Posts Tagged ‘writing’

5 Suggestions For Writing Legal Blog Post Titles

We know that we shouldn’t judge something immediately when we see it. However, we can’t help our human nature and each day we must quickly judge things so that all of our time isn’t wasted. The result of this is that as a blog author, you must learn to write effective titles for your legal blog.

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Web 2.0 & Lawyer Marketing: Why Your Old Strategies Won’t Work

Lawyers are finding it difficult to let go of the older methods they use to market their services. It’s difficult to change habits we’ve grown comfortable with. I find this is especially relevant to lawyers promoting their services on the web. Again and again, I see lawyers that participate in blatant self-promotion. The effect is not what they desire.

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Advertising for Lawyers: Writing Better Copy for Your Website

When you approach the art of writing copy for a legal website, it is important to keep a couple of things in mind. You not only need to explain complex legal issues in a way that your average person can understand, you also need to make sure you keep the attention of your visitor. This is difficult to do considering the fleeting attention span of web users these days.

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The Signs Of Love

Many people think that the stars can supply a lot of knowledge about ourselves, our past and our future. This information can include how, when, and with whom we are most liable to fall in love, although it can go a lot further than that too. This is not to say that astrology is the same as a chart of your destiny, so although the one you love may not be a textbook match for you in astrological terms, it does not mean that you should not start a relationship.

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The Ancient History of Barry, South Wales: Part Two

In the 1700’s, dishes, saws, knives, flints, a scraper, a prehistoric horn celt with strange markings, a spokeshave and some arrowheads from the Neolithic Period were found. These are now safely housed in the museum in Cardiff, but at the time no one thought to organize an excavation and later a housing estate was built on the site.

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Avoiding Burnout in Home Schooling

No matter if you are studying in a traditional school or in a home schooling program, there will come a time when you will go through burnout. This is something that you must avoid so that your learning progress is not affected.

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Home Schooling and the Family

If a survey by the National Center For Education Statistics is to be believed, almost 1.1 million children underwent home schooling in 2005 alone. That’s a lot of children. Once upon a time, homeschooling used to be an extreme statement – something like a declaration of independence.

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The Ancient Roots of Barry, South Wales: Part 3.

In the Twelfth Century, William de Barri owned Barry Castle, but it was attacked and destroyed by Llewellyn Bren in 1316. It is said that the Cavaliers rebuilt it, but that it was subsequently destroyed again by the Roundheads, never to be rebuilt.

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Home Schooling Learning History

Do you consider that passing time in traditional classrooms is a waste of time? For many people, that is probably true. For example, a test is due and the pupils are asked to memorize a list of dates and names. However, after taking the test, they will definitely forget 90% of those dates and names. That’s what most students do when they have tests. If you are one of these people, you will find traditional history lessons boring, so home schooling, which focuses more on the history of the world, will surely interest you more.

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