Forum: Copywriting
10th January 2011, 10:19 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 893 Re: white papers and copywriting
For good info on writing b2b white papers check out Michael Stelzner and Jonathan Kantor. Both these guys are very experienced and have blogs and books to learn from.
And, as Collette says, google...
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Forum: Mind Warriors
6th January 2011, 06:38 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 477 Solid Advice For Serial Procrastinators
If you're finding it tough to get started and even tougher to keep going, this article might help.
Short on time? Skip to the conclusions at the end.
How to Avoid Procrastination: Think...
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Forum: Copywriting
1st January 2011, 05:50 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 910 |
Forum: Off Topic Forum
14th July 2010, 07:19 AM
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Replies: 96
Views: 2,735 Re: Feel Good Music
A great band from Liverpool (nope, not the fab Four)
YouTube - Arizona Sky Video (China Crisis)
And here's that classic 80s Stock, Aitken and Waterman sound (think of the Rick Astley rick...
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Forum: Off Topic Forum
14th July 2010, 07:05 AM
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Replies: 96
Views: 2,735 Re: Feel Good Music
Nick Heyward: Whistle Down The Wind:
YouTube - Nick Heyward - Whistle Down The Wind
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Forum: Copywriting
29th December 2009, 08:18 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 3,549 Re: My Interview With Craig Garber...
Scott,
Good job. You did well - just let your guest talk and out comes some useful info.
I'd say Craig had great belief in his abilities - honed over many years and much effort (What he said...
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Forum: Copywriting
27th December 2009, 05:12 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 745 Re: Benefits in Non How To
Nathan,
Re: "War history":
There are niche markets out there for battlefield tours ("historical holidays") who are really into well-researched info on their chosen campaigns, generals, uniforms...
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Forum: Mind Warriors
24th December 2009, 04:44 AM
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Replies: 211
Views: 16,177 Re: I hate my life
If nothing else, it's great to watch and listen to.
Speaking of blackholes -
"The beauty of a living thing is not the atoms that go into it... but the way those atoms are put together."
...
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Forum: Copywriting
17th December 2009, 11:18 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,245 Re: How to get a little more "edge" in your copy
Loren, I love the "edge" that Gary V brings to his wine broadcasts.
While not the written word, it's great marketing/entertainment to people who think they don't belong to (or are excluded from)...
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Forum: Copywriting
23rd November 2009, 02:13 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,347 |
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
20th November 2009, 07:43 PM
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Replies: 70
Views: 2,618 |
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
5th November 2009, 07:15 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,750 Re: Monetizing the Math Niche
OP,
TeacherTube - Teach the World | Teacher Videos | Lesson Plan Videos | Student Video Lessons | Online Teacher Made Videos | TeacherTube.com (http://teachertube.com/) may give you a few ideas.
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Forum: Copywriting
20th October 2009, 07:18 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,631 Re: Anybody Here Provide Copywriting Mentoring?
Sam,
Mentoring can work wonders - the 'trick' is to find someone you are 'tune with' and respect because they 'walk the talk'.
One way to find your mentor is to frequent forums like this one...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
20th October 2009, 04:10 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 1,245 |
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
9th October 2009, 06:33 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 854 Re: Testimonial troubles
CD,
Play it by the book... and say something like:
"In my opinion as a professional writer, this product has passed the 1st draft stage and is now ready for proofreading. Once that's complete...
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Forum: Copywriting
16th September 2009, 08:49 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 746 |
Forum: Copywriting
28th August 2009, 07:56 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 837 Re: Basic framework for business sales copy
Thomas,
Re: the white paper:
Is the paper aimed at techies or C-level / middle mgt? That's going to influence the style and content.
Because techs will tend to pick apart factual errors and...
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Forum: Copywriting
21st August 2009, 08:07 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,744 Re: Specializing in writing autoresponder copy?
Jay's had a long apprenticeship as a catalog copywriter and in writing radio ad spots.
He's having a dam% good go of creating a category and leading it - and that's autoresponder copy for the high...
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Forum: Copywriting
1st August 2009, 06:15 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 942 |
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
31st July 2009, 06:07 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 2,687 Re: Is the Christian Market Viable?
OP - check out Sean Mize.
He started off with articles for the Christian market but ascended to bigger things and is now a demi-god in the IM world ;-)
Here's one of his 2006 articles on...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
23rd July 2009, 05:42 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 910 Social Media - That'll Cost You $180 million
Musician Dave Carroll, fed up with the 'customer service' he was getting, decided to use his talents and write a song about it...
YouTube - United Breaks Guitars
3 million hits later on YouTube...
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Forum: Copywriting
23rd July 2009, 04:00 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,548 Re: 2 videos about Joe Sugarman's copywriting
Thanks for posting these videos.
Funny thing about the outdoor smoking ads.
I'm not a smoker and don't like being around it in bars or restaurants (still common in Japan).
But I do like...
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Forum: Copywriting
5th July 2009, 01:50 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 807 |
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
29th June 2009, 07:03 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 943 |
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
29th June 2009, 06:55 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 574 Re: I would like to start writing articles
Samuel,
You'll learn lots at the copywriting forum about writing copy... not so much about writing content articles (which is what I think your post is referring to.)
When you pop over there...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
27th June 2009, 07:45 AM
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Replies: 67
Views: 2,438 Re: The Mentoring "Issue"
If you want a provocative view on why many people don't 'follow through' in mentoring or coaching programs, read George Leonard's book, Mastery.
He describes very concisely (and without being...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
22nd June 2009, 09:14 PM
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Replies: 60
Views: 4,727 |
Forum: Mind Warriors
22nd June 2009, 03:17 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 601 Re: Inspirations
Some writers swear by (not at!) this approach:
1- Get a simple timer (on your computer or a real product)
2- Pick any word you like as long as it's nothing to do with the writing gig you're...
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Forum: Mind Warriors
9th May 2009, 07:46 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 897 The BioCentric Universe (Robert Lanza)
Anyone read this yet?
Robert Lanza is a leading stem cell research scientist, among other achievements.
Robert Lanza Blog Archive Biocentrism: How Life and Consciousness Are the Keys to...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
25th December 2008, 08:35 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 611 Re: The Irony of it All
Hi Tess,
I like stories like this - where goal achieving goes hand in hand with course correction. Nice positive feedback loops are fun to learn and earn from, aren't they! ;-)
BTW - are you...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
25th December 2008, 07:11 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 1,120 |