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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How to find editing services online
- Quality is what you need. What you don't have is time. You need to find an editing service online that can help you get the work you need done, quickly and effectively. But, where do you look? Where can you find such a service and know that it is of good quality? While it would have been a difficult task to find an editing service online a few years ago, there is now an ever growing supply of them...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How to find a copywriting school
- Have you heard the good things about the field of copywriting? If you have, then you know that a qualified copywriter is an invaluable asset to those looking for them. Becoming this asset means going to a copywriting school. Turn this to your advantage. First, most copywriting schools can be found throughout the internet to help you telecommunicate. Second, they are not long, hard degrees to get. ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Copywriting businesses - how you can get started
- Do you have the training and skills needed for copywriting?Are you looking for a way to get your foot in the door?Will you have what it takes to succeed with your copywriting businesses?For many, these three questions drive them day in and day out to become the person that people demand time with. Still for others, the business aspects of copywriting have just been easy to get...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Knowing copywriting basics - how to get ahead in your copy writing business
- In order to get ahead in your copy writing business, you need to know copywriting basics. There are several things that all business owners need to know, and here, we will touch on just a few. In order to succeed, learn all you can about copy writing and careers in the field. You might just find one or two copywriting basics that you did not know about that may help you succeed.1. Know your...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - 7 easy tips on how to improve your sales letter instantly
- Would you like to get more sales from your online sales letter? Here are 7 easy tips that you can improve on your ad copy instantly and generate more revenue:1. Have a Strong Call to Action. Decide what is it that you want your prospect to do when reading your sales letter. Are you asking your prospect to subscribe to your mailing list? Or is it to make a purchase? Lead your prospect to the...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - 8 reasons to outsource your copywriting
- Thinking of hiring a staff writer? Think again. Below, I will give you eight geat reasons to reconsider and outsource instead.1. Save MoneyBy hiring a professional writer to handle your project, you will save some money and, ultimately, increase your bottom line. A professional copywriter works to effectively convey your message to your target audience. By doing this, your business b...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - 5 rules for effective written sales communications
- Most salespeople have great ideas, but when it comes to putting those ideas on paper for their prospects, they ramble on for pages and quickly lose their readers' interest. Why do brilliant salespeople often have such a difficult time writing effective sales materials? Quite simply, these professionals haven't mastered the 5 rules of effective written business communications.Unfortunately, ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Professional copywriting services - how to provide your own
- Just because you're running a small business doesn't mean you have to run an amateur business. People judge the professionalism of a small business by many things including: the quality of the product or service offered; the dress code of the sales people; the location and decor of the business premises and; the quality of their written material. ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Bullshit avoid the use of the word bullshit
- It is important in this new paradigm of political correctness to tone down the language a bit. In this present period if you use such words like Bullshit, even when you are describing something that definitely is complete and total BS; it makes you look just as bad as what ever you are describing. Personally I could care less because something that is BS needs to be called what it is; after all wh...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Accelerate your freelance copywriting master business plan!
- Ever wish for your own copywriting business?Ever wish you could become one of those internet marketing gurus and live out your dream of being who you really want to be?Well, what's stopping you? Is it time? Money? Fear of the unknown? These are the roadblocks that prevent so many of us from achieving our full potential for greatness.If you're good at something, and I'm sure th...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - 19 secrets to making your ad copy more effective
- The sales letter is the key; the sales letter is the key - echoes through the Internet marketing mountains.Ad copy, sales copy, sales letter, copywriting or whatever you want to call it ? the goal is the same for every Internet marketing business.Get the traffic and convert the hits into cash. And how do you do just that? With an effective sales letter.Let's find out how to ma...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - 3 tips for writing better headlines
- The single most important element of your website's copy is the headline. Take away practically everything else and you can still manage a sale (if the headline's good enough and you have a strong enough call to action). But take away the headline and your chances for any success are about zero.Why is this?Simply put, your headline is the magnet for your copy. It's the "door&quo...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Freelancers can jump-start your publicity initiative
- If you find that your progress is blocked by a lack of time or experience, consider hiring a freelancer to jumpstart your project.Writer's block got you down? Don't let it. Every town has a freelance writer who can help you get a release or article written quickly. Or you can search for one nationally on one of the free classified ad sites like Craig's List.A good freelance writer ca...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Freelance copywriters on the internet: how to tell the difference between heaven-sent and hack
- If you're hunting for a good freelance copywriter and have never done it before, or if you have but find yourself needing another for the first time in a while, I don't envy you. This "brave new" e-world has turned your once straightforward search of a neatly stacked file of brochures and introductory letters into a bothersome wade through a mucky world of half-baked online listings and ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How not to write a press release
- Several years ago, when I was working for an agency, I was fired from an account. What that means is the client didn't want me writing for him anymore.Another writer, a friend of mine, got the account and life went on.Of course, I was pretty upset by the situation. I had completed several writing projects already for that client, which had seemed to go well, and had just finished a p...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - A copywriters rant: either you get it, or you dont
- Today I am having a rant inside of my own head. Woo hoo, the copywriter is losing it again! Maybe.Maybe not, though. I like to think that these internal mini earthquakes I have are the root to a more productive mindset. Are you a copywriter, too? Then you probably share my angst. Let's work this one out together.Here it is. I have the pleasure of chatting with many marketers who go t...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Copywriter rates, getting the facts beforehand
- Have you ever had the experience of hiring a freelance copy writer only to find that the project takes longer than expected, or that the fees they offered are 'flexible' in the wrong way for you to benefit. There is no doubt that copywriter rates differ greatly from one to another. There is very little in the way of a standard rate especially when you are dealing with clients through the Internet....
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How to make a career out of copyediting and proofreading
- Do you possess the qualities of a good proof reader? Are you good with details, spotting errors in spelling, grammar, and the flow of a piece and putting together quality work? If so, you may be able to make a career out of copyediting or proofreading. For those looking to get in to this field of copywriting, they may be stuck looking in if they do not know where or how to get established. So, is ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How to get started with a career in copywriting
- Careers in copywriting are booming. Could it be that the new and ever growing market on the Internet has helped to fuel this demand? You can bet your sweet keyword that it has! With so many businesses looking to the internet for their freelance copywriters the demand for employees keeps growing. Likewise, careers in copy writing are being filled more and more with freelance or independent workers....
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Its time to start that swipe file
- Just as great fiction is an art, so is great copywriting. Beneath the art, however, there's a foundation of basic knowledge and skills. The craft that goes into your writing.Craft comes first. Art follows.You learn the craft of writing by educating yourself, by the actual process of writing (the doing), and by reading incessantly. Every successful writer will tell you that reading ha...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How to become qualified as a proofreader
- The field of proofreading is not as easy to get into as you might think. In fact, there are many proof reading qualifications that you must possess in order to qualify. While these qualifications change from company to company, the over all concepts are the same throughout. Unless you can prove your worth and be able to do the job, you will not have the proof reading qualifications that are necess...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Copywriting: secrets of a freelancer
- Lately, I've been getting emails from other copywriters who ask me questions like "What's your secret?" and "How did you do it?" and "Can I be your apprentice?"Aw, heck, are you serious? People are talking to me like I'm some kind of demi-goddess... when really, I'm just a humble girl from Jersey who's having a fun time running a freelance copywriting business.I take that back. Freel...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Freelance writing as a career
- Most people would love to make a living from freelance writing. If you tell people that you are a freelance writer, chances are that they will respond by telling you about their own desire to be a freelance writer. People often imagine that working as a freelance writer is some glamorous affair involving interviewing celebrities and writing up reviews on luxury items. The reality is that making mo...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - 3 copywriting tips - how to edit for mass appeal!
- Web copy that's intended to sell or generate leads needs to quickly reach out and grab attention and build rapport with a target audience. You can connect with your audience more effectively if you understand something about how people process information, and how they think.Every one of us is constantly sorting, distorting, and generalizing what we perceive, just to stay sane.As a r...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - So youve decided to hire a freelance copywriter - a guide to the collaboration process
- Whether you're an executive or a small business owner, chances are you will have to hire a writer somewhere along the line to create your marketing material. Here is some insight into the process, what is expected of you, and how to get the most out of your investment.But before we start?All your written background material please! Rather than set up a meeting, the most efficient way...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Subtle emotion - the key to copy that works
- Say the word "emotion" to a man, and he'll immediately jump out of his seat and run from the room! Utter the word "emotion" to a woman, and she begins to conjure up thoughts of romantic, long talks centered around feelings. However, speak the word "emotion" to a copywriter and s/he should see dollar signs. Why? Because a good command of subtle emotion is the key to copy that works.The Diffe...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Creative copywriting?
- There is a difference between creative writing and copywriting. It took me a while to come to terms with this but it's true, there is a difference. When I first started my home based business on the Internet I read a lot of advice about publishing articles and doing copywriting to advertise your website. There was always a distinction drawn between copywriting and creative writing. I did not under...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Why is free the most powerful marketing word you can use?
- As the famous cowboy Will Rogers once said, "Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there".So what does that have to do with "FREE"? Quite a lot really.Firstly, business is a constant evolution - a process, you simply cannot remain still even if you are in the lead. You need to be constantly improving, constantly evolving and constantly looki...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Promote your business and get paid for doing it!
- How can you gain credibility and exposure for you and your business, reach a motivated audience, develop a far-flung network, hone your presentation skills -- and get paid to do it?Many writers, artists, speakers and entrepreneurs have found an answer: they teach classes in adult education programs.Adult education is big business. In the new century, "change" is a hot topic and learn...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Getting over copy shock
- A few weeks ago I wrote some copy for a business owner "Marvin." My copy was hard-hitting but honest and down-to-earth. He's really good in his field, so coming up with benefits was easy. What wasn't easy was convincing him to run with the copy on his duller-than-dust website."It's  well, sales!" Marvin said."That's the idea," I replied."It makes me sound r...