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Using Bullet-Proof Arguments in Your Body Copy“Good copy can’t be written with tongue in cheek, written just for a living. You’ve got to believe in the product.” — David Ogilvy In the last several posts, we’ve talked about writing compelling headlines, deck copy, and leads. This week we’re going to start getting into the heart... (more...) |
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15 Minutes to Fame: The Holiday SpiritThe week between Christmas and the New Year is always a special time for me. It’s one week where I don’t keep to a schedule. I work on what needs finishing. I take time to revisit projects that are on the backburner. I read a lot. I tackle some projects around the house. And, I go on a few fun outings... (more...) |
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The Reality Blog: Why You Should Love Christina GillickDear Web Writer, Here’s the thing about Christina Gillick: She embodies what a lot of us strive for as web writers. I met Christina a few months ago, when she attended her first Bootcamp. She’d been writing for the Web for around a year, maybe less. She was just as bright-eyed and excited as every... (more...) |
How to Find More Time for Your Web-Writing BusinessA lot is said about time … Time flies. Don’t waste time. Time is money. But, we tend to go through life forgetting how valuable time really is, until we need more of it. For a web writer, finding more time is a constant battle — especially if you’re a beginner, or if you’re trying to juggle... (more...) |
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The Reality Blog: My Six-Figure “Failure” Of A YearDear Web Writer, The only thing harder than not achieving a goal is acknowledging it may not have been the right goal for you. As I sit here with only a handful of days left in 2011, that’s the thought I’m faced with. It’s clear I won’t achieve all the goals I set this year. But at the same time... (more...) |
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6 Ideas for Writing a Successful E-book
Here at the Wealthy Web Writer, we’ve talked a lot lately about the many benefits of writing an e-book: • It’s a major credibility booster • It typically means a 100% profit margin • You don’t have to store inventory • There’s no hassle over shipping or... Read More
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
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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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