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10 Keys to Writing Copy That Sells!

July 31, 2008 | Author: | Posted in Business & Finance

Whether you’re selling a product or service, the 10 tips below are your keys to writing great copy that communicates and persuades … to get results! These guidelines can apply to most any form of consumer marketing communications: sales letters, brochures, web copy, or direct mail. As long as your goal is to elicit a …

10 Golden Rules of Screenwriting

July 31, 2008 | Author: | Posted in Art & Entertainment

It doesn’t matter whether you’re writing your first screenplay… or you’re a Hollywood veteran. ALL screenwriters constantly need to remind themselves of what kind of writing works in a film and what doesn’t. These rules are tried and tested. Give them pride of place on your wall. And refer to them whenever you’re working on …

10 Eye Popping Ad Copy Secrets

July 31, 2008 | Author: | Posted in Business & Finance

1. Use a hand written letter on your ad copy instead of text. Write the ad on a piece of paper, scan it and publish the ad on your web page. Adding a personal touch will always increase your sales. 2. Publish a list of famous and respected customers who have bought from you on …

10 Best Writers Who Ever Lived

July 31, 2008 | Author: | Posted in Education & Learning

Compiling a list of the history’s ten best writers is like skating on a heated swimming pool. Just when you get started, you find yourself in hot water.The reason is: writing’s completely subjective. What interests you may not interest me. We all read for different reasons.But, here – in no particular order — is another …

10 Tips For Writers…

July 30, 2008 | Author: | Posted in Education & Learning

Okay, I wrote these motivators for my screenwriting crew. But they apply to ALL creative writers who need some serious kick-in-the-pants motivation. Here goes: 1. BEEF UP YOUR CHARACTERS Take a look at your main characters, and make sure that your readers will appreciate them as much as you do. Is your hero being heroic …

1 Powerful Strategy To Craft Your Article For Maximum Readership

July 30, 2008 | Author: | Posted in Computers & Internet

Do you know one of the most powerful marketing techniques to get free publicity? It does not involve any optimization for the search engines or any bidding for the pay per clicks. The answer is that simple and it’s called article writing.Many marketers have recognised the true power of writing articles has a means to …

“To Transcribe” or “Not To Transcribe” Interviews?

July 30, 2008 | Author: | Posted in Career

One of the unwritten rules of writing a book, an article, or any sort of material that requires the writer to interview experts or people “in the know” is to tape record the conversation. Whether the recording occurs via phone or in person is irrelevant. This rule is a good one.This leads to the following …

10 Tips for a More Organized Morning

July 28, 2008 | Author: | Posted in Beauty & Self Improvement

1. Teach your children to use an alarm clock or clock radio. Nagging is not the way to begin anyone’s day! 2. Organize your closet for easy access to your clothes. Help your children do the same in a way that works for them. 3. Choose clothing and accessories the night before. Steam wrinkled clothes …