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Bassin’ America
would like your help in providing quality articles to all it’s
members. By writing articles and allowing them to be published
free of charge, your articles will have the potential to be
viewed by millions of Internet users. In addition, they will
be displayed in article archives on our high traffic website.
Here is some general information that may help you in creating
your articles:
Short articles are preferred, between 500 and 750 words. Bass
fishing “Hot Tips” of a few sentences or a short paragraph
are extremely popular. Articles should be formatted to 65 characters
per line or less including spaces and written in short paragraph
sections.
When you begin writing your article, avoid using your standard
word processing programs, as they do not allow for proper formatting.
Instead, use a text editor such as Notepad. It should already
be installed on your computer in:
START
> PROGRAMS > ACCESSORIES > NOTE PAD
When you begin typing your article, use a hard
carriage return (hit enter) when your text reaches 65 characters,
including spaces, and leave a space between your paragraphs.
This will enable our publisher to easily copy and paste your
article into our website or publication and significantly increase
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Here
are some basic guidelines
to help you increase your chances of being published:
- Your article must be properly formatted. Publishers won’t
take the time to format your article, they’ll simply
use another article that is properly formatted
- Select a descriptive title to intrigue your readers
- Use proper grammar and spelling. Spell check! Read your
article! Spell check… AGAIN!
- Avoid articles that are nothing more than a sales pitch,
as your chances of being published will be minimal
- Avoid referring readers to an affiliate URL as this will
make your article appear to be biased and untrustworthy
- Write your articles with a sincere desire to teach and
inform. Talk to your readers and share your expertise
- Quoting from other industry professionals lends more credibility
to your article
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Article Topics - areas of interest for online publication
- TACKLE – Jigs, spinnerbaits, crankbaits, hooks,
weights, etc.
- BOATING – Safety, maintenance, engines, hulls,
winter storage, etc.
- EQUIPMENT – Rods, reels, electronics, drift
socks, etc.
- SEASONAL PATTERNS
- ENVIRONMENT AND CONSERVATION
- TACTICS
- HOT TIPS - JUST SHORT, QUICK PARAGRAPHS
– Tackle, Equipment, Tactics & Techniques
- LAKE PROFILES
- TOURNAMENT FISHING
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email your articles to articles@bassinusa.com.
We look forward to reading your articles and will contact you
if your article has been selected. |
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