I’m referring to my dog tikka my “learning experience” dog. In her youth, she made the fame of Marley Marley and I looked like a model of obedient canine virtue. Tika had a tumultuous past and by the time I adopted her, she had almost every behavior problem in the […]
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You’ve heard all the advice on how to be more productive. Focus, be motivated, get your workouts, floss, eat your veggies twice a day. We’ve chimed in with our own thoughts on the habit of efficient blogging . Twice, actually. And the truth is, I’ve gotten a lot of productivity […]
Ask an English teacher and they will tell you that a good write is grammatically correct. They will tell you it makes a point and provide evidence to support it. Maybe, if they were really telling the truth, they’d admit it had an academic tone – prose that sounds like […]
Want to be a better writer? Want to do it quickly and easily? Here’s how in 4 steps. Step 1 Move away from the keyboard. Take a walk, play some music, even cook dishes, etc. Just get 10 minutes of your time. 2. Then look at your head and you […]
My name is Brandon and I’ve had a successful blog: I live with my wife’s parents. No one knows who I am. And I keep asking, “When do you get a real job?” Thankfully, Weibo needs Kathy Griffin to join their list of suggested users on Angelina Jolies . After […]
Formerly editor’s Note: This article is an online authority for the Copyblogger Media Essay Contest, for which writers had to write 250 words to discuss why it had to be one of the three second prize winners . “Nick, your shoes are untied. ” We took a break on the […]
A few weeks ago, I saw this tweet from Johnny B. truant : If I were Frida Kahlo, I would paint myself without the unibrow. Or at least realized I need a tweezer. Johnny made me smile. Then he got me thinking. Would we remember Frida Kahlo today if she […]
I want you to stop and think about something for a second. Try to remember the last time you visit a website that has good, solid content but reads like a technical manual. What I say is factual and helpful, but not terribly compelling. Maybe you are wondering how to […]
If you’re hanging out here at Copyblogger, you might want to figure out how to grow your readers and make your blog popular. You’re here because Brian Clark is a cool guy who seems to know what’s going on. He has this shiny blog, a rock team, billions of users, […]
I walked into the small, yellow audition room and stopped. 12 From feet in front of a cheap plastic folding table. There were three people sitting there, bored and distracted, glancing at their watches. Big heart pounding ribs inside my chest, wish it was one. “Hi, uh…. Mr. Contusion ?” […]
Drag or push your own computer? Too many posts to start apologizing isn’t it too late to be around? Do you first bring the joy of blogging now into a distant memory? Looks like a case of Blogger’s block. Don’t worry … there is a cure. It’s largely a matter […]
It’s just one of the least interesting parts of being a writer, and one of the big hurdles many businesses face in content marketing . when you always seem to have enough ideas. Or you have a ton of ideas, but you don’t quite shy away from writing about them. […]
Congratulations, you have a hot water writing assignment! Maybe this is the advice that can make your company wealthy. Maybe this is your first professional creative gig. It might even be a Copyblogger after a client. The stakes are high. You know. In fact, all of this can be considered. […]
Just imagine, your home will have to get rid of every item. That is neither beneficial nor beautiful if you get rid of it. Gone are the plastic ornaments with no known purpose, Ugly Framed Aunts for you. Next special Free Offers™ collection of useful peanut butter jars you’ve never […]
Professional content marketing thinks such students. They learn, they all consume content with a critical eye, and find ways to learn from others using smart technology. But how do you know what’s working in content marketing right now and what’s not ? This week’s Copyblogger Collection is a series of […]
Seth Godin needs no introduction to this crowd. And there’s a good chance many of you already have his latest book, Tribes of Copy . If not, tribes are all about leadership in the post-geographic world. The Internet allows anyone to be the leader of a tribe large or small, […]
Aristotle and countless other master communicators have begun to use the power of metaphor to effectively persuade and inform. Metaphors let you make complex simple, controversial and delicious. Instead, metaphors allow you to create extraordinary meaning out of the seemingly mundane. People often associate metaphors with poetry, literature, and art, […]
Over the years, the retrieval economy built by Google (and others). Has allowed many people to make decent money simply by executing a certain SEO strategy more efficiently. Than their competitors – even if they don’t necessarily know they’re in Write about business. This has resulted in rankings for very […]
Many people feel that their blog themes are too common and mundane to be significant. The truth is that most businesses and themes are considered commodities, so the key is to find sparks of interest that separate your perspective from the backpack. Let’s take a look at the history of […]
“Da” was the first pronoun I used to refer to myself as a small child. I think I meant to say “I,” but I’m overcomplicating things. Anyway, whenever I come across a new or challenging task – more and more human-like. I say it out loud: “What to do now […]
I wanted to do my best as soon as possible and managed to hesitantly request a slice of toast . “Pantosta, por favor.” It was the only breakfast food I could remember fresh from Spanish class. It ends up being all I eat for breakfast next week. Clearly. I have […]
Yesterday we talked about why it’s smart to hold a little something back in your marketing . To entice and engage readers, lure buyers with a bit of mystery, rather than give everything away in your promotions. This is especially important to us in careers in online education and training. […]
I have a big enough ego that you can be there on weekends. The views are gorgeous and there are some good fishing experts out there. So I sometimes wonder if I’m writing something in this instructable/for the wrong reasons. Am I doing this just to push my ego because. […]
We’ve spent a lot of time covering the many conversion landscape landing page tips and techniques available – and we’ll continue to do so in future articles. But now I want to step back and examine a deeper angle. Do you really believe what you are selling or promoting? In […]
There’s no secret to that. Bella’s success has been powered by the foundation of a smart, proven content marketing strategy . The vast majority of Bella’s clients – 85% – find her on the Internet. And her online marketing skills make her a great role model for any business trying […]
I am learning belly dancing. Well, this is a total exaggeration. I wiggle the music in what’s labeled a belly dance class. I found that I liked the constant movement, manipulating my limbs and taking any excuse that I was stupid too. But more fun than belly dancing is the […]
One of the most repetitive rules of writing compelling copy is to emphasize the benefits, not the features. In other words, identify that each feature of the product or service provides the prospect with an essential benefit, as this is what prompts a purchase. This is a rule that always […]