Buffer

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

They will undoubtedly have several writers exclusively focused on new reviews and round-ups on the day.  In 2011, they took out a full-page ad in the New York Times emblazoned with the headline, “Don’t buy this jacket.” They even closed their stores and sent their employees home.

Marketing 52

Marketing Social Media Retail Search Engine Optimization 52

The Creative Penn

MAY 5, 2023

We are only at the beginning of the opportunities of AI for wider society as well as for creativity and art, and it’s important that authors, writers, and other creatives be involved in order to shape the future as we want it to be. The development of photography might be the closest comparison to where writers are now. To do the work.

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Creativity Publisher Publishing Publishing 98

Content Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 12, 2017

In 2011, it raised over $6 million to study the landscape of how to create “human-free stories” (such an oxymoron to say). Narrative Science “rents” Quill mostly to financial clients for whom it can create 10- to 15-page financial reports in a matter of moments (what would take a writer possibly weeks to put together).

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The Creative Penn

MARCH 27, 2023

In the intro, I mention the 6 Figure Author Podcast , The Writers Well Podcast , and Reid Hoffman's new Possible podcast. If you find it for sale elsewhere, then it is a secondhand copy. My copy is full of underlining and notes, and it was on my desk for months so Noisette, one of our British short-hair cats, curled up on it a lot.

Retail 98

Retail Projects Social Media Sales 98

Men With Pens

DECEMBER 6, 2011

Thompson was the creator of Gonzo Journalism – or as he called himself, “the doctor of journalism” – and the writer of the infamous books Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas , Hell’s Angels: A Strange and Terrible Saga , and The Rum Diary. Verbs are the most important words writers will ever use.

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Writing Storytelling Writer Advertising 103

Men With Pens

NOVEMBER 21, 2012

I started to fathom that a writer employed tools, framed a composition, and shaped its architecture. At the end of the year, the school handed out student awards, and I was given a little cloisonné pin that said “Best Writer.”. Writers, aiieee, such dramatists!]. I read broadly, though wrote only sporadically. Why do you write?

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Writing Storytelling Electronics Architecture 76

Men With Pens

JUNE 6, 2012

So what’s the writer who has a message to share with the world to do? Not because I wanted to be a business writer, but because I wanted to be heard. In a world where there are too many messages, too many writers, too many people demanding our time, we have all learned to filter out what’s non-essential.

Prose 63

Prose Writing IT Copywriter 63

Men With Pens

JANUARY 3, 2012

Write compelling website copy to land clients and sales. How to create compelling web copy. These weren’t writers setting up shop, by the way. It showed in their web copy, because it didn’t bring in sales. It first launched in September of 2011 to resounding success. Write engaging blog posts that compel comments.

Writing 43

Writing Content Creation Copy Copywriter 43

Express Writers

OCTOBER 10, 2023

To get these results, you need writers who understand the principles of search engine optimization (SEO), including how to write for a searcher’s intent. Unfortunately, not all writers have this expertise. Or you can choose to work with Express Writers, and we will do all the work of hiring expert writers for you.

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Writer Search Engine Optimization Freelance Agency 79

Men With Pens

AUGUST 15, 2012

Everyone’s acquainted with the monotone singsong of the AA’s introduction being rattled off, so do me a favor and imagine that when you read the following sentence: Hello-my-name-is-Kathy-and-I’m-a-writer. For years I thought I was alone with this crippling self-doubt, but recently a writer friend admitted she felt the same.

Writing 61

Writing Copywriter Copywriting Writer 61

Men With Pens

MARCH 13, 2012

Writer’s block. Destroy them, and you’ve freed yourself from the psychological traps of writer’s block forever. How do you cure writer’s block? The minds of writers are rife with fear. Writers suffer mountains of self-doubt and cripple themselves with a lack of writing confidence.

Writer 60

Writer Creativity Consulting Copy 60

Men With Pens

AUGUST 5, 2012

The guy couldn’t even type—but he could produce a “gush” of copy.). True confession now: On my first draft, I don’t even try to be a good writer. So if you’re an AW (amateur writer, i.e., you don’t write for a living), you should be encouraged, because you can take the pressure off yourself when you sit down to write.

Transportation 89

Transportation Copywriter Copywriting Writer 89

Men With Pens

OCTOBER 28, 2012

Tons of professional writers offer consultations (in person, online, or by phone), e-courses, lectures, tutoring, coaching, conference presentations, and workshops in places as diverse as their own living rooms and large auditoriums. Set up a table or booth to autograph and sell copies. Final Thoughts.

Architecture 60

Architecture Consulting Finance Writing Style 60

Men With Pens

AUGUST 14, 2011

You should improve your web copy. How to create compelling web copy. These weren’t writers setting up shop to be hired. It showed in their web copy, because it didn’t bring in sales. You should blog. You should write sales letters. You should comment and tweet and say insightful things on Facebook. No one tells you how.

Writing 49

Writing Content Creation Copy Copywriter 49

ProBlogger

APRIL 19, 2017

Ryan Holiday is a writer and media strategist. Behind The Book Campaign: How to Sell 30,000 Copies in Six Weeks. He is a prolific writer and content curator and shares so many useful resources via his Twitter account. The site has since become one of the premiere destinations on the web for writers. Ryan Holiday.

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Blogger Editorial Agency Writer 50

Men With Pens

AUGUST 20, 2011

Web copy, blog post, ebook chapter… You’ll feel like you’ve discovered a hidden secret. Most writers don’t even know about this technique. But I do – and if you add this writing technique to your day, you’ll be churning out all the copy and content you need. Easy breezy. Don’t Write At All. Which you will be, of course!

Writing 51

Writing Content Creation Copywriter Copywriting 51

Men With Pens

APRIL 22, 2012

…they could finally start that online business, because they’d have the skills to write their web copy and blog for business. Why becoming a better writer could literally change your life. Two judges will help me select the winners: Taylor Lindstrom is a professional writer who has worked closely with me for several years.

Writing 71

Writing Retail Consulting Copywriter 71

Men With Pens

MAY 12, 2011

I recently read a 520-page publication from the editors of Writer’s Digest titled Writer’s Digest University: Everything You Need to Write and Sell Your Work. It has a lot of good info on writing and publishing for both beginning and experienced writers. What should I do?&#. Don’t Die at Deadline.

Electronics 74

Electronics Writing Proofreader Script 74

Men With Pens

APRIL 25, 2012

And during his extensive travels, he’s managed to continually write for his A-list blog, build an empire of training resources and publish several books, his latest being the $100 Startup (of which I have a copy in my hot little hands). How to be an eclectic writer who still stays in your niche. Chris writes – a lot.

Writing 58

Writing Copywriter Copywriting Freelance 58

Men With Pens

JUNE 17, 2012

I left my business open to vulnerabilities and lost the ability to capitalize on the copy on my own website. The advantage of the internet is that it makes it very easy to determine who’s reputable and who’s screwed over their previous writers. Always be aware of who you’re dealing with. Another rockin' post from Men with Pens!

Copywriter 58

Copywriter Copywriting Entertainment Writer 58

Men With Pens

MARCH 18, 2012

There comes a point in every freelance writer’s career where he simply can’t take it any more. Here’s a quick lists of a library’s virtues for a writer. Maybe if you write him some marketing copy, he’ll let you use a vacant room from time to time. Libraries also make wonderful work environments.

Writing 100

Writing Freelance Projects Writer 100

Men With Pens

JANUARY 9, 2013

You see, many people tell me they wish they could register for Damn Fine Words, because they know that if they could just get in the course… …they could set their business firmly on the path of success, because they’d finally have the skills to write engaging website copy that pulls in much-needed clients.

Writing 64

Writing Prose Retail Content Creation 64

Men With Pens

SEPTEMBER 2, 2012

You know this, because all the pros tell you to write compelling website copy to increase your client base and sales. How to write compelling website copy that draws in new customers. first appeared on Men with Pens Copyright 2006 - 2011, All Rights Reserved. Writing content is crucial to today’s online world.

Writing 44

Writing Copywriter Copywriting Copy 44

Men With Pens

AUGUST 20, 2012

You see, many people tell me they wish they could register for Damn Fine Words, and that if they could just get in… …they could finally start that online business, because they’d have the skills to write website copy that pulls in clients. Why becoming a better writer could literally change your life.

Writing 50

Writing Prose Post Retail 50

Men With Pens

AUGUST 18, 2011

You know that writers need to read to improve their writing skills. It means finding out exactly what other writers do. If you want to improve your skills as a writer, you need to be able to figure out why you liked this or that – and what made it work. So let me show you how to be a better writer, starting with structure.

Landing Page 73

Landing Page Writing Creativity Persuasion 73

Men With Pens

JANUARY 1, 2013

Blog posts, newsletters, website copy, emails… you have to write a lot to achieve your business goals. You know you need copywriting for your website, but you aren’t really sure how to write website copy that actually brings you sales. first appeared on Men with Pens Copyright 2006 - 2011, All Rights Reserved.

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Copywriter Copywriting Storytelling Content Creation 48

Men With Pens

FEBRUARY 3, 2011

We’ve known each other a few years and have exchanged many pleasantries as fellow writers and Canadians. I started my career imagining I would write the Great Canadian Novel and instead ended up writing marketing copy for the Great Canadian Bagel (figuratively speaking, at least. Copyright 2006 – 2011, All Rights Reserved.

Storytelling 61

Storytelling Marketing Copy Publisher Publishing 61

Men With Pens

MAY 8, 2012

There’s a secret content-creation technique that’s extremely valuable for capturing your ideas so you can turn them into focused blog posts, full ebooks and compelling web copy – and all you need are three sentences. Most writers don’t even know about this technique. She loves the color blue, her kids, and ice skating.

Writing 43

Writing Retail Content Creation Copywriter 43

ProBlogger

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

In 2011 visual social media platforms like Pinterest and insta.gram exploded in use, signalling a trend towards lifecasting in a more visual way, which applies to the blogosphere too; readers want your pages to look interesting. From there, I click on an image and copy the URL to add into the blog post. Screen grabs.

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Blog Blogging Text Creativity 39

ProBlogger

MAY 11, 2011

If you’re an ace at writing blog copy, you can write an excellent press release. 31, 2011) – [First sentence starts here.]”. Erika Gimbel is a Chicago freelance writer who writes press releases as well as articles, brochures, newsletters, websites and blog posts for business and nonprofit clients. Lead : The main news.

Blog Post 42

Blog Post Post Blog Blogging 42

The Creative Penn

MARCH 20, 2023

Joseph: Okay, well, you know how superheroes have origin stories, I have a very strange writer origin story. I had finished reading something, a thriller by a fairly popular thriller writer at the time, and absolutely hated it. But I know you as an indie writer. I wrote my first novel in college to win a case of beer.

Writing 98

Writing Projects Publisher Publishing 98

The Creative Penn

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

In the intro, the author income survey [ALLi ]; publishing clauses to avoid [ Writer Unboxed ; Writer Beware ]; copyright registration for AI-assisted comic Zarya of the Dawn [ Process Mechanics ]; tips for writing with AI [ Self Publishing Show ]; my Sudowrite tutorial. And diving into social media during that time, it was Myspace.

Landing Page 98

Landing Page Ads Publisher Publishing 98

Neil Patel

AUGUST 18, 2021

For example, if you offer coaching services to freelance writers you might cover topics like: attracting new clients nurturing prospects generating and capturing leads retaining existing clients setting and raising rates weeding out difficult or “problem” clients branding content creation and copywriting case studies. That’s true.

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Freelance Blog Blogging Blogger 145

The Creative Penn

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Today, we're talking about her first non-fiction book for authors, The Productive Indie Fiction Writer: Strategies for Writing More, Earning More, and Living Well. Today, we're talking about her first non-fiction book for authors, The Productive Indie Fiction Writer: Strategies for Writing More, Earning More, and Living Well.

Management 98

Management Retail Promotion Sales 98

Content Hacker

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Cue another Terminator GIF… What Happened When I Compared ChatGPT to a Content Hacker Writer. I’ve been in content since 2011. I’ve personally interviewed tens of thousands of writers. I’ve trained thousands of marketers on becoming better writers in my writing courses. ” – OpenAI.

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Copywriter Copywriting Writing Copy 105

The Creative Penn

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

You can support the show at www.patreon.com/thecreativepenn Tim Boucher is a hyperrealist AI artist and writer specializing in questionable alternative realities. Check Writer Beware for years of them, most of them prior to generative AI. Some only use AI tools for generating sales descriptions or ad copy.

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Text Creativity Publisher Publishing 98

The Creative Penn

APRIL 9, 2023

And I think as I've grown up and become a writer, it's just the adult version of talking to yourself in lots of ways. She put it away in a drawer for 30 years, and then eventually in 1977 when she was 84, she took it back out, reread it, and then she self-published it by paying for a print run of 3000 copies to Aberdeen University Press.

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