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People Round-Up, Mid-August 2023

Publishing Trends

After three decades at Random House , Benjamin Dreyer , VP, executive managing editor and copy chief, will retire in December. Wendy Wolf , VP & associate publisher; Paul Slovak , VP & executive editor; Rick Kot , executive editor, and Ben Petrone , associate director, publicity are set to leave Viking Penguin. McElderry Books.

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People Round Up, Mid January, 2024

Publishing Trends

In Agency News… Anna Llewellyn has joined as project coordinator at Brockaman, Inc. At The CAT Agency , Aliza R. Stephanie Bay has been promoted to senior copy editor. At Hachette Book Group , Suet Chong has been promoted to creative director of Artisan and Workman. Molly Gendell has joined Maria B.

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People Round-Up, Mid-November 2022

Publishing Trends

Lisa Beech joins Nelson Books as Director of Publicity; previously, she was Associate Director of Publicity at WaterBrook & Multnomah. Erin Fitzsimmons joins Sourcebooks as Senior Art Director for Fiction. In agency news… Ann Rose , formerly of Prospect Agency , joins The Tobias Agency as Literary Agent.

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How to Humanize PPC Ads

Neil Patel

Alternatively, work with an agency that can complete the task for you. Working with the ad agency, Anomoly, Converse included keywords teenagers might use when searching online, like “spelling bee” or “how to talk to girls.”. He was a job hunter who hit upon the idea of bidding on the names of five creative directors.

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The Copywriter’s Journey: Charting a Successful Copywriting Career Path

Copywriter Collective

Whatever copy they come up with must be persuasive, educative, and interest-generating. The copy should persuade, tell a story, and sway audiences to take a specific action. But copywriters are creatives who can manipulate language in a unique way. They can make a pretty standard ad copy sound so exciting.

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Full-time Freelance Writing Jobs | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

The Pros and Cons Written by Agent X - 30 Comments Here’s a great slam-dunk post for you from my respected friend and international copywriting authority, Dean Rieck of Direct Creative and Pro Copy Tips. Copywriters can advance to Creative Director positions, for example. Enjoy – it’s a good one! Good question.