Ever had copywriting fever? That’s what I’ve had over the last several months as I’ve been putting out a ton of copy, both for myself and multiple clients. My keyboard is Hot, HOt, HOT! Not only have I been writing like crazy, I’ve also been plugging away at some new software projects that will be ...
Apparently I found a new way to rise in the search engine rankings. And it’s probably the easiest method I’ve ever used. Step away from your blog for 3-4 months and let Google do it’s thing. For the term “Copywriting” I’ve gone from about 450 to about 90 since I’ve let the blog sit. That’s ...
Remember James Brausch? I used to mention him on my blog often when he was posting about Internet business regularly. He retired a couple years ago but now appears to be back. I’ve been reading his articles enthusiastically… …so imagine my surprise when he called me out in a blog post. Doh! Apparently he noticed ...
Now that’s a snazzy blog title. Let me explain what it’s all about. Recently on a marketing forum I was in a discussion with other copywriters about how the economy has changed certain behaviors of clients. One thing we notice is that clients are being a lot more careful with their money. GOOD. If you’re ...
Today we have a guest post from Mike Williams. And it’s fantastic. Make sure to read all the way down to the crazy dancing guy who inspires an entire crowd to get off their feet. When I was 8 years old, I decided to boycott McDonald’s. A little differentiation to, you know, set myself apart ...
I recently discovered that nearly 20% of the people who visit this blog jump over to my copywriting services page. I love it, thank you. Many people find the application form at the end of the page. When you fill out an application I’m automatically notified via email. And you’re sent an autoresponse confirming that ...
Last month Ryan Healy asked me if I’d like to share an .mp3 Interview Ken McArthy did with Drayton Bird and Bob Bly. (I am one of thousands who have huge respect for those 3 names.) You can find out more about it and download the MP3 interview here (opt-in required). I wanted to give ...
Are you thinking about diving head first in to a new niche? Then here’s some well timed advice. Start small, and grow. That’s my preferred method. Another method would be to throw your life savings at a market before you know if you can make it profitable. Yikes! I don’t think so. Instead start small ...
Thanks to a readers tip I decided to try turning on my dead laptop the other day, and it worked! It behaves a little strangely, but having the opportunity to go back and save the files I almost lost is pretty cool. Those files include a ton of music that iTunes would not have let ...