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Breaking Into Hollywood - How Do I Sell My New Screenplay?
The News - Screenwriting
Written by Donna Michelle Anderson   
When new screenwriters finish their scripts, they often begin the search for a rep to submit the work around town. But is that the best way to do it? Well, sure! But it's not the ONLY way to do it.
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Easy on the Eye: Writing for the Web
The News - Copywriting
Written by Decorus Lacuna writing team   
Even aside from the requirements of search engine optimisation, writing for the web is significantly different to writing for print.

Many of the most important of these differences are results of the fact that reading from a monitor puts more strain on the eye than reading from paper. This extra strain means readers are more likely to skim-read the text – or ignore it all together.

Consequently, most websites tend to focus on images and bold headings to get their messages across; but, in many cases, text is still a requirement.
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Start a Proofreader Business
The News - Editing
Written by Lisa Paredes   
If you are thinking of becoming a proofreader, you obviously need tohave an eye for detail as well as a good command of spelling, grammarand punctuation. It helps if you can speed-read. You'll also needpatience -- it's more tiring than most people think to sit andcarefully read page after page of type.
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Writing, Editing, and Proofreading
The News - Editing
Written by David Bowman   
Let us say from the start that writing, copy editing, and content editing are different and, as such, require unique skills. Writing is about getting ideas and content on paper. The primary task of writing is to determine what content to communicate. Copy editing (often called proofreading) is about adherence to commonly accepted rules for grammar, spelling, punctuation, and usage. Content editing (often simply called editing) is about bridging the gap between what a writer wants to communicate and what a reader needs or desires.
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