A Breif Example of the Power of Brevity

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I normally don't republish entire blog posts from another site, but I read this one this morning at copyblogger.com and it was such a clear example of effective communication that I really wanted to share this with my readers (who are writers!). Here's the entire post: Which Words Can You Live Without? by Brian Clark On November 19th, 1863, popular orator Edward Everett gave a two-hour … [Read more...]

Passion – How to Build a Bigger Audience for Your Blog

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I spend a lot of time talking about blogging these days. I also hear a lot of others testifying on the value of blogging. This is simply because blogging is one of the best ways for you to interact with others, developing your own voice and being recognized for it, letting people know why they would be interested in interacting with you and doing business with you. But what about your … [Read more...]

Writing the Copy for Your Site

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Content is still King, and probably always will be. Putting together the text for your site is an important task. If you haven't had to do that much writing for professional presentation I'll give you some tips that might help get you started, as well as things to consider while writing the copy. Drawing a Blank? [pullquote]IMPORTANT: This doesn't mean that you can just start copying and … [Read more...]