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A terrific resource for coming up with headlines is the article directory. In case you have never seen them, article directories are sites where authors submit content that can be distributed for free, in the hopes that ezine publishers will redistribute them which leads to more traffic and more linkbacks. Other people use article directories for keyword and content research, and you can use them for copywriting research.

Finding...

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Digg is a social bookmarking site that Internet surfers use to share URLs of obscure news items or funny videos. Once a URL is posted, people can vote for a story, so when you read a new item that's on the front page of Digg, you know it's worthwhile because lots of people have voted it up. Fortunately for you as a copywriter, you can use Digg to inspire some really great headlines.

I had a copywriting friend who was asked...

Online4Offline is in the 9th week of our 12 week online marketing expert interview series.
Our goal is to help you supercharge your business as we enter the last 100 days of 2008.

During this series we will introduce you to proven techniques and tools to expand your business online and offline. Our presenters will include coaches, marketing consultants, authors, software providers and other "in the trenches" entrepreneurs.

This week our guest is...

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Do you want to speak on stage someday or host your own seminars? You can use the power of screen capture software (like Jing or Camtasia) to create your products faster and improve your public speaking skills.

My formula: record a video for a paid product, if I don't have time for that, keep the video rolling while I do something to improve my business... and don't stop the camera until I'm done. (This REALLY keeps me on task.)...

Robert Collier has been called the great "reason why" copywriter.

It's easy to look at his subject matter - peddling books, raincoats
and briefcases by mail and dismiss it. "That doesn't apply
to me - I'm an info-marketer," we say.

Which leads to $47.00 ebooks. "That's the optimum price for an
ebook," we say.

Optimum for who? Why ever would your prospect think he was
getting a fair shake paying...