By now, you’re reading this post because you are ready to take the giant leap and begin writing your own articles. One of the most critical aspects of writing a good article is to have a good resource box. Before we get into how to write a super resource box, however, we need to spend a few moments learning just what a resource box is and why it is so important to write one.
Another acronym for a resource box is an About the Author box. This is where you include a short bio about you, t... Read Full Story
Deadline: November 30, 2009
CANADIAN RESIDENTS ONLY
Have you ever gotten up in the morning and gone into your bathroom to get ready for work and thought, “Gee, I’d sure like to remodel my bathroom?”
Here’s your chance to enter the Win Your Dream Bathroom Sweepstakes. Cecconi Simone, a hugely successful and highly-recognized interior designer is ready to assist YOU in creating a bathroom with attractive blending lines, colours, and textures along with the finest innov... Read Full Story
1Sweeps is so sad. We have opened up a brand new poll on our site because we want to get your opinion on what types of contests and sweepstakes you would like to see on our site.
BUT….So far, we have not had one bite — not even one. We see you coming to our site and checking out what we have to offer. Why not take that extra minute and help us try to provide what you want to see.
It’s easy – just click on the title “What Are Your Favorite Sweepstakes?”
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Deadline: November 22, 2009
There is a rising star in the world of country and country pop music. Who? Taylor Swift, born on December 13, 1989.
According to Wikipedia in their write up, “In 2006, she released her debut single “Tim McGraw”, which peaked at number six on the Billboard country charts. Later in October 2006, she released her self-titled debut album, which produced five hit singles on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts and was certified 3× Multi-Platinum by ... Read Full Story
Deadline: November 8, 2009
Shame on you 1Sweeps. Where have you been?
We’re sorry folks. We have been very busy this last month or so, but we promise to try and do better in the future.
You ready? Here’s a new one for you.
Do you like Country Music – in particular, Tim McGraw? Tim McGraw is about to embark on his “Southern Voice” tour, and you could have a chance to journey to a show to hear it. It’s not hard to enter – just go to Tim McGraw Southern ... Read Full Story
A virtual assistant is frequently asked to write or rewrite all kinds of material - anything from a letter on up to a book. Using the right tools can ensure that your material is content rich; one of those tools is a thesaurus. Learn firsthand what a thesaurus is and what it’s used for.
If you are a virtual assistant, undoubtedly you will eventually have a client that wishes you to rewrite something he or she may have penned or typed. It’s not always an easy task to find just the ... Read Full Story
I’m trying to work, I really am; but my feline child has her own challenges that she demands I take care of immediately.
How do you resist your feline child that lays so blissfully on your desktop helping you work. She rolls back and looks up at you with those pretty little ears, cute face, and reaching paws. No, no, little one - this virtual assistant must get to work. I have clients waiting.
There that paw goes again, reaching for the pen or chasing the cursor on my monitor. Stop that... Read Full Story
Deadline: September 13, 2009
Who is Toby Keith? Toby Keith is an American country music singer-songwriter, record producer, and actor. Haling from Clinton, Oklahoma, Toby Keith has received numerous awards for being Top Male Vocalist and Entertainer of the Year from the Academy of Country Music, and having numerous other awards from the Country Music Awards (CMA) and the American Music Awards (AMA). You can find out more about him at his website Toby Keith.
Now my next question is where is No... Read Full Story
Just recently we received enough money that we could upgrade our office equipment. After doing some research, we packed up into the truck and were on our merry way to Best Buy to purchase a new laptop, a new hard drive, a modem, and a router. The salesman was very helpful - up to a point. We explained that we wanted to network our three computers together and did they know the cost?
You see, they have an in-house computer technology company located at Best Buy called Geek Squad. The salesman... Read Full Story
It was 8:00 o’clock in the morning as I sat down to transcribe. It was a blistery, cold morning in Phoenix, Arizona (Hah! - More like 116 outside as I write this). With my cup of hot steaming coffee on my one side of my desk and my faithful live, white, feline desk ornament on my other, I prepared for the day.
Now, you have to understand that I was new at this game of transcribing; I’d only been doing it for a short time. My topic was Internet marketing, and it was very interestin... Read Full Story