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7 Questions To Ask Yourself Before Hiring A Copywriter
What do I need: A copywriter or Content Writer? A copywriter's expertise is more in the areas of headlines, taglines, banners, social...
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Dec 17, 20202 min read
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It's The Season For Holiday Content: 2020 Edition
In a previous blog, I wrote about all the copywriting and content steps you need to take in preparation for the typical holiday season....
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Oct 26, 20203 min read
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What's The Difference Between A Copywriter And A Content Writer?
How many times have you seen a job description that goes about like this: Copywriter wanted! To write: blogs, brochures, Ebooks, case...
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Sep 6, 20201 min read
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10 Common Mistakes To Avoid When Hiring A Copywriter
Avoid pretentious job descriptions: Assassin with words; copywriting ninja; content rockstar; words wizards aka Gandalf with words - all...
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Jul 24, 20203 min read
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Copywriting Lessons From The Marx Brothers
"The party of of the first part..." is hereinafter called: "the party of the first part..." Groucho Marx, A Night at the Opera Don't make...
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Jul 14, 20203 min read
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Word: Enough of These Words
The following are a list of words that need to be thrown out ASAP from just about every descriptive article, blog, paragraph, ad, social...
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Jun 1, 20201 min read
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The Importance of a Having a Creative Copywriter by Your Side
Copywriters are not ordinary workers (disclosure: I am a copywriter. Among other things). We are not like programmers, full-stack...
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May 17, 20205 min read
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How NOT to Write Like a Pretentious Braggart
So, you want to write. Congratulations! Whether it’s a short story, novel, or screenplay, the vast, wide-open spaces are yours to write,...
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Apr 29, 20206 min read
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Writer's Blockade: 8 Ways for Writers, Copywriters & Content Creators to Cope With Isolation
Writers - be it copywriters, prose writers, nonfiction writers, or whatever - can get inspired from the most mundane thing. We can...
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Apr 6, 20202 min read
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10 Reasons to Write, Right Now
1. Writing is Therapeutic: Writing is an excellent channel to vent one's feeling, to release one's thoughts, onto a page, whether real or...
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Mar 23, 20202 min read
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Famous Taglines Mashup
If you've spent more than a few years in advertising, or watching lots of commercials, most of these will sound familiar to you...even...
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Feb 13, 20202 min read
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Annoying English Phrases
(Brought to you by Captain Obvious) There's always that word, phrase or quote that are so ubiquitous, but make you wonder, "what does...
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Jan 22, 20202 min read
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Their Failure is Complete: The 'art' of Poor Storytelling - Star Wars Edition.
In a previous post I wrote about all the mistakes that helped sink Star Wars into a sarlacc pit of mediocrity, staleness and irrelevance....
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Dec 22, 20192 min read
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Less (Content) Is Better
Content is the magic word. Well, maybe not magic, but it's certainly one of the hottest "buzzwords" around: You need content;
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Dec 8, 20193 min read
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10 Brutal Mistakes That Nearly Ruined Star Wars
Star Wars, in many ways, was "the perfect storm:" of ideas, of technology, of innovation in storytelling, in casting, and more. You can...
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Oct 25, 20196 min read
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8 Tips for a Perfect Wedding Speech
Mazal tov! They're getting married: Your friends, cousins, "friends-of," distant relatives, cousins that are once, twice or three times...
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Aug 12, 20193 min read
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Q vs. Q: Quality Vs. Quantity
Recently I have been a sign to write blogs for company X. They wanted me to write blogs about their services, as fast as the wind could...
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Jul 15, 20192 min read
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16 Time-Honored Copywriting Tips That Work
Everybody wants effective copywriting or content, especially these days, when so many channels are vying for the attention of your...
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Jun 23, 20193 min read
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How We Failed Our Audience, or: The 'Art' of Poor Storytelling, Part 2
An audience is an audience, whether it's a movie audience, TV audience or targeted advertising audience. One important thing they share,...
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Jun 5, 20193 min read
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Top 10 Signs Your Company Needs a Copywriter
10. Notices to company events begin with titles such as "Save the Prune," "Have the Dates" or other unintentionally hilarious texts. 9....
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May 27, 20192 min read
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