• Content and Social Media

    Just about any copywriter you meet would have, at one time or another, uttered the words – content is king So you know how important content is and you understand the importance of social media in today’s marketing strategies but do you know how to use them to optimal effect? Content and social media – […]

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  • The Copywriter’s Green Cross Code

      STOP – LOOK – LISTEN Those three words were probably drilled into you when you were a child. You would also do well to remember them when copywriting. That might seem a strange thing to say but when creating sales and marketing content, many people just dive straight in. That’s because it’s usually one […]

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  • How to Blog Eternal

      Are you a serial blogger? You know, the type of person who churns out a post, forgets about it and then churns out the next. The content you produce for your blog is very valuable so you must make the most of it. Unlike other forms of communication, a blog post won’t disappear or […]

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  • Become a Blogging Expert

      Are you looking for some blogging advice? Be yourself. The mistake many people make when starting their blog is they try and emulate their blogging heroes. There’s nothing wrong with turning to them for inspiration but your blog should be a reflection of you and not a poor imitation of one of the blogging […]

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  • Using YouTube for Keyword Research

      Sally Ormond, freelance copywriter, comments on Kieron Hughes’ post “Using YouTube as a keyword research tool for SEO” that appeared on SEOMOZ.org When talking keyword research, most people think about what they’re selling (products and services) and probably their geographical location. For many people, the primary tool used is the Google Adwords Keyword Tool. […]

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  • Does My Business Need a Website?

      Despite living in a virtual age there are still many businesses out there resisting the urge to have a website. Some of the common arguments about not buying into virtual real estate are: It wouldn’t suit our customer base We get enough customers without having an expensive website I don’t understand all that computer […]

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  • Blogging–Optimising Your Posts

      Blogging is an excellent way to boost your business’s online presence. Yes it takes time but, believe me, it really does work. I’m a copywriter and have been blogging for several years now and it has really helped be cement my position within the Google rankings. Blogging means you are constantly putting fresh content […]

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  • Video Marketing on Your Website

    The first thing your website has to do is engage your reader. Granted, the design of your site and its copywriting will go a long way to persuade your reader that you are the company for them. But how about getting a bit more personal? Be visual with video More and more companies are using […]

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  • Content Marketing–How to Make a Splash

    What is content marketing? It’s all about building your reputation as an expert online. That doesn’t mean posting loads of mediocre articles and blogs in the vain hope that someone will read them. Content marketing is about providing quality, informative and interesting information that will add value to your readers. The 3 elements of content […]

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  • Making Yourself Heard by Blogging

    The power of a blog is a wonderful thing. It gives you the opportunity to get your personal view of things out there in the open where others can read them. You can share tips and advice. Engage your worldwide audience and share your knowledge to position yourself as an expert in your field. You […]

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