11 Things You MUST Know Before Hiring a Copywriter!

If you're considering hiring copywriting help for your next brochure, Web site, or marketing project. Congratulations! You should get great results if you hire a pro to do it right. Many business owners and marketing professionals have valid concerns about letting an outsider develop their content. After all - it's... Read More

Kick-Start Your Juices

Listen, consider this scenario.You have a deadline to honour. Time is pressing, tighter and tighter. You are hoping to come up with some topic for your project.....However, ideas on what to write about keep eluding you.What are you going to do in situations like these?Today there are various software and... Read More

Can Honest Copywriting Succeed?

I confess--I'm a marketing heretic! I've built my career on breaking all the rules--and one of the rules I break is that I don't hype.Do I put the best possible "spin" on the truth? Of course! But I refuse to deceive my readers into action.What are some of the common... Read More

3 Reasons why Content is Still King

Back in the late nineties, the phrase 'Content is King' was repeated and repeated and repeated by site owners and marketers alike. The belief was that the more content you had, the greater the number of visitors you would attract. Of course, the content had to be well written, relevant... Read More

Fill Your Readers with Confidence

Site visitors generally stay with you for as long as they feel confident that they will succeed in achieving their goal. It's a simple truth, but important. For me, it helps explain some sites I know that perform extremely well, but appear quite amateur in their design and architecture.... Read More

The Write Way To Grow Your Business

Hone your writing skills to project a more professional business image.The sales letter you can't put down?the advertising copy that makes you want the product?the resume that prompts you to call the job candidate this second?All these are examples of exceptional business writing. While you certainly know good writing when... Read More

Step One for Copywriters: Understand WHAT to Say

Find a passage of poorly written copy, and chances are you will have found a copywriter who never figured out what it was that he or she was trying to say. Whenever I have trouble with some copy, I stop, sit back and then write at the very top of... Read More

Welcome Informed Criticism of Your Work

When you come to 'know' something, there is a temptation to stop thinking about it. You put it in a box as 'known' and are happy to argue with anyone who disagrees. This is both a good and a bad thing. It is good to hold firm to your beliefs,... Read More

Dont Be Satisfied With Your First Draft

Sometimes it's a struggle to figure out what's the best thing to say. You're writing a heading, the first sentence of an email, the introduction to a newsletter, a short description on a homepage. But what should you say? When you have just a few words, what's the best... Read More

Four Things Every Web Site Headline Must Do

As you know, I'm constantly making the point that the text on web sites is not given enough attention. Which is unfortunate, because the headlines on site pages make huge demands on the skills of any writer. If you're writing a headline or heading for a site page, here are... Read More

In The News:


PR Web (press release)

Bruce Clay Australia Announces SEO Copywriting Training Courses for Sydney
PR Web (press release)
Bruce Clay Australia has introduced a new Copywriting for the Web and SEO training course to debut on the 25th of August in Sydney. ...

and more »

AP, Yahoo release style bibles for lingo gringos'
Kansas City Star
A lot of it is Copywriting 101-level fare; a far cry from AP's no-nonsense journalism, but even the most recalcitrant newshound will admit that writing for ...

and more »

VistaPrint Down for the Count (VPRT)
Benzinga
... invitations and announcements, holiday cards, calendars, creative design services, copywriting services, direct mail services, promotional gifts, ...

and more »

Search Engine Journal

Algorithms: The Cure for Copywriter's Block
Search Engine Journal
Tools like Google's Adwords KeyWord Tool, BlogPulse and Wordtracker are good for discovering what topics are trending for Copywriting inspiration. ...


Bupa Appoints bigmouthmedia to Search Marketing Account
24-7PressRelease.com (press release)
... affiliate marketing, display advertising, online pr and copywriting along with an existing client base which includes many major household brand names, ...
If search is a branding platform, where's the evidence?New Media Age (subscription)

all 3 news articles »

AWAI Helps Ensure Member Success with Copywriting Course
PR-USA.net (press release)
“Freelance copywriters are in big demand right now, so we want to help people taking our copywriting course to get up and running as quickly as possible so ...

and more »

Learn to Make Money Writing at AWAI's Fast Track to Copywriting Success Bootcamp
PR Web (press release)
American Writers & Artists Inc. to provide copywriting institute and job fair in Delray Beach, FL, November 3-6, 2010 “I landed my first paid copywriting ...


Busy Copywriting Firm Cuts Proofreading Costs in Half by Using Proof-Reading.com
PR-CANADA.net (press release)
A Boston-based copywriting firm, The Hired Pens, reduced proofreading costs and increased its ability to meet the tightest of deadlines by relying on the ...


Bupa Appoints bigmouthmedia to Search Marketing Account
PR Newswire (press release)
... affiliate marketing, display advertising, online pr and copywriting along with an existing client base which includes many major household brand names, ...

and more »

New York Daily News

Mad Men Season Premiere Review: Don Draper metamorphosed
Entertainment and Showbiz! (blog)
Then Peggy has a new partner-in-copywriting, Joey. And Betty has no intentions to move out of the house she and Don used to share. ...
'Mad Men' season premiere review: 'Stop telling me what to do. I know what you ...Entertainment Weekly
MAD MEN (Season Four)Multichannel News

all 588 news articles »
Google News
Showing 1 - 10 of 284 Articles
« Previous
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29
Next »

Grammatical Mistakes DONT Sell

When you receive a sales letter with typos or grammar... Read More

When Panic Attacks Writers

If you write for a living, you deal with deadlines.... Read More

Can Anyone Succeed as a Freelance Copywriter?

This is a question that can be answered in a... Read More

Making Your Purpose Your Business Step #4 - Organizing & Developing Online Content

If you have done your homework then you are ready... Read More

Writing Benefit-Driven Web Copy ? 4 Steps to More Sales

You've identified the benefits you offer your customers, but how... Read More

How To Get Started With A Career In Copywriting

Careers in copywriting are booming. Could it be that the... Read More

What a Ghostwriter Can Do for You

Do you ever have brilliant ideas for articles, books or... Read More

The Truth About Negative Commands (Dont Read This!)

Everyday when I read promotional emails and advertisements, or listen... Read More

10 Tips for Writing Effective Web Copy

On the Internet programmers and designers rule, not the writer.... Read More

How You Can Find Freelance Children?s Writing Positions That Will Last

Freelance children's writing positions are always advertised. Rather, the schooling... Read More

Top 8 Techniques - Secrets - Create Ad Copy For Your Business To Sky Rocket

Perhaps the most important benefit in the material that follows... Read More

7 Formulas for Articles That GET READ!

Many of us have been asked to write an article... Read More

How to Make the Most of Your Website Copywriter

Many people feel uncertain when dealing with copywriters. Like any... Read More

Help, Help, Help, Sell

Here's a fundamental difference between copywriting offline and copywriting for... Read More

13 Steps to a Slippery Slope Online Sales Letter

Many of the solo professionals whom I coach are people... Read More

8 Tips for Writing Headlines that Grab Attention (and Keep Prospects Reading!)

Effective headlines make all the difference in whether your prospect... Read More

The Write Way To Grow Your Business

Hone your writing skills to project a more professional business... Read More

Write Benefits in Your Headlines to Deliver the Dream!

When you create headlines, do you put benefits into your... Read More

A Copywriting Lesson from Dr. Seuss

Looking for inspiration for your next marketing communication? Try the... Read More

11 Things You MUST Know Before Hiring a Copywriter!

If you're considering hiring copywriting help for your next brochure,... Read More

Quotations as Expressions in Life

Quotations are expressions, usually in the spoken form or in... Read More

The Biggest Mistake Copywriters Make

Most of the sales pieces people ask me to rewrite... Read More

5 Ways to Instantly Improve Your Copy

1. Isolation technique It doesn't matter how good your... Read More

Discover Your Creativity

You have a choice. Do you want to be constructive... Read More

Four Simple Steps to Improve Your Sales Copy

You know what it's like, you're reading the sales material... Read More