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writing: "Jack London: Writer or Marketing Genius" by Dave Park "The Maverick Builder" - 02/26/10 11:47 PM
"Jack London: Writer and Marketing Genius"
The Call of the Wild, Mr. London's most famous book is one that you may remember from your high school days.  Mr. London wrote over 50 books in his short lifetime.  Some of them non-fiction and a few autobiographical.
Jack London is a Marketing genius because he always . . .
Before I explain, let me point out that Mr. London was a power writer.  He wrote adventure stories and tales packed with energy, conflict and character.  The lead character maybe man or animal, but you always identified with them.
Jack London was a He-Man.  … (3 comments)

writing: "Toot Sweets" by Dave Park "The Maverick Builder" - 02/26/10 11:28 PM
"Imitation Sugar is Sweet, Too!"
Imitation isn't only the sincerest form of flattery; it'salso a power way to learn new business skills.
Mark Twain learned how to write by imitating other writers. As a youth he set newspaper stories in type for the newspaper.Tedious work, but it gave him the chance to imitate writers.  He learned the fundamentals of great writing by copying.
I hear the skepticism, "Mark Twain was a great author."
Well you're a great inspector.Your a professional inspector.And you drive a lot.
Have you ever walked down a street you normally drive?
Did you notice that you saw, heard … (2 comments)

writing: No Rules Just Write! - 12/06/08 08:33 AM
Great Books of the 20th Century
•·         Gone with the Wind
•·         The Great Gatsby
•·        The Grapes of Wrath
•·         The Sun Also Rises
•·         Catch 22
•·         To Kill a Mocking Bird
•·         Nineteen Eighty Four
These are the greatest works of a literary golden age.  It was the century of Hemmingway, Steinbeck, and Faulkner.  Of James Joyce, George Orwell, Aldous Huxley and f. Scott Fitzgerald.
Literary masterpieces give use thrills, delight, movement, and inspiration.   They give us unforgettable characters, imaginative details and profound insights into life and love. 
Now I am giving you permission to go write your … (8 comments)

writing: Prompt Letter Written Write - 11/20/08 10:42 PM
The Introduction Letter
The introduction letter will work, if you write it write!
Business professionals, sales division managers, marketing directors have shown me example after example of different introduction letters.  First the intro, then the follow up, the hand note, the offer they cannot refuse, etc.  Most are written with a specific purpose and grammatically correct.  Most of the letters are sorry!
These letters take a skill that is not developed in 5th grade grammar school.  Paragraphs are not a minimum of 3 lines.  Letters are not single spaced and blocked to the margins.  There is lots of white space.   And … (0 comments)

 
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