSense is simply a contextual ad campaign which you can do without having to give up your creativeness to their so called webmaster standards. It’s your website, build it anyway you want to!
Examples of Contextual Ads relating to an article or website about Games.
Flower, Sun and Rain
MLB 2K9 Fantasy All Stars
Discovery Kids Dolphin Discovery
WipeOut: The Game
Rubik’s World
Ten Pin Alley 2
If you’re lucky to make the cut and get approved for an AdSense account, you may want to know how much income you can generate. Here is an article from “Best AdSense Guide” Possible AdSense Earnings blog article.
14 SEO Traffic Building Tips
It is worth cataloging the basic principles to be enforced to increase website traffic and search engine rankings. Learn more by reviewing these SEO Tips. You can use these SEO tips to build a powerful plan that will drive a flood of targeted traffic to your website or blog. For greater SEO detail you can get a copy of “SEO DO-IT-YOURSELF” book for $4.95
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- Create a site with valuable content, products or services.
- Place primary and secondary keywords within the first 25 words in your page content and spread them evenly throughout the document.
- Research and use the right keywords/phrases to attract your target customers.
- Use your keywords in the right fields and references within your web page. Like Title,METAtags, Headers, etc.
- Keep your site design simple so that your customers can navigate easily between web pages, find what they want and buy products and services.
- Submit your web pages i.e. every web page and not just the home page, to the most popular search engines and directory services. Hire someone to do so, if required. Be sure this is a manual submission. Do not engage an automated submission service.
- Keep track of changes in search engine algorithms and processes and accordingly modify your web pages so your search engine ranking remains high. Use online tools and utilities to keep track of how your website is doing.
- Monitor your competitors and the top ranked websites to see what they are doing right in the way of design, navigation, content, keywords, etc.
- Use reports and logs from your web hosting company to see where your traffic is coming from. Analyze your visitor location and their incoming sources whether search engines or links from other sites and the keywords they used to find you.
- Make your customer visit easy and give them plenty of ways to remember you in the form of newsletters, free reports, reduction coupons etc.
- Demonstrate your industry and product or service expertise by writing and submitting articles for your website or for article banks so you are perceived as an expert in your field.
- When selling products online, use simple payment and shipment methods to make your customer’s experience fast and easy.
- When not sure, hire professionals. Though it may seem costly, but it is a lot less expensive than spending your money on a website which no one visits.
- Don’t look at your website as a static brochure. Treat it as a dynamic, ever-changing sales tool and location, just like your real store to which your customers with the same seriousness.Search Engine Optimization: Do It Yourself – The Definitive Do It Yourself Guide to SEO
Here is a link to a blog that gives you 65 ways to drive traffic to your site.
Life With Woody
10 inspirational quotes than can improve yourself
Life With Woody
It might take a little coffee or probably a few rounds of beer or any other booze you could get your hands on when it comes to relaxing after a hard day’s work. Well, yeah I’m guilty about that one as well, unless I’m caught dead wearing a lampshade over my head after a few rounds of vodka… half-naked! Okay, bad example and I apologize to everyone reading this after getting nightmares about me in that state of drunken stupor. The Unruly Life of Woody Allen
Just don’t ask how it happened, please.
But what’s really interesting is that how do people go through the usual part of life when faced with vein-popping stress? I mean, the new age thing like Zen or yoga is one of the good things and it actually works. Is there room for the intellectual side of people who can actually smell the roses-in-a-can while on the move? It kind of had me thinking that there really must be something in this ‘mind-over-matter’ thing.
Humor is indeed the best medicine there is whenever you are. I mean anyone can pay good money to listen to a comedian just to make you wet your pants after laughing so hard. Despite of what’s been happening, and to those who has gone though the ordeal, it’s better to just laugh while facing the troubles with a clear mind than anger with a clouded vision. One of my favorite celebrities of all time may have to be Woody Allen. Now this is one guy who gives you the in-your-face bluntness that he pulls out with gusto, even without even trying. You can talk just about anything with a man, and he’s bound to mock the subject and you’ll end up laughing rather than being upset about it.
Woody Allen has this to say:
1. “Money is better than poverty, if only for financial reasons.” It sounds good to me, I mean the practicality of all things does involve money but it doesn’t have to take an arm and a leg to get it.
2. “I believe there is something out there watching us. Unfortunately, it’s the government.” ‘Nuff said.
3. “There are worse things in life than death. Have you ever spent an evening with an insurance salesman?” This happens to be one of the classic ones. I mean the issue about life’s little problems isn’t all that bad, until ‘he’ shows up.
Sure, relationships can get complicated, or does have its complications that probably any author about relationships is bound to discover it soon. We follow what our heart desires, unless you’re talking about the heart as in the heart that pump blood throughout your body.
4. “Love is the answer, but while you’re waiting for the answer, sex raises some pretty interesting questions.” And if you want more, just keep on asking!
5. “A fast word about oral contraception. I asked a girl to go to bed with me, she said ‘no’.” It sounds, ‘practical’, I think.
And when it comes to everyday life, he really knows how to make the best out of every possible scenario, and it doesn’t involve a lawsuit if he strikes a nerve.
6. “Basically my wife was immature. I’d be at home in the bath and she’d come in and sink my boats.” I never had a boat in my bathtub before. Just staring at it while soaking in hot water makes me seasick already.
7. “I am not afraid of death, I just don’t want to be there when it happens.” If it rains, it pours.
8. “I am thankful for laughter, except when milk comes out of my nose.” It could get worse when you’re guzzling on beer… or mouthwash, and it happened to me once!
9. “If you want to make God laugh, tell him about your plans.” At least he doesn’t smite us with lightning, and I’m thankful for that.
And despite of what may happen to all of us in the next ten, twenty, or even thirty years, I guess we all have to see things in a different kind of light and not just perspective. I can’t seem to imagine life without any piece of wisdom that could guide us. Whether we’re religious or not, it takes more courage to accept your fears and learn how to deal with them is all that matters when it comes to even just getting along.
And to sum things up, here is the last nugget of wisdom to go by… however, whenever, and wherever we may be.
10. “The talent for being happy is appreciating and liking what you have, instead of what you don’t have.” The Unruly Life of Woody Allen
Ciao!
Tips on Making the Best Digital Wedding Photography even Better
Brides and grooms alike are now enlisting the expertise of professionals to get the best digital wedding photography for that special occasion. And why not? They would surely want to have the best photo taken so that the memories will be preserved as long as they live.
More and more people are now shifting to the use of digital cameras to take pictures of their wedding. One of the reasons for this is that the quality is better compared to the traditional camera. Another reason is that the photos can be stored not only in their hard-bound albums but also on albums online.
Today, people are more dependent on their computers than ever before. With computers, they can easily upload their wedding pictures and share them with family and friends all over the world. You do not have to rely on snail mails just to send your pictures. They are being sent and viewed the minute you have them in your computer.
This is one of the many advantages of digital photography. If taken properly, you are assured that you and you partner will never regret having used digital photography for your wedding pictures.
Below are some of the tips to get the best digital photography for your wedding.
1. Choose the right background.
Photos can really look great once they are shot with the perfect background. You can use the decorations in the church and in the reception areas as a back draft for your photos. Be sure to fix some scattered decorations so that they will appear simply perfect on photos.
Always remind the photographer to check if the view is good when taking pictures. It does not mean that you have to stand on the same corner or place. The best photographer is able to make even the simplest of background look great on photo if it is taken in the right angle.
2. Look out for any kinds of glass.
Glasses tend to cause reflections in photos. May it be an eyeglass, window or wine glasses. One way or another, they will cause a reflection or brightness to reflect back on the camera it is included in the picture.
To avoid this, the position of the camera can be altered so that it will not directly hit the glass. The photo can be taken sideways or downwards but never on eye level.
3. The perfect timing.
Persons being photographed should not always be looking at the camera. And they do not have to be smiling at the lens too.
One way of doing it is to wait for the right moment so that you can have a candid shot at them. You will see that catching persons on film when they are in their candid state is much better than having them wearing a fixed expression. Candid moments make photos look real and natural.
4. Review each photo.
To maximize the memory that your digital camera has, it is best to review every shot taken. There might be duplicates that can be removed so that you can free more space for a different shot.
You will probably want the best and the maximum number of digital wedding photography shots so you need to make the most of the capacity of the digital camera.
The best wedding photography is made even better now with digital cameras. This is one thing that you definitely should have on your special day.
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