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All writers of original works are concerned with plagiarism. Copyright Laws against plagiarism protect copyright holders from having their works plagiarized. Many people think it is ironic that the word plagiarism derives from “kidnapper” in Latin. However, it is true. If a person uses another person’s words without permission, they have stolen or kidnapped something […]

Many people are surprised to learn there is no international copyright law. Yes, that is right. There is not an international copyright law that will protect your work on the other side of the world. However, it is important to note that most countries do offer some form of protection known as “foreign” works.

There are many laws that protect people in the world. Some of these laws are meant to protect rights covered under the Bill of Rights, and other rights are meant to protect the things we create. The eligibility for copyright protection is extended to anyone who is able to create something that is tangible.

There is a large variance even within the industry standard for copywriting. When setting rates, you have to look at several different factors including amount of work to complete the project, size of the project, your experience, and the budget of the client.

Most people who write for a living will tell you getting it right takes about 10% actual writing time and 90% research. Knowing what to write before you write it, and to whom, might sound like an obvious place to start, but when you’re under pressure to meet a business writing deadline, the obvious can […]

If you have been interested in making some extra money on the internet, then no doubt you’ve heard of the goldmine known as article marketing. Even if you haven’t actually made money with articles yet, certainly you realize the potential. I truly hope you do, you’re missing out otherwise.

The content of your site will basically describe what your site is about. With good content and articles, you can lead people to your site. With more traffic, you get to make more sales making your sites profitable.

Your articles must be optimized for the search engines. In the internet, content is king and article is the most powerful way to generate content. Article is like an open book for all to read. Content is not just king, the search engines also love fresh and original content.