Posted on June 9, 2009 by webwordslinger
Fortune 500 companies have press kits available on their websites. So do most of the sites that comprise the Russell 2000. Even small, one-person service providers make press kits available in the hopes of getting some free “ink.” And why not? Print media needs green content just as much as web sites so, if you [...]
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Posted on May 31, 2009 by webwordslinger
Snap Some Pix, Land More Jobs
If you own a digital camera, or want to invest in one, you can land more writing gigs. And you don’t have to be a great photographer. If you can take a few, decent product shots to go along with your product description copy, you can charge for [...]
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Posted on May 28, 2009 by webwordslinger
Lots of people do it and great writers they ain’t.
We’re not talking about flowing prose or seductive poetry. We’re talking long-form (22-page) sales letters hawking some webinar, seminar or sermon somewhere. It ain’t pretty. But it pays the bills if you want to do the leg work to build your reputation and display your wares.
Start [...]
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Posted on May 16, 2009 by webwordslinger
A lot of site owners use newsletters for a lot of different reasons:
– They make good bait for opt-ins.
- They contribute to the “value-added” equation of a suite of products.
- They keep you and your site before the eyes of consumers.
- They encourage repeat visits to the site.
- They deliver current, up-to-date, utile information.
If [...]
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