Learn How to Write Articles Faster With These Easy Tips
By Lisa A Mason

Learning how to write articles fast is necessary if you want to meet deadlines and be a successful writer. Writing sounds like an easy way to make money. All you need to do is sit down and start writing, right? Actually, it's a lot more to it than that and many writers learn that it's simply not that easy. Many things can interfere and take away from your writing time. These are the things that you'll need to overcome in order to write faster and the information that follows can help.

Learn how to write articles faster with these easy tips:

Write on topics that you know and understand. You can write much faster when you already know something about the topic and you won't have to spend as much time researching information.

Keep a pad and pen with you at all times and when ideas pop into your head put them on paper. Later when you're having problems thinking of what to write, you can use these for topics.

 Eliminate outside distractions that take you away from your writing. Constantly receiving or making phone calls, checking emails, watching TV and so forth will certainly slow you down. Get rid of the distractions and you'll see an increase in how long it takes you to write an article.

Use headers, bullet points and number list to make specific ideas and distinguish your thoughts to make it easier and faster to write. It'll also make it easier to read.

Keep the length between 400 and 600 words. This is a good length for articles and they won't take as long to write.

Instead of trying to write your article word for word as you go, jot down all the things that you would like to know about the topic. Once you have the basic idea of what you want to write, you can go back and elaborate on these thoughts to complete your article.

Edit your articles after all of your thoughts have been written down not while you're still thinking of things to say. This will help you keep your train of thought and speed you up.

Keep up with how much time you actually spend writing. You may discover that you spend a lot of the time you thought you were putting on writing doing other things.

These easy tips can help you learn how to write articles faster along with taking time to write every chance you get. The more you do something, the better you'll become because practice does make perfect and writing is no different.

Lisa Mason is a freelance writer with a specialty in Internet content and SEO articles and the author of How to Earn a Living Writing for the Internet. She has written thousands of articles, hundreds of ebooks and thousands of website pages and related content in more than 10 years as a professional writer.

See her website for a free article writing template guide as well as more writing tips and info on the writing services she offers.