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Most articles that are submitted are declined, and it is a real achievement to earn Distinguished Expert Author status.Congratulations, Chris!You are invited to view &lt;a href=&quot;http://21stcenturyarticles.com/profile/Chris-Bryant/49&quot; target=&quot;new&quot;&gt;Chris&apos;s Profile&lt;/a&gt; or to browse &lt;a href=&quot;http://21stcenturyarticles.com/myarticles/Chris-Bryant/49&quot; target=&quot;new&quot;&gt;Chris&apos;s Articles&lt;/a&gt;.</description>			<guid>http://ISucceedByHelpingYouSucceed.com/categories/articleMarketing/2006/04/05.html#a192</guid>			<pubDate>Wed, 05 Apr 2006 07:03:00 GMT</pubDate>			<comments>http://radiocomments2.userland.com/comments?u=133364&amp;amp;p=192&amp;amp;link=http%3A%2F%2FISucceedByHelpingYouSucceed.com%2F2006%2F04%2F05.html%23a192</comments>			</item>		<item>			<title>Michael Lemm, Distinguished Expert Author at 21stCenturyArticles.com</title>			<link>http://ISucceedByHelpingYouSucceed.com/categories/articleMarketing/2006/04/05.html#a191</link>			<description>&lt;br&gt;&lt;i&gt;Context: &lt;a href=&quot;http://technorati.com/tag/Michael+Lemm&quot; rel=&quot;tag&quot;&gt;Michael Lemm&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;http://technorati.com/tag/Distinguished+Expert+Author&quot; rel=&quot;tag&quot;&gt;Distinguished Expert Author&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;http://technorati.com/tag/21st+Century+Articles&quot; rel=&quot;tag&quot;&gt;21st Century Articles&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;http://technorati.com/tag/business&quot; rel=&quot;tag&quot;&gt;business&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;http://technorati.com/tag/communications&quot; rel=&quot;tag&quot;&gt;communications&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;http://technorati.com/tag/technology&quot; rel=&quot;tag&quot;&gt;technology&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/i&gt;I am happy to announce that &lt;b&gt;Michael Lemm&lt;/b&gt; has been recognized as a &lt;b&gt;Distinguished Expert Author&lt;/b&gt; at &lt;a href=&quot;http://21stCenturyArticles.com&quot;&gt;21st Century Articles&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;center&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://21stcenturyarticles.com/profile/Michael-Lemm/157&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;http://www.21stcenturyarticles.com/images/21CA-Distinguished.gif&quot; border=&quot;0&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;b&gt;Michael Lemm&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/center&gt;To be recognized as a &lt;b&gt;Distinguished Expert Author&lt;/b&gt;, one has to have at least twenty-five articles accepted for publication. Most articles that are submitted are declined, and it is a real achievement to earn Distinguished Expert Author status.Congratulations, Michael!You are invited to view &lt;a href=&quot;http://21stcenturyarticles.com/profile/Michael-Lemm/157&quot; target=&quot;new&quot;&gt;Michael&apos;s Profile&lt;/a&gt; or to browse &lt;a href=&quot;http://21stcenturyarticles.com/myarticles/Michael-Lemm/157&quot; target=&quot;new&quot;&gt;Michael&apos;s Articles&lt;/a&gt;.</description>			<guid>http://ISucceedByHelpingYouSucceed.com/categories/articleMarketing/2006/04/05.html#a191</guid>			<pubDate>Wed, 05 Apr 2006 06:52:18 GMT</pubDate>			<comments>http://radiocomments2.userland.com/comments?u=133364&amp;amp;p=191&amp;amp;link=http%3A%2F%2FISucceedByHelpingYouSucceed.com%2F2006%2F04%2F05.html%23a191</comments>			</item>		<item>			<title>21st Century Articles: Featured Author and Expert Authors</title>			<link>http://ISucceedByHelpingYouSucceed.com/categories/articleMarketing/2006/03/28.html#a190</link>			<description>&lt;br&gt;&lt;i&gt;Context: &lt;a href=&quot;http://technorati.com/tag/articles&quot; rel=&quot;tag&quot;&gt;articles&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;http://technorati.com/tag/article+marketing&quot; rel=&quot;tag&quot;&gt;article marketing&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;http://technorati.com/tag/busines&quot; rel=&quot;tag&quot;&gt;business&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;http://technorati.com/tag/communications&quot; rel=&quot;tag&quot;&gt;communications&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;http://technorati.com/tag/technology&quot; rel=&quot;tag&quot;&gt;technology&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;http://technorati.com/tag/21st+century+articles&quot; rel=&quot;tag&quot;&gt;21st Century Articles&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://21stCenturyArticles.com&quot;&gt;21st Century Articles&lt;/a&gt; specializes in business, communications, and technology articles. Authors are invited to submit their original articles and webmasters and bloggers are invited to reprint those articles in their online publications. There is never a charge to use the services of 21st Century Articles.Every article is reviewed by our staff and less than 25% are accepted for inclusion into our collection. You don&apos;t have to wade through thousands of articles to find information you want to share with your readers.Current Featured Author:&lt;a href=&quot;http://21stCenturyArticles.com&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;http://feeds.feedburner.com/21stCenturyArticlesFeaturedAuthor.gif&quot; height=&quot;67&quot; width=&quot;200&quot; style=&quot;border:0&quot; alt=&quot;Featured Author&quot;/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Current Expert Authors:&lt;a href=&quot;http://21stCenturyArticles.com&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;http://feeds.feedburner.com/21stCenturyArticlesExpertAuthors.gif&quot; height=&quot;67&quot; width=&quot;200&quot; style=&quot;border:0&quot; alt=&quot;Expert Authors&quot;/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;</description>			<guid>http://ISucceedByHelpingYouSucceed.com/categories/articleMarketing/2006/03/28.html#a190</guid>			<pubDate>Tue, 28 Mar 2006 04:26:03 GMT</pubDate>			<comments>http://radiocomments2.userland.com/comments?u=133364&amp;amp;p=190&amp;amp;link=http%3A%2F%2FISucceedByHelpingYouSucceed.com%2F2006%2F03%2F28.html%23a190</comments>			</item>		<item>			<title>7 Easy Ways For Creative Article Writing</title>			<link>http://21stcenturyarticles.com/Article/7-Easy-Ways-For-Creative-Article-Writing/12</link>			<description>Today&apos;s guest contributor is Evelyn Lim:&lt;b&gt;7 Easy Ways For Creative Article Writing&lt;/b&gt; by &lt;a href=&quot;http://21stcenturyarticles.com/profile/Evelyn-Lim/6&quot;&gt;Evelyn Lim&lt;/a&gt;Many complain of writer&apos;s block.  They don&apos;t know how to get their creative juice going enough to start.  On several occasions, it  would appear that it is not a simple feat to simply just begin putting down thoughts into words and then typing out a content. Also, you well know that good content is what captivates the interest of your readers and for them to keep on reading.  With this in mind, you tend to freeze up and fuss over what to write and how exactly to churn out good content. The main ingredient in a good article is a large dose of creativity. Putting words into images in the readers mind is an art. A clear and crisp depiction requires a certain flair that only creativity can provide. Similes and metaphors help in developing the reader&apos;s imagination.  You need to weave word by word, sentence by sentence and paragraph by paragraph to produce an enticing article.So just what do you have to do when nothing comes to mind? There are no surefire ways to get the perfect ideas but there are easy ways to get your creative juices flowing. Here are seven of them to get you into the mood for creative article writing:1) Relax and take a break. A jumbled mind cannot create any space for new ideas. A clear mind is needed if one wishes to have creativity flowing at full speed. Get rid of all obstacles that can be a hindrance to your creativity. If you are bothered by something, you cannot force your mind to stay focused.  If you really want to write but finding it hard to, then take a break first.  Go bake a cake or water the plants.2) Keep a  journal with you always. Ideas can be triggered by anything that you may hear, see, or smell. Your senses are your radar in finding great ideas. Write all of them into a journal and keep it with you for future reference. You may also write down anything that you have read or heard.  You can leverage on and improve on someone[base &apos;]s ideas. Remember that ideas and creativity can come from anywhere; it[base &apos;]s the development of the idea that makes it unique.3) Take time to reflect. Think about your experiences and interactions with others. Your experiences make you unique.  Discover yourself and find out what triggers your emotions, what inspires you and what ticks you off. You can use these emotions to help you in expressing yourself and your ideas.  Expressing emotions can result in great creativity.4) Work in an environment that encourages you to relax and to inspire your creativity. Creativity comes from being in a good state of mind.  An environment that is distracting won[base &apos;]t be conducive in firing up your creative flow.5) Set the mood. Some have found that light music in the background makes them feel lighthearted and settles their mind.   There are other ways, of course to set the mood. Some writers have been known to use a little sip of wine to stir up the imagination. There are others who let the lighting of the environment create the mood. For myself, I prefer that my telephone or handphone doesn&apos;t ring.  I switched them all off!6) Take the time to laugh.  Having a sense of humour helps ease the stress that you are feeling.  Also, the ability and chance to laugh helps put things on a fresh perspective.7) Lastly, do something different!  Be adventurous and try something new and challenging.  It can be skydiving, wakeboarding, rock climbing, whatever.  That way, you will have a new experience to write about.  Keep your mind and life active - and readers to your works will never get bored!Evelyn Lim is a writer and an online market strategist.  Her article directory site is a growing database of content on health, business, internet marketing, finance, home, etc. To submit your articles, please visit &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ArticleMap.com&quot;&gt;www.ArticleMap.com&lt;/a&gt;  rightaway!Article Source: &lt;a href=&quot;http://21stcenturyarticles.com&quot;&gt;21st Century Articles&lt;/a&gt;.</description>			<guid>http://ISucceedByHelpingYouSucceed.com/categories/articleMarketing/2006/03/15.html#a185</guid>			<pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 2006 21:10:51 GMT</pubDate>			<comments>http://radiocomments2.userland.com/comments?u=133364&amp;amp;p=185&amp;amp;link=http%3A%2F%2FISucceedByHelpingYouSucceed.com%2F2006%2F03%2F15.html%23a185</comments>			</item>		<item>			<title>Speaking of ideas - 2006 is the year I learn article marketing</title>			<link>http://ISucceedByHelpingYouSucceed.com/categories/articleMarketing/2006/03/14.html#a184</link>			<description>Ideas are the precursors to action.One of the things I intend to act on in 2006 is to learn the art of article marketing. I&apos;ve observed how well this has worked for several people and I want to write and publish at least 25 high-quality articles on topics related to business, communications, and technology.Article marketing consists of at least three parts:&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Writing the articles and submitting them for publication. Articles may be submitted directly to publishers, or you can submit them to article directories where you hope publishers will find them.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Reprinting articles that have been submitted. This is usually done in ezines, websites and blogs.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Owning and operating an article directory to be the middle-man between authors and publishers.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;I&apos;m sure there are more parts of this puzzle and I intend to learn more about them in the coming months.As part of this process, I&apos;ve just opened a new article directory at &lt;a href=&quot;http://21stCenturyArticles.com/&quot; target=&quot;new&quot;&gt;21st Century Articles&lt;/a&gt;. If you write high-quality articles related to business, communications, or technology, you are invited to submit them.&lt;a href=&quot;http://stservices.powerfulintentions.com&quot; target=&quot;new&quot;&gt;Brian Baldwin&lt;/a&gt; created and moderates an &lt;a href=&quot;http://johndilbeck.powerfulintentions.com/forum/articlemarketing&quot; target=&quot;new&quot;&gt;article marketing forum&lt;/a&gt; at PowerfulIntentions.com. He also moderates an &lt;a href=&quot;http://homebasedbusinessforums.com/forum23&quot; target=&quot;new&quot;&gt;article marketing forum&lt;/a&gt; at HomeBasedBusinessForums.com.If you want to learn more about article marketing, or if you want to share your expertise, you&apos;re invited to drop in.I think I&apos;m going to enjoy this.</description>			<guid>http://ISucceedByHelpingYouSucceed.com/categories/articleMarketing/2006/03/14.html#a184</guid>			<pubDate>Tue, 14 Mar 2006 06:08:02 GMT</pubDate>			<comments>http://radiocomments2.userland.com/comments?u=133364&amp;amp;p=184&amp;amp;link=http%3A%2F%2FISucceedByHelpingYouSucceed.com%2F2006%2F03%2F14.html%23a184</comments>			</item>		<item>			<title>Initializing categories at ISucceedByHelpingYouSucceed.com</title>			<link>http://ISucceedByHelpingYouSucceed.com/categories/articleMarketing/2005/12/06.html#a145</link>			<description>A few days ago, I made the decision to move all my blogs powered by Blogger off their free storage at Blogspot.com. Over the weekend, I was busy rethinking what I want to do with my blogs, how I want to power them, where I want them hosted, and how to syndicate them for maximum readership.This post is to announce a new website I just created to help me with those aims, and, also, to create the new categories I&apos;ll be using here.In subsequent postings, all will be posted to the home page, and some will also be posted to the appropriate category.It will take another week or two to make things work as well as they were before Blogger started blocking my blogs.Things happen, we make changes, time goes on.(Context Tag: &lt;a href=&quot;http://technorati.com/tag/act+on+your+dream&quot;&gt;Act On Your Dream&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;http://technorati.com/tag/i+succeed+by+helping+you+succeed&quot;&gt;I succeed by helping you succeed&lt;/a&gt;)</description>			<guid>http://ISucceedByHelpingYouSucceed.com/categories/articleMarketing/2005/12/06.html#a145</guid>			<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2005 12:05:43 GMT</pubDate>			<comments>http://radiocomments2.userland.com/comments?u=133364&amp;amp;p=145&amp;amp;link=http%3A%2F%2FISucceedByHelpingYouSucceed.com%2F2005%2F12%2F06.html%23a145</comments>			</item>		</channel>	</rss>