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Tried, true and tested marketing intelligence with a heaping bucketful of sinfully irreverent humor.
And you’re invited! Join other direct marketers, copywriters, and the terminally bored and jaded who want to sell more and sell faster – and laugh while doing it!
Freelance copywriting already covers a wide range of media, such as television, radio, magazines, brochures, direct mail, and SEO copy. In fact, every word in every brochure, advert, website and leaflet you see is written by the copywriter. Before, copywriters were restricted to being in-house or by marketing / PR firms; but now, many freelance copywriters offer their services globally.
Working on a freelance copywriting job can be stressful. Just like all freelance jobs, freelance... Read Full Story
Every week I receive a couple of emails from people seekingadvice on how to get into freelance copywriting. While there'sno simple answer, and no answer which applies to everyone, thereare a few tips which I believe will help most people make themove into freelance copywriting, and survive the first fewmonths at least. Invest in a websiteThe best place for any freelance advertising copywriter orwebsite copywriter to start is to fork out for a website. Awebsite is invaluable because when you... Read Full Story
If you’re a sensible writer, you ought to be in a position to pick up copywriting. The key behind sales writing is that you need to understand that you’re writing during a completely different style and to a completely different audience. A good quote that can be used to start this article comes from the book The Copywriter’s Handbook, A Step-By-Step Guide to Writing Copy that Sells. “A copywriter could be a sales creator a typewriter.” (p.one of book mentioned on top of)
This is the key... Read Full Story
My name is Sherri Russell, and I am an Internet Marketing Writer. I am who I am and I like what I like.The purpose of this blog is to introduce and educate more women and men to the sport of fishing and other outdoor activities. I am available for “on location” article writing to help promote and increase internet exposure for your outdoor activity based business. You can contact me by email sherri@monaviewholdings.com to discuss an opportunity further. I publish my articles on many internet... Read Full Story
by Ray Edwards
Many people are looking new ways to bring in more income because of the rising cost of living. A lot of people are forced to take on more than one job at a time and work far more hours in order to make ends meet. Taking on a part time job is the common response to this situation.
Freelancing has turned out to be a lucrative alternative to taking on a second job. Most freelancers agree that freelancing is a far better option than taking on a second job. Copywriters have seen... Read Full Story
by Ray Edwards
With the rising prices of the cost of living, many people are searching for ways to bring in more income. Some have turned to taking on a second job, but this can be difficult and time consuming. Not to mention the stress it adds to family life and the original job. This is also more difficult for those people already entrenched in a career, such as copywriters; taking on a second job would be very impractical. But fortunately there is a way to bring in more income without... Read Full Story
By Ray Edwards Sir Walter Scott, a famous Scottish historical novelist and poet, first coined the term "freelance" in his book Ivanhoe when referring to mercenary soldiers. Since then the term as morphed and gained new meanings. In the 1860s, freelance became more of a figurative word, and then in 1903 the Oxford English Dictionary officially recognized it as a word. Today, the word "freelance" has changed into different forms: as a noun, freelance or freelancer; as a verb, a photographer who... Read Full Story
Yes it’s true, at least by an account from the man himself, you can find the reference here . It’s a great story about the life changing experience of a young military policemen long ago stationed in Germany with the US forces. At the time Gary had no idea that he would one day become one of the most well-known copywriters of the twentieth century. Have you caught on yet about whom I am writing? If you haven’t heard of Gary Halbert then, were he still alive, he might ask you where you’ve... Read Full Story
Copywriting?
Yanik Silver called it the most valuable money making skill in the world. Saying “It is responsible for building massive fortunes practically overnight. Transforming “down-and-out” entrepreneurs into multi-millionaires and saving struggling companies from bankruptcy. Yet… most business owners overlook it completely!”
What is copywriting and what does it have to do with Internet Marketing?
Copywriting is the art and science of writing words that sell and it has alot to do... Read Full Story
Writing good copy is important when you need to communicate anything to the public, whether it's a book, report or an advertisement. Copywriting is a skill that is often taken for granted, but good copy can make the difference between making sales with money well spent or looking foolish with bad copy. These days, it's common to see glaring errors by in-house by staff who don't have the skills nor training to write good copy. That's why Freelance Copywriters are often sought after by small to... Read Full Story