Copywriting
When 41% is a majority
Since it’s “election week” in the United States, I used a subject line today that I used right before the 2016 election (do you remember that one?) …to talk about anything but politics. 🙂 After all, there are thousands...
How to Write Cold Emails That Get Replies (+ Tips ...
If the words “cold email” are enough to send a shiver down your spine, you’re not alone. As a writing coach, I’ve had dozens of new freelancers tell me they’d rather have a root canal than email a stranger...
How to Grow Your Social Media Following From Zero
You may have noticed that some people spend years writing and publishing content and only build a handful of followers... Continue Reading The post How to Grow Your Social Media Following From Zero appeared first on Copyblogger.
How to Craft High-Converting Webinars With Dylan F...
Dylan Frost is the Chief Marketing Officer at Spotlight Brand Services, Chief Strategy Officer at Ascension Consulting, and the Co-Founder of The Wholesale Formula. He is a direct response marketing expert renowned for his innovative approach to webinars. As...
“Real” stuff
As hurricane Milton was bearing down on the west coast of Florida earlier this month, I had two things on my mind: My conclusion, both before (and after) the storm: #1 is what is most important; #2 is just...
The Power of Customer Experience With Vance Morris...
In this episode of the Timeless Marketing Podcast, Brian Kurtz welcomes Vance Morris, Founder of Deliver Service Now institute, to talk about creating an unforgettable customer experience. Vance shares the real-world application of Disney's magical strategies and demonstrates how...
What is a Permalink? (+ Best Practices & Examples)...
If you’re reading this, there’s a good chance you asked Google, “What is a permalink?” In this post, we’ll answer your question (and cover all the basics). Permalink Definition A permalink (permanent link) is a unique and unchanging URL...
How to Build a Niche Website in 2024 (Step-by-Step...
Ever dreamed of lying on the beach while earning tons of passive income? I did. I wanted to build my own business that generated thousands of dollars while I slept, partied, and traveled around the world. So, in 2015,...
20+ Tautology Examples To Love & Hate (+ Definitio...
Have you come across the term “tautology” lately and wondered what it is? Or are you on a mission to improve your writing and want to learn to avoid it? As a freelance writer, I’m right there with you!...
No one ever steps in the same river twice
“Learning is rooted in repetition and convexity, meaning that reading a single text twice is more profitable than reading two different things once. – Nassim Nicholas Taleb, Lebanese American essayist and scholar The first time I read this quote...
7 Personal Narrative Examples That’ll Up Your Essa...
Reading great personal narrative examples is the best way to learn how to ace your own. But you’ll want to read them with an ear to the ground, like Sherlock, looking for clues. It could be the intriguing setup...
9 Anthropomorphism Examples (+ Writing Tips & Vide...
In today’s post, I’ll pick apart some awesome anthropomorphism examples. Yeah, I’ll talk about Animal Farm. Charlotte’s Web is on the list too. I’ve also got some super-fun videos (one of them even has a gecko making strawberry jam),...
6 Tragicomedy Examples That’ll Elevate Your Writin...
I’ll also take you on a quick history of the literary device and show you how authors have used tragicomedy to capture mankind’s paradoxical nature. And hopefully, at the end of this post, you’ll know it’s ok to be...
30+ Circumlocution Examples to Elevate Your Writin...
Circumlocution is a deliberate attempt at an indirect way of writing and speaking. It’s common in the United States and other world cultures. If you’re already confused, I’m here to help! In this post, I’ll give you solid examples...
Unlocking Multichannel Monetization With Caleb O’D...
Caleb O’Dowd is the Founder of Multichannel Marketing, a company dedicated to helping individuals launch and grow online businesses. A seasoned entrepreneur and marketing expert, he is known for his innovative direct-response marketing and customer acquisition strategies, with expertise...
The Beginner’s Guide to Freelancing in 2024 (+ 7 F...
Are you thinking about freelancing? Freelancing has a lot going for it. The flexibility to set your own hours. The ability to raise your rates whenever you want. The ultimate freedom of being your own boss. Maybe it’s almost...
A Beginner’s Guide to Ghostwriting: All the Facts ...
You want to make money as a writer, right? You’ve told everyone on Facebook (including your weird aunt) that you’re available to write. You’ve been writing guest post after guest post to showcase your talent and get your name...
10+ Proven eBook Ideas With Examples (& How to Pic...
Are you looking for awesome ebook ideas? You’ve come to the right place. Whether you’re a blogger, content marketer, business owner or freelance writer like me, you know that a well-written ebook is a powerful way to: So why...
How to Write an Ebook: 21 Dumb Mistakes to Avoid i...
You’ve already imagined your ebook cover. You can see the main title and, underneath, your name. And when you picture it, you feel a ripple of pride. An ebook would be a big step up for you as a...
How to Write a Testimonial in 2024: 7 Tips (+ 9 Ex...
Curious about how to write a testimonial? One that’s filled with genuine, honest-to-Pete social proof that persuades prospects and legitimizes your brand? If so, you’re in luck: I’ve created this guide just for you! As a freelance writer, I’ve...