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  • Getting it Write: The Ten Most Common Business Writing Mistakes and How to Avoid them - How many business documents do UK companies produce each week? Think about the countless emails; the proposals for clients; the reports for management; the plans for colleagues. Whether by necessity or desire, we are a nation of prolific business writers. Quality is essential; quantity is preferable. So, with this in mind, is the content we are producing actually any good?
  • How to Apply the Three Acid Tests of Persuasive Writing - "If you don't know what you are looking for, you are unlikely to find it, even if it's right in front of your nose." -- Anon We all write in hopes that our readers will understand what we are saying with minimum effort and maximum pleasure. But how can we be certain that they will? We can't. However we can greatly improve the odds by abandoning subjective ideas of what constitutes persuasive writing and replacing them with quasi-objective criteria.
  • Article Marketing: How to Build an EMPIRE Writing Five Articles a Month - Do you offer a truly brilliant product or service? Do you wish you had more leads to sell it to? Do you need to drive more revenue so you have cash on hand to spend on implementing better and better ideas, or to bring on additional staff? If you are answering "yes" to these questions, YOU NEED A MORE EXCEPTIONAL ONLINE PRESENCE THROUGH ARTICLE MARKETING! With so much business and research being done on the internet these days, you absolutely have to be found there, and found at least a hundred different ways. Anything less and you are missing out on TONS of business that you could be creating! Do you have any idea how much more revenue you could be generating if you took the time to craft a well written article marketing campaign?
  • How to Use Article Directories To Increase Your Website Traffic - A tremendous amount of information can be found on the internet. Search engines crawl the web searching for sites with good information. The only thing that counts on the websites is text. If your page is short on text, your page will probably not rank well. Also, if your page has a considerable amount of text, but it's haphazardly put together, it will probably not rank very high as well. Enter private label articles. PLA's are bundles of articles which consist of broad categories that are available for purchase in bulk from someone who brokers articles. Usually there is a choice between buying a monthly subscription whereby large groups of these articles are emailed to you or or you are sent a link where you can download them.
  • Got Core Values? The QUICKEST to increase your revenue by using the RIGHT WORDS! - When it comes to the way most people talk to their potential customers, little thought is put into the words used. This is a TRAGEDY because potential customers do not want to do business with you because of what you tell them! THEY WANT TO DO BUSINESS WITH YOU BECAUSE OF HOW YOUR BUSINESS MAKES THEM FEEL! It is the words you use to emotionally grab them and make them feel great that keeps them reading about your product or service and then leads them to buy from you.
  • The Mathematics of Persuasive Communication - At first glance mathematics and persuasive communication - writing, and particularly public speaking - would seem to have little in common. After all, mathematics is an objective science, whilst speaking involves voice quality, inflection, eye contact, personality, body language, and other subjective components. However, under the surface they are very similar.
  • Get Active With Your Copywriting - When writing copy for any media, it's always important to write in the active voice - not the passive. Active sentences give your copywriting spark and drive, energising your sales message with words that enliven the reader and encourage them to act. Indeed, just employing this one technique in your copywriting could make the difference between securing a sale and losing one. If you use passive sentences in your copywriting, they often appear awkward and flat, and you run the risk of your message being boring. Just think about it, you wouldn't buy from a boring salesperson, so why should you feel compelled to act upon limp and uninteresting copywriting? So how do we actually write active sentences? Firstly, it's important to understand how each type of sentence works. Let's start with the active sentence.
  • The Power of the Written Word: Top 10 Ways to Become an Authority in Your Field - There is so much power in the written word. With the Internet being such an accessible place to get your written word out, there's no reason why you can't become a recognized name in your field in six months or less. At no other time in history has it been easier or simpler to connect with a sea of readers, hungry for what you have to say.
  • How to Write a Business Letter - The Eight Component Parts - In learning how to write a business letter, you need to know and understand the eight parts that should be included in any business letter. Here they are: The return address: This is the writer's address. If you are writing on behalf of a company or organtion, this information will be part of its printed letterhead. If you are writing a business letter on your own behalf, you must type in this information, usually centred at the top of the page. The date: It usually goes at the left margin, several lines below the last line of the return address. Always put in the date, as it is important to the history of correspondence on this topic.
  • Google Adwords: A Beginner's Guide - So, what's the big buzz about Google Adwords? Well, if you have a website and need to grow your sales, Google Adwords is the answer.
  • Seven Essentials for a Profit Pulling Sales Letter - There are many ways of writing a great sales letter, and no rules are hard and fast. For a start, many essential elements in the process are nothing to do with the letter itself. To begin with, you must always kick off with a well-researched and clean lead list before writing anything. It's also important to run tests changing just one element of the letter at a time, and not send out too many letters until you're confident you've got a hot one.
  • Why 90 per cent of Published Content is Rubbish - We live in an information age, an era of mass communication. In this world, some people consume information, while others provide it. It's a constant and essential cycle. Information is valuable, and those who present it as high quality content will make money doing so. It's the biggest growth industry in the world. In the past, information was published by specialist organizations. Today, everyone has become a publisher. The Internet and home publishing software make electronic and traditional publishing easy and affordable. As only 0.003% of content published every year is in printed form (1), the Web accounts for the vast majority of this content explosion, with websites and blogs springing up in their millions.
  • The Importance of Research for Effective Copywriting - Most people who write for a living will tell you getting it right takes about 10% actual writing time and 90% research. Knowing what to write before you write it, and to whom, might sound like an obvious place to start, but when you're under pressure to meet a business writing deadline, the obvious can go out of the window. It shouldn't though, because even when you're up against the clock, the whole process of writing your content will become easier if you put the pen down, sit back from the keyboard, and consider it first. "An important first task when you are planning a piece of written work is to think carefully about its purpose." (1).
  • Defining and Writing for an Audience - As part of the essential research you should do before starting to write, it's a good idea to begin by defining your audience - the people who will read, see or hear the message in your content. Although often taken for granted, this process is crucial to achieving effective writing - and everything related to what you write will flow out of it.
  • How To Write Web Content That Sells Your Company - People read differently on the Internet, because they want and expect different things from websites than they do from newspapers or printed corporate literature. For a start, it's 25% harder to read on a screen than it is on paper, (1) and Web readers are also a notoriously fickle bunch, scan reading your pages at best, and ready to leave your site at the click of a mouse.
  • Why Copywriting Is The Secret To Your Online Success - Over the last decade, the number of companies selling their products and services on the Web or sharing information online with their target market has exploded.
  • How to Write Persuasive Copy for Company Brochures - When it comes to selling your products and services, many companies miss a trick when it comes to writing the copy for promotional brochures.
  • How to Write Effective SEO Copy for Websites - All websites want to be listed at the top of the best known search engines. Website developers and business owners alike understand that an effective site involves more than simply spending time and money on a good design.
  • Copywriting: Reaching out with the Right Words - As defined in dictionaries and encyclopaedias, the word "copywriting"' refers to the act of writing material that aims to promote something. In other words, copywriting is simply advertising through writing. Whether you are writing a slogan or tagline, a commercial jingle, an article or a television script, you are actually writing to help a product sell better. And to do that, you will need some persuasion skills and a psychological advantage. Anything that relates to copywriting originates from a concept. However, before you conceptualize anything, you have to know the literary elements that trigger the audience.
  • Ways to Get Articles Without Writing Them - Need website content? Articles for your ezines? Bylined writing that you can submit to other publishers? Don't we all! And while you may think the only way to acquire quality content you can use is to write it yourself, there are several other ways to produce articles without having to write them. Using a ghostwriter is one way, using private label rights articles you have bought is another option and doing an expert interview is yet a third way to generate quality articles for your ezine or website. Summarizing another article is yet another way to provide content for readers. Give the original author credit within the body of your article and quote the article, or several articles, to create something new and unique. This is a can't lose situation for everyone.
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