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April’s Wealthy Web Writer Challenge: Write Your “About Me” PageIt’s Challenge time again! This April, our newest challenge is to write — or rewrite — your “About Me” page for your professional web-writing website. When it comes to writing content for their professional website, a lot of writers roll merrily along until they come to the “About Me” page,... (more...) |
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Write Marketing Copy for InsightCompany: Insight Technology Solutions |
The Good, The Bad (and Some Ugly) of Internet Marketing“The trouble with us in America isn’t that the poetry of life has turned to prose, but that it has turned to advertising copy.” — Louis Kronenberger Welcome back! This week, we’re going to address a question that was recently posed to me: “Does traditional direct response writing work... (more...) |
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The Reality Blog: The “Illegal” Interview Questions You’re Allowed To AskDear Web Writer, As web writers, do we have to worry about asking illegal interview questions? I honestly don’t know. I kind of don’t think so … but I’d love some feedback if you know otherwise. I started thinking about this today thanks to Heather Robson’s article for the Wealthy Web Writer.... (more...) |
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Optimize Pages for Sears and Kmart – FreelanceCompany: Judge Group |
Roving Report: How to Establish a Unique Voice in your Autoresponder CopyJay White cut his copywriting teeth writing catalog and radio copy, so he thoroughly understands short-copy techniques. He’s the author of the Autoresponder Apprentice Program, and was one of AWAI’s featured speakers at the recent Web Copy Intensive. (If you haven’t attended a Web Copy Intensive,... (more...) |
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15 Minutes to Fame: Avoiding Complacency
If I had to pick one reason I’m not more successful than I am, it would be complacency. Don’t get me wrong. I do all right. I haven’t worked a regular, full-time job in 10 years, and it’s been eight years since I held any job at all outside of my freelance writing business. That’s part of the... Read More
Member Spotlight: Jen Phillips April On The Steady Climb Upward
Dear Web Writer, Many of you will relate to Jen’s story … She started out in a career that was fine, but over time grew dull. One day, a fortuitous project introduced her to the world of copywriting … and from there, things started to come together. Now Jen manages a successful Money-Making... Read More
The Unspoken Side of Web Writing
Great! You just got off the phone with a dream client who offered you the project. You can’t wait to start. After doing a little dance, you write up your proposal and send it off that same day. Then, you wait. And, you probably wait some more. It’s not exactly a dirty, little secret, but waiting... Read More
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How to Make $1,250 Per Day as a B2B Web Writer
May ’10273:00 pm Date: May 27th 2010 Time: 3PM Eastern Time Topic: B2B Speaker: Steve Slaunwhite You won’t make millions writing web copy for business-to-business (B2B) companies. But you can do very, very well. $1,000-$1,500 per day is not unusual. And the assignments — emails,... Read More
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Motivate Yourself Now: The Iced-Cupcake Approach To Doing Your Best Work
Dear Web Writer, Are you an icing-eater, like me? It’s the one thing about me that drives Craig crazy. Give me anything with a sugary-iced side to it, and that’s what I’ll eat … and only that. So if it’s a donut … I eat the top half and leave the doughy bottom. If it’s a cupcake, I’ll... Read More
Roving Report: Client Hero Habits for Web Writers
When you’re a hero to your clients, they enjoy a lot of advantages ― you do, too. On January 31, Pam Foster met with a group of Wealthy Web Writers to explain just what those advantages are, and how you can enjoy the hero role with your clients. Pam is a prolific web copywriter who’s recently seen... Read More
How to Combine the Ticking Time Bomb Secrets
“I don’t know the rules of grammar … If you’re trying to persuade people to do something, or buy something, it seems to me you should use their language, the language they use every day, the language in which they think. We try to write in the vernacular.” — David Ogilvy Last week we talked... Read More
Make Your Videos Count
When you begin working to attract attention to your website, you might be overlooking one very important tool. Online video. Sure, the articles and blogs on your website play an important role in attracting visitors and elevating your search rankings by the SEO, but videos are an easy and powerful way... Read More
Motivate Yourself Now: What Adele Can Teach Web Writers
Dear Web Writer, The whole world is buzzing about Adele… …and if you saw her on last night’s Grammy’s, you understand why. There’s just something about watching someone emerge from nothing into the spotlight of acclaimed accomplishment that makes you believe all dreams are possible. Now, the... Read More
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Putting LinkedIn to Work
Mar153:00 pm Date: March 15, 2012 Time: 3pm, Eastern Time Topic: LinkedIn Presenter: Heather Robson During the past three months, Managing Editor Heather Robson, has steadily applied the LinkedIn strategies she shared in LinkedIn for Beginners, a prior event. In this event she catalogs her experiences,... Read More
Turn Twitter Into a Powerful Web-Writing Tool
Feb1412:30 pm Date: February 14, 2012 Time: 12:30 pm, Eastern Time Topic: Twitter Twitter: Alexis Rodrigo Successful blogger and Twitter expert, Lexi Rodrigo, joins Wealthy Web Writer for a live interview. The topic? How you can turn Twitter into a powerful networking tool that can help you build your... Read More
Using LinkedIn to Build Your Niche
Feb233:00 pm Date: February 23, 2012 Time: 3 pm, Eastern Time Topic: LinkedIn Presenter: Pam Foster One of the fastest ways to dramatically increase your success as a web writer is to focus on a niche market. Just ask Pam Foster. Pam was already a successful web writer before she decided to focus on... Read More
Why I Hire the Freelancers I Do … A Candid Interview With Rebecca Matter
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Date: February 9, 2012
Time: 12pm, Eastern Time
Topic: Getting Clients
Presenter: Rebecca Matter
Have you ever wondered what makes a Marketing Director hire a freelancer? What sets the freelancer who lands the project apart from those who get turned down?
In this teleconference,... Read More
Motivate Yourself Now: Who Do You Check-In With?
Dear Web Writer, You know that ripple of excitement you feel throughout your body when you FINALLY start realizing a long-time goal? That ripple has been permeating my entire house lately. It’s intoxicating … addicting … and it has a snowball effect: Now all my other goals feel achievable as well,... Read More
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