It’s important for people to talk and get beyond the wall of Facebook and social media. -Billy Corgan Admit it. You’re a social media junkie. Instead of having a bottle of whisky or bag of chocolate chip cookies in your hands, yours are glued to your mouse and keyboard. You have to be tuned in and tapped […]
Curious Copywriter Strikes Gold with Direct Sales Copywriting
You’ve considered your copywriting, haven’t you? You’re writing direct sales copy, and people seem to respond to it, but you’re not getting the results you’d like. Sales are coming in at a snail’s pace, traffic to your landing page is a trickle, and your testimonials are slim to none. And yet you wonder… Do you […]
13 Overused Buzzwords You Want to Stop Using
Is your small business moving forward? Maybe you describe your new book on Amazon as ‘epic’. These are only a handful of overused buzzwords plaguing the content and copy of large and small companies around the world. Where is the creativity? Oh, the humanity! When I hear or read the word ‘epic’ I cringe. I […]
Utilizing Current Social Media to Recruit Good Employees
If you’ve been struggling to recruit good employees, you may want to use social media. Why? Because millions of people are on social networks, e.g., Facebook and LinkedIn, and the employees you want to hire may be looking to work for your company. In this Guest Post from Amy Klimek, an experienced HR recruiter and VP of […]
Ignoring Content Rules to Create Great Content
I let you in on a little secret. Rules and I sometimes don’t get along, especially when it comes to writing great content. As a kid, and even to this day, I was considered a rebel. I always asked and still do ask, “Why?” This, by the way, drove my teachers (I spent 9 years in […]