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Who you, a Guru? Yes you.

Simply complete the application below to become a Guru at LifeTips and offer tips and advice to fans while you advance your career. Income depends on popularity of your topic and your social marketing savvy. Allow at least 48 hours for approval. Please read the terms and conditions and FAQ. Privacy guaranteed.

Select Expert Topic
Select an available topic for the application. Only ONE Guru per niche topic. If you don't see a topic in the list that matches your skill set, choose 'Other' and suggest a topic using the space provided.
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Interest
	I am excited to become the Guru of the niche topic at LifeTips, offering great content to fans and readers.	I'm interested in paid tip writing assignments that might come my way from clients at LifeTips.
	I'm interested in the free book publishing service that’s part of the program as well.	I have social marketing experience and have interest in building online communities.
Tell us why you want to become a Guru at LifeTips:

Contact Information (Confidential: Not published on Profile Page)
First Name:
Last Name:
Email:
Phone:
Address:
City:
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Zip Code:
Country:
Blog Address:
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Resume (Confidential: Not published on Profile Page)
Submit your resume for application review.
Resume:

Skill and Proficiency
Please select your level of proficiency as a web content developer.
	Level 1: Some experience with search engine optimization.
	Level 2: Some experience with SEO, meta strategy development and keyword research.
	Level 3: Lots of experience with SEO tools and optimizing pages for the search engines.
	Level 4: All of the above. Plus social media and blogosphere experience. I know how to make money on the web.

Sample Tips
Submit up to 3 sample tips in your topic. Your tips will not be featured on LifeTips or become the property of LifeTips unless you are approved as a Guru for this topic.
1.	Title
	Tip
2.	Title
	Tip
3.	Title
	Tip

Reference (Confidential: Not published on Profile Page)
Please enter one reference for our staff to contact for confirmation of your savvy.
Company
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Website

1. ACCEPTANCE

LifeTips shall have the sole right, in its discretion, to accept or reject any application. The decision of LifeTips with respect to any application shall be final and binding. I understand that my application will be reviewed in a reasonable time frame, typically within one week of completion of the application. I understand and agree that LifeTips has the sole right in its discretion to change the review time period.

2. COMPENSATION

If my application is accepted, I understand and agree that I will complete a 101 Tip Book and be compensated $2 for every book sold.  I also understand that I will be eligible for paid writing assignments with clients of LifeTips that may pay up to  $10 per tip and $100 or more per articles that are approved by our editors, based on completion and client approved. I also understand that beginning in January of 2009 and/or after a 3 month trial basis, I will be eligible for commission payment on advertising revenue earned on the Tip Site and Blog pages published at LifeTips. The commission rate for advertising revenue may vary and change based on performance and other factors at that time. I also understand that my income earned at LifeTips may vary for a variety of reasons, including the quality of the content I submit, the traffic of my Tip Site, and marketing savvy on my part in promoting my site. I understand that to receive any compensation, and to continue on with the LifeTips program,  any content I submit must be original, proven, tested, safe, sourced and validated.

3. ETHICS

I understand and agree that my application to the LifeTips Writing Program includes a biography, experience summary and sample tips that are original, authentic, factual and a proper representations of my past experience and sample tips completed by me. If my application is accepted, I understand and agree that all content I submit will also be original and unique, free of copyright infringement, well researched and factual, and upheld by the latest professional standards. I understand that plagiarism, misleading or false information, or failure to comply with copyright laws will result in immediate termination from the LifeTips Writer Program.

4. TECHNICAL

If my application is accepted, I understand that I may encounter technical issues and problems using the LifeTips's publishing tools. All technical problems will be resolved as soon as possible when LifeTips is notified of such problems.

5. OWNERSHIP

Any tips or content you submit to LifeTips, in any form, shall instantly become the property of LifeTips. This includes sample content submitted in your application, as well as all content submitted to LifeTips. I fully understand and agree to these terms, and especially confirm that by depositing any checks for compensation deems consent to, agreement with, and understanding of, full release of my copyright claim for the content submitted to LifeTips.

6. EMAIL

If my application is accepted, I agree that LifeTips (including any of LifeTips's agents, employees or contractors) shall not be held responsible if I do not or cannot receive email messages from LifeTips. It is my sole responsibility to provide LifeTips a working email address and to ensure that email from LifeTips is not being filtered by spam software, my Internet Service Provider or other device or system that may prevent me from getting email.

7. TERMINATION

Either party may terminate this agreement at any time. LifeTips will compensate you for all work completed and approved to date, according to the terms and conditions of this agreement. LifeTips will not compensate you nor publish any work submitted to LifeTips for payment that is not accepted or approved.

8. ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS

If my application is accepted and I enter the LifeTips Writer Program, I understand and agree that there will be terms and conditions, policies and requirements of the LifeTips Writer Program that are in addition to these terms and conditions. LifeTips shall have the sole right, in its discretion, to modify or change these terms and conditions and any terms and conditions, policies and requirements of the LifeTips Writer Program at any time. I further understand and agree that my continued participation in the LifeTips Writer Program will be deemed as my consent to, agreement with, and understanding of, such modifications or changes.

9. CHOICE OF LAW

These terms and conditions shall be governed by, and construed and enforced in accordance with, the laws of the State of Massachusetts, without giving effect to its conflict of laws provisions or your actual state or country of residence. 

10. VALIDITY OF INTERNET/ELECTRONIC CONTRACTS

My agreements herein shall have the same meaning, force and effect as if executed by hand, and all of the laws to which a hand executed agreement are subject will govern these terms and conditions. 

11. MISCELLANEOUS

If for any reason a court of competent jurisdiction finds any provision or portion of these terms and conditions to be invalid, void or otherwise unenforceable, the remainder of these terms and conditions will continue in full force and effect. Paragraph headings are solely for the convenience of reference and shall not be given any weight or effect in the interpretation or construction of the Agreements. These terms and conditions constitute the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersedes and replaces all prior or contemporaneous understandings or agreements, written or oral, regarding such subject matter. Any waiver of any provision of these terms and conditions will be effective only if in writing and signed by LifeTips.

* Agree to terms and conditions.

Who you, a Guru? Yes you.

Select Expert Topic

Interest

Contact Information (Confidential: Not published on Profile Page)

Resume (Confidential: Not published on Profile Page)

Skill and Proficiency

Sample Tips

Reference (Confidential: Not published on Profile Page)